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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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Blue Label Media partners with African Bank to roll out new corporate identity across 155 buses

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

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Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m

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Redefine Properties unveils newly expanded Pan Africa Mall

Doctor Philip Moreira, a gynaecologist and department head at Dalal Jamm Hospital, rides his electric bicycle while commuting to the hospital in Dakar, Senegal, 21 October 2024. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Senegal's urban cycling trend offers chance to boost green transport

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia, boosting production capacity by 30%

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#AfricaMonth: Mapping out crucial data at a disaster scene

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Rwandan startup Ared expands micro-franchising model to Uganda

Rwandan startup Ared expands micro-franchising model to Uganda

13 May 2019

2019 Eco-Logic Awards finalists announced

2019 Eco-Logic Awards finalists announced

10 May 2019

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Nedbank Menlyn Maine awarded 5-star Green Star rating

Nedbank Menlyn Maine awarded 5-star Green Star rating

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Re-imagining waste-to-energy for micro-generation

Re-imagining waste-to-energy for micro-generation

Kate Stubbs 29 Apr 2019

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Amin Al-Habaibeh 26 Apr 2019

Magdi Amin, investment partner, Omidyar Network

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Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

26 Apr 2019

2019 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme open for applications

2019 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme open for applications

24 Apr 2019

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

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2019 WSIS Forum concludes highlighting contributions of tech in achieving SDGs

2019 WSIS Forum concludes highlighting contributions of tech in achieving SDGs

17 Apr 2019

Liveable cities rankings: how a global enterprise is influencing urban change

Liveable cities rankings: how a global enterprise is influencing urban change

Jenny McArthur and Tim Moonen 12 Apr 2019

Sun Exchange to solar power several Western Cape schools

Sun Exchange to solar power several Western Cape schools

11 Apr 2019

President appoints commission on fourth industrial revolution

President appoints commission on fourth industrial revolution

10 Apr 2019

Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians

Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians

10 Apr 2019

Entries for Green Talents 2019 open

Entries for Green Talents 2019 open

10 Apr 2019

Meeting the green education challenge

Meeting the green education challenge

Leo Van De Polder 9 Apr 2019

New MDA office awarded Net Zero Carbon pilot certification

New MDA office awarded Net Zero Carbon pilot certification

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Why more retailers are going green

Iggy Sathekge 3 Apr 2019

Winners of the 2019 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship revealed

Winners of the 2019 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship revealed

2 Apr 2019

Seshree Govender, senior associate, and Carey-Anne Jennings, partner at Webber Wentzel

Crowdfunding: An untapped funding resource for renewable energy

Carey-Anne Jennings and Seshree Govender 1 Apr 2019

New study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015

New study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015

1 Apr 2019

Entries open for Community Chest social innovation awards programme

Entries open for Community Chest social innovation awards programme

1 Apr 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Last chance to register for The Trialogue Business in Society Conference 2019

Last chance to register for The Trialogue Business in Society Conference 2019

Trialogue 29 Mar 2019

Wind farms fund construction of bridge over dried up river in Loeriesfontein

Wind farms fund construction of bridge over dried up river in Loeriesfontein

28 Mar 2019

Wastewater is an asset - it contains nutrients, energy and precious metals, and scientists are learning how to recover them

Wastewater is an asset - it contains nutrients, energy and precious metals, and scientists are learning how to recover them

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Cape Town women's group pools money to build houses

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Rwandan startup Ared expands micro-franchising model to Uganda

Rwandan startup Ared expands micro-franchising model to Uganda

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2019 Eco-Logic Awards finalists announced

2019 Eco-Logic Awards finalists announced

10 May 2019

3 NPOs share how they're leveraging tech to make a difference

3 NPOs share how they're leveraging tech to make a difference

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Nedbank Menlyn Maine awarded 5-star Green Star rating

Nedbank Menlyn Maine awarded 5-star Green Star rating

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Re-imagining waste-to-energy for micro-generation

Re-imagining waste-to-energy for micro-generation

Kate Stubbs 29 Apr 2019

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Amin Al-Habaibeh 26 Apr 2019

Magdi Amin, investment partner, Omidyar Network

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Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

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2019 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme open for applications

2019 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme open for applications

24 Apr 2019

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

18 Apr 2019

2019 WSIS Forum concludes highlighting contributions of tech in achieving SDGs

2019 WSIS Forum concludes highlighting contributions of tech in achieving SDGs

17 Apr 2019

Liveable cities rankings: how a global enterprise is influencing urban change

Liveable cities rankings: how a global enterprise is influencing urban change

Jenny McArthur and Tim Moonen 12 Apr 2019

Sun Exchange to solar power several Western Cape schools

Sun Exchange to solar power several Western Cape schools

11 Apr 2019

President appoints commission on fourth industrial revolution

President appoints commission on fourth industrial revolution

10 Apr 2019

Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians

Sweden-funded clean energy programme benefits 500,000 Zambians

10 Apr 2019

Entries for Green Talents 2019 open

Entries for Green Talents 2019 open

10 Apr 2019

Meeting the green education challenge

Meeting the green education challenge

Leo Van De Polder 9 Apr 2019

New MDA office awarded Net Zero Carbon pilot certification

New MDA office awarded Net Zero Carbon pilot certification

8 Apr 2019

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Why more retailers are going green

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Winners of the 2019 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship revealed

Winners of the 2019 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship revealed

2 Apr 2019

Seshree Govender, senior associate, and Carey-Anne Jennings, partner at Webber Wentzel

Crowdfunding: An untapped funding resource for renewable energy

Carey-Anne Jennings and Seshree Govender 1 Apr 2019

New study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015

New study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015

1 Apr 2019

Entries open for Community Chest social innovation awards programme

Entries open for Community Chest social innovation awards programme

1 Apr 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Last chance to register for The Trialogue Business in Society Conference 2019

Last chance to register for The Trialogue Business in Society Conference 2019

Trialogue 29 Mar 2019

Wind farms fund construction of bridge over dried up river in Loeriesfontein

Wind farms fund construction of bridge over dried up river in Loeriesfontein

28 Mar 2019

Wastewater is an asset - it contains nutrients, energy and precious metals, and scientists are learning how to recover them

Wastewater is an asset - it contains nutrients, energy and precious metals, and scientists are learning how to recover them

Yalin Li 20 Mar 2019

Cape Town women's group pools money to build houses

Cape Town women's group pools money to build houses

Velani Ludidi 19 Mar 2019

Port Louis remains Africa's top city in Mercer's 2019 Quality of Living Ranking

Port Louis remains Africa's top city in Mercer's 2019 Quality of Living Ranking

14 Mar 2019

Print your city? 3D printing is revolutionising urban futures

Print your city? 3D printing is revolutionising urban futures

Sylvie Albert, Jeremy Millard, Tomas Diez 11 Mar 2019

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Renewable energy programme will not collapse Eskom

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Jumeme breaks ground on first phase of Lake Victoria hybrid solar mini-grid project

Jumeme breaks ground on first phase of Lake Victoria hybrid solar mini-grid project

7 Mar 2019

Seil-Safari navigates farmers through unchartered waters to new horizons

Seil-Safari navigates farmers through unchartered waters to new horizons

Echo Produksies 5 Mar 2019

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#DesignIndaba2019: Designing with dignity

#DesignIndaba2019: Designing with dignity

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Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

1 Mar 2019

Over 90% of South Africa’s electricity comes from coal-fired power stations. Shutterstock

South Africa must end its coal habit. But it's at odds about when and how

Jacklyn Cock 28 Feb 2019

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

Annual Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi

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