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New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

By Andy du Plessis 11 Apr 2024

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Is the new minimum wage sustainable... for employees?

9 Apr 2024

How CSI can help unlock the 'democracy dividend' - Thuli Madonsela

How CSI can help unlock the 'democracy dividend' - Thuli Madonsela

9 May 2018

Business should be obsessed with state building, says Bonang Mohale

Business should be obsessed with state building, says Bonang Mohale

9 May 2018

How to ensure communities living near mining activities get a better deal

How to ensure communities living near mining activities get a better deal

Ross Harvey 9 May 2018

Kevin Swanepoel, CEO of The One Club for Creativity.

#OneShow2018: Better representation across the board

Ann Nurock 8 May 2018

Director-General for the Department of Environmental Affairs, Nosipho Jezile-Ngcaba with the Fund's CEO Paul Zille, Chairman Mavuso Msimang and board members David Frost and Yolan Friedmann at the launch on 2 May 2018 in Johannesburg.

Tourism Conservation Fund to secure SA's biodiversity, promote more inclusive tourism industry

7 May 2018

Do we need human rights law?

Do we need human rights law?

Kiran Grewal 7 May 2018

Carla Nichiata Uehara © –

#FairnessFirst: The end of the 'inclusion, equality and diversity' talk as we know it?

Leigh Andrews 7 May 2018

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

7 May 2018

Better governance can enhance an inclusive and just food system in South Africa

Mologadi Makwela 4 May 2018

Social media killed the runway star

Social media killed the runway star

Maroefah Smith 4 May 2018

Susan Credle, FCB’s global CCO, is now chairwoman of the board of directors for The One Club.

The One Club names FCB's Susan Credle chairwoman

3 May 2018

Doing the right thing is good for people and profits

Doing the right thing is good for people and profits

UCT Graduate School of Business 3 May 2018

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

2 May 2018

Picking Penja pepper. Image Source:

GI labelling promotes inclusive food systems, sustainable development

2 May 2018

National Geographic's April 2018 cover.

#FairnessFirst: National Geographic's 'Race' issue

Leigh Andrews 30 Apr 2018

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

30 Apr 2018

Innovation, people key to creating a sustainable bioeconomy

25 Apr 2018

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

25 Apr 2018

AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

24 Apr 2018

CoJ Draft Inclusionary Housing Policy could deter developers, says SAPOA

CoJ Draft Inclusionary Housing Policy could deter developers, says SAPOA

24 Apr 2018

African youth participate at an international youth forum at the UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Africa Renewal/Shu Zhang

African youth demand a seat at the table

Busani Bafana 24 Apr 2018

Makoma Lekalakala, director for Earthlife Africa, and Liz McDaid, climate change coordinator for Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI)

Two SA women awarded Goldman prize for halting SA-Russia nuclear deal

23 Apr 2018

The ladies of the first ever SheSays Cape Town panel. Image: ©

#FairnessFirst: SheSays launches in Cape Town

Leigh Andrews 23 Apr 2018

New study says the gender gap in science could take generations to fix

New study says the gender gap in science could take generations to fix

Luke Holman 20 Apr 2018

Closing the gender gap in SA by just 10% could achieve higher economic growth - report

Closing the gender gap in SA by just 10% could achieve higher economic growth - report

19 Apr 2018

Kwetsani Camp, Wilderness Safaris - the Overall Winner (Image Supplied)

#WTMA18: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2018 winners announced

19 Apr 2018

This is what's on the agenda for Sustainability Week 2018

This is what's on the agenda for Sustainability Week 2018

18 Apr 2018

SAWEA looks to improve implementation of ED components through industry practice

SAWEA looks to improve implementation of ED components through industry practice

18 Apr 2018

Social needs to up its game to keep receiving financial support

Social needs to up its game to keep receiving financial support

Next Generation 18 Apr 2018

Cindy Nell-Roberts launches foundation focusing on female empowerment

Cindy Nell-Roberts launches foundation focusing on female empowerment

17 Apr 2018

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How CSI can help unlock the 'democracy dividend' - Thuli Madonsela

How CSI can help unlock the 'democracy dividend' - Thuli Madonsela

9 May 2018

Business should be obsessed with state building, says Bonang Mohale

Business should be obsessed with state building, says Bonang Mohale

9 May 2018

How to ensure communities living near mining activities get a better deal

How to ensure communities living near mining activities get a better deal

Ross Harvey 9 May 2018

Kevin Swanepoel, CEO of The One Club for Creativity.

