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Legal
Cabinet approves Final White Paper On Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection

18 Apr 2024

Image source: Aleksandr Khakimullin –
Legal
Public comments on White Paper on Citizenship, Migration and Refugee Protection extended

11 Jan 2024

The Constitutional Court has struck down provisions in the Refugees Act which dictate that asylum seekers who have not renewed their visas within a month of expiry are considered to have permanently abandoned their applications. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp
Legal
Constitutional Court win for asylum seekers

Tania Broughton 13 Dec 2023

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Legal
Draft White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection approved for publication

6 Nov 2023

MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns
Lifestyle
MCQP, SA's most popular and iconic costume party, returns

Issued by Hook, Line & Sinker 26 Oct 2023

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Healthcare
National Health Insurance: All you need to know

12 Jul 2023

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Healthcare
NHI excludes asylum seekers from healthcare service coverage, legal advisers warn

Katja Hamilton 31 Mar 2023

The Western Cape High Court declared sections of the Refugees Act unconstitutional. The sections provide that asylum seekers who do not renew their visas within one month of the date of expiry are considered to have abandoned their applications. Archive photo: Masixole Feni / GroundUp
Legal
High Court declares sections of Refugees Act unconstitutional

Tania Broughton 21 Feb 2023

Image supplied: Msaki performed with The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra
Lifestyle
Mzansi NPO performance highlights plight of asylum seekers

25 Aug 2022

Image: Demonstrators protest outside of an airport perimeter fence against a planned deportation of asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda, at Gatwick Airport near Crawley, Britain, 12 June 2022. Reuters/Toby Melville
Legal
UK courts to hear last-minute appeals to stop first Rwanda deportation flight leaving

Andrew MacAskill 13 Jun 2022

Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees
ESG & Sustainability
Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

Yvonne Su 9 Mar 2022

Airbnb offers free, short-term housing to fleeing Ukraine refugees
Tourism & Travel
Airbnb offers free, short-term housing to fleeing Ukraine refugees

28 Feb 2022

There's still time to enrol with Eduvos
Education
There's still time to enrol with Eduvos

Issued by Eduvos 2 Feb 2022

South Africa’s Legal Practice Council (LPC) and the Minister of Justice are opposing a court bid by three Zimbabwean-born graduates to change legislation which bars them from practicing law in South Africa. Photo: Brian Turner via (CC BY 2.0)
Legal
Minister and Legal Practice Council oppose court bid by Zimbabwean-born law graduates

Tania Broughton 25 Nov 2021

Image source: © Alexey Poprotsky –
Legal
Update on South Africa's immigration, travel and Home Affairs services

Ahlisha Yesmariam 24 Nov 2021

African countries must include all migrant populations in their vaccination plans. Thierry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Healthcare
Excluding migrants undermines the success of Covid-19 vaccine rollouts

Rebecca Walker, Jo Vearey & Nicholas Maple 2 Aug 2021

The Western Cape High Court is to oversee progress towards the opening of the Cape Town Refugee Reception Office. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Legal
Judge to oversee plan to re-open Cape Town Refugee Reception Office

Tariro Washinyira 19 May 2021

Department of Home Affairs flouts court orders, year after year
Legal
Department of Home Affairs flouts court orders, year after year

Tariro Washinyira 23 Mar 2021

Relief for asylum seekers following Scalabrini judgment
Legal
Relief for asylum seekers following Scalabrini judgment

2 Dec 2020

High Court rules SRD grant should be available to asylum seekers, special permit holders
Legal
High Court rules SRD grant should be available to asylum seekers, special permit holders

Dibuseng Motlokoa and Laura Macfarlane 24 Jun 2020

"We are not doing any business" says street vendor
Retail
"We are not doing any business" says street vendor

Zoë Postman 10 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: A pause to reflect on sustainable production
Retail
#LockdownLessons: A pause to reflect on sustainable production

Lauren Hartzenberg 4 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: We are only as strong as our most vulnerable
ESG & Sustainability
#LockdownLessons: We are only as strong as our most vulnerable

Sindy Peters 18 May 2020

Documentaries explore reality of migration
Marketing & Media
Documentaries explore reality of migration

3 Dec 2019

Dan Plato addresses refugees camped outside the UNHCR
ESG & Sustainability
Dan Plato addresses refugees camped outside the UNHCR

Ashraf Hendricks and Madison Yauger 21 Oct 2019

Asylum seekers have to wait a year for an appointment in Port Elizabeth
Legal
Asylum seekers have to wait a year for an appointment in Port Elizabeth

Joseph Chirume 7 Aug 2019

People queue in makeshift camps following past threats of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Today, rescinded health department memos requesting foreigners pay in full for healthcare have sparked a national debate. (Fredrik Lemeryd)
Healthcare
Are foreigners really entitled to free healthcare in South Africa?

Sasha Stevenson 13 Mar 2019

Asylum seekers win right to claim unemployment benefits
Legal
Asylum seekers win right to claim unemployment benefits

Werksmans Attorneys pro bono team 4 Mar 2019

Top 10 finalists announced for 2018 "Don't Stop Wondering" Award at Jozi Film Festival
Marketing & Media
Top 10 finalists announced for 2018 "Don't Stop Wondering" Award at Jozi Film Festival

1 Aug 2018

NHI open for public comment soon
Healthcare
NHI open for public comment soon

8 Jun 2018

Victory for asylum seekers in Constitutional Court
Legal
Victory for asylum seekers in Constitutional Court

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 30 May 2018

Do we need human rights law?
ESG & Sustainability
Do we need human rights law?

Kiran Grewal 7 May 2018

NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer
ICT
NEC/XON Summit 2017: Making Africa smarter and safer

Ilse van den Berg 7 Nov 2017

Food insecurity increases global migration: UN
ESG & Sustainability
Food insecurity increases global migration: UN

8 May 2017

Gauteng processes over 150,000 online applications
Education
Gauteng processes over 150,000 online applications

4 May 2017

Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court
Legal
Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court

16 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: The 'duct tape' design solution that is Airbnb
Marketing & Media
#DesignIndaba2017: The 'duct tape' design solution that is Airbnb

Ilse van den Berg 3 Mar 2017

Oxfam East Africa via
Agriculture
Horn of Africa faces acute food shortage

30 Jan 2017

Using Twitter bot to change 'refugee' to 'human being' creates 100 million impressions
Marketing & Media
Using Twitter bot to change 'refugee' to 'human being' creates 100 million impressions

Adrien Dawans 12 Sep 2016

#CannesLions2016: PR Lions shortlist
Marketing & Media
#CannesLions2016: PR Lions shortlist

20 Jun 2016

'Nazi' beer (via Twitter) Image source:
Retail
German brewer withdraws 'Nazi beer' label

24 Mar 2016

Amazon donates profits from far-right anthem to refugees
Retail
Amazon donates profits from far-right anthem to refugees

4 Jan 2016

Facebook pledges to combat racism on German platform
Marketing & Media
Facebook pledges to combat racism on German platform

15 Sep 2015

World Refugee Day gets ten-day mini film festival lead up
Marketing & Media
World Refugee Day gets ten-day mini film festival lead up

11 Jun 2015

Xenophobia and your business
HR & Management
Xenophobia and your business

9 Jun 2015

UN slams Nauru for Facebook ban, stifling dissent
Marketing & Media
UN slams Nauru for Facebook ban, stifling dissent

25 May 2015

Zuma calls for calm, end to violence
Government
Zuma calls for calm, end to violence

17 Apr 2015

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