GroundUp News: Justice delayed, development battles, and a young golfing star

GroundUp News: Justice delayed, development battles, and a young golfing star

Barbara October, editor of GroundUp News, speaks to John Maytham about three of the newsroom's latest public interest stories: the postponement of a police torture trial after the State failed to secure an interpreter, a court ruling clearing the way for the controversial Botmaskop Estate near Stellenbosch, and the inspiring story of a nine year old Durban golf prodigy whose talent is turning heads. GroundUp continues to shine a light on stories that matter to communities across South Africa through its independent, public interest journalism. Read more at https://groundup.org.za

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