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Metropolitan Life and Nazareth Baptist (Shembe) Church announce partnership to advance financial inclusion

Metropolitan Life and Nazareth Baptist (Shembe) Church announce partnership to advance financial inclusionMetropolitan Life

International recognition for the SEF

International recognition for the SEF

22 Oct 2024

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Children call for inclusion of their issues in the National Strategic Plan on GBVF

21 Oct 2024

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Gauteng's plans to roll out state-owned bank and pharmaceutical company

29 Sep 2023

South African Human Rights Commission addresses grant payment delays

Katja Hamilton 28 Sep 2023

Rising out of unemployment

Rising out of unemployment

The Social Employment Fund 27 Sep 2023

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

OnPoint PR 19 Sep 2023

For minorities, biased AI algorithms can damage almost every part of life

Arshin Adib-Moghaddam 18 Sep 2023

The Pretoria High Court will hear a matter this week in which Lawyers For Human Rights is representing more than 100 people who have fallen victim to Home Affairs’s “arbitrary” ID blocking practice. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

Home Affairs taken to court over blocked IDs

Tania Broughton 18 Sep 2023

Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

Pearl Amina Karungi 14 Sep 2023

Source: David Ritchie/African News Agency (ANA) Archives.

Minister Fernandez slams national government over social-grant payment delays

14 Sep 2023

International month for deaf people

Nomonde Mnukwa 11 Sep 2023

Providing pathways out of poverty

Providing pathways out of poverty

The Social Employment Fund 11 Sep 2023

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

6 Sep 2023

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

Elsa Pallett 6 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Absa launches landmark employee ownership plan

4 Sep 2023

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice 4 Sep 2023

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Virgin Atlantic, Guide Dogs partner to improve travel for the visually impaired

1 Sep 2023

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Inaugural Africa Impact Investment Award winners

31 Aug 2023

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

31 Aug 2023

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

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

Kia South Africa 29 Aug 2023

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.

#BRICS2023 triumph: The week that shaped inclusive global dialogue

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

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

Inclusivity inspires more thoughtful rural home designs

Olebogeng Manhe 25 Aug 2023

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

#BRICS2023: Young people call for establishment of Brics Youth Council

24 Aug 2023

The promise to end unemployment, poverty and inequality in KwaZulu-Natal has been given a boost with the province's revitalised S’thesha Waya Waya initiative | Image:

S'thesha Waya Waya initiative puts food on the table

22 Aug 2023

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

Sappi 16 Aug 2023

Chris Blair, CEO at 21st Century

How decentralised digital currencies can empower sustainable finance

Chris Blair 11 Aug 2023

Yuneal Padayachy, Chief Support Officer at The BEE Chamber

How can men support women in the workplace?

Yuneal Padayachy 10 Aug 2023

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Matthew Hirsch 1 Aug 2023

Socioeconomic opportunities for women under spotlight

1 Aug 2023

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

#WomensMonth: A journey to Apex Group's first chief marketing officer

Katja Hamilton 1 Aug 2023

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

Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

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

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

Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2023

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South African Human Rights Commission addresses grant payment delays

Katja Hamilton 28 Sep 2023

Rising out of unemployment

Rising out of unemployment

The Social Employment Fund 27 Sep 2023

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, and Nomzamo Mbatha to take the Global Citizen Festival stage on 23 September

OnPoint PR 19 Sep 2023

For minorities, biased AI algorithms can damage almost every part of life

Arshin Adib-Moghaddam 18 Sep 2023

The Pretoria High Court will hear a matter this week in which Lawyers For Human Rights is representing more than 100 people who have fallen victim to Home Affairs’s “arbitrary” ID blocking practice. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

Home Affairs taken to court over blocked IDs

Tania Broughton 18 Sep 2023

Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

Pearl Amina Karungi 14 Sep 2023

Source: David Ritchie/African News Agency (ANA) Archives.

Minister Fernandez slams national government over social-grant payment delays

14 Sep 2023

International month for deaf people

Nomonde Mnukwa 11 Sep 2023

Providing pathways out of poverty

Providing pathways out of poverty

The Social Employment Fund 11 Sep 2023

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

6 Sep 2023

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

Elsa Pallett 6 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Absa launches landmark employee ownership plan

4 Sep 2023

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice 4 Sep 2023

Image: Supplied

Virgin Atlantic, Guide Dogs partner to improve travel for the visually impaired

1 Sep 2023

Image source: Tanarat Kongchuenjit –

Inaugural Africa Impact Investment Award winners

31 Aug 2023

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

31 Aug 2023

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

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

Kia South Africa 29 Aug 2023

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.

#BRICS2023 triumph: The week that shaped inclusive global dialogue

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

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

Inclusivity inspires more thoughtful rural home designs

Olebogeng Manhe 25 Aug 2023

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

#BRICS2023: Young people call for establishment of Brics Youth Council

24 Aug 2023

The promise to end unemployment, poverty and inequality in KwaZulu-Natal has been given a boost with the province's revitalised S’thesha Waya Waya initiative | Image:

S'thesha Waya Waya initiative puts food on the table

22 Aug 2023

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

Sappi's #EmpowerHer community programme aims to uplift young women through sport

Sappi 16 Aug 2023

Chris Blair, CEO at 21st Century

How decentralised digital currencies can empower sustainable finance

Chris Blair 11 Aug 2023

Yuneal Padayachy, Chief Support Officer at The BEE Chamber

How can men support women in the workplace?

Yuneal Padayachy 10 Aug 2023

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Matthew Hirsch 1 Aug 2023

Socioeconomic opportunities for women under spotlight

1 Aug 2023

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

#WomensMonth: A journey to Apex Group's first chief marketing officer

Katja Hamilton 1 Aug 2023

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

Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

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

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

Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2023

Leaders accelerating gender equality

Leaders accelerating gender equality

Shift Imact Africa 21 Jul 2023

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Dos and don'ts of ESG-linked executive rewards

20 Jul 2023

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President to enact sign language as 12th official language

19 Jul 2023

Two statues unveiled to honour Madiba

19 Jul 2023

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Cape Town Tourism launches pioneering blind tour guide

14 Jul 2023

File photo: Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 5000m - Heats - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, US - 20 July 2022 South Africa's Caster Semenya in action during the heat Reuters/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo

Court says Semenya can appeal testosterone limit for female athletes

Hritika Sharma and Nick Said 11 Jul 2023

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

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

10 Jul 2023

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Take action to change lives this Mandela Month

3 Jul 2023

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ZEP termination decision invalid and unconstitutional

Hedda Schensema and Taryn York 30 Jun 2023

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Bolt #YouthMonth campaign to transport Sapin interns shows staying power

30 Jun 2023

Eskom, the Netherlands to collaborate on Grootvlei Power Station transition

Eskom, the Netherlands to collaborate on Grootvlei Power Station transition

21 Jun 2023