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Funky Socks Day 2025
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Today, the public is encouraged to wear their funkiest socks and buy R10 stickers to support charities.
The PNA Funky Socks Day fundraiser aims to raise R2.5 million to support communities in South Africa and Namibia.
Breadline Africa will deliver 50 educational resource packs to Early Childhood Development centers, while CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA will provide digital learning tools for children undergoing treatment.
Rally to Read will empower teachers and parents to support literacy programs, and Matla a Bana will distribute comfort packs to child victims of abuse.
The PNA Funky Socks Day fundraiser aims to raise R2.5 million to support communities in South Africa and Namibia.
Breadline Africa will deliver 50 educational resource packs to Early Childhood Development centers, while CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA will provide digital learning tools for children undergoing treatment.
Rally to Read will empower teachers and parents to support literacy programs, and Matla a Bana will distribute comfort packs to child victims of abuse.
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Mango Groove 40th Anniversary Concert: Memories and Moments concerts in Joburg
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The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden in Johannesburg will play host to the Mango Groove 40th Anniversary Concert: Memories and Moments, taking place on Sunday.
The event comes after their sold-out 40th-anniversary concert in Cape Town, earlier this year.
Lead singer Claire Johnston promises a nostalgic night of hits, stories, and visuals in a Mango Groove-style party.
The event comes after their sold-out 40th-anniversary concert in Cape Town, earlier this year.
Lead singer Claire Johnston promises a nostalgic night of hits, stories, and visuals in a Mango Groove-style party.
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2025 wildflower season officially starts
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The South African National Parks has announced the official start of the 2025 wildflower season at the West Coast National Park.
The Postberg section of the park will be open to the public until the 30th of September, offering visitors a rare and unforgettable opportunity to experience the region’s seasonal blooms.
Park authorities have also reported an increase in visitors compared to last year and say over 23,000 people have visited the park since the 15th of August.
The West Coast National Park Manager, Charlene Adams:
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The Postberg section of the park will be open to the public until the 30th of September, offering visitors a rare and unforgettable opportunity to experience the region’s seasonal blooms.
Park authorities have also reported an increase in visitors compared to last year and say over 23,000 people have visited the park since the 15th of August.
The West Coast National Park Manager, Charlene Adams:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.36 to the US Dollar, 23.56 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.76 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 115,052.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.36 to the US Dollar, 23.56 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.76 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 115,052.00.
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