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| Jaco Jonker of the University of Johannesburg was recently named regional winner of Corobrik's 29th Architectural Student of the Year Awards... read |
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| The baobab could hold the secret to the effects of climate change in southern Africa over the past 1000 years... read |
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| Jenni Evans AgriSA has called for the drought to be declared a national disaster, as commercial and emerging farmers watch the devastation unfold around them... read |
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| Entries for the 2016 Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Awards close for submission on 17 January 2016... read |
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| The Children of VW Bursary has increased from five in 2012 to 26 learners in 2016... read |
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| Nicci Botha The 70% matric pass rate announced by Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga sounds pretty impressive considering the class of 2015 is only the third to have transitioned the entire schooling system since 1994... read |
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| The Shoprite Group is reaching out and assisting various local communities that have been left without water or hit by water shortages as a result of the persistent drought that is plaguing South Africa... read |
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| Clinton Smith While many believe that do-it-yourself cleaning products are safer for their users and the environment, because they do not contain chemicals, recent research has indicated that this may not be the case... read |
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| Since the first reported seizure of poached ivory in 2015, on 2 January, not a single week has passed without law enforcers confiscating illegal ivory... read |
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| The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) will this year once again be holding Relay For Life events that champion cancer survivors while raising funds to support people needing treatment... read |
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| Stuart Thomas This is pretty cool. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Ford announced a partnership with drone maker DJI aimed at creating vehicle-to-drone technology... read |
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| Signe Bruun Jensen The maritime industry needs to grow responsibly and sustainably... read |
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| Eugene Yiga Every year, two million tonnes of food waste is dumped at landfill sites in Cape Town. Each tonne generates two tonnes of carbon dioxide... read |
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| Christel House, a donor-funded school in Ottery, Cape Town for learners living in conditions of extreme poverty, has celebrated the matric results with an impressive 82,5% bachelor pass rate - its best matric results yet... read |
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| Hartmut Winkler Until a few years ago solar panels were a rare sight in South Africa, largely limited to the roofs of a few affluent households... read |
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| Penwell Dlamini Dozens of animals have died and scores are critical. Now South African homeowners have been asked to donate any cut grass. AgriSA launched the cut-grass campaign to get struggling farmers feed... read |
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