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Western Cape pensioners have petitioned government to increase their grants. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Pensioners ask Parliament to increase grant to R5,000Marecia Damons

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When polluters don’t pay: Still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6cLlewellyn Leonard

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SA pushes multilateral banks towards climate investments

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Sassa calls for accurate info in new SRD applications

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Nedbank to decarbonise 26 branches using Growthpoint’s renewable energy certificates

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Hot 102.7FM funds urgent medical care for child assault survivor

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The Department of Social Development is proposing changes to the Social Assistance Act, including removing questions about the income of applicants for the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. Archive photo: Mosima Rafapa/GroundUp

Department of Social Development proposes changes to SRD grant application

Marecia Damons 9 Apr 2025

Food For Mzansi wins 21st international media award for Palesa’s Brave Discovery

Food For Mzansi wins 21st international media award for Palesa’s Brave Discovery

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Living with multiple chronic conditions cuts lives short – but Africans are overlooked in research

Isaac Kisiangani, Michele Ramsay, and Michelle Kamp 8 Apr 2025

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Hundreds at risk of flooding as Vaal Dam surpasses safe water levels

8 Apr 2025

Is strategic CSI dead... or just evolving?

Is strategic CSI dead... or just evolving?

Cathy Duff, Trialogue 8 Apr 2025

The future we choose: Why urgent action on sustainability is South Africa’s only option

The future we choose: Why urgent action on sustainability is South Africa’s only option

Levergy 8 Apr 2025

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SA advocates for linguistic equity in AI at G20

8 Apr 2025

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2025 Budget revealed: 61% allocated to social needs, says Ramaphosa

7 Apr 2025

Moja Gabedi: From waste to a thriving community engagement hub

Moja Gabedi: From waste to a thriving community engagement hub

University of Pretoria 7 Apr 2025

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Why incorporating ESG practices into your operations makes business sense

Reatile Mopeli 7 Apr 2025

People walk on a flooded road after heavy rains in Durban, South Africa, 20 February 2025. Reuters/Rogan Ward/File Photo

Africa's top climate negotiator says 'no reverse gear' on commitments

Duncan Miriri 4 Apr 2025

SA Harvest transforms food aid with new vetting app

SA Harvest transforms food aid with new vetting app

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Calling all eco-warriors - entries open for 2025 Eco-Logic Awards

Calling all eco-warriors - entries open for 2025 Eco-Logic Awards

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A step towards a brighter future: School shoes donated to learners at Lot Phalatse Primary School

A step towards a brighter future: School shoes donated to learners at Lot Phalatse Primary School

Adopt-a-School 3 Apr 2025

Marketing budgets: A catalyst for ESG transformation

Marketing budgets: A catalyst for ESG transformation

Sipetile Sixishe, Motherland OMNi 3 Apr 2025

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Budget2025 deadlock: Can Treasury guarantee the payment of social grants?

Katja Hamilton 2 Apr 2025

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Agulhas National Park launches bus for community conservation education

2 Apr 2025

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Inside Beiersdorf SA's sustainability journey: From product innovation to community care

Inside Beiersdorf SA's sustainability journey: From product innovation to community care

Genesha Naidoo 2 Apr 2025

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The N4G Summit: Linking agriculture to better health in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 1 Apr 2025

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World Bank and South Africa unveil R55bn plan to revitalise cities

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Op-Ed: How companies can strengthen democracy in South Africa

Op-Ed: How companies can strengthen democracy in South Africa

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Eco-anxiety: It's hitting closer to home than you think

Propelair SA 1 Apr 2025

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Another extension for Sassa beneficiaries to switch to black cards

1 Apr 2025

The retired coal-fired Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom, is seen near Komati village, in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa, 9 May 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

South Africa grants Eskom coal plants limited emissions exemptions

Wendell Roelf 1 Apr 2025

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Govt allocates R1.44bn for natural disaster recovery efforts – Hlabisa

31 Mar 2025

ESG Africa Conference – New year, new name and new theme!

ESG Africa Conference – New year, new name and new theme!

ESG Africa Conference 28 Mar 2025

Hisense partners with CNBM in Johannesburg to accelerate sustainable development in Africa

Hisense partners with CNBM in Johannesburg to accelerate sustainable development in Africa

Hisense 28 Mar 2025

Outstanding results for inaugural separation-at-source recycling project

Outstanding results for inaugural separation-at-source recycling project

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Annual Orange Social Venture Prize for MEA is open for applications

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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

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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

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