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 | ALI CONN This dichotomy is the legacy of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act of 1996, a policy that was designed to be a gust of fresh air, yet instead turned into a whirlwind that upset the fragile balance of food security in South Africa. Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | LERATO MOLEFI, PAULA-ANN NOVOTNY AND HASSAN MAHLAWE Portable batteries, pesticides and lubricant oils now fall under the Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations, and have to comply with rules on transportation, storage and waste... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ENAMEN A vaping industry milestone towards achieving a greener and more sustainable future... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | SIMON JESSOP AND MARC JONES A top-level meeting in Paris next month will lay out a $100bn plan to drive more money into climate and development finance in poorer countries by providing currency guarantees to investors, according to a document seen by Reuters... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | Adidas has unveiled its new global initiative - Move For The Planet - that aims to harness the collective activity of sporting communities across the world. The sports brand is encouraging people to join through with a limited-time fundraising drive... Read |
 | Lifestyle brand Freedom of Movement (FOM) launched its FOM Forward campaign recently, which allows its customers to donate their worn and well-loved FOM vellies or tekkies in brand stores countrywide to be refurbished and redistributed to those in need... Read |
 | MICHELLE NICHOLS The United Nations received pledges of $2.4bn on Wednesday to help fund aid operations for some 32 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, but the donations fell short of what the UN was seeking as it warned against a possible "catastrophe"... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | BOMIKAZI LUPHINDO, ISSUED BY MSPORTS Children from varying ages are affected by bullying, particularly those who come from areas which are deprived of ideal resources which positively impact a child's development... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | NOAH BROWNING In 2023, solar power spending is due to hit more than $1bn a day or around $380bn on a yearly basis... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | KATJA HAMILTON Within five years, adolescent girls and women across Africa could be empowered with long-acting anti-HIV injections, virtually eliminating their risk of HIV transmission through sex... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | ROBIN FREDERICKS For decades, a group of employees have been cultivating land and managing vines in the award-winning Overberg wine region at the foot of Africa's southernmost mountain range... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, invite innovators and entrepreneurs with economically viable green economy innovation business ideas to enter the 2023 GreenPitch Challenge... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR Global Citizen, the world's leading international advocacy organisation on a mission to end extreme poverty now, announced its return to the iconic Champ de Mars in Paris on Thursday, 22 June with 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'... Read |
 | The Mr Price Foundation's Handpicked Programme is empowering a new generation of sustainable agripreneurs and homegrowers through the use of hydroponic technology and vertical farming... Read |
| Africa |
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 | BAKER MCKENZIE AFRICA TEAM Africa currently presents a myriad of opportunities for investors. In celebration of Africa Day, members of Baker McKenzie's Africa team have commented on some of the numerous reasons to invest in and celebrate the bright continent of Africa... Read |
 | Grace Matlhape, CEO of SmartStart and Mary Metcalfe, executive director of the Programme to Improve Learning Outcomes, has been named as Top 10 finalists for the 2023 Africa Education Medal... Read |
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 | African companies looking for trade finance will now be able to access working capital from Standard Bank by means of the DP World Trade Finance platform... Read |
 | ALEXANDER WINNING Ramaphosa appointed Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to the newly created post of electricity minister to try to find a solution to the worst power cuts on record... Read |
 | KATJA HAMILTON The South African Reserve Bank interest rate hike rise of 50bps makes it the tenth such increase since November 2021... Read |
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