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Source: A photo taken of Dubai's skyline under a stormy sky in October 2020.
Property
Dubai’s torrential downpour unleashes havoc on city’s commercial hubs

1 day

Image source: X/Twitter
ESG & Sustainability
KZN activates disaster teams

2 days

Residents queue to collect water, as temperatures soar during an El Nino-related heatwave and drought affecting a large part of the country, in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 7 March 2024. Reuters/KB Mpofu/ File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
March marks yet another record high in global temperatures

Kate Abnett 9 Apr 2024

Addressing South Africa’s water scarcity is everyone’s responsibility
ESG & Sustainability
Addressing South Africa’s water scarcity is everyone’s responsibility

Issued by Irvine Partners 22 Mar 2024

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Agriculture
FAO report: World food commodity prices decline for 7th consecutive month

11 Mar 2024

KZN South Coast anticipates successful Easter season following record festive boost
Tourism & Travel
KZN South Coast anticipates successful Easter season following record festive boost

5 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).
Property
Transforming informal settlements with modern drainage solutions

Olebogeng Manhe 5 Mar 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
DWS kick-starts National Water Month

1 Mar 2024

Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season
Agriculture
Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season

Paul Makube 29 Feb 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, 4 September 2018. Reuters/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
IMF reaches $1.3bn agreement with Ivory Coast for resilience, sustainability facility

Portia Crowe 19 Feb 2024

REVIEW: Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels elevates the art of living beyond luxury getaways
Lifestyle
REVIEW: Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels elevates the art of living beyond luxury getaways

Debbie Hathway 19 Feb 2024

How crop diversification is boosting productivity and sustainability in SA agriculture
Agriculture
How crop diversification is boosting productivity and sustainability in SA agriculture

30 Jan 2024

South Africa's vineyards show resilience amid seasonal challenges
Agriculture
South Africa's vineyards show resilience amid seasonal challenges

25 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the future of the global wine industry in 2024
Agriculture
#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the future of the global wine industry in 2024

Rico Basson 24 Jan 2024

Climate change is affecting mining in Africa. Source: Vlad Chetan/Pexels
Energy & Mining
22 illegal miners dead in Tanzania's unseasonal rains

Lindsey Schutters 16 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.
Finance
Will Suez shipping disruption derail hopes for rate cuts?

David Rees 10 Jan 2024

Propelair reflects on a year packed with accolades and is ready to shine in 2024
Property
Propelair reflects on a year packed with accolades and is ready to shine in 2024

Issued by Propelair SA 10 Jan 2024

Emerging green trends shaping the residential landscape in SA
Property
Emerging green trends shaping the residential landscape in SA

22 Dec 2023

Dry spell, Harmattan winds hit Ivory Coast cocoa regions
Agriculture
Dry spell, Harmattan winds hit Ivory Coast cocoa regions

Loucoumane Coulibaly 19 Dec 2023

Agribusiness confidence hits record low in Q4 2023
Agriculture
Agribusiness confidence hits record low in Q4 2023

Wandile Sihlobo 11 Dec 2023

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?
Agriculture
Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

8 Dec 2023

Promising outlook for SA wine as 2024 grape crop predicted to rebound
Agriculture
Promising outlook for SA wine as 2024 grape crop predicted to rebound

7 Dec 2023

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world
Agriculture
#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Paul Winters 4 Dec 2023

Reaching water neutrality with Propelair
ESG & Sustainability
Reaching water neutrality with Propelair

Issued by Propelair SA 1 Dec 2023

Festive season poses unique challenges for construction industry
Construction & Engineering
Festive season poses unique challenges for construction industry

30 Nov 2023

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture
Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso and Abiodun Olusola Omotayo 22 Nov 2023

The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024
Agriculture
The year that was for agriculture and what to expect in 2024

John Hudson 14 Nov 2023

Image source: Frans van Heerden from
ESG & Sustainability
Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

Karoo lamb's GI status boosts region's fortunes
Agriculture
Karoo lamb's GI status boosts region's fortunes

6 Nov 2023

The road to a more sustainable future needs a rethink
Construction & Engineering
The road to a more sustainable future needs a rethink

John Rammutla 25 Oct 2023

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector
ESG & Sustainability
From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

Mtchera Chirwa 25 Oct 2023

Sandvlei in Cape Town was flooded during last week’s storm. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Western Cape floods: Is climate change to blame?

Jess Vujovic 6 Oct 2023

Image source: Eranda Kumarapperuma –
ESG & Sustainability
Water restrictions lifted on sub-systems within Algoa water supply system

5 Oct 2023

Source: Katja Hamilton.
ESG & Sustainability
McGregor in crisis: Gift of the Givers races against time to provide urgent aid

Katja Hamilton 3 Oct 2023

Source:
ESG & Sustainability
Downpours and gales wreak havoc across Western Cape over the heritage weekend

26 Sep 2023

A view shows destroyed buildings, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya - 18 September 2023. Reuters/Ahmed Elumami
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change made Libya's deadly rainfall up to 50 times more likely - study

Riham Alkousaa 19 Sep 2023

A satellite image shows lower dam on Wadi in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya 13 September 2023. Maxar Technologies/Reuters
Construction & Engineering
Libyans furious at revelations that warnings went unheeded before flood

Tom Perry and Angus McDowall 18 Sep 2023

Come rain or shine
Finance
Come rain or shine

Brian Civin, Issued by AfriGIS 29 Aug 2023

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Agriculture
'Worthless' forest carbon offsets risk exacerbating climate change

Julia P G Jones and Neal Hockley 28 Aug 2023

Empowering Africa's financial future: Pioneering a path of transformation
Finance
Empowering Africa's financial future: Pioneering a path of transformation

Issued by Dentsu 16 Aug 2023

Tunisian environmental activist, Radhia Haddad, stands on the dried-out Ariana lagoon, in Ariana, Tunisia 11 August 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui
ESG & Sustainability
Changing climate pushes migrating birds from parched Tunisian wetlands

Jihed Abidellaoui 15 Aug 2023

Source: wirestock via
Agriculture
At the helm of natural and financial storms: El Niño and self-assurance fundamentals

Carin Venter 28 Jul 2023

Bracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating
Construction & Engineering
Bracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating

24 Jul 2023

Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track
Agriculture
Rooibos fields weather storms, production on track

20 Jul 2023

Source:
Retail
Chocolate-making ingredient cocoa hits highest price in 46 years

Maytaal Angel and Marcelo Teixeira 29 Jun 2023

Nigeria is Africa's leading rice producer, but still needs more - reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming
Agriculture
Nigeria is Africa's leading rice producer, but still needs more - reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming

Christopher Oluwakunmi Akinbile 22 Jun 2023

This figure shows which parts of the country were most affected by the 2015/16 El Nino event. Much of the central parts of the country, including the western maize production regions, experienced extreme drought conditions from October to December, while the north-eastern parts were less negatively affected Photo credit: Johann Malherbe, ARC
ESG & Sustainability
El Nino is coming, climate research experts warn

21 Jun 2023

Agribusiness confidence remains subdued in Q2
Agriculture
Agribusiness confidence remains subdued in Q2

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Jun 2023

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