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Source: Supplied. Estienne de Klerk, SA chief executive officer of Growthpoint Properties.

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LaundReCycle, a unique, self-sufficient laundry has been successfully running at the Streetscapes Urban Farm in Cape Town. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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The Social Employment Fund 30 Jan 2024

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Lindsey Schutters 29 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

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Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch 26 Jan 2024

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Call for comments on Water Acts amendments

26 Jan 2024

Vikash Rampathi, segment marketing lead at Schneider Electric

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Vikash Rampathi 25 Jan 2024

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Ricci Hackner, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer: Corporate, Bowmans

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Ricci Hackner 23 Jan 2024

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Andrew van Zyl, Managing Director, SRK Consulting

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Source: Twitter/@Isaac_Herzog. Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed The World Economic Forum's 54th Annual Meeting in Davos last week, calling on world leaders to not forget the hostages taken captive by Hamas gunmen on 7 October 2023. The hostages include both Israelis and Muslims, among them Kfir Bibas who turned one last week. President Herzog is seen here seated at #WEF2024 next to a photo of Kfir Bibas, taken shortly before Bibas was abducted.

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Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

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Water sector urged to prioritise professionalism over ego

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Aerial view of the Coral Beach estate.

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Katja Hamilton 19 Jan 2024

Dorcas Nhlapo, Senior Audit Manager, BDO South Africa

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19 Jan 2024

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Tumelo Ramalebana (Puma Energy SA General Manager), Fadi Mitri (Puma Energy Head of Africa),Werner Van Wyk (MBHE Financial Director) and Ben Ouattara (Puma Energy Chief Operations Officer Africa) at the contract signing.

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Source: Unicef.

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Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2024

About 700,000 IDs have been blocked by the Department of Home Affairs without due process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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Tania Broughton 17 Jan 2024

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Shell joins international sell-off of Nigeria onshore oil and gas holdings

Ron Bousso 17 Jan 2024

Climate change is affecting mining in Africa. Source: Vlad Chetan/Pexels

22 illegal miners dead in Tanzania's unseasonal rains

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jan 2024

Delegates attend the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 11 September 2023. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/ File Photo

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WFP plans food relief for 270,000 Zimbabweans, poor harvest expected

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