News Bulletin of 22 April 2025, 12pm

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Gauteng e-Government installs 193 CCTV cameras in townships and Informal settlements
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The Gauteng Department of e-Government has installed an additional 193 CCTV cameras in Townships and Informal Settlements.

The MEC for e-Government, Bonginkosi Dhlamini,
says the expansion of CCTV surveillance in these areas, is a key part of ensuring a safer Gauteng.

The expansion follows the success of the first two phases, which saw 300 cameras deployed.
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The Department of Basic Education hosts the 2025 National School Sports Championships
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The Department of Basic Education together with the Sport, Arts and Culture Department hosted the 2025 National School Sports Championships Autumn Games, at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein.


The championships are aimed at ensuring that all South African Primary and High school learners are provided with access to participate in an organized sport programme and an opportunity to partake in at least one sporting code through their schooling lives.

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South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee in consultation for the 2036 and 2040 Olympics bid
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The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee is currently undergoing a consultative process to bid for the 2036 and 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The International Olympic Committee welcomed a proposal from South Africa, in November last year, to begin outlining discussions over hosting the Olympic Games.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 0.00 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.29 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 88,520.00.
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