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The Umgeni River mouth is a popular recreation area in Durban, but is chronically polluted by sewage. Photo: Nokulunga Majola / GroundUp

Umgeni: A river of sewage flowing through DurbanNokulunga Majola

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"New system" is needed to deal with natural disasters in SA

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Water-saving hackathon kicks off 9 February

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What southern Africa can learn from other countries about adapting to drought

Andrew Slaughter and Sukhmani Mantel 5 Feb 2018

Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Housing crisis: data collection is critical

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Donor nations offer $2.3bn for third world education

Donor nations offer $2.3bn for third world education

5 Feb 2018

Brenda Martin, CEO: South African Wind Energy Association

Long-awaited renewable PPAs back on track

5 Feb 2018

Cox of the February 2018 cover of Cosmo SA - now trending everywhere!

#FairnessFirst: #SayYesToLove with Cosmo SA's Laverne Cox cover exclusive!

Leigh Andrews 5 Feb 2018

Gauteng urged to stop sending water to the Cape

Petru Saal 2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Cities cannot be resilient without integrating healthy wetlands in infrastructure asset management, planning

Bonani Madikizela 2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protecting the world's water factories crucial to the forestry industry

2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protect, conserve SA's wetlands

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protect, conserve SA's wetlands

2 Feb 2018

Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages looks to aid in provision of relief water in Cape Town

Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages looks to aid in provision of relief water in Cape Town

2 Feb 2018

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

1 Feb 2018

2DU Kenya 84 via

First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

1 Feb 2018

SA's Brownie Points helps corporates streamline their CSR

SA's Brownie Points helps corporates streamline their CSR

Tom Jackson 1 Feb 2018

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

1 Feb 2018

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

1 Feb 2018

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

31 Jan 2018

#NewCampaign: You'd never believe what some school girls use as substitutes to sanitary pads

#NewCampaign: You'd never believe what some school girls use as substitutes to sanitary pads

Jessica Tennant 31 Jan 2018

Empowering the powerless: Let's end energy poverty

Empowering the powerless: Let's end energy poverty

Jatin Nathwani 31 Jan 2018

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Carlson Rezidor hotels step up water-saving campaigns to avert Day Zero

31 Jan 2018

The Spheres, by Ron Cogswell, , CC BY 2.0

Amazon opens plant-filled 'The Spheres' buildings

31 Jan 2018

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

31 Jan 2018

Metro calls for investment in innovative solar power project

Odette Parfitt 30 Jan 2018

Research shows shocking rise in obesity levels in urban Africa over past 25 years

Dickson Amugsi 30 Jan 2018

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

30 Jan 2018

Setlogane Manchidi, Head of Corporate Social Investment at Investec.

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Trialogue 30 Jan 2018

Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

Leanne Govender 29 Jan 2018

Learners using their newly acquired tablets

Free knowledge hub launched to boost school leadership and management

Trialogue 29 Jan 2018

Platform launched for Day Zero volunteers

Platform launched for Day Zero volunteers

29 Jan 2018

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By Borisshin, CC BY-SA 4.0,

What southern Africa can learn from other countries about adapting to drought

Andrew Slaughter and Sukhmani Mantel 5 Feb 2018

Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Housing crisis: data collection is critical

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Donor nations offer $2.3bn for third world education

Donor nations offer $2.3bn for third world education

5 Feb 2018

2DU Kenya 84 via

First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

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Brenda Martin, CEO: South African Wind Energy Association

Long-awaited renewable PPAs back on track

5 Feb 2018

Cox of the February 2018 cover of Cosmo SA - now trending everywhere!

#FairnessFirst: #SayYesToLove with Cosmo SA's Laverne Cox cover exclusive!

Leigh Andrews 5 Feb 2018

Gauteng urged to stop sending water to the Cape

Petru Saal 2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Cities cannot be resilient without integrating healthy wetlands in infrastructure asset management, planning

Bonani Madikizela 2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protecting the world's water factories crucial to the forestry industry

2 Feb 2018

#WorldWetlandsDay: Protect, conserve SA's wetlands

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2 Feb 2018

Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages looks to aid in provision of relief water in Cape Town

Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages looks to aid in provision of relief water in Cape Town

2 Feb 2018

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

1 Feb 2018

SA's Brownie Points helps corporates streamline their CSR

SA's Brownie Points helps corporates streamline their CSR

Tom Jackson 1 Feb 2018

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

1 Feb 2018

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

1 Feb 2018

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

31 Jan 2018

#NewCampaign: You'd never believe what some school girls use as substitutes to sanitary pads

#NewCampaign: You'd never believe what some school girls use as substitutes to sanitary pads

Jessica Tennant 31 Jan 2018

Empowering the powerless: Let's end energy poverty

Empowering the powerless: Let's end energy poverty

Jatin Nathwani 31 Jan 2018

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Carlson Rezidor hotels step up water-saving campaigns to avert Day Zero

31 Jan 2018

The Spheres, by Ron Cogswell, , CC BY 2.0

Amazon opens plant-filled 'The Spheres' buildings

31 Jan 2018

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

31 Jan 2018

Metro calls for investment in innovative solar power project

Odette Parfitt 30 Jan 2018

Research shows shocking rise in obesity levels in urban Africa over past 25 years

Dickson Amugsi 30 Jan 2018

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

30 Jan 2018

Setlogane Manchidi, Head of Corporate Social Investment at Investec.

Digital platform offers free maths and science resources

Trialogue 30 Jan 2018

Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

Leanne Govender 29 Jan 2018

By David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0,

Davos grapples with inequality

Michele Gilman 29 Jan 2018

This is how Cape Town's water collection points will work

Petru Saal 29 Jan 2018

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#FairnessFirst: #PresidentsClubDinner and #LarryNassar trial light up World Wide Web

Leigh Andrews 29 Jan 2018

Learners using their newly acquired tablets

Free knowledge hub launched to boost school leadership and management

Trialogue 29 Jan 2018

Platform launched for Day Zero volunteers

Platform launched for Day Zero volunteers

29 Jan 2018

Draft regulations for domestic rhino horn trade finalised

Draft regulations for domestic rhino horn trade finalised

26 Jan 2018

A plastic bottle trapped on a coral reef. Tane Sinclair-Taylor, Author provided

11 billion pieces of plastic bring disease threat to coral reefs

Joleah Lamb 26 Jan 2018

Baz-Art, IPAF encourages eco-friendly, sustainable awareness with 2018 event

Baz-Art, IPAF encourages eco-friendly, sustainable awareness with 2018 event

26 Jan 2018

1,028 rhino killed in 2017, WWF SA concerned about impact on rural communities

1,028 rhino killed in 2017, WWF SA concerned about impact on rural communities

25 Jan 2018

Tail end of Churchill dam. Image source:

Kouga Dam down to last

Guy Rogers 25 Jan 2018

BizFin Focus 2018 - Attract more interest

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Clover Mama Afrika wins 2017 Trialogue Strategic CSI Award

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25 Jan 2018

Making traditional food fashionable again will boost nutrition and food security

Making traditional food fashionable again will boost nutrition and food security

25 Jan 2018

Climate change as seen from space

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René Garello 25 Jan 2018

Zille calls out water and sanitation minister for Cape Town's water crisis

Zille calls out water and sanitation minister for Cape Town's water crisis

Aphiwe Deklerk 25 Jan 2018

UCT drafts plans to survive Day Zero

24 Jan 2018