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Climate Change
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C40's annual Cities' Financing Sustainable African Cities Forum took place for the first time in SA earlier this month, gathering city officials and investors to address pressing climate-related challenges... Read
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Hosted by the City of Tshwane, the 5th annual African Capital Cities Sustainability Forum (ACCSF) is currently under way... Read
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Education & Training
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The DG Murray Trust (DGMT) and FNB have partnered with Books For Africa and logistics company DSV to provide books to 80,000 children across South Africa... Read
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ISSUED BY THE BRAVE GROUP
Transnet turned Take A Girl child to Work Day into something much more meaningful; a graduation ceremony complete with graduation robes, sashes, certificates - creating a memorable day for the young ladies... Read
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ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR
What does masculinity mean in the world today? Isn't it time to replace outdated constructs expressed by phrases such as "boys will be boys" and "men behaving badly" with a new, healthier concept of masculinity?... Read
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Environment & Natural Resources
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SARAH WILD
Almost 40 plant species have gone extinct in the Western Cape since 1900, making it one of the hot spots for plant extinction on the planet... Read
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Health & Welfare
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BRITTANY KESSELMAN
South Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other... Read
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Commemorating Youth Month this June, Sisi Safety Wear - a safety wear brand for women within the BBF Safety Group - has partnered with the Stellenbosch Municipality and the Department of Education to donate reusable sanitary pads to 427 girls across seven schools in the greater Stellenbosch area... Read
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Inclusion, Equity & Human Rights
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Our correspondent Mikhaila Hunter filmed John Legend speaking at the The Goals House at Cannes Lions about his partnership with Pampers and their effort in addressing changing table inequality... Read
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STEVE KRETZMANN
Plans to build a luxury eight-storey apartment block in Woodstock have been put on hold by Heritage Western Cape which has instructed the developers to review the impact on social heritage... Read
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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
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ISSUED BY LEBRAU PRESS
"Corporate" has begun to sound like a dirty word to some people. Stories of corporate irresponsibility and immorality run rampant in the news, and the political spin cycle has been none too kind... Read
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The call for entries for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) will be closing on 30 June 2019... Read
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EMMANUEL AKYEAMPONG AND BHEKINKOSI MOYO
This century belongs to the African philanthropists whose capital, influence, local knowledge, and moral authority have the power to address pressing challenges that face the continent... Read
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Business |
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If you are one of the people who has been affected by colds or flu this winter, you might want to think again before popping flu medication before your commute to the office or home... Read
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HENRY CAZALET
Deciding to go it alone and start your own business is always hugely daunting. There's so much to learn and so much can go wrong... Read
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