Stephen Grootes

Grootes is the host of the Sunrise show on SAfm. He's been part of the political hack pack since before the Polokwane Tsunami, and covers politics in a slightly obsessive manner. Those who love him have recommended help for his politics addiction. He quotes Amy Winehouse.

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Gwede Mantashe’s dithering exacerbates the energy crisis

Stephen Grootes
7 hours ago

SONA 2020: What are Ramaphosa’s limitations?

Stephen Grootes
13 FEB

Stealing the SONA spotlight might not work for Malema this time

Stephen Grootes
11 FEB

As it enters a no-fly zone, SAA can no longer defy gravity

Stephen Grootes
10 FEB

To restore confidence in the judiciary, many judges will have to be judged 

Stephen Grootes
06 FEB

Bloodletting and character assassination: DA troubles keep multiplying

Stephen Grootes
04 FEB

The rogues’ gallery lining up behind Busisiwe Mkhwebane

Stephen Grootes
03 FEB

As storm clouds gather over Busisiwe Mkhwebane, there’s nowhere to run, nowhere to hide

Stephen Grootes
30 JAN

The Joburg option could be Herman Mashaba’s safest springboard to political power

Stephen Grootes
28 JAN

Land issue: Once more at front and centre of the ANC’s internal politics

Stephen Grootes
27 JAN

Noise in a time of realpolitik: Ramaphosa grasps the nettle

Stephen Grootes
22 JAN

Electricity generation — when the state is failing, the people will take over

Stephen Grootes
20 JAN

Unholy alliance’s problem: No core beliefs other than saving themselves through weakening Ramaphosa, ANC and South Africa

Stephen Grootes
16 JAN

As battle for Eskom goes nuclear, Pravin Gordhan is once again the target

Stephen Grootes
14 JAN

The ANC is looking old, tired, divided and left behind

Stephen Grootes
13 JAN

Unstoppable forces are giving more power to SA people

Stephen Grootes
13 DEC

Power failure: Red tape (and Gwede Mantashe) are keeping us in the dark

Stephen Grootes
11 DEC

Twelve years of load shedding – written, starring & directed by the ANC

Stephen Grootes
09 DEC

Coalition coalescence: ANC and DA may just have to work together

Stephen Grootes
05 DEC

Who will be the life and the soul of a new party?

Stephen Grootes
04 DEC

Six months after national elections, SA’s leading parties continue to disappoint

Stephen Grootes
02 DEC

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