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| The 2017 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards winners were announced in Johannesburg recently. Over R9m in prize money was distributed among the 24 small businesses... read |
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| Issued by Climate Neutral Group South African Minister of Finance Malusi Gigaba, in his mid-term budget speech, announced the Cabinet's approval of the release of the proposed Carbon Tax Bill to Parliament... read |
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| The JSE's new green bond segment provides companies with an effective tool to raise capital for investments into sustainable projects... read |
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| Launched in 1997, MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year... read |
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| WWF's Black Rhino Range Expansion Project (BRREP) recently managed the capture of 14 rhinos in KwaZulu-Natal parks, and their subsequent release onto a new reserve at an undisclosed location in the north of the country where it is hoped the animals will breed quickly and bolster their numbers... read |
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| Depressed uranium prices and the subsequent poor return for investors have had a hand in Peninsula Energy's decision to divest their interests in the Karoo Uranium Project... read |
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| Bonani Madikizela Service delivery and youth unemployment are two key issues facing much of South Africa... read |
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| Nkosinathi Nkomo, a civil engineering student at the University of Cape Town has come up with a solution to the water crisis in Cape Town... read |
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| Aphiwe Deklerk Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba is giving Cape Town's water crisis the silent treatment, says mayor Patricia de Lille... read |
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| Neels Blom Day Zero is coming. It is the day in March 2018 when greater Cape Town runs out of water, when crisis becomes disaster... read |
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| De Wet Swanepoel Hearing loss is a major contributor to the global burden of disease, affecting over 360 million people... read |
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| A total of 50 JSE Securities-listed companies, including the JSE itself, have been found to be non-compliant with the Employment Equity (EE) Act... read |
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| Nicci Botha Some 23 years down the line, democracy isn't all it's cracked up to be when it comes to levelling inequality... read |
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| Ashraf Hendricks About 30 supporters of Reclaim the City and Ndifuna Ukwazi gathered at the home of Carmina Vieira on Tuesday, 24 October, to prevent the eviction of her and her family... read |
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| The 16th instalment of the BBQ Awards was held at Emperor's Palace, Ekurhuleni late last week... read |
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| In South Africa, organic waste - perfectly compostable material - is one of the highest waste contributors to overflowing landfills, the largest source of methane gas... read |
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| Shelley Seid "An ecological disaster and an environmental emergency" - that's what conservation and environmental organisations are calling the millions of plastic pellets, known as "nurdles", that have been washing up on KwaZulu-Natal beaches in the past two weeks... read |
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| Suzanne Mancini Chemical waste, mass production and consumerism are all byproducts of an industrialised global economy... read |
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| Christine Cole The dominant position that China holds in global manufacturing means that for many years China has also been the largest global importer of many types of recyclable materials... read |
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| Sheryl L Hendriks, Katrin Glatzel, Ousmane Badiane A number of African countries are taking bold action to tackle malnutrition...
Senegal, Ghana, Rwanda, Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia and Togo read |
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| South Africans will see another the fuel price increase on Wednesday, 1 November 2017... read |
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