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PNA aims to raise R2.5m for 2025 Funky Socks Day

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Vodacom offers customers 4G upgrade for R67

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Unesco, ISTIC, and NRF sign MoU to drive sustainability

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NWU finds ARVs in SA water sources, sparking govt probe

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2025 update: Navigating ESG disclosure changes in SAKent Davis and Paula-Ann Novotny

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Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund celebrates 30 years

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SA's tech-driven strategy to rebuild white rhino population

#MandelaMonth: Rising temperatures, rising to the challenge

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Beyond 67 minutes: SMEs hold the key to lasting community upliftment

Beyond 67 minutes: SMEs hold the key to lasting community upliftment

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Rise of green manufacturing: Future-proofing Africa through sustainability

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Standard Bank's R1.5m aid and OneFarm share mobilisation for flood-hit regions

16 Oct 2023

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Climate change among top 3 concerns for South Africans

16 Oct 2023

Pick n Pay goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Pick n Pay goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

16 Oct 2023

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Health Department unveils plan to introduce new vaccines

16 Oct 2023

Pupils at Tshithuthuni Primary School in Venda welcome multi-purpose sports field from MultiChoice

Pupils at Tshithuthuni Primary School in Venda welcome multi-purpose sports field from MultiChoice

MultiChoice 16 Oct 2023

#AOW: Gas deals and decarbonisation dominate continent energy conversation

#AOW: Gas deals and decarbonisation dominate continent energy conversation

Lindsey Schutters 13 Oct 2023

Data centres urged to adopt standard metrics for environmental sustainability

Data centres urged to adopt standard metrics for environmental sustainability

13 Oct 2023

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Kusile pollution exemption necessary as temporary measure

13 Oct 2023

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City initiates legal action against unauthorised home occupiers

13 Oct 2023

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Asset forfeiture: NPA secures preservation order in R27m PPE case

13 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Josua Joubert, chief executive and principal officer of CompCare Medical Scheme.

Comprehensive healthcare support vital in ensuring food security

Josua Joubert 12 Oct 2023

The WWF and Pick n Pay partnership team

Pick n Pay expands carbon emission reduction efforts with help from WWF SA

12 Oct 2023

The hydrogen economy is about more than just energy transition

The hydrogen economy is about more than just energy transition

Viren Sookhun 11 Oct 2023

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Standard Bank's inaugural nature-conservation loan powers Wilderness' market expansion

11 Oct 2023

H&M SA's 'Suitably Dressed' initiative aims to empower job seekers

H&M SA's 'Suitably Dressed' initiative aims to empower job seekers

11 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Nontokozo Madonsela, group chief marketing officer of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings.

Momentum leads the reputational sentiment in the insurance sector in 2023

11 Oct 2023

Woolworths and the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation announce partnership

Woolworths and the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation announce partnership

11 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. A Redefine net-zero building in Sandton.

Redefine Properties doubles down on ESG initiatives to foster business resilience

11 Oct 2023

Spar introduces 'green fleet' for sustainable online deliveries

Spar introduces 'green fleet' for sustainable online deliveries

10 Oct 2023

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All paws on deck - dog walk fundraiser heads back to Sea Point Promenade

10 Oct 2023

International Day of the Girl Child: Our time is now - Our rights, our future!

International Day of the Girl Child: Our time is now - Our rights, our future!

Triple Eight 10 Oct 2023

Rising to the challenge of mental health, one step at a time

Rising to the challenge of mental health, one step at a time

The Publicity Workshop 10 Oct 2023

Shoprite recognised for transformative youth employment at ESG Awards

Shoprite recognised for transformative youth employment at ESG Awards

10 Oct 2023

Pick n Pay works to further reduce emissions with help of WWF South Africa

WWF South Africa 10 Oct 2023

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Gates gives $40m to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa

Jennifer Rigby and Wendell Roelf 9 Oct 2023

Young Winterton brickmaking entrepreneur receives welcome boost from Sappi

Young Winterton brickmaking entrepreneur receives welcome boost from Sappi

Sappi 9 Oct 2023

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2023 Eco-Logic Award finalists

9 Oct 2023

Safripol's 10-Megawatt Sasolburg renewable energy plant shows sustainability is good for business

Safripol's 10-Megawatt Sasolburg renewable energy plant shows sustainability is good for business

Safripol 9 Oct 2023

Sandvlei in Cape Town was flooded during last week’s storm. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

Western Cape floods: Is climate change to blame?

Jess Vujovic 6 Oct 2023

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Safripol 6 Oct 2023

Africa news

Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.

Cautious welcome: World Bank and IMF return to Africa, but questions remain

Carlos Lopes 12 Oct 2023

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Standard Bank's inaugural nature-conservation loan powers Wilderness' market expansion

11 Oct 2023

Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting - South African study

Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting - South African study

Neil D'Cruze, Angie Elwin and Herbert Ntuli 5 Oct 2023

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Is Mauritian banking transforming sub-Saharan Africa's economic landscape internationally?

Thavin Audit 4 Oct 2023

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