/*
Theme Name: Sands Africa Group
Theme URI: https://sandsafricagroup.com
Author: Sands Africa Group
Author URI: https://sandsafricagroup.com
Description: Corporate site for Sands Africa Group, Inc. - a US-based, globally minded holding company. Includes a Companies directory (custom post type with an outbound website field) presenting each business as a subsidiary, a News/Press blog, editable menus and logo, and styled Page and Post templates. No page builder required.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: Proprietary - (c) Sands Africa Group
Text Domain: sands-africa-group
*/

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ html{scroll-behavior:auto} }

:root{
  --ground:#F4F4F1;--surface:#FCFCFA;--surface-2:#EFEFEB;
  --ink:#15181D;--ink-soft:#4E525A;--ink-faint:#828791;
  --rule:#DEDCD5;--rule-strong:#C5C4BA;
  --accent:#1F3A5F;--accent-strong:#142A46;--accent-soft:#E1E6EE;
  --on-accent:#F7F8FA;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,24,29,.05), 0 16px 40px rgba(21,24,29,.07);
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){
  :root:not([data-theme="light"]){
    --ground:#0E1116;--surface:#161A20;--surface-2:#131820;
    --ink:#ECECE5;--ink-soft:#A3A8B1;--ink-faint:#6C717B;
    --rule:#262B33;--rule-strong:#373D46;
    --accent:#84A9D8;--accent-strong:#9EBEE4;--accent-soft:#16202E;
    --on-accent:#0E1116;
    --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 22px 52px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  }
}
:root[data-theme="dark"]{
  --ground:#0E1116;--surface:#161A20;--surface-2:#131820;
  --ink:#ECECE5;--ink-soft:#A3A8B1;--ink-faint:#6C717B;
  --rule:#262B33;--rule-strong:#373D46;
  --accent:#84A9D8;--accent-strong:#9EBEE4;--accent-soft:#16202E;
  --on-accent:#0E1116;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 22px 52px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}

body{background:var(--ground);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Public Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.shell{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 34px}
@media (max-width:720px){ .shell{padding:0 20px} }

h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0;text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
h1 em,h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent)}
a{color:inherit}

.eyebrow{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin:0 0 18px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1.5px;background:var(--accent)}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:"Public Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:2px;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent-strong)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--rule-strong);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink-faint)}
.btn-sm{padding:9px 16px;font-size:13.5px}

header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ground) 90%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .25s ease}
header.site.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--rule)}
.navbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 0;gap:24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center}
.brand a{display:flex;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.brand .logo-lockup{display:block;height:30px}
.brand .logo-lockup svg{height:100%;width:auto;display:block}
.site-foot .logo-lockup{display:block;height:24px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.site-foot .logo-lockup svg{height:100%;width:auto;display:block}
.custom-logo{max-height:34px;width:auto;display:block}
.navbar ul.links{display:flex;gap:28px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;align-items:center}
.navbar ul.links li{margin:0}
.navbar ul.links a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;transition:color .15s}
.navbar ul.links a:hover,.navbar ul.links .current-menu-item>a{color:var(--ink)}
.navcta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);border-radius:3px;padding:8px 11px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
@media (max-width:920px){ .navbar ul.links{display:none} .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex} }
nav.mobile{display:none;flex-direction:column;padding:4px 0 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
nav.mobile.open{display:flex}
nav.mobile ul.mobile-menu{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
nav.mobile ul.mobile-menu a{display:block;padding:11px 0;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;font-weight:500}

[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ [data-reveal]{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none} }

.hero{padding:104px 0 70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.hero-inner{max-width:840px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,62px);line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero p.lede{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:58ch;margin:0 0 32px}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:34px}
.hero-stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 30px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.hero-stats b{color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:500}

section{padding:92px 0}
.section-head{max-width:660px;margin-bottom:46px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.8vw,42px);line-height:1.12}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;margin-top:15px}
.alt{background:var(--surface);border-block:1px solid var(--rule)}

