Former street kid steps onto the global surfing stage
Orphaned as a teenager Paul Thompson has overcome personal, economic, and logistical obstacles to reach the international surfing stage.
GroundUp
April 11, 2024
Enyobeni owners fined for selling alcohol to a minor
The parents of the 21 Enyobeni victims who died said they are disappointed by the court’s decision to only fine
Elitsha
February 24, 2024
Vox Pops: Have you registered to vote?
By Malikhanye Mankayi With elections coming up and voter registration taking place this coming weekend between 3 – 4 February,
Grocott's
February 1, 2024
Thousands of unplaced high school learners in the Western Cape
Thousands of high school learners in Western Cape are unplaced, while Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal record better placements.
GroundUp
January 19, 2024
Stepping out and stepping up
AmaBhungane managing partner Sam Sole was recently (and unexpectedly) given an award by his old school, SACS. This is his
amaBhungane
December 21, 2023
Laboring at a crossroads
Nigeria’s Labor Party lost its way when it abandoned socialism for social democracy. Still, it remains essential for the labor
AIAC
December 19, 2023
Names to facades – renaming streets, restoring history
In some ways, forgetting history has been a matter of state policy. In the 2009/2010 academic session, the Federal Government
AIAC
December 18, 2023
2023: The wrap
These are some of the best stories we covered this year. Elitsha will be back in the new year, bigger
Elitsha
December 14, 2023
South Africa cracks down on Zimbabwean children entering the country to visit their parents
Many Zimbabwean parents in South Africa face challenges seeing their children over the December holidays, resorting to unlawful methods. Instead
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
Picket against fossil fuels at Muizenberg beach
South Africans across various locations joined the Global Day of Action for climate justice on Saturday 9 December, including Muizenberg
GroundUp
December 12, 2023
Western Cape
Former street kid steps onto the global surfing stage
Orphaned as a teenager Paul Thompson has overcome personal, economic, and logistical obstacles to reach the international surfing stage.
GroundUp
April 11, 2024
Crime
Enyobeni owners fined for selling alcohol to a minor
The parents of the 21 Enyobeni victims who died said they are disappointed by the court’s decision to only fine
Elitsha
February 24, 2024
Democracy
Vox Pops: Have you registered to vote?
By Malikhanye Mankayi With elections coming up and voter registration taking place this coming weekend between 3 – 4 February,
Grocott's
February 1, 2024
Education
Thousands of unplaced high school learners in the Western Cape
Thousands of high school learners in Western Cape are unplaced, while Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal record better placements.
GroundUp
January 19, 2024
Education
Stepping out and stepping up
AmaBhungane managing partner Sam Sole was recently (and unexpectedly) given an award by his old school, SACS. This is his
amaBhungane
December 21, 2023
Democracy
Laboring at a crossroads
Nigeria’s Labor Party lost its way when it abandoned socialism for social democracy. Still, it remains essential for the labor
AIAC
December 19, 2023
Arts & Culture
Names to facades – renaming streets, restoring history
In some ways, forgetting history has been a matter of state policy. In the 2009/2010 academic session, the Federal Government
AIAC
December 18, 2023
Democracy
2023: The wrap
These are some of the best stories we covered this year. Elitsha will be back in the new year, bigger
Elitsha
December 14, 2023
Racism & xenophobia
South Africa cracks down on Zimbabwean children entering the country to visit their parents
Many Zimbabwean parents in South Africa face challenges seeing their children over the December holidays, resorting to unlawful methods. Instead
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
Economy
Picket against fossil fuels at Muizenberg beach
South Africans across various locations joined the Global Day of Action for climate justice on Saturday 9 December, including Muizenberg
GroundUp
December 12, 2023