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Pageant Celebrates Young Talents
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Afrika Tikkun has hosted its second Beauty in Ability pageant, giving 20 young people with disabilities a platform to showcase their talents.
The event was held in Johannesburg on 31 July, with finalists selected from four Afrika Tikkun centres.
Yanga Gongwana won the Mr Ability title, while Nonhlanhla Nxasana was crowned Miss Ability.
The pageant promotes disability inclusion by giving young people opportunities to build confidence and celebrate their abilities.
The event was held in Johannesburg on 31 July, with finalists selected from four Afrika Tikkun centres.
Yanga Gongwana won the Mr Ability title, while Nonhlanhla Nxasana was crowned Miss Ability.
The pageant promotes disability inclusion by giving young people opportunities to build confidence and celebrate their abilities.
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Expanded Gqeberha Hospital Boosts Medical Access
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The expanded Edge Day Hospital in Gqeberha has opened, increasing access to specialised medical procedures.
The facility has four theatres and 23 beds, which are expected to help reduce patient backlogs and improve access to treatment.
The expansion was made possible through a partnership between the public and private sectors.
The Eastern Cape Health DepartmentActing HOD, Dr Nthandeki Xamlashe says the project will help improve healthcare delivery in the province:
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The facility has four theatres and 23 beds, which are expected to help reduce patient backlogs and improve access to treatment.
The expansion was made possible through a partnership between the public and private sectors.
The Eastern Cape Health DepartmentActing HOD, Dr Nthandeki Xamlashe says the project will help improve healthcare delivery in the province:
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Kearsney Choir Wins Five Global Awards
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Kearsney College Choir from KwaZulu-Natal has won five major awards at the 2026 World Choir Festival in Hong Kong.
The choir took gold in the Youth Choir and Show Choir categories and won the Jury Prize for its overall performance.
It competed against more than 70 choirs from 19 countries, making it the festival’s most awarded ensemble.
The choir took gold in the Youth Choir and Show Choir categories and won the Jury Prize for its overall performance.
It competed against more than 70 choirs from 19 countries, making it the festival’s most awarded ensemble.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 0.00 to the US Dollar, 0.00 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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,763.00.
The Rand is trading at 0.00 to the US Dollar, 0.00 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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,763.00.
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