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Mbongo Junior Koyana, CEO at Oryx+Crake. Source: Supplied.

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#YouthMonth: Oryx+Crake's Mbongo Junior Koyana discusses the link between freedom and creativity

Aa-isha Hassiem 25 Jun 2024

3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

Entrepreneurship

3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

Marianna Boguslavsky 28 Mar 2024

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Property

Sustainable redistribution of land remains crucial to human rights in South Africa, as political parties jostle for voter support

Peter Setou 27 Mar 2024

Media personalities, PH and Warras launch the Shady-iest (PH)odcast on the block

Marketing & Media

Media personalities, PH and Warras launch the Shady-iest (PH)odcast on the block

Issued by Rapt Agency 8 Mar 2024

Two Cape High Court judges had to carefully consider parts of speech to decide whether a popular Western Cape phrase violated a court order. Archive photo: Liezl Human / GroundUp

Legal

Judges grapple with use of “ma se p...”

Tania Broughton 29 Feb 2024

Marketing & Media

Israel: Why the brand boycotts probably won't make much difference

Aisha Ijaz 13 Nov 2023

More women and gay men under attack after Twitter rebrand

ICT

More women and gay men under attack after Twitter rebrand

31 Oct 2023

Legal

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

Tania Broughton 23 Oct 2023

Image: Terry Levin. CEO of Publicis Conseil, Marco Venturelli encourages agencies to partner with client brands to help identify problems and work toward impact solutions

Marketing & Media

#Loeries2023: Three lessons on how creative thinking can change the world

Terry Levin 10 Oct 2023

Marketing & Media

Twitter rebrand: Does X mark the spot?

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Aug 2023

Marketing & Media

Tunisia police to investigate 2 top journalists, radio station says

Tarek Amara, Sonali Paul 19 May 2023

Both the Constitution and legal precedent allow journalists to publish information that is in the public interest, even if that information was obtained unlawfully. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Legal

Can journalists publish "stolen" information?

Jacques Louw 18 May 2023

Marketing & Media

Tunisia detains 2 students over satirical song criticising police

Tarek Amara, Angus MacSwan 17 May 2023

Marketing & Media

De-influencing: Freedom of speech or brand damage?

Karen Welgemoed 17 Apr 2023

Marketing & Media

Burkina Faso expels 2 French journalists

Thiam Ndiaga, Alessandra Prentice, Raissa Kasolowsky 3 Apr 2023

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Legal

Uganda court quashes part of law used against government critics

Elias Biryabarema 11 Jan 2023

Legal

India's proposed Data Protection Bill fosters state surveillance; fails to protect privacy of children

30 Dec 2022

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Marketing & Media

Musk suspends prominent journalists

19 Dec 2022

Global survey shows shrinking trust in internet

ICT

Global survey shows shrinking trust in internet

Issued by Ipsos 29 Nov 2022

Source © Ufuk Uyanik Craig Hanabus says it’s very likely that Twitter is dead

Marketing & Media

Is Musk putting the twit back into Twitter?

Craig Hannabus 28 Nov 2022

Social media vetting must be legal and ethical

Legal

Social media vetting must be legal and ethical

Issued by LexisNexis 11 Nov 2022

Marketing & Media

What is Mastodon, the 'Twitter alternative' people are flocking to? Here's everything you need to know

Nataliya Ilyushina 8 Nov 2022

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni attends a news conference following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Entebbe, Uganda 26 July 2022. Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via Reuters

Legal

Ugandan president signs law critics say will stifle free speech

Elias Biryabarema 14 Oct 2022

Source: © IOL eSwatini has recently been rocked by pro-democracy protests which have steadily intensified

Marketing & Media

Media freedom in Esawtini declines further as Swaziland News and editor announced as terrorists

Aphiwe Kunene 25 Jul 2022

Source: Contagious Portugal, Sweden and Germany all won their first-ever Grand Prix at Cannes Lions 2022

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Firsts for Portugal, Sweden and Germany at Cannes Lions 2022

22 Jun 2022

Source: © iol Actor Siyabonga Zubane, who died early in May, made the Google search list twice

Marketing & Media

SA's top searches: Father's Day, Monkey Pox and Eid Mubarak

8 Jun 2022

Source: © Olga Yastremska The SA Jewish Report has been expelled from the Press Council of South Africa

Marketing & Media

SAJR refusal to publish ruling undermines PCSA

30 May 2022

Source: © rvlsoft What will Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter mean for ‘free speech’ on the platform?

Marketing & Media

What will Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter mean for 'free speech' on the platform?

John Hawkins & Michael James Walsh 29 Apr 2022

Source: © moneywebco.za Sanef has strongly condemned former SAA board chairperson, Dudu Myeni, for her alleged assault on a photographer

Marketing & Media

Sanef appalled by assault on the Times' photographer by Dudu Myeni

13 Apr 2022

What Elon Musk's $3bn Twitter deal means for him - and for social media

ICT

What Elon Musk's $3bn Twitter deal means for him - and for social media

Hamza Mudassir 11 Apr 2022

#WorldRadioDay: The currency of trust

Marketing & Media

#WorldRadioDay: The currency of trust

Geraint Crwys-Williams 11 Feb 2022

Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

Legal

Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

Tarek Amara 23 Dec 2021

Africa's digital media disruptors 'punching above their weight'

Marketing & Media

Africa's digital media disruptors 'punching above their weight'

11 Nov 2021

Marketing & Media

Why the handling of a false South African news report about 10 babies has set off alarm bells

Anton Harber 5 Nov 2021

Gibs Media Leadership Think Tank launch - Social media, internet shutdowns, incitement and democracy

Marketing & Media

Gibs Media Leadership Think Tank launch - Social media, internet shutdowns, incitement and democracy

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 27 Sep 2021

The Western Cape High Court has refused to interdict Anglican priest June Dolley-Major from claiming that fellow priest Melvin Booysen raped her. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Legal

Woman can name her alleged rapist, court rules

Tania Broughton 3 Sep 2021

#PulpNonFiction: Chicken and eggs

Marketing & Media

#PulpNonFiction: Chicken and eggs

Bronwyn Williams 7 Jun 2021

Energy and Africa Month unite: Public Sector Leaders (PSL) May edition out now

Marketing & Media

Energy and Africa Month unite: Public Sector Leaders (PSL) May edition out now

Issued by Topco Media 19 May 2021

The closing of South Africa's Fugard Theatre points to systemic failures

Lifestyle

The closing of South Africa's Fugard Theatre points to systemic failures

Fiona Ramsay 5 May 2021

Marketing & Media

Tobore Ovuorie honoured with DW Freedom of Speech Award 2021

3 May 2021

What is shaping culture? Art

Marketing & Media

What is shaping culture? Art

Brett Rogers 26 Apr 2021

#PulpNonFiction: Beware of permanent solutions for temporary problems

Marketing & Media

#PulpNonFiction: Beware of permanent solutions for temporary problems

Bronwyn Williams 7 Sep 2020

Marketing & Media

Adapting to the ever-changing requirements of brand safety

Megan Sayle, Issued by Dentsu 3 Sep 2020

#PulpNonFiction: If you can't trust yourself, who can you trust?

Marketing & Media

#PulpNonFiction: If you can't trust yourself, who can you trust?

Bronwyn Williams 31 Aug 2020

Sanef chairperson, Mahlatse Mahlase.

Marketing & Media

Sanef to present 2020 Nat Nakasa Award to SA media

21 Aug 2020