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Eastern Cape government activates disaster teams in response to cold front

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Pioneering accessibility on SA campuses, UKZN empowers visually impaired students with AI glasses

Breaking silos: Bold call for cross-sector alliances to boost social development in South Africa

Breaking silos: Bold call for cross-sector alliances to boost social development in South AfricaTrialogue

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SA signs agreement to advance ocean protection

Key appointments to stabilise the Department of Social Development

Key appointments to stabilise the Department of Social Development

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Experts urge a new global agreement on carbon credit emission factors

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Pioneering accessibility on SA campuses, UKZN empowers visually impaired students with AI glasses

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Avbob Road to Literacy campaign gives hope to 1,000 schools and NGOs through trolley libraries

Avbob Road to Literacy campaign gives hope to 1,000 schools and NGOs through trolley libraries

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Vitality Health’s new plan in Tanzania: a game-changer for workplace wellness

Katja Hamilton 26 Feb 2025

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Sex offenders register to be made public: Implications for safety and justice

Brigitta Mangale and Thobeka Nomazizi Dhlamini 26 Feb 2025

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Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this

Francisca Mutapi 25 Feb 2025

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Upcyclers - mind your IP and Qs when repurposing branded clothing

Emily Gammon, Robyn Moriarty, and Refilwe Riba 25 Feb 2025

Plastic is good when we're good with plastic

Plastic is good when we're good with plastic

Safripol 25 Feb 2025

SA's coffee industry in hot water: price surges explained by Domaine Rautenbach of Jacobs Coffee

SA's coffee industry in hot water: price surges explained by Domaine Rautenbach of Jacobs Coffee

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Feb 2025

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South Africa’s ‘working for water’ programme is meant to lead to skills and jobs: Why it’s failing

Sinazo Ntsonge 24 Feb 2025

South Africa’s world-class scientific research vessel, the SA Agulhas II, heads toward Cape Town after a stop over in East London following its annual relief and supply voyage to the SANAE IV Antarctic base. The back of Table Mountain, seen in the distance here, was a welcome sight for some researchers returning from a 12-month overwintering stay at SANAE IV, along with sobering news on the state of the southern oceans. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Icebreaker returns from Antarctica with alarming news

Steve Kretzmann 21 Feb 2025

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South African pharmaceutical wholesaler UPD adds 42 electric vans to fleet

Nqobile Dludla 20 Feb 2025

Kenneth Shelembe from Mahlungulu near Nondweni in rural KwaZulu-Natal says he has been able to make a living wage as a waste picker. Photos: Bongane Motaung / GroundUp

Waste management project is changing lives in rural KwaZulu-Natal

Bongane Motaung 20 Feb 2025

Rethinking welding techniques can revolutionise sustainability

Rethinking welding techniques can revolutionise sustainability

Roman Mornau 20 Feb 2025

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Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks

Catherine Schenck 19 Feb 2025

Bikes handed over to thrilled senior learners at Tsakane Primary School, Krugersdorp

Bikes handed over to thrilled senior learners at Tsakane Primary School, Krugersdorp

Adopt-a-School 18 Feb 2025

South Africans are embracing eco-friendly practices, but challenges remain

South Africans are embracing eco-friendly practices, but challenges remain

KLA 18 Feb 2025

Empowering young learners of Mapaleni Primary School

Empowering young learners of Mapaleni Primary School

Adopt-a-School 18 Feb 2025

Bringing stories to life

Bringing stories to life

Coronation 18 Feb 2025

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W Cape unveils key strategies to boost environmental resilience

18 Feb 2025

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The crucial role of fisheries observers in sustainable deep-sea management

18 Feb 2025

SA Harvest, logistics partners tackle food insecurity in Eastern Cape

SA Harvest, logistics partners tackle food insecurity in Eastern Cape

18 Feb 2025

Sparking imagination in the classroom

Sparking imagination in the classroom

Coronation 17 Feb 2025

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

17 Feb 2025

Sustainability of plastic packaging highlighted at Pro-Plas Expo 2025

Sustainability of plastic packaging highlighted at Pro-Plas Expo 2025

PROPAK AFRICA 2025 17 Feb 2025

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Women Ministry condemns brutal murder of gay activist Imam

17 Feb 2025

Conservation groups want new “sweet spot” no-fishing zones around African Penguin breeding colonies, arguing current zones are inadequate to prevent the species’ extinction. Archive photo: John Yeld / GroundUp

Major showdown in court over African Penguin’s future

John Yeld 17 Feb 2025

Deadline for Sassa card transition extended to 20 March 2025

Deadline for Sassa card transition extended to 20 March 2025

14 Feb 2025

Looking for greener processors: Sustainability as a driver of innovation

Looking for greener processors: Sustainability as a driver of innovation

Werner Joubert, ASUS 14 Feb 2025

The new Postbank Black Card for Sassa beneficiaries. The current Gold Cards will expire on 28 February 2025 and social grant beneficiaries are urged to get their new cards before then. Photo supplied by Sassa

Sassa Gold cards to stop working on 28 February 2025 - beneficiaries urged to replace them

13 Feb 2025

Propelair: One shade of green

Propelair: One shade of green

Propelair SA 13 Feb 2025

Mr Price Foundation, Zapper partner to combat youth unemployment

Mr Price Foundation, Zapper partner to combat youth unemployment

13 Feb 2025

Plastics SA and Captain Fanplastic ignite the school year with eco-education at Westlake Primary

Plastics SA and Captain Fanplastic ignite the school year with eco-education at Westlake Primary

Soapbox 12 Feb 2025

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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

11 Feb 2025

Laurent Muschel, HERA Director General, and Jean Kaseya, Africa CDC Director General, stand near mpox vaccines as first batches arrive at N'Djili International Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 5 September 2024. Reuters/Justin Makangara/File Photo

Africa's top health official presses US to resume health aid

Jennifer Rigby 6 Feb 2025

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

3 Dec 2024

Source: G20 South Africa - @g20org

South Africa makes historic leap as first African nation to head the G20

Katja Hamilton 3 Dec 2024