Settlement reached in African Penguin case

Words: John Yeld / GroundUp The government, seabird conservation groups and the pelagic fishing industry...

The Expropriation Act: We are focusing on the wrong questions

Words: David Dickinson / GroundUp The Expropriation Act has triggered shrill protests and threats. This...

Concourt judgement on Tafelberg could change future of social housing

Words: Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp The Constitutional Court will in coming months...

Quick explainer: Interest rates and how they affect you

Words:  GroundUp Staff / GroundUp On Thursday the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve...

Night studies pay off for Dunoon matriculant

Words: Peter Luhanga / GroundUp Studying in the early hours of the morning, when his...

FNB closes bank accounts of dodgy lottery-funded ‘activist’

Words: Raymond Joseph / GroundUp Tebogo Sithathu is under investigation by the SIU over a...

Parents block enrolment at new primary school in Kraaifontein

Words:  Vincent Lali / GroundUp Parents from Solomon Mahlangu Primary School are demanding their...

Leaked report exposes abuse of lottery money paid to minstrel group

Words: Raymond Joseph / GroundUp A report by attorneys Dabishi Nthambeleni into a R27.3-million grant...

Announcement of new lottery licence operator postponed – again

Words:  Raymond Joseph / GroundUp The National Lotteries Commission will use its reserves to...

Cape Town neighbourhood is buried in rubbish

Words: Vincent Lali / GroundUp The City will use the public works programme to employ cleaners...