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“Dismay” at Stellenbosch senate’s rejection of call for Gaza ceasefire
Education
“Dismay” at Stellenbosch senate’s rejection of call for Gaza ceasefire

Matthew Hirsch 8 hours

Huge march to parliament for better schools
Education
Huge march to parliament for better schools

Liezl Human 9 hours

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Marketing & Media
Apple’s crush advert annoys people across the generations – that’s why it misfired

Kim Watts 9 hours

Refugee and former car guard graduates with a PhD
Education
Refugee and former car guard graduates with a PhD

Mary-Anne Gontsana 3 days

Unpaid school uniform makers occupy Gauteng social development offices
Education
Unpaid school uniform makers occupy Gauteng social development offices

Masego Mafata, Daniel Steyn and Raymond Joseph 9 May 2024

Protesters demand Wits take public stand on Gaza
Education
Protesters demand Wits take public stand on Gaza

Ihsaan Haffejee 8 May 2024

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Healthcare
Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies

Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk 7 May 2024

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Marketing & Media
Kaizer Chiefs vs Sunday World: Press Ombud rules against headline

Ombud Watcher Law 7 May 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

Mabola Protected Area in the Mpumalanga grasslands is under threat of coal mining. Archive photo: supplied
ESG & Sustainability
Proposed coal mine in Mpumalanga grasslands back in court

John Yeld 2 May 2024

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HR & Management
Jobs for young Africans: new data tool reveals trends and red flags

Katharina Fenz 2 May 2024

Equal Education takes education department to court over unplaced learners
Education
Equal Education takes education department to court over unplaced learners

Liezl Human 30 Apr 2024

No lectures for nearly two months now at Gqeberha college
Education
No lectures for nearly two months now at Gqeberha college

Joseph Chirume 24 Apr 2024

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an attempt by Noordhoek environmentalists to set aside approval for a road link in an area where the endangered Western Leopard Toad breeds. Archive photo: John Yeld / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Judge rules for 'road' in legal clash with 'toads'

John Yeld 24 Apr 2024

Learners and teachers march for safer schools in Nelson Mandela Bay
Education
Learners and teachers march for safer schools in Nelson Mandela Bay

Joseph Chirume 23 Apr 2024

Rangelands provide a wealth of ecosystem services and support rural economies while harbouring native biodiversity. Courtesy Rauri Alcock
ESG & Sustainability
Planting trees in grasslands won't save the planet – rather protect and restore forests

Susanne Vetter 22 Apr 2024

Esther Mahlangu: how the famous South African artist keeps her Ndebele culture alive
Lifestyle
Esther Mahlangu: how the famous South African artist keeps her Ndebele culture alive

Sifiso Ndlovu 22 Apr 2024

Thousands of school children stuck without transport months into school year
Education
Thousands of school children stuck without transport months into school year

Lucas Nowicki 18 Apr 2024

Tutu Puoane: the South African singer on creating her new album out of Lebo Mashile’s poetry
Lifestyle
Tutu Puoane: the South African singer on creating her new album out of Lebo Mashile’s poetry

Nomfundo Xaluva 18 Apr 2024

The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Sasol makes the world CO2 emissions blacklist

Liezl Human 17 Apr 2024

West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes
Retail
West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie 17 Apr 2024

How to keep your music career going: 3 tips from a Ghanaian star
Lifestyle
How to keep your music career going: 3 tips from a Ghanaian star

Josh Opoku Brew 16 Apr 2024

Reclaim the City demonstrated outside the Western Cape High Court in 2020, calling for the Tafelberg site to be used as affordable housing. Archive photo: James Stent / GroundUp
Legal
Housing activists lose Tafelberg case

Tania Broughton 15 Apr 2024

The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
ESG & Sustainability
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

Assaults on learners: Appeal court says tougher sanctions must apply to teachers
Education
Assaults on learners: Appeal court says tougher sanctions must apply to teachers

Tania Broughton 10 Apr 2024

Tesla’s innovation and resilience could see it through this rough patch
Automotive
Tesla’s innovation and resilience could see it through this rough patch

Hamza Mudassir 8 Apr 2024

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Healthcare
New TB skin test could offer cheaper and easier way to detect the disease

Yvette Naudé 5 Apr 2024

Operations officially launched at AGL Lobito Terminal to strengthen the Lobito corridor
Logistics & Transport
Operations officially launched at AGL Lobito Terminal to strengthen the Lobito corridor

