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Rohingya refugee children eat ice cream to cool themselves during hot weather, as they walk along a road at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 2 May 2024. Reuters/Ro Yassin Abdumonab

Climate threats put 90 million displaced people at risk, UN saysOlivia Le Poidevin

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Who gets the clean energy jobs and contracts? How Ghana and SA’s plans can do more for womenElvis Korku Avenyo and Gideon Ndubuisi

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UCT and GIBS make Corporate Knights’ top 40 sustainable MBA list

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Who gets the clean energy jobs and contracts? How Ghana and SA’s plans can do more for women

By Elvis Korku Avenyo and Gideon Ndubuisi 2 days

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Blikkiesdorp in Delft was built by the City of Cape Town in 2007 as a temporary home for people evicted in the city. Many are still there nearly two decades later. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

SAHRC takes City of Cape Town to court over land sales

Matthew Hirsch 1 day

Shoprite’s R1m food garden competition adds three new judges

Shoprite’s R1m food garden competition adds three new judges

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Marry Malefathlo collects water from this single tank supplying hundreds of residents in Itireleng village in the North West Province. The tank is only filled once a week. Image credit: Chris Gilili/

South Africans living through water cuts blame corruption and neglect, not just broken pipes – study

Anthony Kaziboni 3 days

Standard Bank at Growthpoint Properties’ Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Gqeberha. Image supplied.

Growthpoint helps Standard Bank go green at 21 branches

3 Nov 2026

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Homegrown AI platform puts African tech on the map

2 Nov 2026

Some Sassa beneficiaries in Umlazi now have to spend time and money to travel to offices like the Durban Station branch in the city centre after their office was shut down last week. Photo: Joseph Bracken

Sassa’s Umlazi office declared unsafe, shuts down

Tsoanelo Sefoloko and Joseph Bracken 2 Nov 2026

Turning advocacy into action - FoodForward SA and Consumer Goods Council of South Africa join forces

Turning advocacy into action - FoodForward SA and Consumer Goods Council of South Africa join forces

Andy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA 2 Nov 2026

Sentech Charity Golf Day raises R1m for community development

Sentech Charity Golf Day raises R1m for community development

SENTECH 2 Nov 2026

Takealot, Touchfoundry develop new app to support township entrepreneurs

Takealot, Touchfoundry develop new app to support township entrepreneurs

2 Nov 2026

WiSA announces powerful executive speaker line-up

WiSA announces powerful executive speaker line-up

Thinkerneur 2 Nov 2026

Record numbers walk in step with those affected by cancer

Record numbers walk in step with those affected by cancer

Algoa FM 2 Nov 2026

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Africa’s largest hospital to receive R20m upgrade for its Mother’s Lodge

30 Oct 2026

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GreenCape opens entries for SA’s first Virtual Power Plant Sandbox

30 Oct 2026

Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

Bizcommunity.com 29 Oct 2026

The entrance to the illegally constructed Goats Window Luxury Safari Lodge in the foothills of the Riviersonderend mountains near Bonnievale. Photos: John Yeld / GroundUp

Luxury lodge fined R15m for flouting environmental laws

John Yeld 29 Oct 2026

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Coca-Cola donates 32,000 litres of water to Tshwane residents

29 Oct 2026

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Bizcommunity – where business connects with the companies shaping news

Bizcommunity.com 29 Oct 2026

Ford puts South African-built Ranger to work for 24 non-profits

Ford puts South African-built Ranger to work for 24 non-profits

29 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied. Manessah Alagbaoso, executive head, business ecosystems & sustainability for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank

Standard Bank wins R3.8m in German development funding to scale Sustainability Academy

28 Oct 2026

How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

Cell C 28 Oct 2026

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Tshwane water crisis prompts audit of Gauteng treatment works

27 Oct 2026

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Cape Town’s Pee-Cycling wins V&A Waterfront Circular Innovation Challenge

27 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied. Elizabeth Wathuti O.G.W., the internationally recognised Kenyan environmentalist and founder of the Green Generation Initiative, who offered a global perspective on climate leadership at the 19th Green Building Convention, hosted by the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) this week.

Affordable housing at scale: GBCSA challenges sustainability assumptions

Katja Hamilton 27 Oct 2026

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Spur sponsors One Young World Summit welcome dinner in Cape Town

27 Oct 2026

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Bronkhorstspruit water crisis prompts investigation into City of Tshwane

26 Oct 2026

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R360m Springs Fresh Produce Market solar energy project takes off

26 Oct 2026

Source: Ammodo Architecture.

eThekwini invests R260m in informal trading infrastructure

26 Oct 2026

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