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Explosive letter from PRASA “board member” claims tenders are being rigged

17 September 2025 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...UniteBehind executive director Zukiswa Vuka. Vuka said that about the same time the Hawks raided PRASA’s headquarters, another whistleblower claimed the current PRASA board was engaged in a cover up, ...

Disability activists disrupt City of Cape Town transport meeting over Dial-a-Ride cuts

4 September 2025 | ARTICLE

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

...UniteBehind. The municipality announced last month that from Monday, 8 September, the service will only be available for people who use wheelchairs or have severe walking impairments. People with vis...

Parliament sued for letting corrupt MPs off the hook

12 August 2025 | ARTICLE

Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.

...UniteBehind opposes. Parliament’s lawyer argued that the amendment is necessary to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act. #UniteBehind activists protested outside Parliament on Tuesd...

“Dishonest” Judge Makhubele found guilty and faces impeachment

1 August 2025 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

...UniteBehind – were that she sat as a judge at the same time that she was chair of the PRASA interim board and, while there, she involved herself in state capture. The latter was in relation to matters...

Court rules that #UniteBehind be added to PRASA corruption case

18 June 2025 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

...UniteBehind will present and challenge evidence in the review. Acting Judge Naki Stylianou said that it was evident that #UniteBehind “has a formidable track record of prior involvement in matters rel...

Cape Town rail plan still not finalised, provincial legislature told

20 May 2025 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...UniteBehind founder Zackie Achmat said he was “shocked to hear” that some legal questions on the SLP were still being discussed. Achmat said the reason there is an SLP is because #UniteBehind had take...

Parliament accuses activists of abusing court process

28 April 2025 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

...UniteBehind outside Parliament in August 2022, where they handed over an official complaint to the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests. Archive photo: James Stent #UniteBehind is challen...

Parliament secretly passed new code of conduct without public comment

25 March 2025 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

...UniteBehind director Zackie Achmat. This is the latest development in the activist group’s lengthy litigation over the code. In 2022, #UniteBehind laid official complaints urging the ethics committee ...

Political will needed to save lives amid USAID funding cuts, say activists

20 March 2025 | ARTICLE

By Liezl Human

...UniteBehind, Triangle Project, and the People’s Legal Centre, met on Wednesday to discuss the looming health crisis as a result of the stoppage of USAID funding. The decision by US President Donald Tr...

PRASA and City rail agreement finally gets going

26 February 2025 | ARTICLE

By Steve Kretzmann

...UniteBehind requested a copy of the Plan from the City, but got no response. This is detailed in a letter dated 7 February from #UniteBehind attorneys to the City, demanding the plan be supplied by 11...