EXTORTION MAFIAS Cape Town tops up security budget by R15m to protect housing construction sites from gangsters 4 min 1 By Vincent Cruywagen
CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING Advocates call for child health services to be protected from from austerity cuts 11 min 0 By Mark Heywood
CHILDREN’S RIGHTS OP-ED Enforcing corporal punishment ban in South Africa’s schools still elusive 4 min 1 By Faranaaz Veriava
ISS TODAY OP-ED These are the key elements needed to stamp out gender-based violence in South Africa 4 min 0 By Chandré Gould, Judy Connors, Tarisai Mchuchu-MacMillan, Lucy Jamieson, Sara Naicker and Sinenhlanhla Bengu
STREET TALK Facing GBV Part 2 — Survivors face apathy from police in dealing with alleged perpetrators 1 min 0 By Street Talk
YOUNG AT RISK OP-ED A call to action – it’s time to talk about child and adolescent mental health 5 min 0 By Lori Lake
GLOBAL MEDIA SAFETY Unesco reports fewer journalists were killed in 2020/21, but the rate of impunity is dangerously high 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
Book Excerpt Nechama Brodie challenges myths of the ‘white genocide’ in her book Farm Killings in South Africa 7 min 1 By The Reading List
GROUNDUP Fourth Zimbabwean dies after attacks in Limpopo last month 2 min 0 By Bernard Chiguvare for GroundUp
GROUNDUP DANGEROUS ROADS Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules 4 min 6 By Tania Broughton
OUR RAGING PLANET Hot and angry – new study finds global heating can fuel online hate speech 4 min 5 By Ethan van Diemen
DAYS OF BRUTALITY OP-ED Ignoring the drivers and causes of violence is our undoing 4 min 0 By Annah Moyo-Kupeta
GROUNDUP GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE Women in Nyanga march to police station after girl’s body found dumped in wheelie bin 2 min 0 By Vincent Lali
TUESDAY EDITORIAL Violent crime is soaring in South Africa and retribution isn’t working – it’s time for restorative justice 4 min 3 By Zukiswa Pikoli
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS The power of social media can change actions driving gender-based violence 3 min 0 By Jody van der Heyde and Sinenhlanhla Bengu
TAVERN MASSACRES Investigations ongoing after two people killed in Tshwane in yet another tavern shooting in SA 3 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Social media vigilantism is dangerously alive and trending in South Africa 4 min 0 By Karen Allen, Lizette Lancaster and Thato Machabaphala
JULY RIOTS – ONE YEAR LATER ‘Still suffering with no end in sight’ – Phoenix survivors relive horrific vigilante attacks of 2021 8 min 1 By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize
LABOUR RELATIONS Implats secures five-year wage deal with Amcu; Numsa member murdered in Rustenburg 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
SPOTLIGHT Unacceptably long waits for surgery in Free State, say healthcare workers and patients 7 min 0 By Refilwe Mochoari
#YOUTHRISING2022 OPED Child and adolescent mental health services in SA… let us not be found wanting (again) 4 min 0 By Andrew Dawes