News Bulletin of 11 May 2026, 11am

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Entries open for Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk 2026
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Entries are open for the Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk 2026, which takes place on 26 July 2026 in the Johannesburg CBD.
Participants will walk 5km, 8km, or 15km routes starting and finishing at Ellis Park as part of efforts to explore and support the inner city.
Those taking part in the walk will have access to public transport through Gautrain and PRASA, and will be able to purchase optional vouchers to support homeless services in the city.
Registrations close on 22 July 2026, and all proceeds will go towards urban renewal and community programmes.
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2026 line-up for the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival launched
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The 2026 line-up for the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival has been launched in Braamfontein as the event marks 27 years of existence.
The launch recognised the role of Peter Tladi in supporting jazz musicians and developing platforms for local artists, and highlighted his long-standing connection with the late Hugh Masekela.
Festival organisers used the event to reflect on the history of the festival and its contribution to the South African jazz scene.
Producer Mantwa Chinoamadi says the festival continues to support and showcase jazz talent:
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8th Tshwane Varsity Hackathon Launched
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The Tshwane University of Technology and the City of Tshwane have launched the 8th Tshwane Varsity Hackathon at the Soshanguve South Campus.
Students, lecturers and industry partners are working together to develop digital solutions for issues such as service delivery, unemployment and city infrastructure.
Teams are building and testing prototypes that could be developed into startups or practical tools for communities.
The programme also focuses on training students in innovation, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,715.52 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 80,722.00.
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Teaser of Shakira’s new World Cup song “Dai Dai” released
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A teaser of Shakira’s new World Cup song “Dai Dai” has been released ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
The video shows Shakira performing with dancers inside Brazil’s Maracanã Stadium, with Nigerian artist Burna Boy also heard on the track.
The song will officially release on 14 May, ahead of the tournament kick-off in June 2026.
Shakira previously recorded the 2010 World Cup song “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” with Freshlyground, which remains one of the most-streamed World Cup songs.
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