EDITORIAL What will it take? Three months of silence since Dior bag journalist bribe 4 min 13 By Jillian Green
‘CLASSIC GAG BID’ Inside Collen Mashawana’s attempt to silence Daily Maverick 4 min 22 By Rebecca Davis
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka’s mansion and the unpaid EPWP workers: key takeaways 5 min 7 By Pieter-Louis Myburgh
BUDGET 2025 WEBINAR Unpacking South Africa’s 2025 budget speech — challenges, dynamics and implications 5 min 1 By Lisakanya Venna
FORSAKEN PROJECT Eastern Cape government ordered to revive abandoned youth employment skills programme 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
UNSAFE SPACE ‘A travesty of human rights’ — Cape Town shelter occupants tell of degrading conditions 10 min 17 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
SUSTAINABILITY Gauteng’s Green Army — cleaning and greening as they fight environmental degradation 5 min 2 By Onke Ngcuka
BURNING ISSUE ‘First-of-a-kind’ project in Cape Town informal settlement fireproofs 100 homes 5 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
AMAPANYAZA OP-ED Despite justice department’s statement, Crime Prevention Wardens still have no policing powers 5 min 2 By Jean Redpath
WORK CUT OUT OP-ED Cutting employment programmes now will bring disaster and despair to South Africa 2 min 1 By Zak Essa
INDIGENCE OP-ED Gauteng’s response to homelessness is a temporary solution to a structural problem 4 min 0 By Noluthando Ngcobo
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY What the SA government is doing to hold plastic producers accountable 4 min 2 By Julia Evans
JOB SOLUTIONS OP-ED Two interventions Treasury can make to stimulate SA’s GDP and boost youth employment 4 min 1 By Duma Gqubule, Kristal Duncan-Williams and Clotilde Angelucci
GROUNDUP ‘Fire them’ – Khayelitsha shack dwellers fume over company hired to clean their areas 2 min 1 By Vincent Lali
GROUNDUP City of Cape Town is removing homeless people from the street - and offering them a Safe Space instead 4 min 2 By Matthew Hirsch
PROTECTED AREAS OP-ED Turning decay into opportunity by embracing ‘neighbourhood nature’ 3 min 1 By Leif Petersen
GROUNDUP Hundreds of contract workers march in demand of permanent status from Gauteng Department of Health 2 min 0 By Chris Gilili for GroundUp
GROUNDUP Cape Town housing project halted as residents protest lack of job opportunities 3 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
GROUNDUP UNEMPLOYMENT Masses of Cape Town job seekers queue hoping for short-term contracts 3 min 0 By Ashraf Hendricks
GROUNDUP REFUSE REFUSALS Rubbish floods Cape Town townships as Expanded Public Works Programme disputes persist 5 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Mary-Anne Gontsana
Maverick Citizen: Solutions to unemployment Government taking on the role of employer of last resort can solve South Africa’s jobs crisis 9 min 1 By Dominic Brown
