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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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Topco Media spearheads Environment Month with the 8th edition of ESG: The Future of Sustainability

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Mayor Morero outlines new strategies to combat Johannesburg’s water crisis

15 Sep 2025

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Global Change Award 2026 calls for groundbreaking fashion innovation

15 Sep 2025

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Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2025 opens nominations

12 Sep 2025

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Students across all fields of study urged to apply for Willowton Sanzaf Bursary

12 Sep 2025

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South Africa urged to strengthen climate plans as 2030 deadline looms

12 Sep 2025

Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrating an early court victory against Shell in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki

Shell’s Wild Coast seismic blasting case goes to the Concourt

Tania Broughton 12 Sep 2025

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Sassa and NDA make significant strides in improving South Africa's social services

11 Sep 2025

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Sanlam Retail Mass donates water tanks to Mamelodi East schools

11 Sep 2025

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African leaders unite to fund $50bn yearly climate initiative despite global setbacks

11 Sep 2025

OFM Bowling4Boobies back in support of Cansa

OFM Bowling4Boobies back in support of Cansa

OFM Radio 11 Sep 2025

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How climate change is rewriting the skincare playbook

Justine Liebenberg 11 Sep 2025

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Lesotho’s giant dam takes shape

10 Sep 2025

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Vandals ruin water supply for Eastern Cape village

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 10 Sep 2025

Participants in the Cycle for System Change bike from Mowbray to Langa. Photo: Zora Hollie

Cycling for change during Cape Town Climate Week

Zora Hollie 10 Sep 2025

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Vodacom, ER24 bridge the communication gap for Deaf community

10 Sep 2025

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UFS to introduce new engineering degrees in agriculture and ecology

10 Sep 2025

CRET graduate tackles South Africa’s waste crisis through innovation

CRET graduate tackles South Africa’s waste crisis through innovation

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 10 Sep 2025

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South African environmental groups push to block Shell’s new wells – how world court opinion might help

Angela van der Berg 10 Sep 2025

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#EcoLogicAwards25: Celebrating South Africa's greenest innovators

10 Sep 2025

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Colonialism and climate risk are connected: evidence from Ghana and Senegal

Nick Bernards 9 Sep 2025

South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

Soapbox 9 Sep 2025

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Draft regulations reveal big changes for SA's high-emission businesses

Robin van Wyk 9 Sep 2025

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CapeNature’s new campaign tackles pollution in the Cape

8 Sep 2025

Source: © CFO The Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025 celebrate JSE-listed South African companies that demonstrate outstanding quality in their integrated reports. (Pictured: The JSE in Sandton)

EY 2025 Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards winners

8 Sep 2025

A protest outside the Civic Centre in Cape Town in August after the announcement that the Dial-a-Ride service would be cut back. Archive photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana

City of Cape Town pauses decision to cut Dial-a-Ride services

Tania Broughton and Mary-Anne Gontsana 8 Sep 2025

Sex workers will have a respite from prosecution until a court case that will determine whether sex work should be decriminalised concludes. The case may take years. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

No sex workers will be prosecuted while court process plays out

Liezl Human 5 Sep 2025

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#InternationalDayofCharity: The greater impact of NPOs in South Africa

5 Sep 2025

Limu Lab’s mission to preserve culture through tech

Limu Lab’s mission to preserve culture through tech

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Tanzanian farmers turn to AI to combat climate uncertainty

Tanzanian farmers turn to AI to combat climate uncertainty

4 Sep 2025

The deadline for the phasing out of SASSA’s Gold Card has been extended for 15 months. Graphic: Lisa Nelson

New deadline for phase-out of Sassa Gold Cards

4 Sep 2025

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African leaders unite to fund $50bn yearly climate initiative despite global setbacks

11 Sep 2025

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Designers Hugo Dumas and Carla Zhang bring fresh solutions to fashion’s growing waste problem

9 Sep 2025

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Landslide devastates village in Darfur, over 1,000 feared dead

3 Sep 2025

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Africa's water investment pledge faces skills gap challenge

29 Aug 2025

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