News Bulletin of 15 December 2025, 6am

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Thandiswa Mazwai and Goldmax win big at SAMAs
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Thandiswa Mazwai and Goldmax were the big winners at the 31st Annual South African Music Awardsheld at the Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Johannesburg, on Sunday evening.
Thandiswa Mazwai won best female as well as best African adult contemporary, best produced, and best engineered album for Sankofa.
Goldmax walked away with male artist of the year, album of the year and best Gqom album for Play At Your Own Risk.
Kelvin Momo’s album, Ntsako, won the best Amapiano album, while record of the year went to Gucci, Mthandeni SK featuring MaWhoo.
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37th World Tourism Film Awards
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Thirty-two tourism videos from 17 countries received top honours at the 37th World Tourism Film Awards.
The awards selected and recognised the World’s Best Tourism Videos of the Year from a global pool of entries.
Winning productions came from countries including Switzerland, Spain and Portugal.
The event acknowledged tourism videos that promote destinations through film.
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Limpopo Tourism Agency's Tourism Thursday
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The Limpopo Tourism Agency has taken its "Tourism Thursday" campaign to Hoedspruit, a prime tourism destination.
The campaign highlights the diverse attractions in the area, showcasing Hoedspruit's unique offerings to potential visitors.
The town has been experiencing a significant increase in international and domestic tourists.
Limpopo Tourism Agency CEO, Moses Ngobeni says the festive season is approaching, and more tourists are expected, so safaris and hotels are reporting a lot of bookings:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.87 to the US Dollar, 22.56 to the British Pound, and 19.81 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,301.05 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 89,302.00.
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Orlando Pirates wins Carling Cup
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Orlando Pirates finished the year on a high after claiming the Carling Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Carling All Stars at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.
Second-half substitutes Sifiso Luthuli and Boitumelo Radiopane delivered the goods for he Buccaneers' side.
Luthuli scored in the 68th minute, with Radiopane sealing the victory in the 80th minute.
The Carling Cup is played between the Carling Knockout Cup winners and a fan-voted All-Stars team.
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