News Bulletin of 11 May 2026, 7am

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“Walk Her Story” campaign launched
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Footprints Foundation and FootGolf South Africa have launched the “Walk Her Story” campaign.
The 24-month programme will run across all nine provinces and uses community walks, survivor storytelling sessions, and volunteer teams to address gender-based violence.
Business and community leaders will sign pledges committing their organisations to preventing gender-based violence, while partners support education and outreach programmes.
FootGolf South Africa will use its national sport network to host events and expand the campaign across schools and communities.
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2026 Africa Travel Indaba gets underway in Durban today
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Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has launched the 2026 Africa Travel Indaba in Durban, set to take place at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre from today until Thursday.
More than 1,300 exhibitors and delegates from over 20 African countries are expected to attend the four-day tourism trade event.
The showcase will connect tourism businesses, buyers and industry leaders to promote travel opportunities across the continent.
De Lille says the event is expected to support tourism growth, create business opportunities and strengthen South Africa’s tourism sector:
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UWC alumni head to the US to showcase their transport app, Uthutho
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Two University of the Western Cape alumni will travel to the US after winning this year’s Red Bull Basement South Africa title with their transport app, Uthutho.
According to software developers Shaqeel Less and Makhi Mangxola, the artificial intelligence and GPS-powered platform gives commuters real-time route, fare and travel updates to make public transport easier and safer.
The app also allows school transport operators to list their services.
They will also compete at the global finals in San Francisco in June.
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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 80,898.00.
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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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