News Bulletin of 14 May 2025, 11am

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City Power embarks on a series of community imbizos across Johannesburg
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City Power says it will continue to embark on a series of community imbizos across Johannesburg until June.

The aim is to provide a platform for direct engagement with residents, businesses and government customers across the city.

City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the imbizos will provide insight into power supply concerns faced by residents as well as streetlight maintenance and improvements.

The engagements also serve to reinforce City Power’s partnerships with communities, while educating customers on responsible electricity use, payment compliance, and safety.
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Students at Lawson Brown High School in the Eastern Cape have shown exceptional dedication and passion for STEM education
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Students at Lawson Brown High School in the Eastern Cape, have shown exceptional dedication and passion for STEM education.

The school believes that Robotics is a fun and innovative way to explore concepts such as problem-solving, coding, and engineering.

The school says Robotics and programming education is about learning how to think critically and approach challenges with an innovative mindset.
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The Cape Town Museum of Illusions to be launched on the 31st of May
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The Cape Town Museum of Illusions will Officially launch on the 31st of May marking the city’s debut in the globally celebrated network, positioning it as the second Museum of Illusions in South Africa, third on the African continent, and the 61st worldwide.

The Museum promises to be a sensory playground underpinned by creativity and curiosity, following the staggering success of its Johannesburg counterpart, which has been breaking global attendance records since its opening last year.

The Museum of Illusions has grown into a global phenomenon, attracting over 12 million guests across its various locations.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 18.20 to the US Dollar, 24.30 to the British Pound, and 20.46 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,236.56 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 65.78 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 103,621.00.
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919 Partners with Sandton-based businesses to give away R2500
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919 FM is partnering with Sandton based businesses to give away R2500 for the best idea, on improving the City of Johannesburg.

WhatsApp your voice notes to 084 22-12-919 to share your innovative ideas, and listen to the station throughout the week to hear the best ideas live on air.
Winners will be announced every Friday on the afternoon drive show.
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Local: 85 words (35%), National: 60 words (25%), International: 95 words (40%)