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Preteen girls shouldn’t be singing to their own babies

Preteen girls shouldn’t be singing to their own babiesJoe Public

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I Love Coffee turns 10, celebrates 500,000 Deaf working hours and a decade of impact

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Love wins at the World Cup “Pride Match” between Egypt and Iran

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New living wage: This is how much you need to escape the poverty trap

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South Africa’s social housing under strain as occupation disputes escalate, Nasho warns

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#YouthMonth | Walk in the footsteps of SA schoolchildren and get them school shoes

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25 Jun 2026

Source: Pexels.

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25 Jun 2026

To coincide with his Coachella performance, Hailey Bieber joined forces with her husband Justin Bieber on a beauty collab — peptide eye prep, spotwear (or pimple patches) and a peptide lip treatment. Image credit: Rhode/Instagram

Women’s health and men’s beauty: Gender shifts are having a moment

Maroefah Smith 25 Jun 2026

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Steadfast Africa raises over R2m for Kolisi Foundation and Good Work Foundation

23 Jun 2026

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#YouthMonth: South Africa’s beauty industry has no postcode

Lemogang Sebesho 23 Jun 2026

The Equality Court has found traditional leader and “influencer” Ngizwe Mchunu guilty of hate speech, harassment and discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender people. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb / GroundUp

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Tania Broughton 22 Jun 2026

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#YouthMonth: South Africa cannot prepare young people for an economy that no longer exists

Nelo Spies 18 Jun 2026

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GSMA calls for investment and policy reform to unlock Africa’s digital potential

17 Jun 2026

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#YouthMonth | The inheritance of influence: What the youth of 1976 gave today's generation

Jessica Gbedemah 17 Jun 2026

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

17 Jun 2026

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

5 Jun 2026

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1,000+ retirement schemes on notice after shock widower-eviction defeat

4 Jun 2026

Leroy Merlin opens in Alberton with a community-led approach

Leroy Merlin opens in Alberton with a community-led approach

4 Jun 2026

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

Topco Media 3 Jun 2026

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H&M donates R1m to empower South African youth

3 Jun 2026

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Leigh Andrews and Carissa Poonsammy, Kantar 3 Jun 2026

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Woolies pays tribute to fynbos' resilience with limited-edition Veld Fire bouquet

3 Jun 2026

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 search

Liezl Human 2 Jun 2026

Dreams begin with slippers: Blu Label Media joins the Slipper Day movement

Dreams begin with slippers: Blu Label Media joins the Slipper Day movement

Blu Label Media 2 Jun 2026

Newspapers across SA turned into 'sanitary pads'

Newspapers across SA turned into 'sanitary pads'

Joe Public 1 Jun 2026

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Spar's new radio campaign wants to end period poverty by 2030

28 May 2026

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How Siv Ngesi’s MENstruation Foundation tackles period poverty

25 May 2026

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Nita Morgan 19 May 2026

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No plan to review SA’s coal exports to Israel, says Parks Tau

Matthew Hirsch 18 May 2026

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Renier Kriek 14 May 2026

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