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Barbie launches blind Barbie fashionista doll

Barbie launches blind Barbie fashionista doll

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Living wage vs minimum wage: How to address pay disparity and reduce working poverty

By Ntuthuzelo Gcolo 17 Jul 2024

Join the virtual Nelson Mandela Day Walk and Run

Join the virtual Nelson Mandela Day Walk and Run

16 Jul 2024

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What the amended employment equity laws mean for diversity and transformation

Johan Botes and Verushca Pillay 9 May 2023

Building safer communities through art, music and lived experiences

Building safer communities through art, music and lived experiences

9 May 2023

Bolt launches new SA women in tech internship programme, calls for applications

Bolt launches new SA women in tech internship programme, calls for applications

4 May 2023

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Sign language named 12th official language

3 May 2023

Trialogue's Business in Society Conference focuses on GBV, education and the green economy

Trialogue's Business in Society Conference focuses on GBV, education and the green economy

Trialogue 2 May 2023

File photo: Quin Karala, 29, a member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTQ) community and a single mother of one poses for a picture with rainbow colours at the offices of Rella Women's Empowerment Program, for LGBTQ rights advocacy, after a Reuters interview in Kulambiro suburb of Kampala, Uganda 4 April 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Uganda's president asks for changes to LGBT bill so identity is not criminalised

Elias Biryabarema 28 Apr 2023

Jacqueline Foster-Mutungu, partner at BCG, Johannesburg

Why increasing workplace 'Bliss' can slash attrition risk by 50%

26 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Ofentse Pitse is the first black South African woman to own and conduct an all-black orchestra. She kickstarted BrightRock's new podcast series.

BrightRock launches podcast series showcasing SA icons who have risen above poverty

26 Apr 2023

Hariprasad Viswanathan, Head – Sub Saharan Africa at VFS Global

5 steps to embedding sustainability in your business

Hariprasad Viswanathan 25 Apr 2023

Alice Aedy, Andrew Burgess, Jade Roche and Luke Jaque-Rodney. Source: Supplied

New Puma project gives young changemakers a seat at the sustainability table

20 Apr 2023

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What the new domestic violence laws mean for GBV prevention

Dakalo Singo 20 Apr 2023

File Photo: An LGBT activist wears a badge as he attends a court hearing in the Milimani high Court in Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya. 22 February 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner

For LGBTQ Kenyans, court win prompts backlash as threats escalate

Ayenat Mersie 18 Apr 2023

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Hold-ups in SA work visa applications set to worsen despite policy reform, authorities warn

Katja Hamilton 14 Apr 2023

Fairtrade: Study finds premium label does not always benefit workers on South African wine farms

Fairtrade: Study finds premium label does not always benefit workers on South African wine farms

14 Apr 2023

Partnering with purpose: Bata SA and Lion Match school shoe drive underway

Partnering with purpose: Bata SA and Lion Match school shoe drive underway

Bata 13 Apr 2023

Scores of people came to the launch of the Living Roots SA indigenous plant nursery in Claremont on Monday. The project is run by people who are homeless. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp

Indigenous plant nursery run by homeless people brings new life to vacant land in Claremont

Matthew Hirsch 12 Apr 2023

Free Seed SA incubation programme calls for entries

Free Seed SA incubation programme calls for entries

12 Apr 2023

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

OnPoint PR 6 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

Absa eyes increased Black ownership in lieu of record multi-billion transaction approval

3 Apr 2023

NHI excludes asylum seekers from healthcare service coverage, legal advisers warn

Katja Hamilton 31 Mar 2023

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African consumers are ready to take climate action: How can corporates help them?

Nomava Zanazo 31 Mar 2023

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Business expansion in Africa: Avoid the 'Calabash Effect'

Dr Rutendo Hwindingwi 30 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

28 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sindy Peters 17 Mar 2023

Image: SuppliedManfred Braune, Director of Environmental Sustainability at UCT, Cllr Van Reenen, Grant Smith, Senior Research Officer in the Energy Systems Research Group at UCT, and Professor of Chemical Engineering Harro von Blottnitz

New CoCT, UCT climate app challenges Capetonians to act neutral

15 Mar 2023

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

13 Mar 2023

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

Mullen Lowe South Africa 10 Mar 2023

Momentum builds for corporate ESG reporting and assurance, yet disclosure inconsistencies linger, study finds

Momentum builds for corporate ESG reporting and assurance, yet disclosure inconsistencies linger, study finds

AICPA & CIMA 8 Mar 2023

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Bolt launches new SA women in tech internship programme, calls for applications

Bolt launches new SA women in tech internship programme, calls for applications

4 May 2023

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Sign language named 12th official language

3 May 2023

Trialogue's Business in Society Conference focuses on GBV, education and the green economy

Trialogue's Business in Society Conference focuses on GBV, education and the green economy

Trialogue 2 May 2023

File photo: Quin Karala, 29, a member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTQ) community and a single mother of one poses for a picture with rainbow colours at the offices of Rella Women's Empowerment Program, for LGBTQ rights advocacy, after a Reuters interview in Kulambiro suburb of Kampala, Uganda 4 April 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Uganda's president asks for changes to LGBT bill so identity is not criminalised

Elias Biryabarema 28 Apr 2023

Jacqueline Foster-Mutungu, partner at BCG, Johannesburg

Why increasing workplace 'Bliss' can slash attrition risk by 50%

26 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Ofentse Pitse is the first black South African woman to own and conduct an all-black orchestra. She kickstarted BrightRock's new podcast series.

