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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 6 centsLlewellyn Leonard

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Manufacturing a healthy future for water

Manufacturing a healthy future for waterSafripol

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SA pushes multilateral banks towards climate investments

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Sassa calls for accurate information in new SRD applications

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Disney Africa, Sporting Chance Foundation mark a decade of Disney Healthy Happy Play

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Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

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Sinamuva Crèche has not received subsidy payments for two months. Photo: Joseph Bracken / GroundUp

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community initiative in the lead up to Mandela Day 2025, Heroes Among Us by Mitchell’s Plain’s Liberty Promenade Mall aims to identify and celebrate unsung heroes and grassroots contributors who reflect the spirit of Mandela Day through ongoing acts of service. Pictured: Last year's campaign (Image supplied)

#MandelaDay2025: Heroes Among Us campaign celebrates heart of Mitchell’s Plain

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CHEP and WWF South Africa join forces to champion nature conservation

CHEP and WWF South Africa join forces to champion nature conservation

WWF South Africa 27 May 2025

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Lesser flamingos lose one of their only four African breeding sites to sewage

Tim Cocks 27 May 2025

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SanParks launches Biodiversity Offset Bank

27 May 2025

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Tributes pour in for Brad Bing, champion of youth sports in South Africa

26 May 2025

Scientists at the University of Pretoria have found that fresh vegetables are being contaminated by disease-causing bacteria through irrigation from polluted rivers and boreholes. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

South Africa’s polluted rivers pose food contamination risk

Steve Kretzmann 26 May 2025

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EC school wins big in glass recycling challenge; entries open for 2025

26 May 2025

Manzi Water debuts at automated refill store, Skubu

Manzi Water debuts at automated refill store, Skubu

26 May 2025

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Suburban teaching methods are failing township children, discouraging teachers: What needs to change

Professor Sigamoney Manicka Naicker 23 May 2025

Provantage leads the way in community empowerment with SocioTech partnership

Provantage leads the way in community empowerment with SocioTech partnership

Provantage 23 May 2025

GE Next Engineers learners tasked to develop wind-powered energy

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Balan Moodley 22 May 2025

Butterfly House: Unfolding hope

Butterfly House: Unfolding hope

Marilyn Keegan, COHSASA 22 May 2025

DStv Diski Challenge underpins South Africa’s U-20 AFCON triumph

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MultiChoice 22 May 2025

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#Budget3.0: Social grant increases remain in place

22 May 2025

Wits University researchers are scrambling to manage the fallout from the decision by US President Donald Trump to slash funding to South Africa. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

Wits scrambles to lessen fallout from Trump’s funding cuts

Aisling de Lange 21 May 2025

Adidas will no longer use kangaroo leather in its shoes

Adidas will no longer use kangaroo leather in its shoes

21 May 2025

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Public Works buildings to be turned into GBV shelters

21 May 2025

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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

20 May 2025

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Current legal frameworks can’t protect the oceans from deep-sea mining and the negative impacts on humankind

Susan Reid 20 May 2025

From tragedy to triumph: Hot Cares restores teen’s independence with wheelchair donation

From tragedy to triumph: Hot Cares restores teen’s independence with wheelchair donation

Jeanette Phillips, HOT 102.7FM 20 May 2025

SA Harvest expands national fleet with new trucks

SA Harvest expands national fleet with new trucks

20 May 2025

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Thousands step out for the Suncoast East Coast Radio Big Walk 2025!

East Coast Radio 20 May 2025

SAWEA NQF Level 3 Wind Turbine Operator Skills Programme key to address unemployment

SAWEA NQF Level 3 Wind Turbine Operator Skills Programme key to address unemployment

Morongoa Ramaboa 20 May 2025

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How in-home sanitation is revolutionising life in South Africa's informal settlements

Robert Erasmus 19 May 2025

Taking Care of Business turns retail waste into a R559m micro-enterprise economy

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19 May 2025

Beneficiaries selected for the 2025 Algoa Cares Charity Golf Days

Beneficiaries selected for the 2025 Algoa Cares Charity Golf Days

Algoa FM 19 May 2025

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#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

Evan-Lee Courie 13 May 2025

Source: © Impact SRK Consulting considers the risk that illegal artisanal miners pose in the management of tailings dams in many parts of Africa

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YDE and Actis Acts launch 'Lumen30' to train 30 South African youths in solar energy installation

YDE and Actis Acts launch 'Lumen30' to train 30 South African youths in solar energy installation

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