Articles for GroundUp Staff
Millions wasted on dodgy Western Cape government security contract
R3 million a month for guards and dogs at Helen Bowden Nurses Home
Feature | 13 April 2018
Education department argues it’s not responsible for shoddy schools
Judgment reserved in case on norms and standards in Bhisho High Court
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
Law | 16 March 2018
Equal Education in court against Motshekga over broken schools
Education department says it is dependent on other parts of government to fix schools
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
News | 15 March 2018
Riot in Mfuleni follows shack removals
“I want to have my own place and stand on my own two feet because I’m an adult”
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 8 March 2018
Quarrel over Sarah Baartman sculpture at UCT
Librarian removes covering that students had placed over Willie Bester’s artwork
By Natalie Pertsovsky and GroundUp Staff
News | 2 March 2018
What is the future of Cape Town’s water supply?
Here are the pros and cons of desalination, groundwater and recycling
Feature | 27 February 2018
Overcrowding becoming “the norm” in some Western Cape schools
Provincial education department says it is under severe strain
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 22 February 2018
Court orders seizure of Gupta company’s assets
Optimum Coal Mine cannot pay a mere R640k to finish clinic
Brief | 16 February 2018
City’s model shows how we can avoid Day Zero
Getting household consumption down is key
News | 30 January 2018