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Slipper Day 29 May 2026
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Slipper Day returns on 29 May 2026, calling on South Africans to wear slippers and buy a R20 sticker to support children with life-threatening illnesses.
The campaign, led by Reach For A Dream, raises funds to fulfil the dreams of children facing serious medical conditions, from meeting role models to unique once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Organisers say the initiative brings hope to children and their families, with every sticker sale helping turn dreams into reality.
The campaign, led by Reach For A Dream, raises funds to fulfil the dreams of children facing serious medical conditions, from meeting role models to unique once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Organisers say the initiative brings hope to children and their families, with every sticker sale helping turn dreams into reality.
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1965 Ride raises funds for scholarships
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The 1965 Ride by Queens College Boys High uses cycling to raise funds for educational scholarships and bursaries for deserving students at Queen’s College and partner schools.
The annual 850-kilometre charity cycle tour was founded by the school’s 1965 matric class to support education initiatives in Komani in the Eastern Cape.
Organisers say the initiative shows how sport can build character, discipline and teamwork, while also creating opportunities for learners in need.
Former pupil, Siliziwe Mafika:
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The annual 850-kilometre charity cycle tour was founded by the school’s 1965 matric class to support education initiatives in Komani in the Eastern Cape.
Organisers say the initiative shows how sport can build character, discipline and teamwork, while also creating opportunities for learners in need.
Former pupil, Siliziwe Mafika:
*sound*
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Scottburgh finish highlights youth lifesaving skills
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The Scottburgh Surf Lifesaving Club’s seventh-place finish at the national championships shows how community-supported sport is developing young athletes and lifesaving skills along South Africa’s coast.
Fundraising and training efforts help build confidence, discipline and water safety awareness among junior competitors.
The programme also feeds into real-world lifeguard pathways, strengthening coastal safety.
Fundraising and training efforts help build confidence, discipline and water safety awareness among junior competitors.
The programme also feeds into real-world lifeguard pathways, strengthening coastal safety.
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The Rand is trading at 16.37 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.37 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,821.89 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 74,680.00.
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