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Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

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UCT’s Children’s Institute publishes 2025 Child Gauge report

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Princess of Africa appointed NEPAD goodwill ambassador

Princess of Africa appointed NEPAD goodwill ambassador

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SAFE launched to rid SA schools of pit toilets

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Tougher Climate Change Bill needed, says NGOs

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