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

Walter Bhengu, Issued by SAICA 22 hours

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

Jacques van Wyk 1 day

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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

Avoiding job scams, and finding a job you love
HR & Management
Avoiding job scams, and finding a job you love

Issued by ESET 9 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

Source: Kiara Affat, Daily Maverick On Tuesday, 19 September, security personnel at Standard Bank, manhandled Daily Maverick reporter Lerato Mutsila
Marketing & Media
Standard Bank security, Sanef Sikuvile Journalism Awards sponsors, manhandle Daily Maverick reporter

22 Sep 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Msukaligwa Municipality found guilty of polluting water resources

22 Sep 2023

The Pretoria High Court will hear a matter this week in which Lawyers For Human Rights is representing more than 100 people who have fallen victim to Home Affairs’s “arbitrary” ID blocking practice. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp
Legal
Home Affairs taken to court over blocked IDs

Tania Broughton 18 Sep 2023

Source: Facebook/South African Government. The minister of health, Joe Phaahla,
Healthcare
Minister denies cover-up in NW Health corruption allegations

13 Sep 2023

Enforcement Notice issued to Dis-Chem due to contravention of PoPIA
Retail
Enforcement Notice issued to Dis-Chem due to contravention of PoPIA

4 Sep 2023

The Olifants River estuary on the West Coast is now protected from diamond mining in terms of a legally binding settlement agreement. Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
11th-hour out-of-court settlement reached on West Coast diamond mining

John Yeld 1 Sep 2023

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Legal
High Court sets aside multi-million rand prisons renovation contract

30 Aug 2023

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Property
Lawyer in River Club development controversy caught in qualification lie

30 Aug 2023

Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

John Yeld 28 Aug 2023

The Prasa property in Newlands, Cape Town, which axed board chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane rented for three months, had not been rented out by the rail agency for eight years, according to Ramatlakane’s affidavit before the High Court. Photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp
HR & Management
Axed Prasa board chair goes to court to get his job back

Steve Kretzmann 23 Aug 2023

Former South African president Jacob Zuma reacts as he addresses a news conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 October 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
Legal
Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

Carien du Plessis and Bhargav Acharya 11 Aug 2023

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Healthcare
Board of Health Funders exposes transparency concerns in healthcare regulation

Katja Hamilton 8 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Rhino killings decrease by 11%

1 Aug 2023

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital
Property
Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Matthew Hirsch 1 Aug 2023

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