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Explainer: BELA and its controversies

Primary & Secondary Education

Explainer: BELA and its controversies

Paula Ensor 5 Feb 2025

Source: ©Algoa FM ©Euzebiusz Niemec /AFP Breyten Breytenbach has passed away

Media

Poet laureate of Afrikaans, Breyten Breytenbach dies

Danette Breitenbach 25 Nov 2024

Media

Tunisian judge imposes media ban on a candidate for presidential election

Tarek Amara 16 Jul 2024

Consumer insights company, KLA delves into voter sentiment ahead of the SA elections

Research

Consumer insights company, KLA delves into voter sentiment ahead of the SA elections

Candice Ulrich, Issued by KLA 17 May 2024

Here's what's on at the cinema this December

Film

Here's what's on at the cinema this December

Daniel Dercksen 29 Nov 2023

Source: © Twitter The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) commemorated Black Wednesday (19 October 1977) with a fundraising dinner addressed by Mpho Makwana, outgoing Eskom Board chairman and sponsored by Absa

Media Freedom

Sanef commemorates Black Wednesday, raises R2m for media freedom

23 Oct 2023

Traffic officer sentenced for accepting a bribe of R200

Criminal Law

Traffic officer sentenced for accepting a bribe of R200

4 Oct 2023

Image source: Eunika Sopotnicka –

Law Practice

What are your rights when dealing with the sheriff?

Naledi Motsiri 24 Aug 2023

Advertising

Iraqi man arrested for broadcasting pornography on major advertising screen

22 Aug 2023

Image source: Getty Images

Talent Acquisition

Avoid employee fraud litigation by employing thorough background checks

Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Mbali Nkosi, Bianca Rutherfoord-Jones & Lutendo Raulinga 22 Jun 2023

Media Freedom

Tunisia detains 2 students over satirical song criticising police

Tarek Amara, Angus MacSwan 17 May 2023

Source: © Unesco The 2023 Unesco / Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize has been awarded to three imprisoned Iranian women journalists

Media Freedom

Unesco/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize awarded to 3 imprisoned Iranian women journalists

3 May 2023

Media

Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction

Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Edward McAllister, William Maclean 24 Jan 2023

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

Sustainable Development

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

23 Jan 2023

Media

Journalist killings up by 50% in 2022

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Jan 2023

Media Freedom

Journalist imprisonments highest recorded in years

15 Dec 2022

A magistrate has got it so wrong that a High Court judge has said: “Mistakes such as this have a potential to bring the judiciary into disrepute.” Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Law Practice

"Bizarre" case reveals that magistrates lack training

Tania Broughton 12 Dec 2022

Marketing

If the #queueforthequeen was a brand

Danette Breitenbach 4 Oct 2022

Jacaranda FM broadcasts live from Constitution Hill to celebrate Mzanzi's heritage

Radio & Audio

Jacaranda FM broadcasts live from Constitution Hill to celebrate Mzanzi's heritage

Issued by Jacaranda FM 31 Aug 2022

Source: © Alexandr Rozhkov

Media Freedom

Assange's unconditional release called for by R2K

5 Jan 2022

Source: ©luis carlos jimenez del rio

Pharmaceuticals

New global drug policy index finds most countries fail drug policy

8 Nov 2021

8 things you need to do after a car accident

Insurance & Actuarial

8 things you need to do after a car accident

Issued by Dotsure 5 May 2021

EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

Regulatory

EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

Garyn Rapson, Paula-Ann Novotny and Emma Bleeker 29 Apr 2021

Amended plastic bag regulations published for implementation

Legislation

Amended plastic bag regulations published for implementation

19 Apr 2021

#OnTheBigScreen: The Mauritanian, Boss Level, Persian Lessons and Raya and the Last Dragon

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: The Mauritanian, Boss Level, Persian Lessons and Raya and the Last Dragon

Daniel Dercksen 19 Mar 2021

Young Angolans protest for bettter living conditions in the capital Luanda in 2020. EFE-EPA

