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How Europe’s new carbon tax on imported goods will change global trade – and our shopping habits

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Beyond 16 Days campaign targets failures in GBV response

Beyond 16 Days campaign targets failures in GBV response

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African ministers urged to meet 2030 water, sanitation and climate goals

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Beyond 16 Days campaign targets failures in GBV response

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Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

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Source: Supplied. Vis Govender, co-founder of Everything.Insure and group CEO of FirstEquity Group.

Weather insurance's evolution on par with rise in adverse climate events

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New Section27 report: Climate change threatens child health and education

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Public comment sought on rhino management plan

20 Jun 2024

Tiger Brands drives township expansion by recruiting unemployed youth, young people with disabilities

Tiger Brands drives township expansion by recruiting unemployed youth, young people with disabilities

20 Jun 2024

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

20 Jun 2024

Ronwen Williams and Adidas host Youth Day Football Clinic in Gqeberha

Ronwen Williams and Adidas host Youth Day Football Clinic in Gqeberha

20 Jun 2024

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ZEP holders rights upheld by ConCourt, Motsoaledi's appeal dismissed

19 Jun 2024

The Waterfront will draw its power from Etana's wind farms.

V&A Waterfront adds new wind power deal to sustainability mix

19 Jun 2024

Doja Cat, Post Malone, and Rauw Alejandro to headline 2024 Global Citizen Fest in NYC's Central Park

Doja Cat, Post Malone, and Rauw Alejandro to headline 2024 Global Citizen Fest in NYC's Central Park

OnPoint PR 19 Jun 2024

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Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

Laura Vang Rasmussen, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Ingo Grass, Marney Isaac and Rachel Bezner Kerr 19 Jun 2024

Reservoir at one of the village sites. Source: Supplied

Kumba boosts water security in Sishen community

19 Jun 2024

The property sector can no longer afford not to invest in alternative energy

The property sector can no longer afford not to invest in alternative energy

18 Jun 2024

An innovative partnership for the community

An innovative partnership for the community

The Social Employment Fund 18 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf The Future Supplier Initiative offers a collective financing model to support decarbonisation in the apparel sector

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A girl carries a jerrycan filled with water at a Tolou Keur garden in the Walalde department of Podor, in the Great Green Wall of the Sahara and the Sahel area, Senegal, 11 July 2021. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Will Africa's Great Green Wall hit 2030 goal?

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Pick n Pay reintroduces e-waste recycling bins at stores

Pick n Pay reintroduces e-waste recycling bins at stores

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Ignition Group launches local school’s first digital library

Ignition Group launches local school’s first digital library

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Bos Ice Tea, Monkeybiz partner to spread the African spirit through design

Bos Ice Tea, Monkeybiz partner to spread the African spirit through design

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Nedbank Indalo Fund launched to support eco-entrepreneurs

Nedbank Indalo Fund launched to support eco-entrepreneurs

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Source: Supplied. Jonathan Sinden, L2D chief operations officer.

Liberty Two Degrees' retail assets sustain strong operational performance

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Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year round

Steve Kretzmann 12 Jun 2024

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Lyra Southern Africa and Stops collaborate with schools to enhance student well-being and safety

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Enamen Consulting 11 Jun 2024

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New catchment management agencies to ensure good water governance

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Ocean Basket, Abalobi partner to promote sustainable, fair fishing practices

Ocean Basket, Abalobi partner to promote sustainable, fair fishing practices

11 Jun 2024

Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

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Kanishka Singh 21 Jun 2024

Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

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A villager arrives to collect her monthly allocations of food aid provided by the World Food Program (WFP) in Mumijo, Buhera district east of the capital Harare, Zimbabwe, 16 March 2024. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo

More than half of Zimbabwean population will need food aid, cabinet says

Nyasha Chingono 17 May 2024

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