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The Kendal Power Station, a coal-fired station of Eskom in Mpumalanga. Image credit: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

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Exxaro Resources and Eskom Holdings have signed a new long-term coal supply agreement (CSA), ensuring the continued delivery of coal from Exxaro’s Matla Mine to the Matla Power Station until 30 November 2043. Image supplied.

Eskom and Exxaro sign 17-year coal supply deal to boost SA's energy security

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MultiChoice and Solly Malatsi Legacy Foundation hand over upgraded sports field to empower Limpopo youth

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Octotel celebrates Human Rights Day with a heartfelt community outreach for the homeless

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Victory for animal welfare: NCOP approves draft notice prohibiting activities involving African lion

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Daily Maverick and Gift of the Givers launch 2026 MavericKids drop-off

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CIMA spotlights ESG and sustainability panels at Future of Sustainability Conference 2026

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DBSA and Shoprite Foundation launch first joint robotics lab in Mpumalanga

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Innovative Green Township Circular Economy Pilot launched in Itsoseng at Future of Sustainability Conference

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Exxaro Resources and Eskom Holdings have signed a new long-term coal supply agreement (CSA), ensuring the continued delivery of coal from Exxaro’s Matla Mine to the Matla Power Station until 30 November 2043. Image supplied.

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From tech to retail, water is surpassing energy as a priority in South African ESG reporting

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Western Cape sizzles: Record-breaking heat wave sets new March temperature highs

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Food Waste Action Week | South African campaign celebrates "food waste wins"

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South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in court

Angela van der Berg 10 Mar 2026

Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impact

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South African financiers develop $122m water conservation bond

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#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

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Propelair on why public washrooms are emerging as one of the biggest water-saving opportunities for 2026

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South Africa's hydrogen horizon brightens with R100m Wits-Air Liquide initiative

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Good speech, Mr President: Now let’s see some action

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Government fossil fuel subsidies triple under Ramaphosa

Michael Cherry 27 Feb 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water

SAICA 26 Feb 2026

South Africa’s carbon tax should stay: climate scientists explain why

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From energy risk to resilience: Why South African companies are investing in renewables now

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