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H&M donates R1m to empower South African youth

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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.

Fishers in court to stop West Coast oil searchLiezl Human

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Western and Eastern Cape brace for disruptive rain, flooding and snow

The Gauteng Department of Social Development will no longer fund non-South African social workers. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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City of Cape Town adopts Biodiversity Spatial Plan, maps priority areas

7 Aug 2025

Source: Balwin Properties. Mooikloof Mega City was by president Cyril Ramaphosa in 2020, and is one of 62 Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs) gazetted in 2020.

How Mooikloof Mega City is fuelling the future of Tshwane's infrastructure

6 Aug 2025

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Circularity in the Cape: Wesgro launches CEO Guide

6 Aug 2025

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WWF asks South Africans to push for stronger climate change action

6 Aug 2025

Interest rate relief offers little respite as households struggle against economic headwinds

Interest rate relief offers little respite as households struggle against economic headwinds

Andy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA 6 Aug 2025

New online tool for identifying invasive alien plant species

New online tool for identifying invasive alien plant species

WWF South Africa 5 Aug 2025

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#WomensMonth: Michelin’s Mangie Magadagela is leading the charge

Maroefah Smith 5 Aug 2025

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Why South Africa needs to innovate tyre recycling

5 Aug 2025

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The RN1 road project: Building pathways for development in Congo

4 Aug 2025

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700 young South Africans to enter real estate through new incubator

4 Aug 2025

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Repairs to crumbling clinic delayed

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 4 Aug 2025

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#AfricaTextileTalks: Developing EPR for fashion and textiles

Maroefah Smith 4 Aug 2025

Turn team spirit into real impact: Why your company should walk the talk at Blisters for Bread 2025

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Peninsula School Feeding Association 4 Aug 2025

Vodacom spends R620m to expand township connectivity in Mpumalanga

Vodacom spends R620m to expand township connectivity in Mpumalanga

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Serving up second chances with Souper Troopers

Coronation 4 Aug 2025

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Entries for the 2025 Climate Media Awards are open

4 Aug 2025

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CILTSA ESG Conference drives sustainable transformation in transport, logistics

1 Aug 2025

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Govt to crack down on 'water mafia' sabotaging water access

1 Aug 2025

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OpenSky billboard deemed sexist and offensive

Karabo Ledwaba 31 Jul 2025

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Feed the Nation urges corporate SA to help alleviate hunger

31 Jul 2025

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Submissions open for 10th African Power & Energy Elites

31 Jul 2025

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Is AI the answer to SA's water troubles?

Dr Lester Goldman and Dr Ashton Busani Mpofu 30 Jul 2025

Sasko’s Siyasizana reaches major milestone - 1,000 playground upgrades worth R10m

30 Jul 2025

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Artscape social housing development moves ahead

Matthew Hirsch 29 Jul 2025

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Court showdown on whether prisons must provide gender-affirming healthcare

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 29 Jul 2025

#MandelaMonth: Shoprite Group's vision for social change

#MandelaMonth: Shoprite Group's vision for social change

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Jul 2025

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Oily truth - why oil waste matters more than you think

Morne Botes 29 Jul 2025

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City Lodge Hotels gives back on Mandela Day

City Lodge Hotels 28 Jul 2025

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Rainbow Chicken 28 Jul 2025

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31 Jul 2025

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Kenya harnesses geothermal power to capture carbon from the air

Jefferson Kahinju and Hereward Holland 22 Jul 2025

Lesotho Palace of Justice in Maseru. The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority wants a case against it dismissed. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

Lesotho dams authority fights back in “legally baseless” court case

Sechaba Mokhethi 16 Jul 2025

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