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South Africa to welcome new private university by 2026

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News24 journalists take top honours in 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards

Copper could cure Murray & Roberts cold after De Beers diamond cough

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Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

Child malnutrition statistics are going the wrong way

Child malnutrition statistics are going the wrong wayAndy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA

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GMO debate reignited as SA sets new precedent in court

By Katja Hamilton 5 Nov 2024

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa – but it shouldn’t be left in the hands of corporates

By Muhammad Nakhooda 4 Nov 2024

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SA's hunger is everyone's problem - especially the well-fed

SA's hunger is everyone's problem - especially the well-fed

Mary-Jane Morifi 30 Apr 2020

#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

Roy Henderson 28 Apr 2020

Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund launched

Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund launched

24 Apr 2020

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

24 Apr 2020

The first two of 24 new solar and wind farms under construction were completed in February but there’s still a long way to go to boost electricity supply. GettyImages

Power shortages will remain a big challenge in a post-Covid-19 South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 24 Apr 2020

PepsiCo relief initiative to provide 11 million meals in SA

PepsiCo relief initiative to provide 11 million meals in SA

23 Apr 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Woolworths allocates over R34m towards Covid-19 response

Woolworths allocates over R34m towards Covid-19 response

23 Apr 2020

#UnsungHeroes: Gloria Nkosi of Hope Worldwide SA

#UnsungHeroes: Gloria Nkosi of Hope Worldwide SA

Ilse van den Berg 22 Apr 2020

Hyprop launches food drive in partnership with Gift of the Givers

Hyprop launches food drive in partnership with Gift of the Givers

22 Apr 2020

How SA chefs are helping the most vulnerable during lockdown

How SA chefs are helping the most vulnerable during lockdown

21 Apr 2020

Pick n Pay shoppers can now send digital grocery vouchers

Pick n Pay shoppers can now send digital grocery vouchers

21 Apr 2020

Using the lockdown drop in energy demand for a better future

Using the lockdown drop in energy demand for a better future

Philip Konig 17 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Civil society left to feed thousands of children on Cape Flats

Covid-19: Civil society left to feed thousands of children on Cape Flats

Steve Kretzmann 17 Apr 2020

UCook launches Food Fund to help South Africans in need

UCook launches Food Fund to help South Africans in need

17 Apr 2020

Massmart leadership funds donation of 230 tonnes of food

Massmart leadership funds donation of 230 tonnes of food

16 Apr 2020

Spar and Good Things Guy launch charitable #SPARdonate initiative

Spar and Good Things Guy launch charitable #SPARdonate initiative

16 Apr 2020

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Pertunia Setumo 14 Apr 2020

Pick n Pay launches 'Feed the Nation' relief fund

Pick n Pay launches 'Feed the Nation' relief fund

9 Apr 2020

Spar donates R500k to Gift of the Givers

Spar donates R500k to Gift of the Givers

9 Apr 2020

Tiger Brands Foundation supports beneficiary communities during lockdown

Tiger Brands Foundation supports beneficiary communities during lockdown

7 Apr 2020

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

FoodForward SA bumps up food support operation amid Covid-19 crisis

FoodForward SA bumps up food support operation amid Covid-19 crisis

2 Apr 2020

Ntomfuthi Ntuli, CEO of Sawea

Eskom plans to cut back on IPPs, citing Covid-19

2 Apr 2020

Noupoort Wind Farm

Operational wind farms an essential service

1 Apr 2020

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

27 Mar 2020

FoodForward SA makes R50m appeal to help up-scale its reach during Covid-19 lockdown

FoodForward SA makes R50m appeal to help up-scale its reach during Covid-19 lockdown

25 Mar 2020

Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences

Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences

Alex Broadbent and Benjamin T H Smart 23 Mar 2020

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Ettienne Thiebaut 20 Mar 2020

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

20 Mar 2020

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#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

Roy Henderson 28 Apr 2020

Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund launched

Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund launched

24 Apr 2020

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

24 Apr 2020

The first two of 24 new solar and wind farms under construction were completed in February but there’s still a long way to go to boost electricity supply. GettyImages

Power shortages will remain a big challenge in a post-Covid-19 South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 24 Apr 2020

