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Two-Time World Champion Celebrates Her Boxing Roots In Brixton
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Two-time world boxing champion Bernice ‘The Badger’ Ferrera returned to Hugenote Amateur Boxing Club in Brixton to thank the coaches and community who supported her journey to the top.
Ferrera recently made history as Africa's first female WBC world champion, adding to her IBO world title.
During the visit, she received framed photographs of her achievements and a commemorative jacket in recognition of her success.
Her former coach, Boetie Lourens, praised her determination and the example she has set for women in boxing.
Ferrera recently made history as Africa's first female WBC world champion, adding to her IBO world title.
During the visit, she received framed photographs of her achievements and a commemorative jacket in recognition of her success.
Her former coach, Boetie Lourens, praised her determination and the example she has set for women in boxing.
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Two UJ Students Selected For Presidential AI Delegation To Silicon Valley
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Two University of Johannesburg students will join President Cyril Ramaphosa’s delegation to Silicon Valley in the United States to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence.
Donnell Naidoo, an Advanced Diploma student in Business Information Technology, and PhD candidate Mufhumudzi Muthivhi were selected for the Presidential AI Student Cohort.
The delegation will visit leading institutions and technology companies, including Google, Google DeepMind and Stanford University, to explore AI research, skills development and investment.
Donnell Naidoo, an Advanced Diploma student in Business Information Technology, and PhD candidate Mufhumudzi Muthivhi were selected for the Presidential AI Student Cohort.
The delegation will visit leading institutions and technology companies, including Google, Google DeepMind and Stanford University, to explore AI research, skills development and investment.
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Visual Arts Merit Awards Create Career Opportunities For Emerging Artists
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DALRO presented the 2026 Visual Arts Merit Awards at its gallery in Bramley, Johannesburg, recognising 10 emerging South African artists.
The awards are presented in partnership with Bag Factory Artists’ Studios, LL Editions and the William Humphreys Art Gallery.
Winner Jason Langa will receive two professional residencies, followed by a solo exhibition, while runner-up Thinasofaslahlane Mkhulise will receive a residency and exhibition at the William Humphreys Art Gallery in Kimberley.
All 10 finalists will also benefit from workshops covering marketing, copyright, pricing and financial management.
The awards are presented in partnership with Bag Factory Artists’ Studios, LL Editions and the William Humphreys Art Gallery.
Winner Jason Langa will receive two professional residencies, followed by a solo exhibition, while runner-up Thinasofaslahlane Mkhulise will receive a residency and exhibition at the William Humphreys Art Gallery in Kimberley.
All 10 finalists will also benefit from workshops covering marketing, copyright, pricing and financial management.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 22.43 to the British Pound, and 18.73 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,913.98 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 95.82 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 68,971.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 22.43 to the British Pound, and 18.73 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,913.98 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 95.82 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 68,971.00.
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