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Hugh Masekela Tribute Concert
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The Hugh Masekela Tribute Concert brought people together at the Joburg Theatre last week, to honour the father of South African jazz's music and legacy.
Musicians performed a four-day series of live shows celebrating his work.
Under musical director Sydney Mavundla, a full big band performed new arrangements and re-interpretations of Masekela’s music.
His daughter, Pula Twala, says the tribute reflects her father’s deep love for South Africa and its people, and the way his music always carried their stories and spirit:
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Musicians performed a four-day series of live shows celebrating his work.
Under musical director Sydney Mavundla, a full big band performed new arrangements and re-interpretations of Masekela’s music.
His daughter, Pula Twala, says the tribute reflects her father’s deep love for South Africa and its people, and the way his music always carried their stories and spirit:
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SAAMBR runs first marine careers course for youth ambassadors in KZN
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To KwaZulu Natal where, the South African Association for Marine Biological Research ran its first Marine Careers Course of the year for selected young people in the 75 Young Ocean Ambassadors programme.
Participants spent time with divers, scientists and marine staff, learning about different marine careers.
The programme reduced classroom time and focused on hands-on experience in marine work.
Learners gained exposure to marine science and environmental careers and said they left more confident about future work in the field.
Participants spent time with divers, scientists and marine staff, learning about different marine careers.
The programme reduced classroom time and focused on hands-on experience in marine work.
Learners gained exposure to marine science and environmental careers and said they left more confident about future work in the field.
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Cape Town school raises funds for Breadline Africa
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Rustenburg Girls’ High School in Cape Town hosted its annual Cyclathon at the V&A Waterfront on Saturday.
The 12-hour cycling relay raised funds for Breadline Africa, which provides classrooms, libraries and sanitation facilities for schools across South Africa.
Learners from several Cape Town schools took part, while members of the public also cycled on stationary bikes and donated.
Funds raised will go towards improving learning spaces for vulnerable children in both urban and rural communities.
The 12-hour cycling relay raised funds for Breadline Africa, which provides classrooms, libraries and sanitation facilities for schools across South Africa.
Learners from several Cape Town schools took part, while members of the public also cycled on stationary bikes and donated.
Funds raised will go towards improving learning spaces for vulnerable children in both urban and rural communities.
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The Rand is trading at 16.40 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,749.43 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 70,755.00.
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