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 | MARIETJIE BROWN South Africa's rich biodiversity and forestry landscapes are inextricably connected to socioeconomic development... read |
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| Climate Change |
 | With households responsible for 72% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it is time to stop waiting on governments to fight climate change, and to focus on how the behavioural changes of individuals can achieve the substantial reduction... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | The finance can be used for asset and equipment financing, growth financing or purchase order and cash flow financing... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | ISSUED BY CORONATION Learners from Cypress Primary in Bridgetown celebrate the gift of new books in colourful fashion... Read |
 | With the aim to offer students with great potential, despite associated unique life circumstances, the opportunity to pursue tertiary education, Transalloys has launched its 2023 study grant programme... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | ISSUED BY OUR SALAD MIX On the 22 April of each year, the United Nation's International Mother Earth Day is a reminder of our collective responsibility to look after the ecosystems of the planet and to promote harmony with nature... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BATA Footwear company, Bata South Africa, has pledged its support as a clean-up partner to The Litterboom Project, a non-profit organisation running South Africa's first large scale river interception programme... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | The Vaal Dam registered 99.8% this week, a decrease from 100.2% last week... Read |
 | The National Treasury and Sars has called on the public to comment on the draft legislative amendments to give effect to the two renewable energy tax incentives, announced in the 2023 Budget... Read |
| Green Economy & Sustainability |
 | SINDY PETERS In a recently released PwC South Africa study, 86% of the respondents confirmed that ESG is embedded in their organisational strategy... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | KATJA HAMILTON With rising temperatures, more than half of the infectious diseases are increasing globally and over 20 million people are being displaced every year due to the rising heat, floods and drought... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ASK AFRIKA Market research firm Ask Afrika has selected non-profit organisation Smoking & Alcohol Harms Alleviation & Rehabilitation Association (SAHARA) as the recipient of its 2023 philanthropic donation... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | Saint-Gobain's Sustainable Construction Barometer provides a snapshot of the development of sustainable construction around the world... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | AYENAT MERSIE For Kenya's lesbians and gays, a supreme court ruling allowing the rights body that represents their interests to register as a non-governmental organisation has turned out to be a mixed blessing... Read |
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 | Data from the latest Salesforce Shopping Index reveals that global online sales fell 2% year-on-year, but the Middle East and Africa saw strong digital commerce growth at 21% year-on-year... Read |
 | AYENAT MERSIE A Kenyan judge ruled on Thursday that Facebook's parent company Meta could be sued in Kenya, after 43 moderators at its Nairobi hub last month filed a lawsuit against the group and its local partner Sama for unfair termination... Read |
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 | Africa.com revealed its third annual Definitive List of Women CEOs, sponsored by Standard Bank Group, during a virtual event on 19 April 2023... Read |
 | HARTMUT WINKLER As South Africa's new electricity minister has warned, the winter of 2023 is going to be challenging... Read |
 | JOHAN BOTES AND ETHAN CHETTY Financial institutions, law firms, estate agents and other accountable institutions operating in South Africa must vet all employees for competence and integrity, or risk sanction, including a fine of up to R50m... Read |
 | Cape Town and the Western Cape's economy is due for a boost as more than R4.1bn in new direct investments is expected to make its way into the region over the next five years... Read |
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