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The story of SA’s biggest power plant, and its little town
Before Big Coal, Lephalale was a small town with little water and few jobs. Two power plants have changed it
The shape of things to come
Make no mistake, we are moving into a new world, hopefully better prepared, thanks to the visit from a virus
Grass roots of Ice-Age extinctions
Mammoths and sabre-tooth cats once roamed the continent, but were our ancient ancestors responsible for their disappearance?
Who’s afraid of Greta Thunberg?
Some say the teenager is being manipulated, others say her solutions are unrealistic and undemocratic. But her words have mobilised people
Chill your Netflix habit, climate experts say
Experts say the ease of streaming services comes with a hefty environmental price tag
Forest fires 16,000km away affect Singapore
CO2 from burning forests whether in Amazon or S-E Asia exacerbates climate woes globally
Ecological land grab: food vs fuel vs forests
A world of narrowing options threatens to pit biofuels, forests and food production against each other
Don’t Fear the Scooter
While electric two-wheelers can indeed be dangerous, the hazard is primarily to the rider
Climate crisis demands a global tax
Voluntary emissions cuts do not work: a uniform levy will end corruption and spread the burden of reform more fairly
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ConCourt settles the law on the public protector and interim interdicts
The Constitutional Court said it welcomed robust debate but criticised the populist rhetoric in the battle between Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Minister Pravin Gordhan
Gauteng nurses say they did not take an oath to die
With more resources than other provinces, health workers in Gauteng still say they do not have enough protective equipment to ensure safety when working with Covid-19 patients
Covid infections among health workers increasing in Eastern Cape
Health worker infections have risen to 170 at state and private hospitals and two healthcare staff succumb to the disease in a space of seven days
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Covid-19 and Back to School Webinar
If our educators can take care of themselves, they can take care of the children they teach
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5G technology is the future
Besides a healthcare problem Covid-19 is also a data issue and 5G technology, with its lightning speed, can help to curb its spread
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JTI off to court for tobacco ban: Government not listening to industry or consumers
The tobacco ban places 109 000 jobs and 179 000 wholesalers and retailers at risk — including the livelihood of emerging farmers
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Holistic Financial Planning for Professionals Webinar
Our lives are constantly in flux, so it makes sense that your financial planning must be reviewed frequently — preferably on an annual basis
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Undeterred by Covid-19 pandemic, China and Africa hold hands, building a community of a shared future for mankind
It is clear that building a community with a shared future for all mankind has become a more pressing task than ever before
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Wills, Estate Administration and Succession Planning Webinar
Capital Legacy has had no slowdown in lockdown regarding turnaround with clients, in storing or retrieving wills and in answering their questions
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Call for Expression of Interest: Training supply and needs assessment to support the energy transition in South Africa
GIZ invites eligible and professional companies with local presence in South Africa to participate in this tender to support the energy transition
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Obituary: Mohammed Tikly
His legacy will live on in the vision he shared for a brighter more socially just future, in which racism and discrimination are things of the past
