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Advertising

ARB clears Wildebeest Brandewyn ad accused of promoting binge drinking

Karabo Ledwaba 5 hours

CoCT completes R7.7m upgrade of Culemborg Safe Space 1 to aid homeless

Health & Social Welfare

CoCT completes R7.7m upgrade of Culemborg Safe Space 1 to aid homeless

2 Apr 2026

Why car safety ratings go unnoticed in South Africa

Safety

Why car safety ratings go unnoticed in South Africa

23 Jan 2026

Beyond 16 Days campaign targets failures in GBV response

ESG & Sustainability

Beyond 16 Days campaign targets failures in GBV response

19 Dec 2025

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Primary & Secondary Education

Basic Education marks conclusion of 2025 NSC exams

28 Nov 2025

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Mental health

How sports betting puts South Africans’ mental health on the line

11 Nov 2025

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Labour Law & Unions

Misconduct vs incapacity: Navigating workplace alcoholism

Bradley Workman-Davies, Nasheetah Smith, and Isabella Keeves 17 Oct 2025

Join the Ocsober challenge: Tips for a healthier, alcohol-free October

Wellness

Join the Ocsober challenge: Tips for a healthier, alcohol-free October

1 Oct 2025

Advertising

EFF seeks to curb alcohol ads with proposed bill

10 Sep 2025

#WomensMonth | Women in digital: The rise of female-led innovation in South Africa

Women's Month

#WomensMonth | Women in digital: The rise of female-led innovation in South Africa

Victoria Oyeboade 27 Aug 2025

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Education & Training

Health experts urge bold action on harm reduction in South Africa's wellness landscape

7 Aug 2025

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Neurology

#WorldBrainDay: Dementia prevention starts early

22 Jul 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Why GBV in South Africa is an economic issue

10 Jul 2025

#NOtoUnder18: study reveals teens' responses to alcohol messaging in SA

Wellness

#NOtoUnder18: study reveals teens' responses to alcohol messaging in SA

15 May 2025

Youth Marketing

Innovation for a new generation: How Gen Z is redefining brand loyalty in the digital age

Senamile Zungu and Zine Magadlela, Issued by Kantar 27 Nov 2024

A new chapter of leadership begins at Aware.org

FMCG

A new chapter of leadership begins at Aware.org

Issued by Aware.org 11 Sep 2024

The ‘sober curious’ movement sees the rise of non-alcoholic beer

Trends

The ‘sober curious’ movement sees the rise of non-alcoholic beer

Zoleka Lisa 1 Aug 2024

It's ok to say No to drinking

Wellness

It's ok to say No to drinking

16 Apr 2024

Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

Legislation & Regulation

Sabinet Discover, your early warning system for liquor license applications

Issued by Sabinet 25 Jan 2024

JDA breaks ground on Klipfontein Wellness Centre to transform substance abuse treatment

Construction & Engineering

JDA breaks ground on Klipfontein Wellness Centre to transform substance abuse treatment

16 Jan 2024

#MissSoweto2023 has been crowned!

Events

#MissSoweto2023 has been crowned!

Issued by OnPoint PR 28 Nov 2023

Source: Vodacom All the Vodacom Journalist of the Year competition regional finalists have been announced

Media

All the Vodacom Journalist of the Year competition regional finalists

17 Nov 2023

SAB partners with Eastern Cape Liquor Board to create safer communities

ESG

SAB partners with Eastern Cape Liquor Board to create safer communities

26 Oct 2023

Mental health

South Africa faces a mental health crisis - don't be a statistic

9 Oct 2023

Isabella Makhura, candidate attorney at Adams and Adams

Human Rights Law

#YouthMonth: Isabella Makhura is a voice for her people

Shan Radcliffe 20 Jun 2023

Ask Afrika supports SAHARA's efforts at preventing substance abuse

Health & Social Welfare

Ask Afrika supports SAHARA's efforts at preventing substance abuse

Issued by ASK AFRICA 19 Apr 2023

Costa Titch: The rising White South African rap star who embraced Black hip-hop culture

Lifestyle

Costa Titch: The rising White South African rap star who embraced Black hip-hop culture

Sanya Osha 14 Mar 2023

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Education & Skills Development

Massmart's R1m boost for female academics and GBV research

8 Mar 2023

Regulatory

Liquor Amendment Bill might be further toughened up

Marecia Damons 18 Oct 2022

SAB's Road Safety Campaign promotes responsible consumption ahead of Easter

Marketing & Media

SAB's Road Safety Campaign promotes responsible consumption ahead of Easter

13 Apr 2022

Economy

#SOPA2022: Premier Alan Winde pays lip service to gender-based violence

Katja Hamilton 17 Feb 2022

Excessive sin tax hikes will hinder economic growth - alcohol industry

Regulatory

Excessive sin tax hikes will hinder economic growth - alcohol industry

16 Feb 2022

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Health & Safety

Alcohol education & testing: only way to effectively increase workplace safety in mines

Rhys Evans 12 Jan 2022

Drunk driving is not the only road safety risk we should be worried about this festive season

Safety

Drunk driving is not the only road safety risk we should be worried about this festive season

Rhys Evans 22 Dec 2021

R16.1m awarded to SA's most inspiring social innovators

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

R16.1m awarded to SA's most inspiring social innovators

3 Dec 2021

SAB Sharp: Brewer launches platform to encourage responsible drinking

ESG

SAB Sharp: Brewer launches platform to encourage responsible drinking

2 Dec 2021

Entries open for 2021 the Responsible Drinking Media Awards

Media

Entries open for 2021 the Responsible Drinking Media Awards

15 Oct 2021

Are South Africa's socially deprived at greater risk for breast cancer mortality?

Women's Health

Are South Africa's socially deprived at greater risk for breast cancer mortality?

Issued by MANGO-OMC 18 Aug 2021

30,000 liquor outlets audited in Responsible Trading Programme

Health & Safety

30,000 liquor outlets audited in Responsible Trading Programme

27 Jul 2021

DrinkIQ resource relaunched to encourage mindful drinking

ESG

DrinkIQ resource relaunched to encourage mindful drinking

9 Feb 2021

Vinpro takes legal action on alcohol ban

Viticulture & Oenology

Vinpro takes legal action on alcohol ban

1 Feb 2021

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

Regulatory

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

8 Jan 2021

Liquor traders, taverners plead for off-premise sales

Regulatory

Liquor traders, taverners plead for off-premise sales

6 Jan 2021