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Tumi Ramokgopa eyes 2028 Olympics glory
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South African hurdler Tumi Ramokgopa is preparing for the 2028 Olympics.
The 18-year-old excelled in the 2025 season, competing in both the 100m and 400m hurdles.
She stepped up to senior competition, winning multiple domestic and continental championships and setting new records in her events.
Her performances have made her one of South Africa’s leading young track and field athletes.
Ramokgopa reflects on the 2025 season:
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The 18-year-old excelled in the 2025 season, competing in both the 100m and 400m hurdles.
She stepped up to senior competition, winning multiple domestic and continental championships and setting new records in her events.
Her performances have made her one of South Africa’s leading young track and field athletes.
Ramokgopa reflects on the 2025 season:
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UJ social workers provide vital support to learners in need
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UJ social workers and Diepkloof community partners are providing learners with guidance and support through counselling and structured group programmes.
The initiative, launched by Kaboentle Women Power and Development Projects, also assists students with applying to TVET colleges, rewriting matric exams, and accessing skills training opportunities.
Kaboentle founder Monica Moagi, who leads the effort, says the programme focuses on continuous guidance, helping learners manage both academic challenges and personal difficulties while connecting them to mental health resources.
The initiative, launched by Kaboentle Women Power and Development Projects, also assists students with applying to TVET colleges, rewriting matric exams, and accessing skills training opportunities.
Kaboentle founder Monica Moagi, who leads the effort, says the programme focuses on continuous guidance, helping learners manage both academic challenges and personal difficulties while connecting them to mental health resources.
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Gift of the Givers hosts celebration for elderly residents
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Humanitarian organisation, Gift of the Givers, in partnership with Dubai Souk and Copper Chimney, hosted a celebration for elderly residents in Durban on Friday, welcoming nearly 500 attendees from shelters and informal settlements.
Guests enjoyed music, entertainment and a shared meal, while children took part in rides and activities.
Organisers coordinated the event to engage the seniors and create a sense of participation.
Guests enjoyed music, entertainment and a shared meal, while children took part in rides and activities.
Organisers coordinated the event to engage the seniors and create a sense of participation.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,598.02 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 94,957.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,598.02 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 94,957.00.
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