“Lawfare” launched against GroundUp to stop us exposing lottery corruption: The National Lotteries Commission is a corrupt, captured state institution that is enabling the pillaging of poor people’s money
Source: GroundUp News.
Teachers want schools closed until Covid-19 “peak” has passed: But MEC for Education says keeping schools closed will hurt the most vulnerable learners
Source: GroundUp News.
No high school places for thousands of Grade 7s in 2021: Online schooling proposed as a solution for education
Source: GroundUp News.
Immigrant tradesmen accuse police of harassment: Johannesburg Metro police say they are enforcing Covid-19 regulations
Source: GroundUp News.
Covid-19 headache was worse than surgery or childbirth, says Cape Town woman: Woodstock family describes life under Covid-19 quarantine
Source: GroundUp News.
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