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Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

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Bash acquires the Zando.co.za domain

Tyla makes history at the 2024 MTV EMAs

Why South Africa is the most expensive country for international money transfers

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How skater brand Bullyboy found a place in Cape Town's heart through viral campaign

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City of Johannesburg to implement water restrictions

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City of Johannesburg to implement water restrictions

Share a gift, share a smile: The 2024 Safripol Toy Campaign is here!

Share a gift, share a smile: The 2024 Safripol Toy Campaign is here!Safripol

A bird flies over a family of elephants walking in the Amboseli National Park, southeast of Kenya's capital Nairobi, 25 April 2016. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Researchers document huge drop in African elephants in a half centuryWill Dunham

Postbank has started introducing a new Black Card for Sassa beneficiaries. The current Gold Cards were set to expire on 31 December, but Postbank has assured grant recipients that they will be able to access their money into the new year. Photo supplied by Sassa

Sassa Gold Cards will remain valid, says Postbank, as deadline loomsMarecia Damons

Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, speaks at the United Nations climate change conference COP29 opening in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov

Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in BakuValerie Volcovici and Nailia Bagirova

Global Citizen appoints renowned business leader Ifeoma Chuks-Adizue as managing director, Africa

Global Citizen appoints renowned business leader Ifeoma Chuks-Adizue as managing director, Africa

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Danish government invests R11m in groundwater abstraction in Cape Town

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Unisan humanitarian awarded honorary doctorate

Unisan humanitarian awarded honorary doctorate

Lesego Ravhudzulo 6 Oct 2020

Sappi lends a helping hand to assist communities during Covid-19: Video

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WESSA launches Green Coast Award on Wild Coast

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How McCain is working towards a sustainable food chain in SA

How McCain is working towards a sustainable food chain in SA

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Digital democracy is still a long way off in Africa: it takes more than technology

Digital democracy is still a long way off in Africa: it takes more than technology

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Microsoft grants Afrika Tikkun over R2.5m as part of Global Skills Initiative

Microsoft grants Afrika Tikkun over R2.5m as part of Global Skills Initiative

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Countdown to Trialogue Business in Society Virtual Conference

Countdown to Trialogue Business in Society Virtual Conference

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Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

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October - The official start of the 4th quarter

October - The official start of the 4th quarter

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Covid-19 has made inequality worse, researchers find

Covid-19 has made inequality worse, researchers find

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Responsible travel company joins the Treevolution with Greenpop

Responsible travel company joins the Treevolution with Greenpop

30 Sep 2020

Free State Fashion Council donates year's supply of sanitary pads to Bloem school

Free State Fashion Council donates year's supply of sanitary pads to Bloem school

30 Sep 2020

Nairobi's Runda-based SABIS International School sets green building precedent

Nairobi's Runda-based SABIS International School sets green building precedent

30 Sep 2020

South African Food Loss and Waste Voluntary Agreement launches

29 Sep 2020

Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help

Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help

Deirdre McKay 29 Sep 2020

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RCL Foods joins global food waste and loss initiative 10x20x30

28 Sep 2020

SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets

SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets

28 Sep 2020

What can be done to better support women pursuing their PhDs in Africa

What can be done to better support women pursuing their PhDs in Africa

Anne M. Khisa 28 Sep 2020

Win 1 of 10 BizListings through NSP Consultants

Win 1 of 10 BizListings through NSP Consultants

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Impact of Covid-19 on the NPO sector

Impact of Covid-19 on the NPO sector

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South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

23 Sep 2020

FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

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Gender-responsive budgeting as a response to widening gender inequality

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Environmental surveillance could provide an earlier and clearer picture for public health interventions

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Converse strengthens commitment to youth mentorship and empowerment

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MTN transformation programme turns employees into store owners

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Digital democracy is still a long way off in Africa: it takes more than technology

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Nairobi's Runda-based SABIS International School sets green building precedent

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Danish government invests R11m in groundwater abstraction in Cape Town

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Unisan humanitarian awarded honorary doctorate

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WESSA launches Green Coast Award on Wild Coast

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5 Oct 2020

How McCain is working towards a sustainable food chain in SA

How McCain is working towards a sustainable food chain in SA

2 Oct 2020

Microsoft grants Afrika Tikkun over R2.5m as part of Global Skills Initiative

Microsoft grants Afrika Tikkun over R2.5m as part of Global Skills Initiative

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Countdown to Trialogue Business in Society Virtual Conference

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Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

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October - The official start of the 4th quarter

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Covid-19 has made inequality worse, researchers find

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Responsible travel company joins the Treevolution with Greenpop

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Free State Fashion Council donates year's supply of sanitary pads to Bloem school

Free State Fashion Council donates year's supply of sanitary pads to Bloem school

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South African Food Loss and Waste Voluntary Agreement launches

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Image credit: RCL Foods

RCL Foods joins global food waste and loss initiative 10x20x30

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SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets

SAIBPP launches Women's Forum, webinar addresses equity, access, assets

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Win 1 of 10 BizListings through NSP Consultants

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Impact of Covid-19 on the NPO sector

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South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

23 Sep 2020

FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

23 Sep 2020

Gender-responsive budgeting as a response to widening gender inequality

Gender-responsive budgeting as a response to widening gender inequality

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Environmental surveillance could provide an earlier and clearer picture for public health interventions

Environmental surveillance could provide an earlier and clearer picture for public health interventions

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa and Dr Nonhlanhla Kalebaila 23 Sep 2020

Converse strengthens commitment to youth mentorship and empowerment

Converse strengthens commitment to youth mentorship and empowerment

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MTN transformation programme turns employees into store owners

MTN transformation programme turns employees into store owners

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We are still a nation at war with ourselves, even if we don't like to admit it

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Wildlife Zones introduced to protect rhino

Wildlife Zones introduced to protect rhino

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Adapting monitoring and evaluation practices in a time of crisis

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Trialogue 22 Sep 2020

Volkswagen, BlackIvy enter collaboration for green growth in Ghana

Volkswagen, BlackIvy enter collaboration for green growth in Ghana

22 Sep 2020

Coastal and marine economy: Can it be salvaged from the impacts of poor water quality?

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Bonani Madikizela 21 Sep 2020

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Can Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?

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Sappi signs up to Business for Nature's ambitious call to action

Sappi signs up to Business for Nature's ambitious call to action

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Nespresso commits to carbon neutral coffee by 2022

Nespresso commits to carbon neutral coffee by 2022

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International Equal Pay Day, the most ludicrous day of all

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Shaking the foundations: Time to change the structure of our cities

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Recycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse

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