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South Africa selects 12 maths learners
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South Africa has selected 12 learners to represent the country at two international mathematics competitions this year.
Six learners will compete at the International Mathematics Olympiad in Shanghai, China, in July, while another six will take part in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad in Côte d’Ivoire from late June.
The teams were chosen through the South African Mathematics Olympiad programme, which attracts about 85,000 learners annually.
The selected learners will compete against top mathematics students from Africa and more than 100 countries worldwide.
Six learners will compete at the International Mathematics Olympiad in Shanghai, China, in July, while another six will take part in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad in Côte d’Ivoire from late June.
The teams were chosen through the South African Mathematics Olympiad programme, which attracts about 85,000 learners annually.
The selected learners will compete against top mathematics students from Africa and more than 100 countries worldwide.
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PRASA launches Comrades Marathon train service
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PRASA will operate a special train service for spectators attending the Comrades Marathon up run on 14 June 2026.
The return service will run between Durban Station and Cato Ridge, with departures from Durban at 06:30 and return trips at 15:30.
Tickets cost R20 per person.
PRASA introduced the service to help spectators follow the race route while road closures are in place.
The return service will run between Durban Station and Cato Ridge, with departures from Durban at 06:30 and return trips at 15:30.
Tickets cost R20 per person.
PRASA introduced the service to help spectators follow the race route while road closures are in place.
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South Africa hosts Africa aerospace airshow
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South Africa will host the 13th Africa Aerospace and Defence trade exhibition and airshow at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Pretoria from 16 to 20 September.
Organisers say the event will bring together more than 300 exhibitors from over 40 countries, along with up to 200 official delegations, with at least 100 expected to attend.
Around 60,000 visitors are expected to pass through the venue during the five-day event.
The exhibition will showcase aerospace and defence technology from across the world.
Organisers say the event will bring together more than 300 exhibitors from over 40 countries, along with up to 200 official delegations, with at least 100 expected to attend.
Around 60,000 visitors are expected to pass through the venue during the five-day event.
The exhibition will showcase aerospace and defence technology from across the world.
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