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Source: © CPJ The Basmanny district court in Moscow has convicted Russian-American journalist and writer Masha Gessen of disseminating "fake" information about the Russian military
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Russian-American journalist Masha Gessen convicted of disseminating "fake" information

2 days

Image supplied. Carlos Fernando Chamorro, editor-in-chief of Confidencial (Photo: Mick Friis)
Marketing & Media
Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro awarded Wan-Ifra's Golden Pen of Freedom

31 May 2024

Former South African President Jacob Zuma speaks to his suppoters during the launch of the election manifesto of his new political party, uMkhonto we Sizwe, ahead of a general election on 29 May, at a rally in Soweto, South Africa, 18 May 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Legal
#SAelections24: Zuma disqualified from running for parliament, ConCourt rules

Anait Miridzhanian 20 May 2024

The Dig and Jazz re:freshed launch the AfroDiaspora Connection
Lifestyle
The Dig and Jazz re:freshed launch the AfroDiaspora Connection

2 May 2024

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Marketing & Media
10 tips for ethical image sourcing and safeguarding against copyright woes

Christina Kennedy 8 Apr 2024

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Marketing & Media
Detained Congolese journalist Bujakera has been freed, lawyer says

Bate Felix 20 Mar 2024

Two Cape High Court judges had to carefully consider parts of speech to decide whether a popular Western Cape phrase violated a court order. Archive photo: Liezl Human / GroundUp
Legal
Judges grapple with use of “ma se p...”

Tania Broughton 29 Feb 2024

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Marketing & Media
Congolese journalist denied provisional release after months in detention

Ange Kasongo, Nellie Peyton and Bate Felix 29 Feb 2024

The war against cable theft is being won. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels.
ICT
Telkom and SAPS partnership to fight theft and vandalism sees results

29 Jan 2024

Drunk Drivers Stay For Free
Marketing & Media
Drunk Drivers Stay For Free

Issued by Clockwork 6 Dec 2023

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Legal
July unrest 'instigator' Mdumiseni Zuma slapped with 12-year jail sentence

30 Nov 2023

File photo: Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius leaves court after appearing for the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, 14 June 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/Files
Legal
UPDATED: Pistorius granted parole

Bhargav Acharya 24 Nov 2023

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Marketing & Media
Kashmir editor released from jail after 600 days of imprisonment

24 Nov 2023

Information Regulator shows its teeth with first PoPI fine and businesses must take note
HR & Management
Information Regulator shows its teeth with first PoPI fine and businesses must take note

Lizaan Lewis 17 Nov 2023

Parents in tears over terrible conditions at school for disabled children
Education
Parents in tears over terrible conditions at school for disabled children

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 9 Nov 2023

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Legal
NPA under pressure to bring Lottery looters to court

Raymond Joseph 25 Oct 2023

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Legal
Mauritius is the latest nation to decriminalise same-sex relations in a divided continent

Frans Viljoen 16 Oct 2023

Walter Sisulu students spend the night in jail after NSFAS protest
Education
Walter Sisulu students spend the night in jail after NSFAS protest

Johnnie Isaac 13 Oct 2023

What's hot at the box office this October
Lifestyle
What's hot at the box office this October

Daniel Dercksen 3 Oct 2023

A man who spent 813 days in prison as a result of a wrongful arrest has successfully claimed damages from the police. Illustration: Lisa Nelson | GroundUp
Legal
Victim of wrongful arrest gets R2.6m from Minister of Police

Tania Broughton 19 Sep 2023

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Marketing & Media
Thabo Bester escape story wins GroundUp a Nat Nakasa award

18 Sep 2023

Woman "wrongly" sentenced to 16 years for drug dealing must be immediately released
Legal
Woman "wrongly" sentenced to 16 years for drug dealing must be immediately released

Tania Broughton 11 Sep 2023

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Property
Lawyer in River Club development controversy caught in qualification lie

30 Aug 2023

File photo: Former South African President Jacob Zuma arrives at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 20 March 2023. Reuters/Rogan Ward/File Photo
Legal
Concourt rules against ex-president Zuma in parole release finding

Wendell Roelf 14 Jul 2023

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Marketing & Media
'Outright lie': India denies Dorsey's claims it threatened to shut down Twitter

Kanishka Singh, Shilpa Jamkhandikar, Aditya Kalra, Simon Cameron-Moore, Raju Gopalakrishnan 13 Jun 2023

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Finance
JPMorgan Chase reaches settlement with Jeffrey Epstein victims

12 Jun 2023

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Legal
Namibia's top court recognises same-sex marriages formed elsewhere

Nyasha Nyaungwa and Anait Miridzhanian 17 May 2023

Trustees required to submit beneficial ownership information
Finance
Trustees required to submit beneficial ownership information

Juanita Steenekamp, Issued by SAICA 15 May 2023

Source © Piyawat Nandeenopparit A press statement on social media from the SABC introducing a licence for car radios this week proved to be fake news
Marketing & Media
SABC car radio licence 'press statement' is fake news

Danette Breitenbach 12 May 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Kenya banned plastic bags 6 years ago, but they are still in use - what went wrong

Jane Mutheu Mutune 9 May 2023

File photo: Zimbabwean novelist, Tsitsi Dangarembga, whose latest book "This Mournable Body" has been nominated for a Booker Prize, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Harare, Zimbabwe, 4 August 2020. Reuters/MacDonald Dzirutwe
Legal
Zimbabwe prize-winning novelist acquitted over anti-government protest

Nyasha Chingono 8 May 2023

File photo: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni speaks during a Reuters interview at his farm in Kisozi settlement of Gomba district, in the Central Region of Uganda, January 16, 2022. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo
Legal
Uganda parliament passes harsh anti-LGBTQ bill mostly unchanged

Aaron Ross 2 May 2023

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Marketing & Media
Russia arrests The Wallstreet Journal reporter on spying charge

31 Mar 2023

#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

Rendani Nenguda 12 Jan 2023

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Legal
Team established to investigate Fort Hare murders

12 Jan 2023

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Legal
Uganda court quashes part of law used against government critics

Elias Biryabarema 11 Jan 2023

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Legal
India's proposed Data Protection Bill fosters state surveillance; fails to protect privacy of children

30 Dec 2022

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Marketing & Media
Journalist imprisonments highest recorded in years

15 Dec 2022

Janusz Walus testifies at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearing at Pretoria City Hall, 20 August 1997. Source: Reuters - File Photo
Legal
Walus stabbed in jail

30 Nov 2022

Former South African president, Jacob Zuma attends a news conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 October 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Legal
SCA orders Zuma back to jail after ruling medical parole unlawful

Wendell Roelf 22 Nov 2022

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Legal
New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes

16 Nov 2022

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Finance
TymeBank cautions consumers about mule accounts

27 Oct 2022

Uganda court hands life sentence to man caught with elephant ivory
ESG & Sustainability
Uganda court hands life sentence to man caught with elephant ivory

Elias Biryabarema 21 Oct 2022

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Legal
Media groups ask Uganda's top court to scrap law over free speech fears

Elias Biryabarema 18 Oct 2022

Former South African President Jacob Zuma enters the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 31 January 2022. Jerome Delay/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Legal
Zuma set free after prison term ends

Bhargav Acharya 7 Oct 2022

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Legal
What SA's new internet laws mean for social media indiscretions

Peter Olyott 30 Sep 2022

Source: © Mail & Guardian Veteran poet, legendary journalist and renowned author, Donato Francisco “Don” Mattera passed away peacefully on Mandela Day
Marketing & Media
Paying tribute to poet, journalist and activist, Don Mattera

20 Jul 2022

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