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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | TINASHE P. KANOSVAMHIRA Young urban farmers in Khayelitsha are nurturing connections, creating economic opportunities, and promoting environmental conservation... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | OZZY NEL At the start of each new year, attention naturally shifts to education. This year, an inspiring intersection is gaining momentum: the convergence of education, youth entrepreneurship, and food waste solutions... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | BEN APRIL As environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors take on an increasingly important role, investors are seeking out companies that subscribe to sustainable policies... Read |
 | DAVID CROSOER How PPS Multi-Managers is adapting to 2025's economic and climate landscape.... Read |
 | A team of CSIR researchers, including the Alliance for Collaboration on Climate and Earth Systems Science (Access), is investigating the economic impact of wind-related disruptions at the Port of Cape Town... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | Tracey receives lifetime achiever status as she steps down as Tshikululu CEO... Read |
 | ISSUED BY THE SOCIAL EMPLOYMENT FUND The collaboration between the African Conservation Trust (ACT) and the Social Employment Fund (SEF) is not only transforming lives and landscapes, but is also a catalyst for meaningful change... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | Microsoft South Africa has launched its AI skilling initiative, aiming to equip one million South Africans with in-demand digital skills by 2026... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | Public comments are sought on the draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy in South Africa... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SAPPI World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, highlights the critical ecological services provided by wetlands and their threatened conservation status... Read |
 | JOHN YELD Source of the oil not yet confirmed, but locals suspect the wreck of the MV Ultra Galaxy... Read |
 | A new white paper from Alchemy Law examines the Mining Charter's impact on South Africa's mining industry... Read |
| Green Economy & Sustainability |
 | KARABO LEDWABA The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has officially called for a ban on obtrusive space advertising... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | ISSUED BY AWARE.ORG Some brands sell products. Others transform industries. And then there’s Aware.org - a life-changing brand that is reshaping the way Africa thinks about alcohol harm reduction, behaviour change, and purpose-driven impact... Read |
 | Millions of dollars in aid funding are on the line as US President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending all foreign development assistance for 90 days comes into effect. Read |
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 | BOUDINE HENNINGSE Boudine Henningse takes a look at what lessons South Africa’s business leaders can learn about adaptability and transformation from the recent fires in LA... Read |
 | KATJA HAMILTON Understanding the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut interest rates again... Read |
 | Cape Town motorists have been advised to expect road closures and traffic disruptions on Thursday, 6 February 2025, as the annual State of the Nation Address (Sona) takes place at City Hall... Read |
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