News Bulletin of 15 September 2026, 6pm

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Fairland Residents Invest In Local Parks
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Community Cleaners and Fairland residents have been improving local parks through clean ups, fencing and repairs.
On Saturday, volunteers cleared litter from the spruits at King and Wilson Park and Union Jack Park.
Residents also raised R70 000 to install a gum pole fence around Union Jack Park, keeping vehicles out and making the space more welcoming for families.
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Bursary Applications Open For South African Students
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The Iqbal Survé Bursary Trust has opened applications for South African students studying medicine, science and business.
The bursary is aimed at academically deserving students who need financial support to continue their tertiary studies.
Applicants must be South African citizens, demonstrate financial need and study at a recognised tertiary institution in the country.
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Village Of Hope Provides Meals To Sallies Hostel Residents
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Village of Hope brought meals and support to residents of Sallies Hostel in Brakpan as part of its ongoing community outreach programme.
Residents received a meal and sweet treats during the visit, which was supported by Siyabonga Africa, Rise Against Hunger and Pick n Pay Mall@Carnival.
The organisation also runs feeding, clothing and mentorship programmes for vulnerable children and families.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.26 to the US Dollar, 21.94 to the British Pound, and 18.77 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,277.87 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 105.68 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 76,323.00.
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South Africa Showcases Innovation At Shanghai Forum
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South Africa showcased its scientific and technological capabilities at the Pujiang Innovation Forum in Shanghai, China.
The country was the first African nation to be named Country of Honour at the four day forum, which brought together scientists, policymakers and innovators from more than 60 countries.
South African exhibits included climate tools for farmers, hydrogen technology, earth observation and assistive technology for people with visual impairments.
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Blade Nzimande says the forum is creating opportunities for South Africa to build new partnerships in research and innovation.
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