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NEWF Announces Total Prize Money of R1,020,000 for Next Chapter Live Pitch Winners and Takalani Mulaudzi Development Grant Recipient at #NEWF2025

Date: 17 April 2025Immediate Release Nature, Environment & Wildlife Filmmakers (NEWF) Story Labs is excited to announce a total prize money of R1,020,000 awarded to filmmakers at the #NEWF2025 Congress. This includes R900,000 distributed among the winners of the Next Chapter Live Pitch and R250,000 awarded to the recipient of the inaugural Takalani Mulaudzi Development […]

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APO Monopoly Must End: Free SA Calls for Urgent Liberalisation of Postal Services

8 April 2025 Free SA has submitted a formal appeal to the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies to end the South African Post Office’s (SAPO) monopoly over reserved postal services, labelling the current model as “outdated, dysfunctional, and economically unjustifiable.” The submission comes amid mounting evidence that SAPO is unable to fulfil its universal

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How Climate Change Disproportionately Affects Women in Rural Areas

. Indiphile Matini27 March 2025 ‘How do we cook without water?’ As climate change accelerates, rural women find themselves disproportionately affected by its harsh realities, yet their daily struggles often go unnoticed. From extreme droughts to other unpredictable weather patterns, the gendered impact of climate change on rural communities is a silent crisis. Members of

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MANZI Water Expands: New Nelspruit Outlet and Innovative Refill Station Launch

Press ReleaseImmediate Release10 February 2025 MANZI Water is pleased to announce two major developments in its mission to provide safe, clean, and affordable drinking water to communities across South Africa. Having launched in 2023, MANZI Water has over 100 outlets across South Africa. New OutletHusband and wife duo, Andrea and Kevin van der Linde will

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Evidence of financial mismanagement comes to light in legal tussle involving leading prepared water business

“We hope that the evidence we’ve uncovered will lead to accountability and justice in the end.” Alfred Challis, CEO of MANZI Water News ReleaseImmediate Release27 January 2025 Developments in a legal battle currently unfolding in the prepared water business have taken a new, and shocking turn. An article run by Business Report late last year,

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‘State Capture 2.0’: Free SA urges South Africans to oppose the State Enterprises Bill

Press Release by Free SAImmediate Release27 January 2025 Free SA is urging members of the public to speak out against the proposed National State Enterprises Bill (B1—2024), which has been deemed a dangerous step toward even more unchecked state control over South Africa’s economy. The organisation is encouraging the public to engage in the public

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Etana Energy signs a landmark R1.8 billion Guarantee Facility deal with GuarantCo and British International Investment to unlock new renewable energy capacity for South Africa

For immediate release – 4 December 2024 Etana Energy, the South African energy trading company, aims to unlock R9 billion of new renewable energy investment through a groundbreaking deal with GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor. Perdekraal East Wind

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Industry Bodies: CGCSA and SAPA, Snub Civil Society’s Call for Collaboration on Egg Industry Reform

Immediate Release28 November 2024 The Consumer Goods Council of South Africa (CGCSA) and the South African Poultry Association (SAPA), among other key egg industry role-players, declined to participate in a roundtable discussion held on November 26, 2024, aimed at addressing the welfare of millions of egg-laying hens in South Africa. This meeting, organized by civil

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47% Drop in Allergens in Cats – Purina’s LiveClear Brings an End to Cat Allergies

23 October 2024 “Since putting the cats on to this food, I have none of my usual allergy symptoms, there’s absolutely no effect,” – Mike Huff, South African Singer. Cape Town – 1 in 5 people suffer from cat allergies worldwide, making it the most common animal-origin allergy in humans. To support those affected by

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