PepsiCo relief initiative to provide 11 million meals in SA

PepsiCo relief initiative to provide 11 million meals in SA

23 Apr 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Woolworths allocates over R34m towards Covid-19 response

Woolworths allocates over R34m towards Covid-19 response

23 Apr 2020

#UnsungHeroes: Gloria Nkosi of Hope Worldwide SA

#UnsungHeroes: Gloria Nkosi of Hope Worldwide SA

Ilse van den Berg 22 Apr 2020

Hyprop launches food drive in partnership with Gift of the Givers

Hyprop launches food drive in partnership with Gift of the Givers

22 Apr 2020

How SA chefs are helping the most vulnerable during lockdown

How SA chefs are helping the most vulnerable during lockdown

21 Apr 2020

Pick n Pay shoppers can now send digital grocery vouchers

Pick n Pay shoppers can now send digital grocery vouchers

21 Apr 2020

Using the lockdown drop in energy demand for a better future

Using the lockdown drop in energy demand for a better future

Philip Konig 17 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Civil society left to feed thousands of children on Cape Flats

Covid-19: Civil society left to feed thousands of children on Cape Flats

Steve Kretzmann 17 Apr 2020

UCook launches Food Fund to help South Africans in need

UCook launches Food Fund to help South Africans in need

17 Apr 2020

Massmart leadership funds donation of 230 tonnes of food

Massmart leadership funds donation of 230 tonnes of food

16 Apr 2020

Spar and Good Things Guy launch charitable #SPARdonate initiative

Spar and Good Things Guy launch charitable #SPARdonate initiative

16 Apr 2020

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Climate change a risk to agricultural production

Pertunia Setumo 14 Apr 2020

Pick n Pay launches 'Feed the Nation' relief fund

Pick n Pay launches 'Feed the Nation' relief fund

9 Apr 2020

Spar donates R500k to Gift of the Givers

Spar donates R500k to Gift of the Givers

9 Apr 2020

Tiger Brands Foundation supports beneficiary communities during lockdown

Tiger Brands Foundation supports beneficiary communities during lockdown

7 Apr 2020

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

FoodForward SA bumps up food support operation amid Covid-19 crisis

FoodForward SA bumps up food support operation amid Covid-19 crisis

2 Apr 2020

Ntomfuthi Ntuli, CEO of Sawea

Eskom plans to cut back on IPPs, citing Covid-19

2 Apr 2020

Noupoort Wind Farm

Operational wind farms an essential service

1 Apr 2020

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

Join the #BridgingTheGaps challenge - 21 days to rethink the food system

27 Mar 2020

FoodForward SA makes R50m appeal to help up-scale its reach during Covid-19 lockdown

FoodForward SA makes R50m appeal to help up-scale its reach during Covid-19 lockdown

25 Mar 2020

Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences

Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences

Alex Broadbent and Benjamin T H Smart 23 Mar 2020

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Being water-smart must become the new normal for business

Ettienne Thiebaut 20 Mar 2020

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

20 Mar 2020

Iage source: Getty/Gallo

The role of SSEGs and municipalities in long-term energy resilience

Mohammed Patel 28 Feb 2020

AECOM's Kevina Kakembo lends a hand in Uganda WeDev water-sanitation project

AECOM's Kevina Kakembo lends a hand in Uganda WeDev water-sanitation project

25 Feb 2020

SA's average dam levels increase

SA's average dam levels increase

20 Feb 2020

The view looking east across the West Coast with the village of Paternoster in the foreground. The recently approved Boulders Wind farm will stand on the hills in the background, directly in this view. Photo: John Yeld

Wind farm says massive new rival could cost it "hundreds of millions" in lost energy

John Yeld 19 Feb 2020

SDG7 under the spotlight at Africa Energy Forum 2020

SDG7 under the spotlight at Africa Energy Forum 2020

18 Feb 2020

R143m made available for drought relief in Moutse

R143m made available for drought relief in Moutse

18 Feb 2020

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

14 Feb 2020

AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia

AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia

12 Feb 2020

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

10 Feb 2020

City Lodge Hotel Group commits to cage-free eggs by 2025

City Lodge Hotel Group commits to cage-free eggs by 2025

City Lodge Hotel 31 Jan 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

SDGs create investment opportunities in Africa

24 Jan 2020