News Bulletin of 10 March 2026, 6am

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Community Hours, Linden Police launch monthly knitting sessions
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Social Movement Community Hours has partnered with the Linden Community Policing Forum to host a monthly knitting and crocheting session at the Linden Police Station.
Volunteers knit scarves, beanies, gloves and baby items for children, premature babies and residents who need warm clothing.
Participants also collect plastic bottle tops for a recycling programme that exchanges the plastic for wheelchairs.
The sessions allow residents to knit items, donate clothing and support recycling efforts for local families.
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Cableway Charity Challenge to take place on Table Mountain in May
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The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company will host the Cableway Charity Challenge on Table Mountain in Cape Town on 9 May.
Participants will climb the mountain to raise money for conservation, rescue services and youth programmes.
Organisers aim to raise more than one-point-two million rand this year. Beneficiaries include Wilderness Search and Rescue, Volunteer Wildfire Services, SANParks Honorary Rangers and the Ubuntu Football Academy.
Individuals, corporate teams and school teams can enter. Registration for the 2026 event is now open, and supporters can sponsor climbers to boost fundraising totals.
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Rwanda plans World Tour upgrade for Tour du Rwanda
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The Rwanda Cycling Federation is preparing a plan to upgrade the Tour du Rwanda to UCI WorldTour status by 2027.
Federation president Samson Ndayishimiye says the governing body will meet stakeholders and submit a proposal to the Union Cyclist International later this year to raise the race above its current UCI 2.1 classification.
Organisers are also considering a one-day race on the Kigali World Championships circuit and an additional stage race with a higher classification:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.28 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 5,089.06 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,578.00.
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Olivia Dean wins big at 2026 BRIT Awards
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Singer Olivia Dean won four awards at the 2026 BRIT Awards in Manchester, including Song of the Year for her collaboration with Sam Fender, “Rein Me In.”
Dean, 26, also won Pop Act, Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for her second studio album, “The Art of Loving.”
The awards ceremony took place in Manchester on Saturday, marking the first time the BRIT Awards were held outside London.
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