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Publicis Groupe Africa shines at Bookmark Awards with 21 finalist nominations

Jury chairs and jury members announced

The Bookmark Awards 2026 will take place on 13 August

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Why South African companies can’t ignore menopause anymore

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Impact is not just a word for SAB Foundation’s Sarah Mthintso

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Armed with both corporate and civil society work and a people-centred leadership style, Sarah Mthintso is ready to take the SAB Foundation into its next chapter. Image supplied.

#WomensMonth: Impact is not just a word for SAB Foundation’s Sarah MthintsoMaroefah Smith

“Sustainability starts with a genuine commitment to want to achieve meaningful impact,” says Empact’s group sustainability executive Lara Barlow. Image supplied.

Empowering people to prosper: Inside Empact’s first sustainability reportMaroefah Smith

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardship

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#WomensMonth: Leadership lessons from the women at Philip Morris SA

“Sustainability starts with a genuine commitment to want to achieve meaningful impact,” says Empact’s group sustainability executive Lara Barlow. Image supplied.

Empowering people to prosper: Inside Empact’s first sustainability report

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#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardship

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardship

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World Lion Day 2026: United for lions

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Hot 102.7FM and Hot Cares invest in the future of one of Joburg’s most remarkable women’s shelters

HOT 102.7FM Hot 102.7FM and Hot Cares invest in the future of one of Joburg’s most remarkable women’s shelters

6 Aug 2026

Thinkerneur launches WISA: A new era for African women in sustainability and leadership

Thinkerneur Thinkerneur launches WISA: A new era for African women in sustainability and leadership

5 Aug 2026

Gagasi FM Gagasi FM and Hollywood Foundation hand over brand new classrooms to Umzilikazi Secondary School in KZN

5 Aug 2026

100% Organic Waste to Landfill Ban in 2027: Waste less, feed more people

FoodForward SA 100% Organic Waste to Landfill Ban in 2027: Waste less, feed more people

5 Aug 2026

Rainbow employees celebrate Mandela Day by strengthening schools in local communities

Rainbow Chicken Rainbow employees celebrate Mandela Day by strengthening schools in local communities

4 Aug 2026

Miss Soweto Lungile Siyaphi leads White Star food drive for children and elderly

OnPoint PR Miss Soweto Lungile Siyaphi leads White Star food drive for children and elderly

3 Aug 2026

From beneficiary to boardroom: Cyril Madiba appointed to lead Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation From beneficiary to boardroom: Cyril Madiba appointed to lead Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation

31 Jul 2026

When temperatures drop below freezing, central South Africa comes together

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29 Jul 2026

Limitless Cape Town: Equipping youth with disabilities to build their own businesses

Cape Town Tourism Limitless Cape Town: Equipping youth with disabilities to build their own businesses

28 Jul 2026

Power, purpose and progress: A new model for female influence in city-building

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership Power, purpose and progress: A new model for female influence in city-building

21 Jul 2026

Coronation helps food go further this Mandela Day

Coronation Coronation helps food go further this Mandela Day

21 Jul 2026

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Bolt seeks women entrepreneurs for new SA initiative

Bolt seeks women entrepreneurs for new SA initiative

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#WomensMonth: Leadership lessons from the women at Philip Morris SA

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#WomensMonth | PepsiCo's Suraya Hamdulay on leading with purpose, trust and the courage to keep growing

#WomensMonth | PepsiCo's Suraya Hamdulay on leading with purpose, trust and the courage to keep growing

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Rubbish piles up near a park in Nyanga. Photos: Emihle Ngwane

Battle to stop illegal dumping in Cape Town’s townships

Emihle Ngwane 6 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | The Artscape's Marlene le Roux on leading with inclusion, compassion and courage

#WomensMonth | The Artscape's Marlene le Roux on leading with inclusion, compassion and courage

Evan-Lee Courie 5 Aug 2026

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3 women-led businesses to run coffee kiosks in Mr Price stores

5 Aug 2026

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Beyond tax-free pensions: Rethinking retirement income in South Africa

Shameer Chothia 4 Aug 2026

Albert Mthembu stands near a former neighbour’s home, which was knocked down to prevent its use after the residents moved away, in Magog, KwaZulu-Natal. Image credit: Reuters/Rogan Ward

SA’s push for cleaner energy comes at a cost for its farmers

4 Aug 2026

Wearing his creative direction hat, South African designer Wanda Lephoto recently worked on a project for Soccer Bible and Adidas, showcasing Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup kit in a three-chapter visual narrative mirroring the adidas three stripes, moving from street and Zulu heritage to everyday community life. Image credit:

#AfricaTextileTalks: Africa’s not new to sustainable fashion; it’s true to it

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

Supplied image: Guests and stakeholders at the opening of the new science centre in KwaMashu

Protec Stem opens refurbished science centre in KwaMashu

3 Aug 2026

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Sustainable solutions driving industry transformation at Electra Mining Africa

Sustainable solutions driving industry transformation at Electra Mining Africa

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Wearing his creative direction hat, South African designer Wanda Lephoto recently worked on a project for Soccer Bible and Adidas, showcasing Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup kit in a three-chapter visual narrative mirroring the adidas three stripes, moving from street and Zulu heritage to everyday community life. Image credit:

#AfricaTextileTalks: Africa’s not new to sustainable fashion; it’s true to it

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

Protesters march during a demonstration in support of Wild Coast communities’ legal battle against Shell’s offshore oil and gas exploration, at the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg. Image credit: Reuters/Alet Pretorius/File Photo

TotalEnergies goes all in on Namibia as SA stays stuck on Orange Basin exploration

3 Aug 2026

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3 SA innovators selected for 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge

29 Jul 2026

TotalEnergies goes all in on Namibia as SA stays stuck on Orange Basin exploration

3 Aug 2026

Sassa Gold Card: 280,000 people still need to switch

Marecia Damons 30 Jul 2026

Retailers urged to ditch plastic bags before 2027 deadline

30 Jul 2026

Sassa announces August payment delay for beneficiaries under review

29 Jul 2026

3 SA innovators selected for 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge

29 Jul 2026

Cape Town Kite Festival returns to colour the skies for mental health

29 Jul 2026

Tribunal approves Equinix data centres despite activist objections

Sharon Kimathi 29 Jul 2026

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