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The Gauteng Department of Social Development will no longer fund non-South African social workers. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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Sassa grant beneficiaries urged to switch to Black Cards before end August

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The Gauteng Department of Social Development will no longer fund non-South African social workers. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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Sassa grant beneficiaries urged to switch to Black Cards before end August

29 May 2026

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Absa eyes increased Black ownership in lieu of record multi-billion transaction approval

3 Apr 2023

Bata South Africa's international team invests in local community

Bata South Africa's international team invests in local community

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Biz Most Read Award winners March 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners March 2023

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NHI excludes asylum seekers from healthcare service coverage, legal advisers warn

Katja Hamilton 31 Mar 2023

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African consumers are ready to take climate action: How can corporates help them?

Nomava Zanazo 31 Mar 2023

New Paper and Packaging PRO Alliance CEO Dorah Modise. Source: Supplied

Dorah Modise takes the helm at Paper and Packaging PRO Alliance

31 Mar 2023

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

Feenix, CBE partner in providing built environment students with financial assistance

Feenix, CBE partner in providing built environment students with financial assistance

31 Mar 2023

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Business expansion in Africa: Avoid the 'Calabash Effect'

Dr Rutendo Hwindingwi 30 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Innovative ideas to create a more sustainable office

Innovative ideas to create a more sustainable office

GO Content Lab 30 Mar 2023

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10 tips to writing effective funding proposals for NPOs

Feryal Domingo 29 Mar 2023

FoodForward SA shows huge surge in impact, as SA food crisis deepens

FoodForward SA shows huge surge in impact, as SA food crisis deepens

FoodForward SA 29 Mar 2023

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

28 Mar 2023

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3 steps to meeting your waste management targets

28 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

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Primedia Outdoor's Jorja Wilkins joins WOO task force

27 Mar 2023

SA signs water-related MoUs with Finland, Netherlands

SA signs water-related MoUs with Finland, Netherlands

27 Mar 2023

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

24 Mar 2023

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Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

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SA retailers and brands making headway in cutting plastic waste

23 Mar 2023

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

ASUS 23 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

22 Mar 2023

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RMB and Remgro join forces to grow private electricity trader

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Karen King 22 Mar 2023

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Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

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#WorldWaterDay: Tiger Brands invests R35m in water infrastructure to mitigate load shedding impact

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

22 Mar 2023

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China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Vehicles move amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan 24 November 2021. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo

Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - survey

Krishn Kaushik 14 Mar 2023

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