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Mother of Gao press day hosted by H&M

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About 80 people gathered in Rosebank to protest against Standard Bank and TotalEnergies’ investment in fossil fuels. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro

Climate protesters demand reparations from Standard Bank for fossil fuel investmentsKimberly Mutandiro

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The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can helpMelanie MacGregor

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African universities urged to spearhead climate research

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WWF calls on G20 to prioritise sustainable mining for green future in Africa

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South Africa vows relentless fight against plastic pollution amid global treaty setback

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Sassa issues urgent warning against illegal social grant deductions

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The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help

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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

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

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

Outcry over cuts to Cape Town’s Dial-a-Ride service

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

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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

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How period poverty is derailing education in South Africa

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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Matshepo Msibi named CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa

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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

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

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

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

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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

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South Africa's ambitious plan to tackle plastic microbead pollution

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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

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

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

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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

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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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