Who we are
As of 10 June 2020, GroundUp became an independent non-profit company. Previously we were a project of Community Media Trust (CMT). CMT continues to manage our finances, human resources etc.
Board
Thembela Ntongana (Chair)
Angela Quintal
Nathan Geffen (ex officio as Editor)
Staff
Nathan Geffen (Editor)
Barbara Maregele (Deputy Editor)
Brent Meersman (Co-editor)
Alide Dasnois (Associate Editor)
GroundUp's current fulltime reporters are (surname alphabetical order):
​Ashraf Hendricks (photographer)
Our interns are:
Dozens of freelancers contribute to GroundUp. Here is a list of people who have written for us.
Retired Justice Edwin Cameron is also our honourary legal advisor.