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The Department of Social Development’s Annemie Van Reenen with hundreds of files in the registry at the department’s Langa office. A new app is designed to cut down on paperwork and filing for social workers. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

New app to help Western Cape social workersMarecia Damons

The 2nd annual Africa Impact Investment Award winners

Winners of the 2024 Africa Impact Investment Awards

23 Jul 2024

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

17 Jul 2024

Smart urbanism, sustainability in the spotlight at upcoming RICS Summit Africa

Smart urbanism, sustainability in the spotlight at upcoming RICS Summit Africa

16 Apr 2018

Proper water management key to viability of solar-powered irrigation systems

13 Apr 2018

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

12 Apr 2018

In the yellow circle is Field A where the stadium would be built. Map image from .

Anger over 10,000-seater stadium for Observatory

Aidan Jones 12 Apr 2018

The Maslow Sandton offsets conferencing carbon emissions by funding Wonderbag project

The Maslow Sandton offsets conferencing carbon emissions by funding Wonderbag project

10 Apr 2018

Eskom’s pilot wind-farm facility at Klipheuwel. The utility must seriously consider in-house renewable projects.

Why South Africa's power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables

Hartmut Winkler 9 Apr 2018

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

5 Apr 2018

MSC Cruises first cruise line to receive Bureau Veritas award for sustainable and environmental stewardship

MSC Cruises first cruise line to receive Bureau Veritas award for sustainable and environmental stewardship

28 Mar 2018

Ultra-thin sun shield could protect Great Barrier Reef

27 Mar 2018

Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore PVT Installation. (Image Supplied)

Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town maximises rooftop space with hybrid PVT project

27 Mar 2018

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Katherine Dafforn, Ana Bugnot, Eliza Heery, Marian 26 Mar 2018

A water treatment plant

Making water management a priority

Enterprises University of Pretoria 26 Mar 2018

Davinci Hotel awarded Meetings Africa 2018 Green Hotel Award

Davinci Hotel awarded Meetings Africa 2018 Green Hotel Award

23 Mar 2018

By JonStrand, CC BY-SA 4.0,

How local business innovation equips off-grid households with electricity

Patrick Greene 23 Mar 2018

Port Louis, Mauritius © byvalet –

Port Louis is Africa's best city: Mercer survey

22 Mar 2018

All images supplied

R37.5m biorefinery facility launched in Durban to extract maximum value from biomass waste

22 Mar 2018

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

20 Mar 2018

#AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'

#AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'

20 Mar 2018

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

19 Mar 2018

Watershed at the V&A Waterfront

V&A buildings awarded five new Green Star ratings

16 Mar 2018

Community solar innovation recognised during 2018 SEED SA Symposium

Community solar innovation recognised during 2018 SEED SA Symposium

16 Mar 2018

Growthpoint goes greener to attract specialised investors

Growthpoint goes greener to attract specialised investors

Alistair Anderson 14 Mar 2018

We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

Nick Budlender 13 Mar 2018

Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

12 Mar 2018

The plantings of New York’s High Line Park were inspired by plants that had naturally colonised the disused railway viaduct. By David Berkowitz, New York, , CC BY 2.0,

Building a 'second nature' into our cities: wildness, art and biophilic design

Jordan Lacey 8 Mar 2018

Photo by Matthew Kane on

FAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

7 Mar 2018

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

5 Mar 2018

Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

5 Mar 2018

Italy, China propose solution to Lake Chad's water problem

Stephanie Findlay 2 Mar 2018

Team Siewasser wins #DigihackAfrica2018

2 Mar 2018

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Smart urbanism, sustainability in the spotlight at upcoming RICS Summit Africa

Smart urbanism, sustainability in the spotlight at upcoming RICS Summit Africa

16 Apr 2018

Proper water management key to viability of solar-powered irrigation systems

13 Apr 2018

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

#WTMA18: 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards finalists announced

12 Apr 2018

In the yellow circle is Field A where the stadium would be built. Map image from .

Anger over 10,000-seater stadium for Observatory

Aidan Jones 12 Apr 2018

The Maslow Sandton offsets conferencing carbon emissions by funding Wonderbag project

The Maslow Sandton offsets conferencing carbon emissions by funding Wonderbag project

10 Apr 2018

Eskom’s pilot wind-farm facility at Klipheuwel. The utility must seriously consider in-house renewable projects.

Why South Africa's power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables

Hartmut Winkler 9 Apr 2018

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

5 Apr 2018

MSC Cruises first cruise line to receive Bureau Veritas award for sustainable and environmental stewardship

MSC Cruises first cruise line to receive Bureau Veritas award for sustainable and environmental stewardship

28 Mar 2018

Ultra-thin sun shield could protect Great Barrier Reef

27 Mar 2018

Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore PVT Installation. (Image Supplied)

Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town maximises rooftop space with hybrid PVT project

27 Mar 2018

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Katherine Dafforn, Ana Bugnot, Eliza Heery, Marian 26 Mar 2018

A water treatment plant

Making water management a priority

Enterprises University of Pretoria 26 Mar 2018

Davinci Hotel awarded Meetings Africa 2018 Green Hotel Award

Davinci Hotel awarded Meetings Africa 2018 Green Hotel Award

23 Mar 2018

By JonStrand, CC BY-SA 4.0,

How local business innovation equips off-grid households with electricity

Patrick Greene 23 Mar 2018

Port Louis, Mauritius © byvalet –

Port Louis is Africa's best city: Mercer survey

22 Mar 2018

All images supplied

R37.5m biorefinery facility launched in Durban to extract maximum value from biomass waste

22 Mar 2018

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

20 Mar 2018

#AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'

#AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'

20 Mar 2018

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

19 Mar 2018

Watershed at the V&A Waterfront

V&A buildings awarded five new Green Star ratings

16 Mar 2018

Community solar innovation recognised during 2018 SEED SA Symposium

Community solar innovation recognised during 2018 SEED SA Symposium

16 Mar 2018

Growthpoint goes greener to attract specialised investors

Growthpoint goes greener to attract specialised investors

Alistair Anderson 14 Mar 2018

We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

Nick Budlender 13 Mar 2018

Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

12 Mar 2018

The plantings of New York’s High Line Park were inspired by plants that had naturally colonised the disused railway viaduct. By David Berkowitz, New York, , CC BY 2.0,

Building a 'second nature' into our cities: wildness, art and biophilic design

Jordan Lacey 8 Mar 2018

Photo by Matthew Kane on

FAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

7 Mar 2018

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

5 Mar 2018

Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

5 Mar 2018

Italy, China propose solution to Lake Chad's water problem

Stephanie Findlay 2 Mar 2018

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

Call for applications: Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa, Middle East

2 Mar 2018

Team Siewasser wins #DigihackAfrica2018

2 Mar 2018

Aerial view of Durban Harbour

Durban selected to participate in RICS Cities for our Future Challenge

27 Feb 2018

New amphibious wheelchairs makes SA Blue Flag beaches universally accessible

New amphibious wheelchairs makes SA Blue Flag beaches universally accessible

27 Feb 2018

The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

27 Feb 2018

How the President Hotel plans to defeat Day Zero

How the President Hotel plans to defeat Day Zero

Cari Coetzee 27 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract

SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract

21 Feb 2018

CTICC working toward water neutral events with water-wise initiatives, reduced consumption

16 Feb 2018

Looking through semi-transparent cells – one day these could be big enough to make windows. UNSW, author provided

Semi-transparent solar cells: A window to the future?

Matthew Wright and Mushfika Baishakhi Upama 15 Feb 2018

Cape Town to host major water conferences

Cape Town to host major water conferences

15 Feb 2018