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South Africa to welcome new private university by 2026

Why South African advertising needs to rediscover its storytelling roots

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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

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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

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#BizUnity: How UCook's paying it forward as partners feel the pinch

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#BizUnity: How tending a food garden lends to greater food security

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New partnership to fight impact of climate change in vulnerable communities

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6 Jul 2020

Fair Cape Cares Foundation helps feed vulnerable communities

Fair Cape Cares Foundation helps feed vulnerable communities

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#BizUnity: Crossmoor Transport adopts community-based response to Covid-19 crisis

#BizUnity: Crossmoor Transport adopts community-based response to Covid-19 crisis

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Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

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Diageo to open its first carbon-neutral distillery

Diageo to open its first carbon-neutral distillery

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Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

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R2m investment helps Yebo Fresh expand township food distribution

R2m investment helps Yebo Fresh expand township food distribution

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Maria Helena Semedo, deputy director-general, UN FAO

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Maria Helena Semedo 30 Jun 2020

Mongezi Veti, executive head:sustainability, Exxaro

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Locally manufactured transformer arrives at Perdekraal East Wind Farm

Locally manufactured transformer arrives at Perdekraal East Wind Farm

24 Jun 2020

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

Tariro Washinyira 11 Jun 2020

FoodForward SA exceeds R50m target, distributes over 12 million meals

FoodForward SA exceeds R50m target, distributes over 12 million meals

10 Jun 2020

UCook Food Fund raises over R1m to help fight hunger during Covid-19 pandemic

UCook Food Fund raises over R1m to help fight hunger during Covid-19 pandemic

8 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

7 ways we can celebrate Mother Earth during a pandemic

7 ways we can celebrate Mother Earth during a pandemic

Tammy Fry 5 Jun 2020

E-commerce startup Yebo Fresh easing access to food supplies in townships

E-commerce startup Yebo Fresh easing access to food supplies in townships

3 Jun 2020

91-year-old pounds the pavement to raise R108m for SA's vulnerable

91-year-old pounds the pavement to raise R108m for SA's vulnerable

28 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: 'Dine in. Do good!' with local NGO StreetSmart

#LockdownLessons: 'Dine in. Do good!' with local NGO StreetSmart

Sindy Peters 21 May 2020

Kendal Power Station

DEFF orders Eskom to shut down Kendal units

20 May 2020

Heineken SA donates PPE and food to healthcare workers, local communities

Heineken SA donates PPE and food to healthcare workers, local communities

15 May 2020

Help Refco and Gift of the Givers raise R10m to feed the poor

Help Refco and Gift of the Givers raise R10m to feed the poor

14 May 2020

The map shows the location of the new Juno Wind Farm. Graphic: from the Supplementary Heritage Report by Sarah Winter and Nicolas Baumann (July 2019)

Giant turbine farm set to harvest West Coast wind

John Yeld 11 May 2020

Coca-Cola and Cape Town's sweetheart Day Zero deal

Coca-Cola and Cape Town's sweetheart Day Zero deal

Steve Kretzmann and Raymond Joseph 8 May 2020

FoodForward SA delivers 86,500 food parcels in 10 days

7 May 2020

Shoprite Group customer donations to Solidarity Fund hit R1m

Shoprite Group customer donations to Solidarity Fund hit R1m

6 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Food security, especially in schools, requires collaborative intervention

#LockdownLessons: Food security, especially in schools, requires collaborative intervention

Sindy Peters 5 May 2020

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

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#BizUnity: How tending a food garden lends to greater food security

#BizUnity: How tending a food garden lends to greater food security

Sindy Peters 6 Jul 2020

New partnership to fight impact of climate change in vulnerable communities

New partnership to fight impact of climate change in vulnerable communities

6 Jul 2020

Fair Cape Cares Foundation helps feed vulnerable communities

Fair Cape Cares Foundation helps feed vulnerable communities

3 Jul 2020

#BizUnity: Crossmoor Transport adopts community-based response to Covid-19 crisis

#BizUnity: Crossmoor Transport adopts community-based response to Covid-19 crisis

Sindy Peters 2 Jul 2020

Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

1 Jul 2020

Diageo to open its first carbon-neutral distillery

Diageo to open its first carbon-neutral distillery

30 Jun 2020

Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

Siyabonga Mbanjwa 30 Jun 2020

R2m investment helps Yebo Fresh expand township food distribution

R2m investment helps Yebo Fresh expand township food distribution

30 Jun 2020

Maria Helena Semedo, deputy director-general, UN FAO

We must act now to avert an imminent food crisis in Africa

Maria Helena Semedo 30 Jun 2020

Mongezi Veti, executive head:sustainability, Exxaro

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Mongezi Veti 25 Jun 2020

Locally manufactured transformer arrives at Perdekraal East Wind Farm

Locally manufactured transformer arrives at Perdekraal East Wind Farm

24 Jun 2020

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

Tariro Washinyira 11 Jun 2020

FoodForward SA exceeds R50m target, distributes over 12 million meals

FoodForward SA exceeds R50m target, distributes over 12 million meals

10 Jun 2020

UCook Food Fund raises over R1m to help fight hunger during Covid-19 pandemic

UCook Food Fund raises over R1m to help fight hunger during Covid-19 pandemic

8 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

7 ways we can celebrate Mother Earth during a pandemic

7 ways we can celebrate Mother Earth during a pandemic

Tammy Fry 5 Jun 2020

E-commerce startup Yebo Fresh easing access to food supplies in townships

E-commerce startup Yebo Fresh easing access to food supplies in townships

3 Jun 2020

91-year-old pounds the pavement to raise R108m for SA's vulnerable

91-year-old pounds the pavement to raise R108m for SA's vulnerable

28 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: 'Dine in. Do good!' with local NGO StreetSmart

#LockdownLessons: 'Dine in. Do good!' with local NGO StreetSmart

Sindy Peters 21 May 2020

Kendal Power Station

DEFF orders Eskom to shut down Kendal units

20 May 2020

Heineken SA donates PPE and food to healthcare workers, local communities

Heineken SA donates PPE and food to healthcare workers, local communities

15 May 2020

Help Refco and Gift of the Givers raise R10m to feed the poor

Help Refco and Gift of the Givers raise R10m to feed the poor

14 May 2020

The map shows the location of the new Juno Wind Farm. Graphic: from the Supplementary Heritage Report by Sarah Winter and Nicolas Baumann (July 2019)

Giant turbine farm set to harvest West Coast wind

John Yeld 11 May 2020

Coca-Cola and Cape Town's sweetheart Day Zero deal

Coca-Cola and Cape Town's sweetheart Day Zero deal

Steve Kretzmann and Raymond Joseph 8 May 2020

FoodForward SA delivers 86,500 food parcels in 10 days

7 May 2020

Shoprite Group customer donations to Solidarity Fund hit R1m

Shoprite Group customer donations to Solidarity Fund hit R1m

6 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Food security, especially in schools, requires collaborative intervention

#LockdownLessons: Food security, especially in schools, requires collaborative intervention

Sindy Peters 5 May 2020

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

4 May 2020

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

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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