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Agriculture
Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

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In 2021 GroundUp reported on streetlights in Kariega, under Nelson Mandela Bay, that had been off for years despite complaints by residents. Archive photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane / GroundUp
Legal
SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

Liezl Human 16 Jul 2024

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HR & Management
Guard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

Wendy Tembedza, Dario Milo, and Dumisani Ndiweni 15 Jul 2024

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Legal
Ex-VBS Bank chair pleads guilty, gets 15 years

11 Jul 2024

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Legal
Cape Town's homeless eviction ruling: Struggle between rights and safety

Bukhobethu Matyeni 10 Jul 2024

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Legal
Court dismisses order to interdict NSFAS

1 Jul 2024

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Legal
Remote workers: Can landlords legally limit the amount of days tenants work from home?

Tafadzwa Zhanda and Vinolia Mashego 27 Jun 2024

Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order
Automotive
Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order

Tania Broughton 21 Jun 2024

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Legal
ZEP holders rights upheld by ConCourt, Motsoaledi's appeal dismissed

19 Jun 2024

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Legal
Can you challenge a dismissal when the company is in business rescue?

Lesley Mokgoro and Odirile Matladi 11 Jun 2024

Vodacom said that it has exhausted other options and is pursuing court action.
ICT
Vodacom goes to war against spectrum pooling

Lindsey Schutters 30 May 2024

Court interdicts protesting college students
Education
Court interdicts protesting college students

Joseph Chirume 14 May 2024

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Legal
#SAelections24: Leaked IEC candidates list - being the 'responsible party' under PoPIA

Jodi Poswelletski and Keitumetse Khutsoane 3 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

Directors’ role as the cornerstone of the governance ecosystem
Finance
Directors’ role as the cornerstone of the governance ecosystem

Gerhard Ferreira, Issued by SAICA 25 Apr 2024

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HR & Management
Losing your protection? When protected strikes turn bad

Jacques van Wyk 24 Apr 2024

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HR & Management
Why 'unlawful dismissal' doesn't mean 'automatic reinstatement'

Chloë Loubser and Caity Barbour 18 Apr 2024

Source: © RSF The BBC World Service has filed an urgent appeal to UN over abuse of national security and counter-terrorism laws against BBC News Persian journalists
Marketing & Media
BBC World Service files urgent appeal to UN over abuse of BBC News Persian journalists

17 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

Source: Supplied. Holy Rosary pupils with principal Meerholz.
Healthcare
40-day phone-free challenge a boost for teen mental health

9 Apr 2024

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Legal
The fallout from false accusations in communal living

Mogamat Saudiq Moerat 8 Apr 2024

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HR & Management
'Illegal' salary increases must be repaid

Richard Brown 12 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.
Finance
Steinhoff: Reserve Bank manager signed off on billions in alleged unlawful cross-border transactions (Part One)

Pauli van Wyk 12 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

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Legal
Sars takes legal action against Sasfin Bank

29 Feb 2024

The Zimbabwean Exemption Permit programme will not end any time soon, following a Supreme Court of Appeal dismissal of the Minister of Home Affairs’ request for leave to appeal. Archive photo: Tariro Washinyira / GroundUp
Legal
SCA dismisses bid to appeal Zim permits ruling

Tania Broughton 23 Feb 2024

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Legal
R113.2m Gauteng Health PPE tender declared invalid

21 Feb 2024

TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port
Agriculture
TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port

21 Feb 2024

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Legal
SIU to investigate Home Affairs and Prasa

19 Feb 2024

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Legal
Strike misconduct - you don't have to be violent to get fired

Lizle Louw and Amy King 12 Feb 2024

Louis Trichardt union members who protested the appointment of their municipality’s Chief Financial Officer have been vindicated. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp
Legal
High Court finds appointment of Makhado CFO unlawful

Tania Broughton and Bernard Chiguvare 12 Feb 2024

At least 12 fishing companies are taking the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) minister to court over the commercial fishing rights allocation process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp
Legal
Fishing companies take Creecy to court over quotas

Liezl Human 6 Feb 2024

Kylie Slambert, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Legal
#BizTrends2024: Dispute resolution trends - rising demand for legal compliance and due diligence

Kylie Slambert 22 Jan 2024

Climate change is affecting mining in Africa. Source: Vlad Chetan/Pexels
Energy & Mining
22 illegal miners dead in Tanzania's unseasonal rains

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jan 2024

Impala Bafokeng complex. Source: Implats
Energy & Mining
Implats responds to underground protest

18 Dec 2023

Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Friday that holders of the Lesotho Exemption Permit and the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit will be allowed to remain legally in South Africa until 29 November 2025. Archive photo: Tariro Washinyira | GoundUp
Legal
Two-year extension for Zimbabwe and Lesotho permit holders

Joseph Chirume 4 Dec 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo is the most prominent spokesperson for Binance. Source: x.com
ICT
Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit, implicated in Binance crypto fraud

Lindsey Schutters 1 Dec 2023

R317m in duplicate payments to lawyers recovered from Road Accident Fund
Automotive
R317m in duplicate payments to lawyers recovered from Road Accident Fund

Chiara Carter 30 Nov 2023

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

24 Nov 2023

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Healthcare
Pfizer and Tris Pharma sued for supplying compromised ADHD medicine to children

21 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf With Generation Z starting to populate the workforce, issues such as the environment, diversity and inclusion, and privacy are important considerations
ESG & Sustainability
ESG: Crucial for businesses to engage employees, especially Gen Z

Andile Mphale, Lawtons Africa 14 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Importance of 'G' in ESG and what happens when governance fails in the TMT sector

9 Nov 2023

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Legal
Ransomware: What is an organisation's obligation to prevent fraud?

Karl Blom & Laone Setshedi 6 Nov 2023

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Legal
Activist silenced by Free State High Court for defamatory social media posts

Tania Broughton 23 Oct 2023

Source: Grant Smee, managing director of Only Realty Property Group.
Property
Tenant eviction in South Africa - What are your rights as landlord?

13 Oct 2023

Striking Simba factory workers picket inside the gates of the company’s premises in Isando because security would not let them out to protest. They were eventually let out a couple of hours later. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro | GroundUp
HR & Management
Simba factory workers down tools over "unfair" transport deductions

Kimberly Mutandiro 5 Oct 2023

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