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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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Challenges await returning District Six claimants at Hanover Street housing complex

25 Oct 2023

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

Mtchera Chirwa 25 Oct 2023

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Ukheshe and Komuniti SA join forces to revolutionise digital-banking accessibility

24 Oct 2023

Tekkie Town's Battle of the Brands raises R150,000 for local charities

Tekkie Town's Battle of the Brands raises R150,000 for local charities

Tekkie Town 24 Oct 2023

Coca-Cola Beverages SA unveils a R12m groundwater harvesting mega project

Coca-Cola Beverages SA unveils a R12m groundwater harvesting mega project

23 Oct 2023

Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

Propak Cape 2026 23 Oct 2023

Chery, Unicef announce $6m partnership in support of global education programmes

Chery, Unicef announce $6m partnership in support of global education programmes

20 Oct 2023

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Gift of the Givers mobilises R250,000 in aid for Gaza hospitals

20 Oct 2023

SA's climate grant funding from developing countries doubles to $676m

SA's climate grant funding from developing countries doubles to $676m

Promit Mukherjee 20 Oct 2023

BET Software multiplies tech magic for youth

BET Software multiplies tech magic for youth

BET Software 20 Oct 2023

UN Global Compact Network, South Africa, urges swift action to achieve gender equality by 2030

UN Global Compact Network, South Africa, urges swift action to achieve gender equality by 2030

Topco Media 20 Oct 2023

Source: WHO. Time is running out to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe if fuel and life-saving health and humanitarian supplies cannot be urgently delivered to the Gaza Strip amidst the complete blockade.

Healthcare crisis at breaking point in Gaza

Katja Hamilton 19 Oct 2023

The concrete mixes piloted in Quincy include one with biogenic limestone, one with fly ash and slag that are activated with alkaline soda ash, and a third with both the alkali activated cement and biogenic limestone. Source: Dan DeLong/Microsoft.

Carbon negative home is proof of concept for green concrete

Lindsey Schutters 19 Oct 2023

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Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2023: Unveiling global solutions for gender disparities

Katja Hamilton 19 Oct 2023

New biodiversity research project launched

New biodiversity research project launched

19 Oct 2023

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SADAG raises alarm over dire state of SA's psychiatric facilities

19 Oct 2023

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FMF's Khaya Lam initiative grants 10,000 title deeds

18 Oct 2023

AICPA & CIMA call for the skilling of accountants to better support ESG practices in Africa

AICPA & CIMA call for the skilling of accountants to better support ESG practices in Africa

AICPA & CIMA 18 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters. Following last night's deadly strike on a hospital in Gaza, US President Joe Biden's trip to Jordan has been cancelled.

High casualties reported in Gaza hospital strike

18 Oct 2023

How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy

How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Oct 2023

Empowering young women to write their own future

Empowering young women to write their own future

OnPoint PR 18 Oct 2023

The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

Propak Cape 2026 18 Oct 2023

#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment

#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment

Wendell Roelf 17 Oct 2023

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Sustainable living in KZN: A podcast insight by Geoff Perkins

17 Oct 2023

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FNB launches groundbreaking 'nav» Earth' feature

17 Oct 2023

Shoprite calls for action to counter food insecurity

Shoprite calls for action to counter food insecurity

17 Oct 2023

PPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply

PPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply

16 Oct 2023

South Africa advances green hydrogen economy with BMW trial

South Africa advances green hydrogen economy with BMW trial

Lindsey Schutters 16 Oct 2023

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AUC, Africa CDC, and Gavi forge strategic vaccine partnership

16 Oct 2023

Environ Skin Care and Bongiwe Msomi partner on new EnvironCares Feeding Programme

Environ Skin Care and Bongiwe Msomi partner on new EnvironCares Feeding Programme

16 Oct 2023

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5 ways Google Health is using AI in Africa

24 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters. Following last night's deadly strike on a hospital in Gaza, US President Joe Biden's trip to Jordan has been cancelled.

High casualties reported in Gaza hospital strike

18 Oct 2023

#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment

#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment

Wendell Roelf 17 Oct 2023

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AUC, Africa CDC, and Gavi forge strategic vaccine partnership

16 Oct 2023

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