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EmpowerHer Market Boosts Women-Owned Businesses
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The EmpowerHer Market Trade Fair has been launched during Women’s Month to create more opportunities for women-owned businesses in South Africa.
The initiative connects entrepreneurs with potential investors, buyers and procurement opportunities.
Other programmes, including the South African Women in Science Awards, are supporting women through recognition and postgraduate fellowships.
The SMEWIB Summit on August 27 will also offer women entrepreneurs training and networking opportunities.
The initiative connects entrepreneurs with potential investors, buyers and procurement opportunities.
Other programmes, including the South African Women in Science Awards, are supporting women through recognition and postgraduate fellowships.
The SMEWIB Summit on August 27 will also offer women entrepreneurs training and networking opportunities.
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Digital Programme Connects Rural Schools Nationwide
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A digital programme is bringing computer centres and Wi-Fi to rural schools across all nine provinces.
The National Teq ICT Innovation Programme is also introducing ICT learning systems to help learners gain digital skills.
The rollout has created jobs for 1,200 young people across South Africa.
The programme aims to improve access to technology and prepare learners for opportunities in the digital economy.
Mswenko Projects CEO Lucky Mbokodo explains:
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The National Teq ICT Innovation Programme is also introducing ICT learning systems to help learners gain digital skills.
The rollout has created jobs for 1,200 young people across South Africa.
The programme aims to improve access to technology and prepare learners for opportunities in the digital economy.
Mswenko Projects CEO Lucky Mbokodo explains:
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Norwood Youth Organisation Uses Arts To Empower
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A Norwood youth organisation is using the arts to give young people skills and opportunities outside the classroom.
Jozi Youth Empire, founded by Mapula Mojela, runs dance, music, modelling, drama and public-speaking classes at Paterson Park three days a week.
The organisation recently helped one of its young members, Rorisang Simelane, take part in South Africa Kids Fashion Week.
JYE is also preparing to host the Miss JYE 2027 pageant in December and is looking for sponsors to expand its programmes.
Jozi Youth Empire, founded by Mapula Mojela, runs dance, music, modelling, drama and public-speaking classes at Paterson Park three days a week.
The organisation recently helped one of its young members, Rorisang Simelane, take part in South Africa Kids Fashion Week.
JYE is also preparing to host the Miss JYE 2027 pageant in December and is looking for sponsors to expand its programmes.
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Financial Indicators headline
Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.17 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,375.73 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,004.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.17 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,375.73 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,004.00.
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