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

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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

Captain Fanplastic teams up with Secret Sunrise for a unique dance cleanup for nature

Captain Fanplastic teams up with Secret Sunrise for a unique dance cleanup for nature

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Safripol's Share a Gift, Share a Smile Toy Campaign: Spreading joy, sustainability, and community

Safripol's Share a Gift, Share a Smile Toy Campaign: Spreading joy, sustainability, and community

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South Africa and Zimbabwe enter landmark water sharing deal

18 Mar 2024

Image: Dheshan Naidoo (Michelin), Elmarie Roberts (Michelin HR Director), Jenny Taylor (Edu Fun), Sandra Gutura (Michelin), Thobeka Pule (Michelin) and Alecia Modise (Michelin)

Michelin's R650k donation boosts operations of 5 South African NPOs

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More than 2 million benefit from land reform programme

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Source: Twitter/@DlaminiZuma DWYPD's minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, attending the South Africa-Ghana Business Forum at Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand.

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Recyclable items collected and sorted at the African Reclaimers Organisation’s sorting centre are compressed using a baler machine before being sold to buy-back centres. Photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp

Waste pickers create their own recycling centre

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Survey highlights gender inequality in legal sector, advancement programme launches

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2024 Africa Impact Investment Awards open for entry

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Mpumalanga learners get bicycles

Mpumalanga learners get bicycles

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Africa takes centre stage as the gender hub for mainstreaming success

Africa takes centre stage as the gender hub for mainstreaming success

Business Engage 4 Mar 2024

Minister of Water and Sanitation Senzo Mchunu has launched a landmark policy aimed at improving the delivery of water and sanitation services on privately-owned land. Image:

Policy to improve water, sanitation services on privately-owned land

4 Mar 2024

SAB Foundation seeks applicants for 2024 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

SAB Foundation seeks applicants for 2024 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

28 Feb 2024

Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities

Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities

Ambani Reputation Management 27 Feb 2024

Incorrect information regarding Flash and Postbank partnership

Incorrect information regarding Flash and Postbank partnership

Flash Group 22 Feb 2024

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#BudgetSpeech2024: Social grants to increase in 2024

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Belgium unveils 'Embracing Openness' mural in Cape Town to celebrate diversity

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ICJ calls for compliance to protect civilians in Rafah

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#Sona2024: Govt to extend and improve R350 social relief grant

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LaundReCycle, a unique, self-sufficient laundry has been successfully running at the Streetscapes Urban Farm in Cape Town. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Laundry offers free showers to homeless people

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SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

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Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

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Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

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4,000 families to receive houses in the Northern Cape

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About 700,000 IDs have been blocked by the Department of Home Affairs without due process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Home Affairs may no longer block your ID on a whim, court rules

Tania Broughton 17 Jan 2024

JDA breaks ground on Klipfontein Wellness Centre to transform substance abuse treatment

JDA breaks ground on Klipfontein Wellness Centre to transform substance abuse treatment

16 Jan 2024

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

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A view of a live broadcast displayed on a street as pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest near the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the day judges hear a request for emergency measures to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, 11 January 2024. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen

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Sassa clarifies report on 74,000 deceased ghost accounts

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Safripol's Share a Gift, Share a Smile Toy Campaign: Spreading joy, sustainability, and community

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Image: Dheshan Naidoo (Michelin), Elmarie Roberts (Michelin HR Director), Jenny Taylor (Edu Fun), Sandra Gutura (Michelin), Thobeka Pule (Michelin) and Alecia Modise (Michelin)

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2024 Africa Impact Investment Awards open for entry

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Africa takes centre stage as the gender hub for mainstreaming success

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Minister of Water and Sanitation Senzo Mchunu has launched a landmark policy aimed at improving the delivery of water and sanitation services on privately-owned land. Image:

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SAB Foundation seeks applicants for 2024 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

SAB Foundation seeks applicants for 2024 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

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Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities

Munsoft encouraged by the R2bn budget for prepaid meter rollout to help ailing municipalities

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Incorrect information regarding Flash and Postbank partnership

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#BudgetSpeech2024: Social grants to increase in 2024

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Belgium unveils 'Embracing Openness' mural in Cape Town to celebrate diversity

21 Feb 2024

ICJ calls for compliance to protect civilians in Rafah

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#Sona2024: Govt to extend and improve R350 social relief grant

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LaundReCycle, a unique, self-sufficient laundry has been successfully running at the Streetscapes Urban Farm in Cape Town. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Laundry offers free showers to homeless people

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SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

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Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

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Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

#BizTrends2024: NPOs face increasing regulatory pressure

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Image source: Leon Swart –

4,000 families to receive houses in the Northern Cape

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About 700,000 IDs have been blocked by the Department of Home Affairs without due process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Home Affairs may no longer block your ID on a whim, court rules

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JDA breaks ground on Klipfontein Wellness Centre to transform substance abuse treatment

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KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

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A view of a live broadcast displayed on a street as pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest near the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the day judges hear a request for emergency measures to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, 11 January 2024. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen

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Sassa clarifies report on 74,000 deceased ghost accounts

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SA speaks at ICJ case

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Delegates attend the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 11 September 2023. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/ File Photo

Morocco wins vote to lead UN human rights body after showdown with SA

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Women Diggers Programme participants obtaining their certificates in computing and communication at the NCR TVET Kathu Campus. Source: Supplied

Sishen and DMRE partner to empower women in mining

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Marion Wagner addressing the crowd at Breadline's 30th anniversary.

Eradicating pit latrines in schools should be more than an SDG in 2024

Marian Wagner 8 Jan 2024

Source: Stellenbosch University.

Keaton Harris: Resilient journey to medical triumph

Hannelie Booyens 2 Jan 2024

A flare falls over Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, 29 December 2023. Reuters/Violeta Santos Moura

South Africa files genocide case against Israel at World Court

Wendell Roelf and Toby Sterling 2 Jan 2024

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Winners of the 2023 Bolt Driver League

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Sappi achieves PEFC Group Scheme certification for small growers

Sappi achieves PEFC Group Scheme certification for small growers

Sappi 19 Dec 2023

File photo: Afghan nationals rest at a camp after returning from Pakistan at the Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, 14 November 2023. Abdul Khaliq Sediqi/International Rescue Committee (IRC)/ Handout via Reuters/ File photo

Humanitarian crises will worsen in 2024 - International Rescue Committee

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Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Bonitas 14 Dec 2023

The Constitutional Court has struck down provisions in the Refugees Act which dictate that asylum seekers who have not renewed their visas within a month of expiry are considered to have permanently abandoned their applications. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

Constitutional Court win for asylum seekers

Tania Broughton 13 Dec 2023

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