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Harmony Gold has lost an appeal against a ruling by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration in the Labour Court. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Harmony Gold to pay R100k in damages for k-word incident

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 19 Jun 2025

Labour Law & Unions

Does a false accusation of racism constitute harassment? Importance of listed grounds when claiming unfair discrimination

Anli Bezuidenhout, Thato Maruapula and Azola Ndongeni 12 May 2025

Media

From darkness to light: Changing media narratives about Africa

J Siguru Wahutu and David Cheruiyot 2 Oct 2024

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Legislation & Regulation

Green light for law criminalising hate crimes, hate speech

10 May 2024

Media Freedom

Kaizer Chiefs vs Sunday World: Press Ombud rules against headline

Ombud Watcher Law 7 May 2024

Advertising

ARB clears MultiChoice of racial stereotyping in streaming ad

Karabo Ledwaba 22 Apr 2024

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Labour Law & Unions

Zero tolerance for racial misconduct in the workplace

Dumisani Ndiweni and Eugene Chaphi 15 Apr 2024

Branding

The Springbok positive brand equity - where to from here?

Dr Kuhle Zwakala 13 Nov 2023

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Employment Equity

Gender empowerment and the consequences of EEA non-compliance

Pamela Stein & Jamie Jacobs 7 Mar 2023

Source: © Edmond Dantès Madelain Roscher, crisis communications expert and CEO of PR Worx says PR and legal need to work together in times of client crisis management

PR & Communications

PR and legal: adversaries or allies?

Madelain Roscher 2 Feb 2023

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Legislation & Regulation

Alternative financing for junior miners in South Africa

Alistair Collins and Lodewyk Meyer 9 May 2022

Racism in the advertising industry

Advertising

Racism in the advertising industry

Bongani Gosa & Boitumelo Mohube 28 Mar 2022

Image supplied: Vusi Mahlasela will perform at the Constitutional Hill Human Rights Festival

Events

The Constitutional Hill Human Rights Festival is back!

11 Mar 2022

Live Real Estate suspends agent following racial discrimination

Residential Property

Live Real Estate suspends agent following racial discrimination

20 Oct 2021

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Media & Entertainment Law

Human Rights Commission to convene advertising industry inquiry

18 Oct 2021

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Medical Aid

Report on racial bias by schemes against black healthcare providers released

20 Jan 2021

Marketing

We are still a nation at war with ourselves, even if we don't like to admit it

Ian Fuhr 22 Sep 2020

#OrchidsandOnions: Juju's marketing genius

Advertising

#OrchidsandOnions: Juju's marketing genius

Brendan Seery 15 Sep 2020

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Digital

Why brand integrity and authenticity should be your core digital strategy

Armand Mukenge 11 Sep 2020

South Africa: Fix the education system and wipe the smile off Verwoerd's face

Education

South Africa: Fix the education system and wipe the smile off Verwoerd's face

Issued by OnPoint PR 30 Jul 2019

Must be a shape-shifting black unicorn

Marketing & Media

Must be a shape-shifting black unicorn

Rebone Masemola 3 Jul 2019

Africa and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Dignity for all

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Africa and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Dignity for all

Franck Kuwonu 9 Apr 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

Have your say on Hate Speech Bill

Legislation & Regulation

Have your say on Hate Speech Bill

11 Jan 2019

Court denies Radebe's appeal over removal from Transnet board

Labour Law

Court denies Radebe's appeal over removal from Transnet board

19 Sep 2018

Changes to the Constitution may boost, not weaken, South African property rights

Property

Changes to the Constitution may boost, not weaken, South African property rights

Steven Friedman 6 Aug 2018

#Mandela100: Obama pays tribute to Mandela and invites the world to find its better angels

#BizUnity

#Mandela100: Obama pays tribute to Mandela and invites the world to find its better angels

Cheryl Hendricks and Keith Gottschalk 18 Jul 2018

Jail time for South African woman using racist slur sets new precedent

Criminal Law

Jail time for South African woman using racist slur sets new precedent

4 Apr 2018

Time's up, advertising...

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Goodbye, boys' club! Time's up, advertising...

Leigh Andrews 19 Mar 2018

Angry protests for free higher education by South African students forced the country to search for a solution.

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Land debate in South Africa is about dignity and equality - not the constitution

Steven Friedman 6 Mar 2018

Cape Town black professionals not reflective of demographics

Management & Leadership

Cape Town black professionals not reflective of demographics

6 Sep 2017

Gauteng starts placing learners

Primary & Secondary Education

Gauteng starts placing learners

25 Jul 2017

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Fashion & Homeware

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Léa Barreau Tran 17 Jul 2017

Cabinet approves Bills

Legislation & Regulation

Cabinet approves Bills

2 Mar 2017

Airbnb takes new steps to fight discrimination

Social Media

Airbnb takes new steps to fight discrimination

12 Sep 2016

VIMN Africa and Ogilvy & Mather partner turn MTV monochrome for Human Rights Day

Advertising

VIMN Africa and Ogilvy & Mather partner turn MTV monochrome for Human Rights Day

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 5 Apr 2016

'Big chains keep blacks out of loop'

Regulatory

'Big chains keep blacks out of loop'

Nompumelelo Magwaza 3 Nov 2015

Navigating South Africa's loaded political lexicon

Politics

Navigating South Africa's loaded political lexicon

Dirk Kotze 12 Jun 2015

Gauteng premier condemns racism in schools

Primary & Secondary Education

Gauteng premier condemns racism in schools

4 Feb 2015

PPC makes every day a Mandela Day

Education & Skills Development

PPC makes every day a Mandela Day

Issued by Kaya 959 22 Oct 2014