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

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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25 million people acutely food insecure in Sudan

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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.

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Eastern Cape R80m programme to tackle poverty, malnutrition

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Shoprite publishes South African Food Security Index 2024

Shoprite publishes South African Food Security Index 2024

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Climate resilience key to securing South Africa’s food supply

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Recognising foodbanks as key stakeholders in solving food insecurity, malnutrition, and climate

Recognising foodbanks as key stakeholders in solving food insecurity, malnutrition, and climate

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Forum to address Vaal River pollution

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Tim Cocks 27 Sep 2024

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The Coca-Cola System in Africa unveils Water Stewardship Initiative

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Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

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Ashleigh Blair, Bernadette Lötter and Kenan Petersen 13 Sep 2024

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Great Food Puzzle: WWF launches guide to sustainable food practices

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Our 10 most frequently asked toilet questions

Propelair SA 10 Sep 2024

One-third of the food we produce is never eaten: Reshaping our food system must be accelerated

One-third of the food we produce is never eaten: Reshaping our food system must be accelerated

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 10 Sep 2024

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

Trialogue 2 Sep 2024

The future of food security: Innovating to feed a growing world

The future of food security: Innovating to feed a growing world

Mic Mann, Mann Made 30 Aug 2024

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Public-private partnership to tackle water crisis - Mashatile

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Masifundise Development Trust and Coastal Links hosted the Fisher People Tribunal from 12 to 14 August. Small-scale fishers from across the country gathered in Kalk Bay to share testimonies. GroundUp

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Liezl Human 16 Aug 2024

Blisters for Bread in association with Lucky Star: Entries close 19 August

Blisters for Bread in association with Lucky Star: Entries close 19 August

The Peninsula School Feeding Association 14 Aug 2024

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Africa faces worst hunger crisis in the world

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Matrics called to apply for Water and Sanitation bursaries

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Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Beyond poultry: Rainbow Chicken’s commitment to women’s empowerment

Rainbow Chicken 8 Aug 2024

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Mogale Maleka: Leading the way in water-efficient farming as a GoGettaz finalist

Robin Fredericks 8 Aug 2024

Integrated water management solutions

Integrated water management solutions

Enterprises University of Pretoria 5 Aug 2024

10 new speakers announced for Singularity South Africa Summit 2024

10 new speakers announced for Singularity South Africa Summit 2024

Mann Made 2 Aug 2024

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Mpact invests in water storage; acquires equity stake in Africa Tanks

Mpact invests in water storage; acquires equity stake in Africa Tanks

Mpact 2 Aug 2024

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#OrchidsandOnions: The Kolisi Foundation turns hunger into play

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Eastern Highlands bottled water selling at low prices, proceeds go to KZN's water relief efforts

Eastern Highlands bottled water selling at low prices, proceeds go to KZN's water relief efforts

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