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Western Cape sizzles: Record-breaking heat wave sets new March temperature highs

Western Cape sizzles: Record-breaking heat wave sets new March temperature highs

Pollution is killing Gauteng’s fresh water sources

Pollution is killing Gauteng’s fresh water sourcesSeth Thorne

South Africa set to modernise environmental governance with major EIA reforms

South Africa set to modernise environmental governance with major EIA reforms

Food Waste Action Week | South African campaign celebrates "food waste wins"

Food Waste Action Week | South African campaign celebrates "food waste wins"

South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in court

South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in courtAngela van der Berg

Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impact

Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impactRainbow Chicken

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South Africa set to modernise environmental governance with major EIA reforms

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Food Waste Action Week | South African campaign celebrates "food waste wins"

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South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in court

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Investment in women-led ECD programmes delivers measurable development impact

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Source: Wildrunner. Protecting mountains and water catchments: WWF South Africa's work in the Western Cape.

South African financiers develop $122m water conservation bond

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#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

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Propelair on why public washrooms are emerging as one of the biggest water-saving opportunities for 2026

Propelair on why public washrooms are emerging as one of the biggest water-saving opportunities for 2026

Propelair SA 2 Mar 2026

South Africa's hydrogen horizon brightens with R100m Wits-Air Liquide initiative

South Africa's hydrogen horizon brightens with R100m Wits-Air Liquide initiative

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Good speech, Mr President: Now let’s see some action

Good speech, Mr President: Now let’s see some action

Andy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA 27 Feb 2026

Government fossil fuel subsidies triple under Ramaphosa

Government fossil fuel subsidies triple under Ramaphosa

Michael Cherry 27 Feb 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water

SAICA 26 Feb 2026

South Africa’s carbon tax should stay: climate scientists explain why

South Africa’s carbon tax should stay: climate scientists explain why

Britta Rennkamp et al. 25 Feb 2026

Rand Water gets more Vaal River access to fix Gauteng water supply

Rand Water gets more Vaal River access to fix Gauteng water supply

20 Feb 2026

From energy risk to resilience: Why South African companies are investing in renewables now

From energy risk to resilience: Why South African companies are investing in renewables now

Montgomery Group Africa 18 Feb 2026

Can Ramaphosa’s crisis committee solve South Africa’s water woes?

Can Ramaphosa’s crisis committee solve South Africa’s water woes?

Murray Crow 17 Feb 2026

Standard Bank gives Unisa’s climate loss and damage research R1m boost

Standard Bank gives Unisa’s climate loss and damage research R1m boost

16 Feb 2026

#Sona2026: President announces crisis committee to tackle SA's water challenges

#Sona2026: President announces crisis committee to tackle SA's water challenges

13 Feb 2026

#Sona2026: Govt eyes green energy, critical minerals to boost economy and jobs

#Sona2026: Govt eyes green energy, critical minerals to boost economy and jobs

13 Feb 2026

SANBWA warns that South Africa is on the verge of “water bankruptcy”

SANBWA warns that South Africa is on the verge of “water bankruptcy”

12 Feb 2026

What Cape Town can do to save water

What Cape Town can do to save water

Steve Kretzmann 10 Feb 2026

Ladles of Love: 21 days to the Section 18A deadline

Ladles of Love: 21 days to the Section 18A deadline

The Publicity Workshop 6 Feb 2026

Hunger is chronic, not episodic: New research uncovers the reality facing struggling households

Hunger is chronic, not episodic: New research uncovers the reality facing struggling households

FoodForward SA 6 Feb 2026

Cape Town’s water use remains too high despite Day Zero lessons

Cape Town’s water use remains too high despite Day Zero lessons

Kevin Winter 4 Feb 2026

Backed by over a decade of global case studies cutting water, carbon and costs

Backed by over a decade of global case studies cutting water, carbon and costs

Zea Gove, Propelair SA 2 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Norman Nyawo, Head: Merchant Solutions for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Standard Bank sees double-digit digital transaction growth amid 40% rise in e-commerce volumes

30 Jan 2026

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South Africa’s floods turned deadly because Limpopo wasn’t prepared – how to prevent a repeat

Ephias Mugari 28 Jan 2026

PG Bison partners with the Knysna Municipality to provide urgent relief during a critical water crisis

PG Bison partners with the Knysna Municipality to provide urgent relief during a critical water crisis

PG Bison 28 Jan 2026

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