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Thousands of SA learners gear up for Maths Olympiad and Challenge
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Thousands of learners across South Africa will put their maths skills to the test this month in the first rounds of the South African Mathematics Olympiad and the South African Mathematics Challenge.
The competitions give learners a chance to think beyond the classroom, sharpen their problem-solving skills and build confidence in mathematics.
High school learners will write the Olympiad tomorrow, while primary school learners from Grade 4 will take part in the Challenge between the 16th and 20th of March.
Learners who score 50 percent or more will move on to the second round in May, bringing them one step closer to competing at national and international level.
The competitions give learners a chance to think beyond the classroom, sharpen their problem-solving skills and build confidence in mathematics.
High school learners will write the Olympiad tomorrow, while primary school learners from Grade 4 will take part in the Challenge between the 16th and 20th of March.
Learners who score 50 percent or more will move on to the second round in May, bringing them one step closer to competing at national and international level.
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Wits's new hydrogen plant launched
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The University of the Witwatersrand has opened a new hydrogen plant on its West Campus in Johannesburg.
The plant uses solar energy to turn water into hydrogen, which can power campus buildings, run hydrogen vehicles, and help local industries test new technology.
The R100 million project links research with real-world use and is expected to be fully running by 2028.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the pilot facility could be a game changer for the country’s industrial future.
The plant uses solar energy to turn water into hydrogen, which can power campus buildings, run hydrogen vehicles, and help local industries test new technology.
The R100 million project links research with real-world use and is expected to be fully running by 2028.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the pilot facility could be a game changer for the country’s industrial future.
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1,200 runners take part in 31st Lake Farm Centre Charity Run
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More than 1,200 runners competed in the 31st Lake Farm Centre Charity Run in the Eastern Cape, braving rain and wind.
Achilles Athletics Club dominated the races, taking the men’s 25km title and sweeping the 10km podium.
The event also honoured long-time runner Alan Taylor, and prizes and lucky draws gave participants extra reasons to celebrate.
Runners and families came together to support the organisation that cares for intellectually challenged residents, making it a day of sport and community.
Achilles Athletics Club dominated the races, taking the men’s 25km title and sweeping the 10km podium.
The event also honoured long-time runner Alan Taylor, and prizes and lucky draws gave participants extra reasons to celebrate.
Runners and families came together to support the organisation that cares for intellectually challenged residents, making it a day of sport and community.
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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 5,157.70 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,953.00.
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 5,157.70 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,953.00.
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