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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

Gauteng cuts funding for non-South African social workersSeth Thorne

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

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

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

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Climate action can feel slow – but the fastest energy leap in history has begun

Peter Newman and Ray Wills 29 Sep 2025

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Kumba Iron Ore hands over transformative community project

26 Sep 2025

Pizza Hut honours inspiring third LeadHERship cohort at graduation event

Pizza Hut honours inspiring third LeadHERship cohort at graduation event

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African Bank launches first-ever social bond, raising R700m for ESG goals

25 Sep 2025

Readers are leaders: 1,700 learners celebrate Literacy Month with stories and songs

Readers are leaders: 1,700 learners celebrate Literacy Month with stories and songs

Coronation 25 Sep 2025

The contract between SASSA and Postbank is to be terminated this month. But Postbank has approached the court to get this set aside, saying it will have “severe consequences for vulnerable citizens”. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Court battle over the end of Postbank’s agreement with Sassa

Marecia Damons 25 Sep 2025

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Children advocate for safe online environments

25 Sep 2025

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South Africa pushes for sustainable ocean economy at UN

23 Sep 2025

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UFS’s new initiative plans to plant 400,000 trees across South Africa

23 Sep 2025

Safripol’s Sasolburg plant anchors Africa’s polymer future

Safripol’s Sasolburg plant anchors Africa’s polymer future

Safripol 22 Sep 2025

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How South Africa’s waste reforms and renewable energy are driving job creation

22 Sep 2025

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South African networks urged to zero-rate PBO content for equal internet access

22 Sep 2025

Meals that matter: Rainbow Rustenburg feeding futures

Meals that matter: Rainbow Rustenburg feeding futures

Rainbow Chicken 22 Sep 2025

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Nigeria’s plastic waste could enrich the fashion industry: here’s how

Solaja Mayowa Oludele 22 Sep 2025

Silverbacks and ImpactHER boost African fashion brands' global presence

Silverbacks and ImpactHER boost African fashion brands' global presence

22 Sep 2025

WWF South Africa has appointed Pavitray Pillay as its new head of business development and marketing. Source: Supplied.

Pavitray Pillay to lead marketing & business development at WWF SA

19 Sep 2025

FAO urges G20 to lead on agrifood transformation amid hunger and climate crises

FAO urges G20 to lead on agrifood transformation amid hunger and climate crises

19 Sep 2025

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African businesses urged to unlock growth through disability inclusion

19 Sep 2025

Sassa's biometric drive enrols 42,000 beneficiaries in two weeks

Sassa's biometric drive enrols 42,000 beneficiaries in two weeks

18 Sep 2025

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South Africa launches progressive project to tackle plastic pollution

18 Sep 2025

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Eskom's gas power project faces setback as court annuls permit

18 Sep 2025

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Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms win Norwegian human rights award

17 Sep 2025

History in the making: What does it mean for women’s rugby in South Africa?

History in the making: What does it mean for women’s rugby in South Africa?

Mscsports 17 Sep 2025

About 200 activists marched to the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday to support Wild Coast communities opposing seismic surveys and oil exploration rights granted to Shell and Impact Africa. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee

Activists march against Shell’s oil exploration

Ihsaan Haffejee and Thamsanqa Mbovane 17 Sep 2025

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How South African youth lead the green economy

17 Sep 2025

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Sassa says it has fixed most of its audit problems but gaps remain

Marecia Damons 16 Sep 2025

Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

Heineken Beverages 16 Sep 2025

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Why environmentalists are battling the Karpowership project in court

16 Sep 2025

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South Africa strengthens global ties in pursuit of sustainable fuels

16 Sep 2025

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Hunger among South African students: study shows those studying remotely need financial aid for food

Angelo Fynn 16 Sep 2025

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Nigeria’s plastic waste could enrich the fashion industry: here’s how

Solaja Mayowa Oludele 22 Sep 2025

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African businesses urged to unlock growth through disability inclusion

19 Sep 2025

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Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms win Norwegian human rights award

17 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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