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Gauteng fully prepared for the 2025 National Senior Certificate exams
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Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane has confirmed that the province is fully prepared for the 2025 National Senior Certificate exams.
The exams, start on Tuesday, 21 October and end 27 November.
Speaking to the SABC on the sidelines of the department's learner placement and exams readiness media briefing, yesterday, Chiloane said Gauteng has received clearance from State Security and Umalusi to proceed with the examinations:
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The exams, start on Tuesday, 21 October and end 27 November.
Speaking to the SABC on the sidelines of the department's learner placement and exams readiness media briefing, yesterday, Chiloane said Gauteng has received clearance from State Security and Umalusi to proceed with the examinations:
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Nova Pioneer Primary learners take part in High Five Show
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Learners at Nova Pioneer Primary in North Riding took part in the High Five Show, an interactive programme that teaches kindness, bravery, safety, resilience, and confidence.
Aimed at ages 7 to 10, the show uses fun demonstrations and activities to help learners apply these lessons in daily life.
Teachers say the programme leaves a lasting positive impact, making mental health education fun and accessible.
Aimed at ages 7 to 10, the show uses fun demonstrations and activities to help learners apply these lessons in daily life.
Teachers say the programme leaves a lasting positive impact, making mental health education fun and accessible.
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DUT celebrates 21st anniversary
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Durban University of Technology is celebrating its 21st anniversary by inviting applications for its 2026 Masters and Doctoral programs.
As part of this milestone, the university is offering full scholarships to qualifying candidates.
DUT has consistently earned national and global recognition, including the prestigious Focused Research Advancement Award from the National Research Foundation.
As part of this milestone, the university is offering full scholarships to qualifying candidates.
DUT has consistently earned national and global recognition, including the prestigious Focused Research Advancement Award from the National Research Foundation.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.50 to the US Dollar, 23.38 to the British Pound, and 20.33 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,010.70 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 63.68 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 115,342.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.50 to the US Dollar, 23.38 to the British Pound, and 20.33 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,010.70 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 63.68 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 115,342.00.
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