#OneShow2018: Better representation across the board

Ann Nurock 8 May 2018

Director-General for the Department of Environmental Affairs, Nosipho Jezile-Ngcaba with the Fund's CEO Paul Zille, Chairman Mavuso Msimang and board members David Frost and Yolan Friedmann at the launch on 2 May 2018 in Johannesburg.

Tourism Conservation Fund to secure SA's biodiversity, promote more inclusive tourism industry

7 May 2018

Do we need human rights law?

Do we need human rights law?

Kiran Grewal 7 May 2018

Carla Nichiata Uehara © –

#FairnessFirst: The end of the 'inclusion, equality and diversity' talk as we know it?

Leigh Andrews 7 May 2018

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

7 May 2018

Better governance can enhance an inclusive and just food system in South Africa

Mologadi Makwela 4 May 2018

Social media killed the runway star

Social media killed the runway star

Maroefah Smith 4 May 2018

Susan Credle, FCB’s global CCO, is now chairwoman of the board of directors for The One Club.

The One Club names FCB's Susan Credle chairwoman

3 May 2018

Doing the right thing is good for people and profits

Doing the right thing is good for people and profits

UCT Graduate School of Business 3 May 2018

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

2 May 2018

Picking Penja pepper. Image Source:

GI labelling promotes inclusive food systems, sustainable development

2 May 2018

National Geographic's April 2018 cover.

#FairnessFirst: National Geographic's 'Race' issue

Leigh Andrews 30 Apr 2018

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

30 Apr 2018

Innovation, people key to creating a sustainable bioeconomy

25 Apr 2018

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

Summit connects disabled learners to potential employers

25 Apr 2018

AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

AB Sugar commits to sustainability with 2030 targets

24 Apr 2018

CoJ Draft Inclusionary Housing Policy could deter developers, says SAPOA

CoJ Draft Inclusionary Housing Policy could deter developers, says SAPOA

24 Apr 2018

African youth participate at an international youth forum at the UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Africa Renewal/Shu Zhang

African youth demand a seat at the table

Busani Bafana 24 Apr 2018

Makoma Lekalakala, director for Earthlife Africa, and Liz McDaid, climate change coordinator for Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI)

Two SA women awarded Goldman prize for halting SA-Russia nuclear deal

23 Apr 2018

The ladies of the first ever SheSays Cape Town panel. Image: ©

#FairnessFirst: SheSays launches in Cape Town

Leigh Andrews 23 Apr 2018

New study says the gender gap in science could take generations to fix

New study says the gender gap in science could take generations to fix

Luke Holman 20 Apr 2018

Closing the gender gap in SA by just 10% could achieve higher economic growth - report

Closing the gender gap in SA by just 10% could achieve higher economic growth - report

19 Apr 2018

Kwetsani Camp, Wilderness Safaris - the Overall Winner (Image Supplied)

#WTMA18: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2018 winners announced

19 Apr 2018

This is what's on the agenda for Sustainability Week 2018

This is what's on the agenda for Sustainability Week 2018

18 Apr 2018

SAWEA looks to improve implementation of ED components through industry practice

SAWEA looks to improve implementation of ED components through industry practice

18 Apr 2018

Social needs to up its game to keep receiving financial support

Social needs to up its game to keep receiving financial support

Next Generation 18 Apr 2018

Cindy Nell-Roberts launches foundation focusing on female empowerment

Cindy Nell-Roberts launches foundation focusing on female empowerment

17 Apr 2018

Obstacles facing a young black farmer in South Africa: a personal story

Obstacles facing a young black farmer in South Africa: a personal story

Mnqobi Ngubane 17 Apr 2018

2018 Top Empowerment Awards winners announced

2018 Top Empowerment Awards winners announced

16 Apr 2018

#FairnessFirst: Addressing that gender equality pay gap, day by day

#FairnessFirst: Addressing that gender equality pay gap, day by day

Leigh Andrews 16 Apr 2018

Curatorial Lab at Zeitz MOCAA looks at LGBTQI+ issues and rights

Curatorial Lab at Zeitz MOCAA looks at LGBTQI+ issues and rights

16 Apr 2018

Housing microfinance can be win-win for poor people and financial institutions

Housing microfinance can be win-win for poor people and financial institutions

13 Apr 2018

Women are shattering the glass ceiling only to fall off the glass cliff

Susanna Whawell 13 Apr 2018

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

12 Apr 2018

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Failed sanitation at schools violates children's rights

Jay Bhagwan 12 Apr 2018

Wild Coast toll road: new court battle looms

Wild Coast toll road: new court battle looms

Thembela Ntongana 10 Apr 2018

Marissa Allen (left) at the Wpromote Rise event.

Wpromote on profiting from empowering women in traditionally male-dominated industries

Leigh Andrews 10 Apr 2018

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