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ESG & Sustainability

Unesco, ISTIC, and NRF sign MoU to drive sustainability

7 hours

African historian Prof. Toyin Falola receives honorary doctorate

Higher Education

African historian Prof. Toyin Falola receives honorary doctorate

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 13 May 2025

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Healthcare

US exits UN-HRC

5 Feb 2025

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Environment & Natural Resources

Public called to enter Citizen Science for Water Photo Story Competition

10 Jan 2025

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Unesco inscribes more World Heritage sites for South Africa

29 Jul 2024

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

Food Services

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

20 Jun 2024

Ramaphosa concerned over learner dropouts and repetition

Early Childhood Development

Ramaphosa concerned over learner dropouts and repetition

15 Mar 2024

Safeguarding the future of those who teach

Education

Safeguarding the future of those who teach

18 Oct 2023

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

Higher Education

Progress made in fighting GBV in higher learning institutions

31 Aug 2023

Bringing education to life with Extended Reality (XR)

E-learning

Bringing education to life with Extended Reality (XR)

Evan-Lee Courie 22 Mar 2023

Victoria Falls: Where angels gaze and moonbows hide

Tourism

Victoria Falls: Where angels gaze and moonbows hide

Issued by Irvine Partners 10 Mar 2023

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

Early Childhood Development

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

20 Feb 2023

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Travel

Why Zambia should be on your bucket list for 2023

Kerry Hayes 27 Jan 2023

Media

Journalist killings up by 50% in 2022

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Jan 2023

Empowering learners with books for International Literacy Day

Education & Skills Development

Empowering learners with books for International Literacy Day

Issued by Bata 13 Sep 2022

Professor Tshilidzi Marwala

Higher Education

Prof Marwala appointed as Rector of UN University

27 Jul 2022

Higher Education

President Ramaphosa receives Honorary Doctorate

Dikeledi Molobela-Dakar 7 Dec 2021

Technology leaders should join the fight against digital inequality

Technology

Technology leaders should join the fight against digital inequality

Bradley Pulford 6 Jul 2021

Peter Gash, owner and manager of the Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, snorkels with Oliver Lanyon and Lewis Marshall, Senior Rangers in the Great Barrier Reef region for the Queenlsand Parks and Wildlife Service, during an inspection of the reef's condition in an area called the 'Coral Gardens' located at Lady Elliot Island located north-east from the town of Bundaberg in Queensland, Australia, June 10, 2015. Source: Reuters/David Gray/File photo

Environment & Natural Resources

Great Barrier Reef row piles pressure on Australia for climate action

Michael Taylor 24 Jun 2021

Ramaphosa promotes platform for safety of journalists

Media

Ramaphosa promotes platform for safety of journalists

1 Feb 2021

How blockchain could help the world meet the UN's global goals in higher education

Education & Skills Development

How blockchain could help the world meet the UN's global goals in higher education

Rory McGreal 20 Jan 2021

Pendoring Awards announces key dates for 2020

Pendoring

Pendoring Awards announces key dates for 2020

20 Jul 2020

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Research

Africa Wired: Artificial intelligence offers benefits for Africa

10 Oct 2019

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Digital

Africa Wired: Artificial intelligence offers benefits for Africa

Hugo Bourhis 18 Sep 2019

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Higher Education

Botho University creates distance learning programmes in Nigeria

18 Apr 2019

Streaming

YouTube algorithm mistakenly links Notre Dame fire with 9/11

17 Apr 2019

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Food Services

Why chefs are key in promoting sustainable food systems

28 Mar 2019

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Travel

Cradle of Human Culture route to launch in the Western Cape

26 Feb 2019

Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, APO founder & chairman, addresses journalism students in Senegal.

Media

APO founder talks about his meteoric media journey

8 Feb 2019

2019: 'Year of Return' for Africans in the Diaspora

ESG

2019: 'Year of Return' for Africans in the Diaspora

Benjamin Tetteh 7 Feb 2019

UNWTO/UNESCO Conference: Cultural tourism sustains communities and living heritage

Tourism

UNWTO/UNESCO Conference: Cultural tourism sustains communities and living heritage

6 Dec 2018

Japanese Embassy in SA invests in Free State primary school

Primary & Secondary Education

Japanese Embassy in SA invests in Free State primary school

19 Mar 2018

Tourism & Travel

Exploding volcano may open maiden 'Geopark'

20 Jul 2017

Garden Route declared a biosphere reserve

Environment & Natural Resources

Garden Route declared a biosphere reserve

19 Jun 2017

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Media

UN hosts Dakar media seminar on extremism

8 Jun 2017

Mobile

MTN contributes US$1m to boost knowledge of Africa's history

27 Jan 2017

Tanzania deflects environmental concerns delaying uranium mine project

Mining

Tanzania deflects environmental concerns delaying uranium mine project

Alvar Mwakyusa 10 Jan 2017

Barrier Reef report card paints bleak picture

Environment & Natural Resources

Barrier Reef report card paints bleak picture

21 Oct 2016

Education

Africa needs more women leaders

11 Oct 2016

Solar best way to combat light poverty in Africa

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Solar best way to combat light poverty in Africa

Reggie Nxumalo 15 Aug 2016

EduWeek with SABC Education powered by Intel: Advancing Educational Knowledge in Africa

Education

EduWeek with SABC Education powered by Intel: Advancing Educational Knowledge in Africa

Issued by Spintelligent 31 May 2016

Potential extension of World Heritage site to include Southern Cape forests

Tourism

Potential extension of World Heritage site to include Southern Cape forests

20 May 2015

Let the airwaves resound to World Radio Day

Radio & Audio

Let the airwaves resound to World Radio Day

12 Feb 2015

Gabon youth to benefit from new tech training programme

Education

Gabon youth to benefit from new tech training programme

22 Oct 2014

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

Construction & Engineering

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

1 Sep 2014

World Radio Day

Radio & Audio

World Radio Day

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 13 Feb 2014

Top speakers, panelists for ACEC

Events & Conferencing

Top speakers, panelists for ACEC

6 Aug 2013

Film & Cinematography

Nigeria's film industry could provide 2 million jobs

Rebecca Moudio 7 Jun 2013

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day

Media

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day

Issued by Media Development and Diversity Agency 3 May 2013

Mobile

Spectrum: Key requirement for the Nigerian mobile broadband revolution

Osondu Nwokoro 5 Mar 2013