Coal, Oil & Gas

Why being endowed with oil is not always a boon: the case of Nigeria and Angola

Ross Harvey 18 Feb 2021

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

Film

2020 Africa in Motion Film Fest to be held online

6 Oct 2020

Who is responsible? AI vs corporate governance and SA law

Corporate & Commercial Law

Who is responsible? AI vs corporate governance and SA law

Russel Mulamula and Dr Simo Lushaba 1 Oct 2020

Have your say on plastic bag regulations

Legislation

Have your say on plastic bag regulations

24 Aug 2020

Shimza to livestream his 'One Man Show' from Robben Island on Mandela Day

Music

Shimza to livestream his 'One Man Show' from Robben Island on Mandela Day

9 Jul 2020

#YouthMonth: What do all these #movements want?

Wellness

#YouthMonth: What do all these #movements want?

Charles Siboto 12 Jun 2020

Flattening the psychological curve - the aviation dilemma

Aviation

Flattening the psychological curve - the aviation dilemma

Matita Tshabalala 26 May 2020

#OrchidsandOnions: Cheeky Chicken Licken

Advertising

#OrchidsandOnions: Cheeky Chicken Licken

Brendan Seery 7 Apr 2020

State of Disaster regulations gazetted

Corporate & Commercial Law

State of Disaster regulations gazetted

19 Mar 2020

7 skilful steps to survive a hackathon

Tech Startups

7 skilful steps to survive a hackathon

Matthew Gaskell 18 Mar 2020

Oliver Hermanus talks de-nuclearising a gay slur with his new film, 'Moffie'

Film

Oliver Hermanus talks de-nuclearising a gay slur with his new film, 'Moffie'

Daniel Dercksen 10 Mar 2020

Top 10 films of 2019

Film

Top 10 films of 2019

Daniel Dercksen 19 Dec 2019

Homeless people win court victory against City of Cape Town

Human Rights Law

Homeless people win court victory against City of Cape Town

Steve Kretzmann 13 Dec 2019

Fighting breaks out as security personnel attempt to re-arrest Nigerian activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria, on December 6, 2019. Sowore and other activist-journalists have been jailed in Nigeria and Ethiopia amid a crackdown on free expression. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde.

Media Freedom

Nigeria and Ethiopia jail activist-journalists amid crackdown on free expression

Muthoki Mumo and Jonathan Rozen 11 Dec 2019

Journalist Nazli Ilicak is embraced after her release from prison in Istanbul in November 2019, after a court ordered her free on time served at a retrial. Two of her colleagues remain in prison on terrorism related charges, among the 47 journalists jailed in Turkey. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Huseyin Aldemir.

Media Freedom

The world's worst jailers of journalists

Elana Beiser 11 Dec 2019

South African Airways saga puts spotlight on role of directors

Travel

South African Airways saga puts spotlight on role of directors

Maleka Femida Cassim 10 Dec 2019

IPFA winners, New York.

Media Freedom

International Press Freedom Awards announced

27 Nov 2019

CPJ deepens database of attacks on the press

Media Freedom

CPJ deepens database of attacks on the press

Elana Beiser 12 Nov 2019

Maxence Melo Mubyazi.

Media Freedom

CPJ announces 2019 International Press Freedom Awards

23 Oct 2019

The third capital of Russia, Yekaterinburg, set to come to Cape Town

Branding

The third capital of Russia, Yekaterinburg, set to come to Cape Town

22 Oct 2019

A police van is seen in Alexandria, Egypt, on September 27, 2019. Security forces recently arrested and allegedly tortured journalist Esraa Abdel Fattah. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh.

Media Freedom

Egyptian journalist Esraa Abdel Fattah arrested on false news charges

16 Oct 2019

26 authors nominated for 2019 South African Literary Awards

Publishing

26 authors nominated for 2019 South African Literary Awards

16 Oct 2019

Egypt arrests 3 more journalists amid crackdown

Media Freedom

Egypt arrests 3 more journalists amid crackdown

2 Oct 2019

Court victory for transgender prisoners

Human Rights Law

Court victory for transgender prisoners

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 30 Sep 2019