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These blocks of flats in Kalk Bay, built in the 1940s, have been inhabited by generations of fishing families. The families are concerned that high water bills are threatening their ability to keep living here. Photos: Liezl Human

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#FluxxAwards: PinkDrive CEO wins Social Impact Influencer award

Britain's Prince Harry waves as he departs after his visit to the Community Recording Studio (CRS), a grassroots institution providing opportunities for young people, in Nottingham, Britain, 9 September 2025. Image credit: Reuters/Phil Noble

Prince Harry conservation charity in Chad "failed to protect wildlife"

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G20 South Africa: New legacy project to combat "crippling" energy inefficiencies

Mandla Mandela adressing the media after arriving home from detention in Israel. Image credit: Screenshot/SABC News

Global Sumud Flotilla: South African activists arrive at OR Tambo

Mandla Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela, prepares to board a flight to Tunisia to join the Global Sumud Flotilla aiming to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza, at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, September 3, 2025. Image credit: Reuters/Siyabonga Sishi/File Photo

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Purely African, Queerly Powerful: Johannesburg's vibrant Pride Month 2025

Purely African, Queerly Powerful: Johannesburg's vibrant Pride Month 2025

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Vulnerable vultures: Govt calls on South Africans to protect "critically important" birds

The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s jury selected the 33 finalists from 7,761 entries received across six categories. Image supplied.

Inmed South Africa is a finalist for the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize

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Source: Supplied. My Walk school shoes were handed over to 600 girl learners of six primary schools in the Umlazi area in KwaZulu Natal. The shoes are made from high quality recycled PVC reclaimed from safe healthcare consumables, including uncontaminated used drip bags and tubing from a number of Netcare hospitals.

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WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

13 Sep 2022

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Carbon tax: How carbon-intensive businesses can neutralise the impact

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Empowering learners with books for International Literacy Day

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Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness

Southern African creatives called on to make an impact on the climate crisis

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African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Aidan Lewis 12 Sep 2022

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

12 Sep 2022

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Real-time data monitoring drives superior hospital-at-home care

Katja Hamilton 9 Sep 2022

Empty shelves and rising prices test Tunisians' patience

Empty shelves and rising prices test Tunisians' patience

Tarek Amara and Jihed Abidellaoui 9 Sep 2022

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Free new short course on SDGs from UJ

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Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.

Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

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Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust ignites learner interest with career guidance expo hosted in Diepsloot

Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust ignites learner interest with career guidance expo hosted in Diepsloot

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 8 Sep 2022

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The Institut Pasteur de Dakar's new alliance bolsters West Africa's epidemic preparedness

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How using renewable energy can help clean up the construction industry

How using renewable energy can help clean up the construction industry

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Environmental impact assessments don't work in Nigeria: here's why

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Synda Obaji 7 Sep 2022

Ditching ESG doesn't make sense, especially in Africa

Ditching ESG doesn't make sense, especially in Africa

Bryan Turner 6 Sep 2022

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Convenient chronic medicine pick-up points a game changer for SA's healthcare system

6 Sep 2022

SA Children's Home celebrates 214th birthday by giving back to others

SA Children's Home celebrates 214th birthday by giving back to others

6 Sep 2022

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Stellar campaign sets target of 100,000 registrations

5 Sep 2022

Polyco invests in CRDC technology that converts plastic into eco-concrete

Polyco invests in CRDC technology that converts plastic into eco-concrete

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Positive upliftment of communities with SboNdaba Dance, powered by Extreme

Positive upliftment of communities with SboNdaba Dance, powered by Extreme

Heineken Beverages 5 Sep 2022

Lay's RePlay Programme benefits almost 4,000 youth in Tembisa so far

Lay's RePlay Programme benefits almost 4,000 youth in Tembisa so far

2 Sep 2022

Desalination may be key to averting global water shortage, but it will take time

Desalination may be key to averting global water shortage, but it will take time

Kiran Tota-Maharaj 2 Sep 2022

80% of rich nations' $8.5bn pledge to SA's energy transition in the form of loans

80% of rich nations' $8.5bn pledge to SA's energy transition in the form of loans

Francesco Guarascio 2 Sep 2022

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 2 Sep 2022

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell

Tania Broughton 1 Sep 2022

Sanlam's chief sustainability officer, Abel Sakhau.

Abel Sakhau is Sanlam's new chief sustainability officer

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SA Harvest, The Sharks partner to boost fight against hunger in KZN

SA Harvest, The Sharks partner to boost fight against hunger in KZN

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WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

13 Sep 2022

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

12 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness

Southern African creatives called on to make an impact on the climate crisis

12 Sep 2022

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Aidan Lewis 12 Sep 2022

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