PROTECTING DEMOCRACY Gen Z takes charge as activists unite to challenge authoritarianism and reshape democracy in 2025 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PLEA FOR JUSTICE Ramaphosa calls on law enforcement to bring activists’ killers to book 2 min 1 By The Presidency
2024 PEOPLE OF THE YEAR OBP Heroes of the Year: Activists who risk their lives to protect beloved land and community 4 min 1 By Tony Carnie
PROTECT ENVIRONMENTALISTS OP-ED Our planet, their sacrifice: Ensuring safety for environmental defenders and activists 7 min 0 By Zaki Mamdoo, Sarah Robyn Farrell and Stella Hertantyo
GROUNDUP: SONA 2023 ‘A state of destruction’ — activists gather before President’s address to demand an end to rolling blackouts 4 min 0 By Marecia Damons for GroundUp
DM OUR BURNING PLANET WINNERS 2022 Wild Coast activists set international precedent in campaign against exploitation of the sea 3 min 0 By Kevin Bloom
GENOCIDE GAG ORDER OP-ED Zimbabwe activists arrested for organising Gukurahundi remembrance on Unity Day 4 min 0 By Thandekile Moyo
RIGHTS REPRESSION OP-ED Year in review – Protesters take to the streets across Africa in 2022 despite restrictions 4 min 0 By Ine van Severen
MUSINA-MAKHADO PLAN UN development agency slammed in open letter for support of ‘flawed’ Chinese industrial mega-project in Limpopo 5 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
RURAL LAW & LEGISLATION Activists decry ‘unconstitutional’ passing of Traditional Courts Bill, plead with Ramaphosa not to sign 3 min 2 By Zukiswa Pikoli
TUESDAY EDITORIAL Give me hope, Mzansi – we need a new vision to empower a bold reset of our country 6 min 4 By Mark Heywood
COUNTERING POPULISM Politicians and business leaders have an incentive to drive division, xenophobia talk shop told 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
OUR BURNING PLANET SA activists mark Earth Day with calls for adoption of Climate Justice Charter 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
Newsdeck Hong Kong's veteran pro-democracy activists defiant as they hear charges in court 2 min 0 By Reuters
Tertiary education No solid agreement reached over demand for amnesty for #feesmustfall activists 2 min 0 By Aphiwe Ngalo
New Frame OP-ED Dying for land and still overlooked – the other side of the coin 4 min 0 By New Frame
South Africa Fallout over ‘panicked’ handling of sexual harassment cover-up claims rocks #UniteBehind 4 min 0 By Suné Payne