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SANBS Calls For Mandela Day Donors
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The South African National Blood Service is calling on South Africans to donate blood this Mandela Day as part of their 67 minutes of service.
A single blood donation can help save up to three lives and support patients in hospitals across the country.
SANBS says donated blood helps emergency, maternity and surgical patients who need transfusions.
The service is encouraging more people, including first-time donors, to give blood and help maintain the national blood supply.
A single blood donation can help save up to three lives and support patients in hospitals across the country.
SANBS says donated blood helps emergency, maternity and surgical patients who need transfusions.
The service is encouraging more people, including first-time donors, to give blood and help maintain the national blood supply.
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Sabelo Khomo’s Film Reaches New York
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A 23-year-old filmmaker from Hammarsdale, Sabelo Khomo, will represent South Africa at the Indie Film Awards in New York after his short film Orì was selected for the international festival.
Khomo wrote, directed and edited the film, which explores African spirituality and healing and was created during the Durban 48 Hour Film Project.
The Durban University of Technology graduate has gained recognition as a visual storyteller, with his work featured at local and international festivals.
Khomo says the opportunity marks an important milestone in his filmmaking career.
Khomo wrote, directed and edited the film, which explores African spirituality and healing and was created during the Durban 48 Hour Film Project.
The Durban University of Technology graduate has gained recognition as a visual storyteller, with his work featured at local and international festivals.
Khomo says the opportunity marks an important milestone in his filmmaking career.
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Cape Town Events Boost Local Economy
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Major sporting, cultural and entertainment events generated more than R5 billion for Cape Town's economy during the 2025/26 financial year.
The events attracted about 4.1 million spectators and participants and created more than 31,000 temporary and permanent jobs across tourism, hospitality and related industries.
The city says the events calendar will continue in 2026/27 with major rugby, cricket and marathon events already planned.
The events attracted about 4.1 million spectators and participants and created more than 31,000 temporary and permanent jobs across tourism, hospitality and related industries.
The city says the events calendar will continue in 2026/27 with major rugby, cricket and marathon events already planned.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.46 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,057.13 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,545.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.46 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,057.13 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,545.00.
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