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People living in makeshift shelters outside the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town have been cold and wet this week. The site is owned by the Department of Public Works. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / Groundup

Shelters scramble as heavy rain continuesMatthew Hirsch

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Leveraging the power of nutrition to drive the potential of young mindsMandy Murphy

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Judge rules former health MEC can be held criminally liable for 9 Life Esidimeni deathsTakudzwa Pongweni

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Western Cape schools shut due to bad weather on 11 July

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Cape Town's homeless eviction ruling: Struggle between rights and safetyBukhobethu Matyeni

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Leveraging the power of nutrition to drive the potential of young minds

By Mandy Murphy 11 Jul 2024

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Judge rules former health MEC can be held criminally liable for 9 Life Esidimeni deaths

By Takudzwa Pongweni 11 Jul 2024

Africa's first SIBs aim at boosting health and social outcomes

Africa's first SIBs aim at boosting health and social outcomes

29 Mar 2016

Rotary Club ensures safe drinking water for Cape farm school

Rotary Club ensures safe drinking water for Cape farm school

22 Mar 2016

Packaged waste treatment plants, similar to this, are providing a cost-effective and environmentally friendly on-site solution for South African abattoirs struggling with the safe disposal of slaughter waste.

Bacterial technology: turning waste into water

17 Mar 2016

Environment behind nearly quarter of global deaths: WHO

Environment behind nearly quarter of global deaths: WHO

16 Mar 2016

Greater Tygerberg Partnership launches social innovation challenge

Greater Tygerberg Partnership launches social innovation challenge

16 Mar 2016

Mercy flight's precision planning saves newborn's life

Mercy flight's precision planning saves newborn's life

15 Mar 2016

Social innovation challenge for Tygerberg area

Social innovation challenge for Tygerberg area

14 Mar 2016

Bertish sails 24 hours in dinghy for sick children

Bertish sails 24 hours in dinghy for sick children

11 Mar 2016

Santam Farmboek learners receive their CFE certificates

Training programmes a boost for emerging farmers

9 Mar 2016

National Children and Violence Trust extends counselling hours

National Children and Violence Trust extends counselling hours

7 Mar 2016

University of Pretoria partners with Vodacom to launch hearZA App

University of Pretoria partners with Vodacom to launch hearZA App

4 Mar 2016

What's driving sub-Saharan Africa's malnutrition problem?

What's driving sub-Saharan Africa's malnutrition problem?

Jane Battersby 3 Mar 2016

Corporates asked to support Children's Hospital Fund

Corporates asked to support Children's Hospital Fund

2 Mar 2016

Building kits issued to Imizamo Yethu residents affected by fire

Building kits issued to Imizamo Yethu residents affected by fire

1 Mar 2016

Mustadafin Foundation serves poor communities for past 30 years

Mustadafin Foundation serves poor communities for past 30 years

23 Feb 2016

#DesignMonth: Re:Fresh with bicycle powered juices

#DesignMonth: Re:Fresh with bicycle powered juices

Cari Van Wyk 22 Feb 2016

Professor Elain Vlok

PMR awards Clover's CSI project

19 Feb 2016

Fairtrade project to lead Africa towards a green economy

Fairtrade project to lead Africa towards a green economy

19 Feb 2016

TVC aims to help break cycle of violence in Cape Flats

TVC aims to help break cycle of violence in Cape Flats

18 Feb 2016

Discovery commits R1m to SADAG

Discovery commits R1m to SADAG

18 Feb 2016

Casual Day 2015 raises R21m for disability organisations

Casual Day 2015 raises R21m for disability organisations

17 Feb 2016

Preventing shack fires with paint

12 Feb 2016

Orion Organisation faces stark challenges

Orion Organisation faces stark challenges

11 Feb 2016

Community Chest Carnival returns

Community Chest Carnival returns

5 Feb 2016

R2m donated towards drought relief efforts

3 Feb 2016

Burger King commits to cage-free eggs

Burger King commits to cage-free eggs

3 Feb 2016

Mari Vigar, co-owner of La Mouette (holding the certificate on the right) with her winning team.

StreetSmart restaurateurs raise R1m for street children

2 Feb 2016

Aland Winde (Provincial Minister of Economic Development, Zukiswa Gaqavu (corporate affairs manager), Michiel Smuts (one of the farmers who has kindly donated some animal feed).

Tonnes of feed for farmers hardest hit

1 Feb 2016

CSI that makes a real difference

CSI that makes a real difference

Jeff Nemeth 28 Jan 2016

Willowton Group supports drought relief efforts

Willowton Group supports drought relief efforts

27 Jan 2016

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Rotary Club ensures safe drinking water for Cape farm school

Rotary Club ensures safe drinking water for Cape farm school

22 Mar 2016

Packaged waste treatment plants, similar to this, are providing a cost-effective and environmentally friendly on-site solution for South African abattoirs struggling with the safe disposal of slaughter waste.