BrightRock launches podcast series showcasing SA icons who have risen above poverty

26 Apr 2023

Hariprasad Viswanathan, Head – Sub Saharan Africa at VFS Global

5 steps to embedding sustainability in your business

Hariprasad Viswanathan 25 Apr 2023

Alice Aedy, Andrew Burgess, Jade Roche and Luke Jaque-Rodney. Source: Supplied

New Puma project gives young changemakers a seat at the sustainability table

20 Apr 2023

Image source: Alex Green from

What the new domestic violence laws mean for GBV prevention

Dakalo Singo 20 Apr 2023

File Photo: An LGBT activist wears a badge as he attends a court hearing in the Milimani high Court in Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya. 22 February 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner

For LGBTQ Kenyans, court win prompts backlash as threats escalate

Ayenat Mersie 18 Apr 2023

Source: :©welcomia via 123RF.

Hold-ups in SA work visa applications set to worsen despite policy reform, authorities warn

Katja Hamilton 14 Apr 2023

Fairtrade: Study finds premium label does not always benefit workers on South African wine farms

Fairtrade: Study finds premium label does not always benefit workers on South African wine farms

14 Apr 2023

Partnering with purpose: Bata SA and Lion Match school shoe drive underway

Partnering with purpose: Bata SA and Lion Match school shoe drive underway

Bata 13 Apr 2023

Scores of people came to the launch of the Living Roots SA indigenous plant nursery in Claremont on Monday. The project is run by people who are homeless. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp

Indigenous plant nursery run by homeless people brings new life to vacant land in Claremont

Matthew Hirsch 12 Apr 2023

Free Seed SA incubation programme calls for entries

Free Seed SA incubation programme calls for entries

12 Apr 2023

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

OnPoint PR 6 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

Absa eyes increased Black ownership in lieu of record multi-billion transaction approval

3 Apr 2023

NHI excludes asylum seekers from healthcare service coverage, legal advisers warn

Katja Hamilton 31 Mar 2023

Image source: Pop Nukoonrat –

African consumers are ready to take climate action: How can corporates help them?

Nomava Zanazo 31 Mar 2023

Image source: Aleksandra Alekseeva –

Business expansion in Africa: Avoid the 'Calabash Effect'

Dr Rutendo Hwindingwi 30 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

Vodacom's #CodeLikeAGirl 2023 workshop to empower 600 girls with ICT skills

28 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sindy Peters 17 Mar 2023

Image: SuppliedManfred Braune, Director of Environmental Sustainability at UCT, Cllr Van Reenen, Grant Smith, Senior Research Officer in the Energy Systems Research Group at UCT, and Professor of Chemical Engineering Harro von Blottnitz

New CoCT, UCT climate app challenges Capetonians to act neutral

15 Mar 2023

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

13 Mar 2023

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

Mullen Lowe South Africa 10 Mar 2023

Momentum builds for corporate ESG reporting and assurance, yet disclosure inconsistencies linger, study finds

Momentum builds for corporate ESG reporting and assurance, yet disclosure inconsistencies linger, study finds

AICPA & CIMA 8 Mar 2023

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Massmart's R1m boost for female academics and GBV research

8 Mar 2023

South African women more at risk of becoming indebted than men

8 Mar 2023

Lyndy van den Barselaar, MD of ManpowerGroup South Africa

Embrace equity: 4 ways to close the workforce gender gap

Lyndy van den Barselaar 8 Mar 2023

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

8 Mar 2023

NPO launches the Know Your Worth Health Walk

NPO launches the Know Your Worth Health Walk

8 Mar 2023

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Gender empowerment and the consequences of EEA non-compliance

Pamela Stein & Jamie Jacobs 7 Mar 2023

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Call for applications - Green Entrepreneurship Awards 2023

6 Mar 2023

Saipem to restart Mozambique LNG project for Total in July

Saipem to restart Mozambique LNG project for Total in July

Francesca Landini and America Hernandez 1 Mar 2023

French court to rule on landmark TotalEnergies Uganda case

America Hernandez 28 Feb 2023

Intellidex MD, Dr Graunt Kruger

Africa Impact Investment Awards: Interview with Dr Graunt Kruger, MD of Intellidex

Shan Radcliffe 27 Feb 2023

#Newsmaker: New Rays of Hope CEO Muziwethu Zwane leads to serve

#Newsmaker: New Rays of Hope CEO Muziwethu Zwane leads to serve

Shan Radcliffe 27 Feb 2023

Kevin Hart and US Ambassador visit Masibambane College in Orange Farm
Source: Education Africa

Kevin Hart inspires learners during a visit to Orange Farm

24 Feb 2023