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Joburg introduces major road revamp plans focusing on high-traffic areas
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The City of Johannesburg has announced a comprehensive plan to upgrade and revitalise its aging road infrastructure, with a focused effort on high-traffic zones such as Sandton.
The Johannesburg Roads Agency is set to resurface key arterial routes, including parts of the M1 North and South, Sandton Highway, and other main roads that connect the vibrant business district to the rest of the city.
Sandton residents and visitors can expect smoother rides, better drainage, and a reduction in potholes, improving not just comfort but also safety for drivers, pedestrians, and public transport users.
The Johannesburg Roads Agency is set to resurface key arterial routes, including parts of the M1 North and South, Sandton Highway, and other main roads that connect the vibrant business district to the rest of the city.
Sandton residents and visitors can expect smoother rides, better drainage, and a reduction in potholes, improving not just comfort but also safety for drivers, pedestrians, and public transport users.
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DTIC launches two online stores to advance South Africa's Buy Local Campaign
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition is launching two online stores under South Africa's national Buy Local campaign in Johannesburg today.
The initiative features a consumer store named Shop Proudly SA and a business-to-business portal called the Market Access Platform.
The project is intended to support small and medium enterprises, promote local sourcing, and streamline the connection between buyers and local suppliers.
More than 1700 South African-made products will be available on the platforms.
The initiative features a consumer store named Shop Proudly SA and a business-to-business portal called the Market Access Platform.
The project is intended to support small and medium enterprises, promote local sourcing, and streamline the connection between buyers and local suppliers.
More than 1700 South African-made products will be available on the platforms.
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Demi Lovato launches debut Cookbook
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American singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato has released her debut cookbook, offering a heartfelt exploration of food, healing, and self-discovery.
The star announced her debut cookbook, “One Plate At A Time”, which is set for release on the 31st of March in 2026.
The new project is a testament to Lovato's transformative relationship with cooking, marking an essential step in her recovery and dedication to nurturing herself through food.
The cookbook promises to offer simple, comforting recipes that reflect her journey to self-acceptance and joy.
The star announced her debut cookbook, “One Plate At A Time”, which is set for release on the 31st of March in 2026.
The new project is a testament to Lovato's transformative relationship with cooking, marking an essential step in her recovery and dedication to nurturing herself through food.
The cookbook promises to offer simple, comforting recipes that reflect her journey to self-acceptance and joy.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.58 to the US Dollar, 24.20 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 67.24 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,425.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.58 to the US Dollar, 24.20 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 67.24 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,425.00.
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