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Woolies pays tribute to fynbos' resilience with limited-edition Veld Fire bouquet

On Monday, fishers and environmental activists picketed outside the Cape High Court on the first day of a case against the government granting environmental authorisation for seismic surveys off the West Coast. Photo: Liezl Human.

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On Monday, fishers and environmental activists picketed outside the Cape High Court on the first day of a case against the government granting environmental authorisation for seismic surveys off the West Coast. Photo: Liezl Human.

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21 Jul 2025

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ARV residues in water pose no risk of HIV transmission

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World's oldest climate fund targets wildlife bonds for every country in Africa

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Sechaba Mokhethi 16 Jul 2025

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