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Eskom Expo Shaping The country's Future Problem-Solvers
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Eskom CEO Mologadi Motshele has highlighted the role of initiatives like the Eskom Expo in shaping the country's future problem-solvers.
This as the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists is set to host a series of Regional Science Fairs in 35 regions across South Africa.
The event will provide a competitive platform for school learners to showcase their innovative ideas, scientific research, and problem-solving skills.
Over 17,500 learners participated in School- and District Expos, with selected participants now set to compete at the regional level.
The young scientists underwent workshops and expert guidance to enhance their scientific skills and research investigations.
This as the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists is set to host a series of Regional Science Fairs in 35 regions across South Africa.
The event will provide a competitive platform for school learners to showcase their innovative ideas, scientific research, and problem-solving skills.
Over 17,500 learners participated in School- and District Expos, with selected participants now set to compete at the regional level.
The young scientists underwent workshops and expert guidance to enhance their scientific skills and research investigations.
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Nzimande Calls for Science to Reach Every Corner of SA
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Minister Blade Nzimande has called for science and innovation to benefit every corner of South Africa, from villages to cities.
Tabling a R9.6 billion budget in Parliament Nzimande highlighted significant achievements in artificial intelligence, health, mining, and renewable energy.
The Minister emphasized growing support for women and youth in science citing key projects such as vaccine innovation the Hydrogen Roadmap, and the Square Kilometre Array telescope being built in the Karoo.
Nzimande believes stronger partnerships and new investments will enable science to drive skills development, job creation, and transformation nationwide.
Tabling a R9.6 billion budget in Parliament Nzimande highlighted significant achievements in artificial intelligence, health, mining, and renewable energy.
The Minister emphasized growing support for women and youth in science citing key projects such as vaccine innovation the Hydrogen Roadmap, and the Square Kilometre Array telescope being built in the Karoo.
Nzimande believes stronger partnerships and new investments will enable science to drive skills development, job creation, and transformation nationwide.
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Cape Town Cruise Terminal Smashes Records with 83 Ship Calls
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The City of Cape Town's cruise terminal at the V&A Waterfront has broken records for the 2024/2025 season with 83 ship calls.
This marks a significant increase from the previous season, which saw 67 ship visits.
The record-breaking season is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy, benefiting various communities in the metro.
Cape Town Economic Growth Mayoral Committee Member, James Vos:
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This marks a significant increase from the previous season, which saw 67 ship visits.
The record-breaking season is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy, benefiting various communities in the metro.
Cape Town Economic Growth Mayoral Committee Member, James Vos:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.73 to the US Dollar, 24.07 to the British Pound, and 20.75 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,315.66 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.74 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 117,255.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.73 to the US Dollar, 24.07 to the British Pound, and 20.75 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,315.66 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.74 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 117,255.00.
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