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Trialogue invites entries for the 2026 Strategic CSI Award

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MSCI Green Annual Property Index 2025 confirms a decade of outperformance by green-certified offices

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11 Jun 2026

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UCT develops world’s first early biodiversity heat warning system

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The Equality Court has found traditional leader and “influencer” Ngizwe Mchunu guilty of hate speech, harassment and discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender people. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb / GroundUp

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Government injects R12.3bn to tackle water crisis and boost infrastructure

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Standard Bank to finance Africa’s renewable energy boom

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WHO workers mobilised 4.7 tonnes of essential medical supplies and emergency kits to support the affected regions in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya. Image credit: World Health Organisation/Handout via Reuters

Gates Foundation commits $15m to Ebola response as WHO suspects 900 cases

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SA’s circular economy champs clean up at the 2026 Petco Awards

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Consumers skeptical of aluminum recyclability despite industry advantage

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#YouthMonth: South Africa cannot prepare young people for an economy that no longer exists

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Tanzanian duo win H&M Foundation’s 2026 Global Change Award

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GSMA calls for investment and policy reform to unlock Africa’s digital potential

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