Bacterial technology: turning waste into water

17 Mar 2016

Environment behind nearly quarter of global deaths: WHO

Environment behind nearly quarter of global deaths: WHO

16 Mar 2016

Greater Tygerberg Partnership launches social innovation challenge

Greater Tygerberg Partnership launches social innovation challenge

16 Mar 2016

Mercy flight's precision planning saves newborn's life

Mercy flight's precision planning saves newborn's life

15 Mar 2016

Social innovation challenge for Tygerberg area

Social innovation challenge for Tygerberg area

14 Mar 2016

Bertish sails 24 hours in dinghy for sick children

Bertish sails 24 hours in dinghy for sick children

11 Mar 2016

Santam Farmboek learners receive their CFE certificates

Training programmes a boost for emerging farmers

9 Mar 2016

National Children and Violence Trust extends counselling hours

National Children and Violence Trust extends counselling hours

7 Mar 2016

University of Pretoria partners with Vodacom to launch hearZA App

University of Pretoria partners with Vodacom to launch hearZA App

4 Mar 2016

What's driving sub-Saharan Africa's malnutrition problem?

What's driving sub-Saharan Africa's malnutrition problem?

Jane Battersby 3 Mar 2016

Corporates asked to support Children's Hospital Fund

Corporates asked to support Children's Hospital Fund

2 Mar 2016

Building kits issued to Imizamo Yethu residents affected by fire

Building kits issued to Imizamo Yethu residents affected by fire

1 Mar 2016

Mustadafin Foundation serves poor communities for past 30 years

Mustadafin Foundation serves poor communities for past 30 years

23 Feb 2016

#DesignMonth: Re:Fresh with bicycle powered juices

#DesignMonth: Re:Fresh with bicycle powered juices

Cari Van Wyk 22 Feb 2016

Professor Elain Vlok

PMR awards Clover's CSI project

19 Feb 2016

Fairtrade project to lead Africa towards a green economy

Fairtrade project to lead Africa towards a green economy

19 Feb 2016

TVC aims to help break cycle of violence in Cape Flats

TVC aims to help break cycle of violence in Cape Flats

18 Feb 2016

Discovery commits R1m to SADAG

Discovery commits R1m to SADAG

18 Feb 2016

Casual Day 2015 raises R21m for disability organisations

Casual Day 2015 raises R21m for disability organisations

17 Feb 2016

Preventing shack fires with paint

12 Feb 2016

Orion Organisation faces stark challenges

Orion Organisation faces stark challenges

11 Feb 2016

Community Chest Carnival returns

Community Chest Carnival returns

5 Feb 2016

R2m donated towards drought relief efforts

3 Feb 2016

Burger King commits to cage-free eggs

Burger King commits to cage-free eggs

3 Feb 2016

Mari Vigar, co-owner of La Mouette (holding the certificate on the right) with her winning team.

StreetSmart restaurateurs raise R1m for street children

2 Feb 2016

Aland Winde (Provincial Minister of Economic Development, Zukiswa Gaqavu (corporate affairs manager), Michiel Smuts (one of the farmers who has kindly donated some animal feed).

Tonnes of feed for farmers hardest hit

1 Feb 2016

CSI that makes a real difference

CSI that makes a real difference

Jeff Nemeth 28 Jan 2016

Willowton Group supports drought relief efforts

Willowton Group supports drought relief efforts

27 Jan 2016

All is fair in coffee, chocolate and wine

All is fair in coffee, chocolate and wine

Arianna Baldo 27 Jan 2016

Home from Home offers limited Cape Town Cycle Tour tickets

Home from Home offers limited Cape Town Cycle Tour tickets

22 Jan 2016

Truck driver Andre Carolissen, Benjamin Bus Services & Talent Xulu

Increase in support for Engen's Driver Wellness campaign

22 Jan 2016

Amnesty links child labour in DR Congo cobalt mines to big business

Amnesty links child labour in DR Congo cobalt mines to big business

21 Jan 2016

Rotary Club donates emergency response vehicle to EVS

Rotary Club donates emergency response vehicle to EVS

21 Jan 2016

Kellogg's Breakfast for Better Days impacts childrens' learning ability

Kellogg's Breakfast for Better Days impacts childrens' learning ability

20 Jan 2016

John Kieser with water bottles earmarked for distribution.

Plastics industry collects water for drought stricken areas

20 Jan 2016

Relate brings Amy Biehl Foundation R1 million

Relate brings Amy Biehl Foundation R1 million

19 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] Slow but steady towards a sustainable future

[BizTrends 2016] Slow but steady towards a sustainable future

Sindy Peters 18 Jan 2016

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

15 Jan 2016

Stanley Quvile - community member

Teach a South African to fish and they will feed themselves

15 Jan 2016