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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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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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Sassa grant beneficiaries urged to switch to Black Cards before end August

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 search

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

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Child malnutrition is a sign of conflict to come: Nigerian study links climate change, food and violence

Marina Mastrorillo, Chun Song, Grazia Pacillo and Victor Villa 14 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Fibre Circle's Edith Leeuta champions the circular economy

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Maroefah Smith 13 Aug 2025

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South Africa's new family law could redefine property rights after divorce or death

13 Aug 2025

The Western Cape Network on Disability has written to Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis urging the City of Cape Town to reconsider its decision to reduce Dial-a-Ride services. Archive photo: Will Yoder

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Mary-Anne Gontsana 13 Aug 2025

Claire Bradbury, sustainability lead for Accenture, Africa says AI is expanding rapidly, and without urgent intervention, its environmental footprint could outpace the very benefits it promises. She offers four solutions (Image supplied)

4 solutions for companies to overcome the hidden costs of AI

Claire Bradbury 13 Aug 2025

Seeing opportunity where others only saw waste

Seeing opportunity where others only saw waste

Edge Growth 13 Aug 2025

Spar Women’s Challenge Tshwane: A celebration of purpose, empowerment and giving back

Spar Women’s Challenge Tshwane: A celebration of purpose, empowerment and giving back

Spar South Africa 13 Aug 2025

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How period poverty is derailing education in South Africa

13 Aug 2025

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Mother of Gao's inventive playfulness is just what SA's sustainable fashion needs

Maroefah Smith 12 Aug 2025

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Mike Teke to replace July Ndlovu as FutureCoal chairperson

12 Aug 2025

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The science of starvation: this is what happens to your body when it’s deprived of food

Ola Anabtawi and Berta Valente 12 Aug 2025

UP’s Monet-inspired picture-perfect pond

UP’s Monet-inspired picture-perfect pond

University of Pretoria 12 Aug 2025

Pick n Pay School Club paves the way for youth-led SDG initiatives

Pick n Pay School Club paves the way for youth-led SDG initiatives

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PG Bison announces R240m future investment in new Melamine Faced Board line at Mkhondo facility

PG Bison announces R240m future investment in new Melamine Faced Board line at Mkhondo facility

PG Bison 11 Aug 2025

40th birthday marked by planting trees, empowering communities, and showcasing female leadership

40th birthday marked by planting trees, empowering communities, and showcasing female leadership

City Lodge Hotels 11 Aug 2025

Nourishing hope: Mandela Month initiative brings hope to Bel Porto School

Nourishing hope: Mandela Month initiative brings hope to Bel Porto School

Libstar 11 Aug 2025

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25 million people acutely food insecure in Sudan

11 Aug 2025

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Sarah Mthintso appointed new executive director of SAB Foundation

11 Aug 2025

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Matshepo Msibi named CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa

11 Aug 2025

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Nominations for Presidential Climate Commission open

11 Aug 2025

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SANParks' new campaign aims to reinvigorate rhino population at Kruger

8 Aug 2025

2025 Petco Awards: Meet the women driving South Africa’s circular economy

2025 Petco Awards: Meet the women driving South Africa’s circular economy

8 Aug 2025

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Gates Foundation leads charge into women’s health with unprecedented $2.5bn fund

8 Aug 2025

Boschendal earns Green Key certification for accommodation

Boschendal earns Green Key certification for accommodation

7 Aug 2025

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Why retrofitting South Africa’s buildings is key to a sustainable future

Thabang Byl 7 Aug 2025

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South Africa's ambitious plan to tackle plastic microbead pollution

7 Aug 2025

Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announce the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Award winners

Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announce the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Award winners

OnPoint PR 7 Aug 2025

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

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

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Child malnutrition is a sign of conflict to come: Nigerian study links climate change, food and violence

Marina Mastrorillo, Chun Song, Grazia Pacillo and Victor Villa 14 Aug 2025

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25 million people acutely food insecure in Sudan

11 Aug 2025

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Entries for the 2025 Climate Media Awards are open

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