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Tribunal approves Equinix data centres despite activist objections

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Africa to weather billion-dollar storm as “super” El Niño approaches

Simon Jessop and Marc Jones 27 Jul 2026

LNG carriers, designed for transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), off Cape Town. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

A sharp fall in gas supplies in 2028 threatens South Africa’s economy: how to manage the fallout

Davies Tsikayi 23 Jul 2026

Shoprite reaches 300th community garden milestone in Bredasdorp

Shoprite reaches 300th community garden milestone in Bredasdorp

22 Jul 2026

A Sudanese refugee girl displaced by clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army at the Tine transit camp in eastern Chad. Image credit: Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

El Niño, Strait of Hormuz deadlock threaten strides made to end global hunger

Giselda Vagnoni and Oriana Boselli 21 Jul 2026

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Volkswagen charges up Kariega component plant with 1,410 solar panels

21 Jul 2026

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Former PwC energy manager to spark up EXSA’s regulatory division

15 Jul 2026

Surplus food startup Refreshi reaches 700-store milestone

Surplus food startup Refreshi reaches 700-store milestone

15 Jul 2026

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Can climate shocks change how people feel about paying taxes?

Enrico Nichelatti 10 Jul 2026

Hill in siliciclastic strata (mud or siltstones capped by solid sandstone) of Teekloof or Abrahamskraal formation (Beaufort Group) of the main Karoo Basin. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

SA shale gas exploration on shaky ground as UCT study uncovers earthquake risk

7 Jul 2026

The DFFE food losses and waste strategy: A step closer to a more sustainable food future

The DFFE food losses and waste strategy: A step closer to a more sustainable food future

Andy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA 7 Jul 2026

Home food gardens help households weather cost-of-living pressures

Home food gardens help households weather cost-of-living pressures

7 Jul 2026

CorpsAfrica South Africa opens applications for Cohort 3 of its 2026/2027 volunteer programme

CorpsAfrica South Africa opens applications for Cohort 3 of its 2026/2027 volunteer programme

CorpsAfrica South Africa 6 Jul 2026

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TotalEnergies taken to court in France

America Hernandez and Isaac Anyaogu 2 Jul 2026

Which urinal solution is right for your facility: IoT connected low-flush or completely waterless?

Which urinal solution is right for your facility: IoT connected low-flush or completely waterless?

Zea Gove, Propelair SA 2 Jul 2026

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi founded the Kolisi Foundation to help remove barriers that prevent young people from reaching their full potential. Image supplied.

How Emirates and Siya Kolisi are using rugby to tackle childhood hunger

30 Jun 2026

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What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?

Tim Cocks 29 Jun 2026

Eskom’s Arnot Power Station in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. , , via Wikimedia Commons

Fossil fuels still dominate in Africa’s electricity future – study tracks 3,139 power plants

Davy Vanham 25 Jun 2026

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False Bay seabed acts as a “storage reservoir for pollution”

24 Jun 2026

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Government injects R12.3bn to tackle water crisis and boost infrastructure

19 Jun 2026

The 2026 Vodacom Eco-Warriors, St John Paul II Secondary School in Elandskop, KZN. Image supplied.

2026 Vodacom Eco-Warriors: SA’s Gen Zs solving the country’s sustainability challenges

17 Jun 2026

Tiger Brands powers ahead with renewable energy rollout as seven manufacturing sites generate solar energy

Tiger Brands powers ahead with renewable energy rollout as seven manufacturing sites generate solar energy

Tiger Brands 15 Jun 2026

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New bulk water infrastructure aims to stabilise supply for Durban residents

12 Jun 2026

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South Africa's power utility enters its clean energy era with Eskom Green

11 Jun 2026

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Standard Bank to finance Africa’s renewable energy boom

10 Jun 2026

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Food Lover’s Market collects 16 million meals for FoodForward SA

9 Jun 2026

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SA's energy needs and environmental protection square off in court

5 Jun 2026

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Barry Callebaut warns El Niño could add thousands to cocoa prices

Paolo Laudani 4 Jun 2026

Why is toilet water the ESG priority no one talks about in commercial buildings?

Why is toilet water the ESG priority no one talks about in commercial buildings?

Zea Gove, Propelair SA 3 Jun 2026

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