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UCT receives R400m donation to construct Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre

UCT receives R400m donation to construct Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre

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UCT receives R400m donation to construct Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre

UCT receives R400m donation to construct Nelson Mandela Memorial Centre

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Community participation not simply a check-box task

Community participation not simply a check-box task

4 Jul 2017

Cape Town needs a new approach to manage water

Cape Town needs a new approach to manage water

Lucy Rodina 4 Jul 2017

Climate and the G20 summit: some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

Climate and the G20 summit: some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

Niklas Höhne, Andrew Marquard, William Wills 4 Jul 2017

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Activators on Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans list

4 Jul 2017

After 25 years of progress, world hunger is on the rise again

After 25 years of progress, world hunger is on the rise again

3 Jul 2017

Stricter water restrictions for Cape Town now in effect

Stricter water restrictions for Cape Town now in effect

3 Jul 2017

Removing all incentive

Chris Brewer 3 Jul 2017

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

Stephen Marshal 3 Jul 2017

This is why middle managers hold the key to attaining the SDGs

This is why middle managers hold the key to attaining the SDGs

30 Jun 2017

Amore Paulsen in the Laastedrif library

Ceres grower a leader in transformation

30 Jun 2017

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Alex Porter and Stellah Kwasi 29 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: How Repurpose Schoolbags give a child choice, not charity

#YouthMonth: How Repurpose Schoolbags give a child choice, not charity

Sindy Peters 29 Jun 2017

How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

29 Jun 2017

Legacy of trailblazing

Kristy Jooste 29 Jun 2017

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Catherine Horsfield 29 Jun 2017

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Two billion people building communities on Facebook every month

29 Jun 2017

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

28 Jun 2017

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

28 Jun 2017

The internet of everything water

The internet of everything water

Ihuoma Atanga 28 Jun 2017

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 28 Jun 2017

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Megan Moos 28 Jun 2017

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

27 Jun 2017

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

27 Jun 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Luc Soete 27 Jun 2017

World mayors urge G20 leaders to 'save the planet'

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

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Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

26 Jun 2017

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Climate and the G20 summit: some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

Climate and the G20 summit: some progress in greening economies, but more needs to be done

Niklas Höhne, Andrew Marquard, William Wills 4 Jul 2017

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

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This is why middle managers hold the key to attaining the SDGs

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#YouthMonth: How Repurpose Schoolbags give a child choice, not charity

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How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

29 Jun 2017

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Catherine Horsfield 29 Jun 2017

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Two billion people building communities on Facebook every month

29 Jun 2017

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

28 Jun 2017

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

28 Jun 2017

The internet of everything water

The internet of everything water

Ihuoma Atanga 28 Jun 2017

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 28 Jun 2017

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Megan Moos 28 Jun 2017

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

27 Jun 2017

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

27 Jun 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Luc Soete 27 Jun 2017

World mayors urge G20 leaders to 'save the planet'

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

26 Jun 2017

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

26 Jun 2017

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Quanda Zhang 26 Jun 2017

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

26 Jun 2017

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

26 Jun 2017

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#CannesLions2017: Titanium Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Screenshots from the Grand Prix-winning 'Boost Your Voice', as well as Gold-winning 'We're the Superheroes' and 'Child Replacement Programme'.

#CannesLions2017: Integrated Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

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Zuckerberg on Facebook's new mission statement

23 Jun 2017

Fumani Mthembi, one of the founders of Pele Energy Group. Photo by Tsidi Bishop

Young South Africans investing in lucrative renewable energy sector

Tsidi Bishop 23 Jun 2017

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

23 Jun 2017

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

23 Jun 2017

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

Leanne Govender 23 Jun 2017

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

22 Jun 2017

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Therina Wentzel 22 Jun 2017

FAO distributes seeds and fertilisers to a million people in north-east Nigeria

22 Jun 2017

2017 SERAS CSR Awards now open

2017 SERAS CSR Awards now open

21 Jun 2017

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

21 Jun 2017

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

21 Jun 2017

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