Issued by Africa Global Logistics 2 Apr 2024

Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism
Agriculture
Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism

Mark John Costello 2 Apr 2024

Many non-profit organisations in Gauteng fear for their future in the face of looming funding cuts by the Gauteng Department of Social Development. Photo: Creative Commons Pixabay
ESG & Sustainability
Centre for quadriplegics may have to close if Gauteng funding cuts are implemented

Daniel Steyn 28 Mar 2024

Cape Town school in the dark because it owes thousands to Eskom
Education
Cape Town school in the dark because it owes thousands to Eskom

Marecia Damons 27 Mar 2024

A battery price war is kicking off that could soon make electric cars cheaper. Here’s how
Automotive
A battery price war is kicking off that could soon make electric cars cheaper. Here’s how

Muhammad Rizwan Azhar, Waqas Uzair, Yasir Arafat 26 Mar 2024

Source: WikiCommons. The common yellow commelina, one of the popular plants used to treat children.
Healthcare
Medicinal plants help keep children healthy in South Africa: 61 species were recorded

T Ndhlovu, A O Omotayo, A O Aremu and W Otang-Mbeng 26 Mar 2024

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Healthcare
Mounting evidence shows that Covid-19 leaves its mark on the brain

Ziyad Al-Aly 26 Mar 2024

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Property
Hundreds of people stake out plots for houses on empty land in Nelson Mandela Bay

25 Mar 2024

African penguins, photographed here in Simon’s Town, could be extinct as soon as 2035, according to BirdLife South Africa and Sanccob (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds). Photos: Dan Callister
ESG & Sustainability
Minister’s plan could wipe out African penguins, say scientists

John Yeld 25 Mar 2024

Years of protests pay off as Eastern Cape village gets new high school
Education
Years of protests pay off as Eastern Cape village gets new high school

Johnnie Isaac 19 Mar 2024

Nelson Mandela University workers march for higher salaries
Education
Nelson Mandela University workers march for higher salaries

Thamsanqa Mbovane 14 Mar 2024

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Marketing & Media
Google moves against notorious spam news website

Nathan Geffen 14 Mar 2024

Building of new classrooms at overcrowded Dunoon school stalled
Education
Building of new classrooms at overcrowded Dunoon school stalled

Peter Luhanga 13 Mar 2024

Recyclable items collected and sorted at the African Reclaimers Organisation’s sorting centre are compressed using a baler machine before being sold to buy-back centres. Photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Waste pickers create their own recycling centre

Masego Mafata 12 Mar 2024

One of 16 local citizen scientists collects data from Mamelodi in Pretoria. The data collected from each site will help the City of Tshwane develop an effective plan to mitigate the effects of climate change. Photos: Jabulile Mbatha / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Volunteers collect data to mitigate effects of global heating in Tshwane

Jabulile Mbatha 11 Mar 2024

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Healthcare
Anti-vaxxers thrashed in court

Tania Broughton 11 Mar 2024

How nature-based knowledge can restore local ecosystems and improve community well-being
Agriculture
How nature-based knowledge can restore local ecosystems and improve community well-being

Saeed Rahman and Natalie Slawinski 11 Mar 2024

The Limpopo Mirror is published in Louis Trichardt, a town in the north of South Africa’s Limpopo province. Photo: Anton van Zyl
Marketing & Media
Google and Facebook are killing local news

Nathan Geffen and Anton van Zyl 8 Mar 2024

Wits students stage ‘sleepover’ protests
Education
Wits students stage ‘sleepover’ protests

Jabulile Mbatha 7 Mar 2024

Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi has turned to the Constitutional Court in his bid to appeal against a Pretoria High Court judgment that found the process he used to end the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit programme was neither fair nor lawful. Archive photo: Tariro Washinyira / GroundUp
Legal
Home Affairs minister takes Zimbabwean permit battle to the Constitutional Court

Tania Broughton 6 Mar 2024

Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact
Agriculture
Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact

Wandile Sihlobo 6 Mar 2024

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Healthcare
HIV among older South Africans in rural areas: big study shows there’s a problem that’s being neglected

Jen Manne-Goehler and Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive Casas 5 Mar 2024

Small-scale fishers could be allowed to catch new species
Agriculture
Small-scale fishers could be allowed to catch new species

Liezl Human 5 Mar 2024

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