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1,000 trees for Stellenbosch - restoration campaign launches

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

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The value of plastic waste

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Investment in social enterprise yields double-win

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Water: The essence of life

Safripol Water: The essence of life

Planet vs. Plastics: City Lodge Hotels’ eco-initiatives make sustainability easy

City Lodge Hotel Planet vs. Plastics: City Lodge Hotels’ eco-initiatives make sustainability easy

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Soapbox Communications Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Food is a fundamental human right, yet South Africans go hungry

Ambani Reputation Management Food is a fundamental human right, yet South Africans go hungry

Like nutritious meals, water should be seen as an essential nutrient for learners

Ambani Reputation Management Like nutritious meals, water should be seen as an essential nutrient for learners

New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

GreenCape New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

Coronation and Ladles of Love partner to boost feeding and reading in ECDs across SA

Coronation Coronation and Ladles of Love partner to boost feeding and reading in ECDs across SA

Global Citizen announces winners of Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Award

OnPoint PR Global Citizen announces winners of Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Award

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

FoodForward SA SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Soapbox Communications 19 Apr 2024

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

11 Apr 2024

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 11 Apr 2024

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Is the new minimum wage sustainable... for employees?

9 Apr 2024

Philippi Village founder Bushra Razack wins prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Award

Philippi Village founder Bushra Razack wins prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Award

5 Apr 2024

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To tackle poverty, Africa needs welfarist policies and people-centred development - Adesina

4 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. In 2023, Debra Mallowah was appointed as Bayer’s first ever female lead in Africa for Crop Science, further reinforcing Bayer’s commitment to building a more equitable and diverse workforce.

Bayer inspires inclusion with launch of 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

2 Apr 2024

PPRA, Rawson gift real estate franchises

2 Apr 2024

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino, Partner, Head of Corporate/M&A, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

World Autism Awareness Day: Ensuring your neurodiverse colleagues feel like they belong

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino 2 Apr 2024

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

27 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. African Bank chief executive officer, Kennedy Bungane.

African Bank’s Kennedy Bungane earns prestigious recognition

25 Mar 2024

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Why youth unemployment is a human rights issue

20 Mar 2024

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L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

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Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Soapbox Communications 19 Apr 2024

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

11 Apr 2024

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

SA's looming humanitarian crisis: Potential for civil unrest and riot

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 11 Apr 2024

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Is the new minimum wage sustainable... for employees?

9 Apr 2024

Philippi Village founder Bushra Razack wins prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Award

Philippi Village founder Bushra Razack wins prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Award

5 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

To tackle poverty, Africa needs welfarist policies and people-centred development - Adesina

4 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. In 2023, Debra Mallowah was appointed as Bayer’s first ever female lead in Africa for Crop Science, further reinforcing Bayer’s commitment to building a more equitable and diverse workforce.

Bayer inspires inclusion with launch of 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

2 Apr 2024

PPRA, Rawson gift real estate franchises

2 Apr 2024

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino, Partner, Head of Corporate/M&A, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

World Autism Awareness Day: Ensuring your neurodiverse colleagues feel like they belong

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino 2 Apr 2024

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

27 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. African Bank chief executive officer, Kennedy Bungane.

African Bank’s Kennedy Bungane earns prestigious recognition

25 Mar 2024

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Why youth unemployment is a human rights issue

20 Mar 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

Soapbox 19 Mar 2024

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

Safripol 18 Mar 2024

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South Africa and Zimbabwe enter landmark water sharing deal

18 Mar 2024

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

15 Mar 2024

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More than 2 million benefit from land reform programme

14 Mar 2024

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

Dlamini-Zuma sets stage for launch of new bank in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 13 Mar 2024

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

Masego Mafata 12 Mar 2024

Insights from leading women in marketing, NPO and business spaces

Letlhogonolo Ngwato 11 Mar 2024

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Survey highlights gender inequality in legal sector, advancement programme launches

8 Mar 2024

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2024 Africa Impact Investment Awards open for entry

6 Mar 2024

Mpumalanga learners get bicycles

Mpumalanga learners get bicycles

5 Mar 2024

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

21 Feb 2024

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

21 Feb 2024

ICJ calls for compliance to protect civilians in Rafah

19 Feb 2024

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

9 Feb 2024

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

Ashraf Hendricks 30 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

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

Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch 26 Jan 2024

Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

#BizTrends2024: NPOs face increasing regulatory pressure

Feryal Domingo and Soraya Joonas 22 Jan 2024

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4,000 families to receive houses in the Northern Cape

19 Jan 2024

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

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