Articles for GroundUp Staff

Hamba Kahle Mkhuseli Sizani

29 March 1981 to 12 September 2023

Government admits Thabo Bester has escaped

Department of Correctional Services statement confirms findings of GroundUp’s investigations

The public sector trade unions’ dispute and strike: Here are the facts

NEHAWU says strike action is growing

Patients turned away from some hospitals as public sector wage strike continues

Loadshedding: here are your options

The GroundUp roundup: a year in photos

GroundUp’s Raymond Joseph wins journalist of the year award for exposing Lottery corruption

For years he has been tenaciously reporting on shenanigans at the National Lotteries Commission

Yoliswa Dwane, co-founder of Equal Education, has died

Under her leadership the organisation ran widely acclaimed campaigns to improve school infrastructure and install libraries in township schools

Zimbabweans trying to leave SA not being turned back: Home Affairs explains

The department says people without valid documents are being referred to documentation counters but choose not to go

How bad is health care in Zimbabwe?

It’s not great but not as bad as MEC Phophi Ramathuba has suggested

Gauteng health system in crisis

We are publishing a series of videos showing the appalling human rights abuses in the province’s hospitals

Desmond Tutu was a moral voice for South Africa and the world

Although he was a Christian leader in his official work, atheists, agnostics, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and people of all religions have been led and guided by him

What a year! 2021 in photos

A selection of photos we took this year

Treating Covid: What works? What doesn’t? And what might work?

A simple guide

Another win for Lottery investigation team

GroundUp and Limpopo Mirror win journalism award

Debate: Should SA’s cricketers have to take the knee?

Here’s a summary of the arguments