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Human Rights Law

Court showdown on whether prisons must provide gender-affirming healthcare

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 29 Jul 2025

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HIV/AIDS

Funding crisis threatens progress in fight against HIV/Aids

11 Jul 2025

How South African youth are shaping the future of marketing

Youth Month

How South African youth are shaping the future of marketing

Issued by KLA 18 Jun 2025

The Kantar Diva 2025 report reveals what it’s really like being an LGBTQIA+ woman in the workplace

DEI

The Kantar Diva 2025 report reveals what it’s really like being an LGBTQIA+ woman in the workplace

Senamile Zungu and Leigh Andrews, Issued by Kantar 24 Apr 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Women Ministry condemns brutal murder of gay activist Imam

17 Feb 2025

Advertising

Outvertising's push for inclusivity: How pronouns are reshaping workplace culture in advertising

Karabo Ledwaba 21 Oct 2024

How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Branding

How can brands be better LGBTQ+ allies?

Leigh Kelly Andrews and Mark Fisher, Issued by Kantar 27 Jun 2024

#YouthMonth: Golden Hour Skincare founders, Bonolo Matjila and Patience Kunene

Health & Beauty

#YouthMonth: Golden Hour Skincare founders, Bonolo Matjila and Patience Kunene

Evan-Lee Courie 19 Jun 2024

Marketing

Insights from leading women in marketing, NPO and business spaces

Letlhogonolo Ngwato 11 Mar 2024

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Legislation & Regulation

Parliament passes key Bills

7 Dec 2023

Human Rights Law

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

Frans Viljoen 16 Oct 2023

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

Retail Marketing

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

5 Jun 2023

The Animation School won two Silver Awards.

Film & Cinematography

The Animation School wins 3 Awards at NY Festivals TV & Film Awards

19 Apr 2023

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Employment Equity

Gender empowerment and the consequences of EEA non-compliance

Pamela Stein & Jamie Jacobs 7 Mar 2023

A shift to gender-neutral language in schools and higher education institutions

Primary & Secondary Education

A shift to gender-neutral language in schools and higher education institutions

Siyanda Magayana 21 Feb 2023

How did Covid pre and post affect what channels consumers consume?

Marketing

How did Covid pre and post affect what channels consumers consume?

Issued by Dentsu 6 Dec 2022

Marketing

New global insights study published on LGBTQ+ marketing and its future

1 Dec 2022

ILTM Africa to showcase growing golf and LGBTQ+ tourism markets in 2023

Tourism

ILTM Africa to showcase growing golf and LGBTQ+ tourism markets in 2023

28 Nov 2022

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Primary & Secondary Education

DBE sets record straight on Draft Guidelines on Socio-educational Inclusion

17 Nov 2022

Mental health

What exactly is the mental health index for adolescents in French-speaking Africa?

1 Nov 2022

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Higher Education

Universities have a major role in tackling transphobia, creating equality for gender-diverse

Sivuyisiwe Magayana 29 Jun 2022

5 ways we can walk the inclusive talk

Marketing

5 ways we can walk the inclusive talk

Adam Hunter, Issued by Hook, Line & Sinker 29 Jun 2022

Source: © rawpixel WFA officially introduced the Global DEI Charter for Change at Cannes Lions

Advertising

Global DEI Charter for Change introduced at Cannes 2022

22 Jun 2022

Supplied. This year Fran Luckin will be a Cannes Lions Festival jury member for the sixth time

Advertising

Taking advertising to the moon and back

Danette Breitenbach 7 Jun 2022

Research

Paramount publishes diversity and inclusion study

25 Apr 2022

Image supplied: Marcel Meyers, Lungile Lallie and Matthew Baldwin in Contested Bodies

Theatre

Contested Bodies to premier at Artscape Arena

28 Feb 2022

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Employment Equity

SAWEI 2021 results show encouraging increase in participation, awareness

17 Feb 2022

Marketing

Demographic classification in marketing research

mike broom 10 Nov 2021

Social Media

These organisations are using WhatsApp to make a difference

Emily Stander 6 Oct 2021

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Legislation & Regulation

Domestic Violence Amendment Bill revised to reflect gender-neutrality

9 Sep 2021

CRM, CX, UX

7 business questions to ask before creating a website

JG Bezuidenhout 16 Aug 2021

#AfricaMonth: The state of LGBT rights in Africa

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

#AfricaMonth: The state of LGBT rights in Africa

Dr Claire Westman 21 May 2021

How to create a more gender-friendly workplace

Management & Leadership

How to create a more gender-friendly workplace

11 May 2021

TES addresses diversity and inclusion challenges in a post-Covid world

Talent Acquisition

TES addresses diversity and inclusion challenges in a post-Covid world

Jeandie Leone 1 Apr 2021

Gender classification: Workplace adaptation without discrimination

Employee Wellness

Gender classification: Workplace adaptation without discrimination

18 Mar 2021

#WomensMonth: Takalani Netshitenzhe of Vodacom SA highlights how women can shine in the tech industry

ICT

#WomensMonth: Takalani Netshitenzhe of Vodacom SA highlights how women can shine in the tech industry

Evan-Lee Courie 14 Aug 2020

#PrideMonth: Nurturing workplace inclusivity

ICT

#PrideMonth: Nurturing workplace inclusivity

Jared Daniels 29 Jun 2020

Live true: My transgender life in adland

Advertising

Live true: My transgender life in adland

Sienna Lee, Issued by Brave Group 24 Jun 2020

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Research

What is shaping culture? When two become many

Brett Rogers 16 Mar 2020

Tangerine Water aka Yonela Makoba is this year's Orms Circle Selected Artist

Art

Tangerine Water aka Yonela Makoba is this year's Orms Circle Selected Artist

2 Oct 2019

Court victory for transgender prisoners

Human Rights Law

Court victory for transgender prisoners

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 30 Sep 2019

Image credit: Tim Mossholder on Unsplash.

Advertising

Epica Awards announces new Gender Equity Prize

25 Jul 2019

Women walk past a mural painted to raise awareness on HIV and AIDS in Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. EPA/Dai Kurokawa

HIV/AIDS

HIV in Kenya: high risk groups aren't getting the attention they need

Makobu Kimani 19 Jul 2019

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

Health & Beauty

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2019

#FutureFit Yourself: Why diversity inclusion requires a restoration strategy

ESG

#FutureFit Yourself: Why diversity inclusion requires a restoration strategy

Carmen Murray 14 Mar 2019

Stefania Johnson, advertising legend and former ECD and shareholder of FCB SA; Katherine Pichulik, founder and designer of Pichulik; Pride Maunatlala, head of marketing at TFG; and Jackie Burger, founder of Salon 58 and former editor-in-chief at Elle SA. © .

Marketing

#SheSays: How to step out of your comfort zone to pursue a greater ambition

Juanita Pienaar 6 Mar 2019

Why employees need to mind their Ps and Qs on social media

Labour Law & Unions

Why employees need to mind their Ps and Qs on social media

14 Feb 2019