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HENRY D. JACOBY AND JENNIFER MORRIS
A mounting sense of urgency will greet negotiators as they arrive at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poland... read
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Bizcommunity invites you to join us as four 'Afro-futurists', all published authors, all experienced global keynote speakers and trend consultants, impart their knowledge in one intensive morning session... Read
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CSI & Sustainability
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Festive goodwill is part and parcel of the holiday season and we're wrapping up our year with a hamper of promotional goodies... Read
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LEAGO MONARENG
CSR has evolved over the past few years as more and more organisations take a larger role in actively participating in social and community projects... Read
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ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE
Companies spent an estimated R9.7bn on corporate social investment (CSI) in South Africa in 2018 - a 7% year-on-year increase in rand terms (2017: R9.1bn)... Read
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Climate Change
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KATE GANNON, & DECLAN CONWAY
Climate change is going to have huge consequences all over the world, especially in Africa... Read
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KATE STUBBS
Africa is one of the fastest urbanising regions in the world, and it is widely accepted that the rapid urbanisation of its burgeoning big cities will play a vital role in the continent's continued growth and development... Read
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Education & Training
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The Department of Environmental Affairs is inviting young South African graduates aged between 18 and 35 years, who have a keen interest in environmental careers, to apply for a two-year internship programme that will run between 2019 and 2021... Read
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Environment & Natural Resources
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Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs has welcomed the National Assembly's adoption of the report on captive lion breeding for hunting and the lion bone trade... Read
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Food, Water & Energy Security
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Cape Town and the Western Cape Convention Bureau, together with the support of the South African National Convention Bureau will play host to Kenes Exhibitions' Agritech Africa 2020 in Cape Town. Read
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GAATHIER MAHED
When you think of a country's water resources, you may not realise that there are many kinds. Some is surface water, such as dams and rivers. There's also groundwater... Read
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According to the findings of a study by researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of Cape Town (UCT), threats about Day Zero when taps would run dry had a far greater impact on Capetonians' water usage than water restrictions... Read
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ADNAN AMIN
The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report Global Warming of 1.5 °C has underlined the urgency of taking decisive action to tackle climate change... Read
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Health & Welfare
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ISSUED BY HOT 91.9FM
The Hot 91.9FM Christmas Wish will launch on Mansfield in the Morning from 10-21 December... Read
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Inclusion, Equity & Human Rights
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The National Assembly has approved the much anticipated Civil Union Amendment Bill... Read
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RHODA E. HOWARD-HASSMANN
It's the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948... Read
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ISSUED BY FCB AFRICA
Tom David and Warren Handley, who walked 6,000kms on foot from Kilimanjaro to Johannesburg while living on just $2 a day, have published a book about the epic journey... Read
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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
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ISSUED BY MANGO-OMC
In November 2018, the Sishen Iron Ore Company - Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) contracted Citizen Surveys to conduct a needs analysis within the five local municipalities in which it operates... Read
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Pollution & Waste Management
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Coca-Cola Africa has committed to investing $38million over three years to stimulate recycling industries across Southern and Eastern Africa, and also announced its new PET bottle... Read
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SINDY PETERS
International model, philanthropist and advocate for women and children empowerment Noella Coursaris Musunka was recently in SA to accept an award in recognition of her humanitarian work in Africa... Read
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MARK GALASIEWSKI
India's nascent anti-harassment movement is a fitting example of the link between scandals and bear markets... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
As a writer, editor, interviewer, moderator and columnist in the tech media world, Mike Butcher covers everything - from the smallest tech startups to the largest tech giants... Read
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There's good news for motorists as the price of petrol takes a plunge, just in time for the festive season... Read
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