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See: Redefine unveils HandPicked CityFarm at Kenilworth Centre

See: Redefine unveils HandPicked CityFarm at Kenilworth Centre

See: DKMS Africa hosts its annual Sunflower Day

See: DKMS Africa hosts its annual Sunflower Day

See: Blue Lagoon beach clean-up

See: Blue Lagoon beach clean-up

Unicef and Momentum Insure team up to protect and help keep children safe

Unicef and Momentum Insure team up to protect and help keep children safe

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Msukaligwa Municipality found guilty of polluting water resources

The Green Point marine outfall is one of three in Cape Town through which millions of litres of sewage are pumped out to sea daily. The City has been ordered to embark on a public participation process over the permits required for the operation of these outfalls. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp

Cape Town ordered to hold public hearings on sewage being pumped into the sea

By Steve Kretzmann

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Joburg water reservoirs, towers left empty after thunderstorm

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Science must be at the centre of water policy formulations

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Joburg water reservoirs, towers left empty after thunderstorm

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The Green Point marine outfall is one of three in Cape Town through which millions of litres of sewage are pumped out to sea daily. The City has been ordered to embark on a public participation process over the permits required for the operation of these outfalls. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp

Cape Town ordered to hold public hearings on sewage being pumped into the sea

By Steve Kretzmann 3 days ago

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Officials working to ensure smooth payment of grants in October

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Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

Help SAs children receive book donations in honour of Literacy Month

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2023 State of the Rhino on World Rhino Day: EcoTraining supports all efforts to save our rhinos

2023 State of the Rhino on World Rhino Day: EcoTraining supports all efforts to save our rhinos

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Applications open for bursaries in environmental field

Applications open for bursaries in environmental field

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Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run sets pace for heritage weekend

Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run sets pace for heritage weekend

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Somerset Mall joins forces with Santa Shoebox Project

Somerset Mall joins forces with Santa Shoebox Project

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Solar investments pay off for Camps Bay High School

Solar investments pay off for Camps Bay High School

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Science must be at the centre of water policy formulations

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'Light Up a Mind' campaign launched to assist learners during load shedding

'Light Up a Mind' campaign launched to assist learners during load shedding

20 Sep 2023

Campari, Imbibe Magazine partner to raise funds during #NegroniWeek

Campari, Imbibe Magazine partner to raise funds during #NegroniWeek

20 Sep 2023

A view shows destroyed buildings, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya - 18 September 2023. Reuters/Ahmed Elumami

Climate change made Libya's deadly rainfall up to 50 times more likely - study

By Riham Alkousaa 19 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

Issued by OnPoint PR 19 Sep 2023

Growsmart Western Cape champions for 2023 are announced

Growsmart Western Cape champions for 2023 are announced

Issued by Catchwords 19 Sep 2023

Kia South Africa launches 'Test Drive for Good' campaign over Heritage Day weekend in KwaZulu-Natal

Kia South Africa launches 'Test Drive for Good' campaign over Heritage Day weekend in KwaZulu-Natal

Issued by Kia South Africa 19 Sep 2023

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

By Arshin Adib-Moghaddam 18 Sep 2023

High water usage puts strain on system

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

By Tania Broughton 18 Sep 2023

SAWS issues weather alert for damaging waves

18 Sep 2023

Source: Twitter/ @AfDB_Group President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina wraps up a week of learning and strengthening collaboration with the government and private sector of Korea with a visit to Busan’s port, the busiest in the world.

African Development Bank and South Korea ink $28.6m deals

18 Sep 2023

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Radical housing model teaches powerful lessons for solving South Africa's housing crisis

18 Sep 2023

Woolworths, WWF South Africa renew 15-year partnership

Woolworths, WWF South Africa renew 15-year partnership

15 Sep 2023

Aerial view of Derna city, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya 14 September 2023. Source: Reuters/Ayman Al-Sahili

Explainer: What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?

By Tom Perry 15 Sep 2023

Join the Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in empowering Africa's future

Join the Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in empowering Africa's future

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#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero

#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero

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Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

Women shatter gender barriers in Uganda's fish farming industry

By Pearl Amina Karungi 14 Sep 2023

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Minister Fernandez slams national government over social-grant payment delays

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Clicks, Gift of the Givers partner to keep girl learners in school

Clicks, Gift of the Givers partner to keep girl learners in school

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Source: Twitter/ @AfDB_Group President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina wraps up a week of learning and strengthening collaboration with the government and private sector of Korea with a visit to Busan’s port, the busiest in the world.

African Development Bank and South Korea ink $28.6m deals

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