/* companies */
.co-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule)}
@media (max-width:760px){ .co-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.co-card{background:var(--surface);padding:32px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:background .15s ease}
.co-card:hover{background:var(--surface-2)}
.co-card .sec{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.co-card h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:400}
.co-card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.7px;margin:0}
.co-card .go{margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}

/* operate / global / leadership share col2 */
.col2-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:700px){ .col2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.col2-item{background:var(--surface);padding:32px 28px}
.col2-item h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:400;margin-bottom:9px}
.col2-item p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.7px;margin:0}

.stats-band{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);padding:62px 0}
.stats-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
@media (max-width:700px){ .stats-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:30px 24px} }
.stat .fig{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,42px);font-weight:500;line-height:1}
.stat .lab{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;opacity:.82;line-height:1.4}

.ai-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:860px){ .ai-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px} }
.ai-wrap h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px);line-height:1.14;margin-bottom:16px}
.ai-wrap>div:first-child p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;max-width:50ch}
.ai-rules{display:grid;gap:18px}
.ai-rule{padding-left:20px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent)}
.ai-rule b{display:block;font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:17px;margin-bottom:4px}
.ai-rule span{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px}

.lead-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:760px){ .lead-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.lead-slot{border:1.5px dashed var(--rule-strong);border-radius:4px;padding:22px;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:13.5px}
.lead-av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);flex:none}
.gov-note{margin-top:24px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;max-width:60ch}

.about-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:820px){ .about-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px} }
.about-wrap p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:16px}

.contact-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:60px}
@media (max-width:860px){ .contact-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px} }
.contact-wrap h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px);margin-bottom:16px}
.contact-wrap p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:26px}
.contact-meta{display:grid;gap:14px;font-size:14.5px}
.contact-meta div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:10px}
.contact-meta b{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:500}
form.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:4px;padding:32px;display:grid;gap:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.field{display:grid;gap:7px}
.field label{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{font-family:"Public Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);border-radius:3px;background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--ink)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:1px}
.row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media (max-width:480px){ .row2{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-faint)}

.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:44px 0;background:var(--surface)}
.site-foot .foot-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px}
.site-foot .foot-brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
ul.foot-menu{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:13.5px}
ul.foot-menu a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-faint)}
ul.foot-menu a:hover{color:var(--ink-soft)}

.page-hero{padding:78px 0 42px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,46px);line-height:1.1}
.page-hero .meta{margin-top:14px;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:13.5px}
.page-hero .meta a{color:var(--ink-faint)}
.entry{padding:60px 0 92px}
.prose{max-width:70ch;margin:0 auto;font-size:17px;line-height:1.72;color:var(--ink)}
.prose>*+*{margin-top:1.15em}
.prose h2{font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:28px;margin-top:1.6em;line-height:1.2}
.prose h3{font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:22px;margin-top:1.5em}
.prose a{color:var(--accent);text-underline-offset:2px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3em}
.prose li{margin-top:.4em}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.prose img{border-radius:4px}
.prose code{font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;font-size:.9em;background:var(--surface-2);padding:2px 5px;border-radius:3px}
.prose pre{background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:6px;padding:16px;overflow-x:auto}
.alignwide{width:min(100%,1000px);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.alignfull{width:100%}
.wp-caption-text,.prose figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:8px;text-align:center}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);clip-path:inset(50%);white-space:nowrap}
.archive-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.archive-item{padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.archive-item .k{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.archive-item h2{font-family:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:24px;margin:8px 0 6px;line-height:1.2}
.archive-item h2 a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.archive-item h2 a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.archive-item p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;margin:0}
.pagination{max-width:820px;margin:36px auto 0;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pagination .page-numbers{padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px}
.pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.post-nav{max-width:820px;margin:44px auto 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:14px}
.post-nav a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
body.admin-bar header.site{top:32px}
@media (max-width:782px){ body.admin-bar header.site{top:46px} }