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eThekwini's new forum to tackle climate change impact in Durban

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Govt outlines 5 priorities to address GBVF in South Africa

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South Africa's future leaders redefine sustainability at the 2025 SDG Challenge SA Grand Finale

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Seacom wraps up Mandela Month with a commitment to connectivity and community upliftment

Seacom wraps up Mandela Month with a commitment to connectivity and community upliftment

Stone 20 Aug 2025

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 investments

Kimberly Mutandiro 20 Aug 2025

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

Melanie MacGregor 20 Aug 2025

Tourism leaders call for ESG reform to reflect Southern Africa realities

Tourism leaders call for ESG reform to reflect Southern Africa realities

19 Aug 2025

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Kumba Iron Ore launches maternity PPE for pregnant miners

19 Aug 2025

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African universities urged to spearhead climate research

19 Aug 2025

Source: . The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) comprises a system of several large dams and tunnels throughout Lesotho, which delivers water to the Gauteng region of South Africa via the Vaal River System. It is the largest water transfer scheme in Africa.

Ninety One's infrastructure credit fund hits R2bn, boosting South Africa's growth path

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Captain Fanplastic releases 2022–2024 Impact Report, with global reach in environmental education

Captain Fanplastic releases 2022–2024 Impact Report, with global reach in environmental education

Soapbox 18 Aug 2025

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

18 Aug 2025

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

18 Aug 2025

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SA’s electricity price is soaring. Why protests are often the only way for people to be heard

Luke Sinwell 18 Aug 2025

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Inside SA’s multi-million rand plan to fill US funding void

Jesse Copelyn 15 Aug 2025

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How tenants benefit from Rosebank Mall's hybrid energy initiative

15 Aug 2025

One symbol, one stand: Dentsu Creative SA and POWA unite against GBV

One symbol, one stand: Dentsu Creative SA and POWA unite against GBV

Dentsu 15 Aug 2025

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Sassa issues urgent warning against illegal social grant deductions

15 Aug 2025

Source: GCIS. President Cyril Ramaphosa urged that water investment be central to finance discussions at the AU-AIP Water Summit 2025, which aligns with the launch of the Rand Water Zuikerbosch System Purification Plant in Vereeniging which he attended last week.

Global leaders unite in Cape Town to transform water investment strategy

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Western Cape court halts TotalEnergies' offshore drilling over EIA failings

14 Aug 2025

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FOM, Kolisi Foundation’s new Drop Goal campaign empowers women’s rugby

14 Aug 2025

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Veganism could tackle Africa's food, health challenges

14 Aug 2025

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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

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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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

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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

18 Aug 2025

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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

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