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Against all odds – Vhonani Nemukondeni makes recycling HERstory every day

Vhonani Nemukondeni, referred to by her colleagues as Vhoni, worked her way up to becoming a Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) representative, championing safety with discipline and care. Her journey highlights the impact of dedicated individuals in promoting environmental sustainability and safety in the recycling sector. In 2010, Vhoni started her career in an entry-level […]

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Discovery Foundation Awards: Supporting academic excellence, leadership, and innovation in SA healthcare

 Discovery Foundation Awards: Supporting academic excellence, leadership, and innovation in SA healthcare The Discovery Foundation, an independent trust as part of Discovery’s BEE transaction to invest in healthcare training, announced the recipients of its 2025 Awards at a ceremony in Sandton. These annual grants support public sector doctors, specialists, researchers and institutions to enable continued

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Supporting the next generation of SA doctors is critical now

South Africa’s healthcare system continues to face immense pressure, from overloaded public hospitals and understaffed clinics to a shortage of medical professionals equipped to handle the country’s complex health challenges. The crisis doesn’t begin in the wards, but in the classroom, where aspiring doctors often lack the financial and practical support they need to complete their

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New South African Study defines the DNA of an Entrepreneur — seven years of research reveals how action is shaped

Entrepreneurial competencies shape Entrepreneurial Action, local study finds Seven-year research study by Allan Gray Orbis Foundation and the University of Pretoria identifies the top competencies of action-driven entrepreneurs across diverse backgrounds Aspiring entrepreneurs from all backgrounds can start businesses if they cultivate a set of 14 entrepreneurial competencies (ECs). This is the key finding of

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Standard Bank Continues to Celebrate SA SMEs With Headline Sponsorship Of 2025 SA Future Trust Summit

Bill Blackie, CEO of Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs will converge in Johannesburg next month to pitch for millions in business funding at the 2025 South African Future Trust (SAFT) Summit, a national platform celebrating the innovation and resilience of the country’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). As the

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Time sensitive: 01 November Shamwari Private Game Reserve to Host Historic Finish of the World’s Largest Gravel Race – By Thabo Motlhabi

Source: Raineduponmedia Eastern Cape, South Africa – On Saturday, 1 November, Shamwari Private Game Reserve hosted the finish of the Nedbank Gravel Burn, the world’s largest gravel race, marking a milestone for South African sport, conservation, and tourism. Over seven days and 800 kilometres, elite international cyclists and 500 riders from around the globe have

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Free State mielie fields now powering corporate South Africa

Sola Group’s Springbok solar farm https://techcentral.co.za/the-free-state-mielie-fields-now-powering-corporate-south-africa/273427/ Sola Group on Tuesday launched the 195 megawatt-peak (MWp) Springbok solar power project in Virginia in the Free State. The renewable energy company said the pioneering flexible multi-buyer platform allows South African corporate buyers to buy clean energy from a single source. The solar project also features South Africa’s first

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Tiger Brands joins Fibre Circle’s Zithande Mzansi Green Schools initiative in advancing the environmental sustainability and economic empowerment of communities

  Building a greener future – Recycling education programme introduced in Gauteng Schools Tiger Brands joins Fibre Circle’s Zithande Mzansi Green Schools initiative in advancing the environmental sustainability and economic empowerment of communities Five schools based in Katlehong and Vosloorus, Gauteng, have been onboarded to the national Zithande Mzansi recycling programme, in partnership with Tiger

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