Articles for GroundUp Editors
GROUNDVIEW: Popular, maybe necessary, but deploying the army in townships resurrects terrible memories
We hope that it will be a temporary and effective measure; the verdict is out
GroundView | 19 July 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Cape Town property deal needs independent investigation
Growthpoint’s explanation for Foreshore property sale is unconvincing, but the City has the hardest questions to answer
GroundView | 11 July 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Julius Malema’s attack on the judiciary is self-serving
Our courts are not without problems but they have done as much as any arm of the state to realise the Bill of Rights
GroundView | 24 June 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Goldman Sachs thinks we’ve got a future - but who’s Goldman Sachs again?
Investment bank to expand in South Africa
GroundView | 17 May 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Civil society directors should make their salaries public
Coyness over what we earn is the current etiquette, but it needs to change.
GroundView | 29 March 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Lottery looting needs to be investigated – urgently
Millions of South Africans buy Lottery tickets. There is growing evidence that their trust is being misused.
GroundView | 20 March 2019
Unemployment: is there a way forward?
Reducing unemployment should be the top priority of government
GroundView | 28 February 2019
How to reduce unemployment? Two opposing views
How do we reduce unemployment? That is possibly the most important policy question facing South Africa.
GroundView | 18 February 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Ramaphosa’s SONA offered much hope but it had a serious omission
State capture’s most visible effect is the breakdown of Metrorail
GroundView | 8 February 2019