Articles for GroundUp Staff
Over 100,000 South Africans have probably died of Covid-19
Latest MRC report shows over 16,000 excess deaths in week ending 16 January
News | 24 January 2021
Extend disability grants, Black Sash tells SASSA as queues shock country
SASSA has proposed a ten-point plan to deal with backlogs
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
News | 14 January 2021
Covid-19: Our grimmest day yet
Minister reports 844 confirmed deaths. MRC reports worst week yet.
News | 7 January 2021
Health workers demand vaccine rollout
Thousands sign letter calling for Department of Health to act urgently
News | 2 January 2021
2020 in pictures: a year of living dangerously
Covid-19, evictions, fires and an elephant: GroundUp’s photos of the year
Photo Essay | 22 December 2020
Late judgments: Is the Cape High Court doing better?
Something troubling has shaken our confidence in the data
Law | 1 October 2020
After the drought: Cape Town’s gushing water
Berg River’s sluice open, as dams fill up
Brief | 7 September 2020
Can you guess the order these photos were taken?
An expensive troubled bridge over water
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and GroundUp Staff
News | 26 August 2020