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Different minerals, same land: Why SA’s mining law falls short on overlapping rights

Nina Greyling 14 hours

The City of Cape Town has drafted a new by-law to apply commercial property rates to all properties available for short-term letting for more than half the year. Archive photo: Brent Meersman / GroundUp

Cape Town Airbnb hosts could pay triple rates

Steve Kretzmann 28 Sep 2026

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#HeritageMonth | The South Africa we owe our children beyond the Constitution

Naledi Motsiri and Nothando Nyoni 25 Sep 2026

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What trustees and managing agents need to know about repeat CSOS disputes

25 Sep 2026

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SA High Court strikes down century-old patriarchal marriage rule as unconstitutional

Gretchen Barkhuizen-Barbosa, Emily West, and Phomello Rasebeka 22 Sep 2026

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Smart wearables and PoPIA: What SA employers need to know

Ahmore Burger-Smidt 21 Sep 2026

The Constitutional Court has struck down the Public Procurement Act that was signed into law in 2024. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Procurement Act struck down by Concourt

Tania Broughton 18 Sep 2026

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Public Service Commission Bill enacted into law

17 Sep 2026

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How sanctions are reshaping international arbitration for global companies

Trevor Versfeld, Chandni Gopal, and Katy Hindle 16 Sep 2026

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Landlords could gain stronger protection under proposed eviction law changes

16 Sep 2026

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Sassa’s automated SRD grant checks draw criticism from legal expert

16 Sep 2026

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The unpaid billions threatening SA’s construction ambitions

10 Sep 2026

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OnlyFans in South Africa: What creators say about sex work, personal safety and the gig economy

Phiwokazi Qoza 10 Sep 2026

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