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Kia donates R70,000 towards the RADA MiPad project to empower more girls in Women's Month

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Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

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Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2023

Leaders accelerating gender equality

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Source: Supplied. SA President Cyril Ramaphosa in a pull-aside meeting with UN Secretary General HE António Guterres on the margins of the Brics-Africa Outreach and Brics Plus Dialogue which took place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

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Source: Chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC), Olebogeng Manhe.

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Source: National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) chairperson Asanda Luwaca.

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Source: Supplied. Rosie Guest, chief marketing and communications officer at Apex Group.

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The Institute for Economic Justice and #PayTheGrants campaign have launched an application in the Pretoria High Court against what they say are exclusionary regulations for the R350 grant. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

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#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

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19 Jul 2023

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19 Jul 2023

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Tourism & TravelCape Town Tourism launches pioneering blind tour guide

14 Jul 2023

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Danone's Women in Dairy programme looks to tackle food security

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LegalZEP termination decision invalid and unconstitutional

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Eskom, the Netherlands to collaborate on Grootvlei Power Station transition

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Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

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Isabella Makhura, candidate attorney at Adams and Adams

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