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Lions Cricket unites with Extraordinary Hospitality for Wildlife Conservation Drive
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Lions Cricket and the Extraordinary Hospitality Group have teamed up to launch a programme that brings wildlife conservation education directly into Johannesburg's schools and stadiums.
This is to inspire the next generation to protect South Africa’s natural heritage through curriculum-aligned school roadshows.
Cricket fans visiting the DP World Wanderers Stadium, in Illovo, can now learn about endangered animals like rhinos and wild dogs through fun activities.
Jono Leaf-Wright, CEO of Lions Cricket, says the goal is to inspire young people to care about protecting wildlife and the environment.
This is to inspire the next generation to protect South Africa’s natural heritage through curriculum-aligned school roadshows.
Cricket fans visiting the DP World Wanderers Stadium, in Illovo, can now learn about endangered animals like rhinos and wild dogs through fun activities.
Jono Leaf-Wright, CEO of Lions Cricket, says the goal is to inspire young people to care about protecting wildlife and the environment.
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Namibia hosts historic ICC U19 Cricket World Cup
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Namibia has welcomed the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup, marking the country’s first time hosting a Cricket World Cup.
The ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, will be co-hosted by Namibia and Zimbabwe.
A total of 16 teams will compete in 41 matches, with the tournament culminating in the final at Harare Sports Club on 6 February.
CSA Board of Directors Chair Peal Maphoshe shared a message of support last week:
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The ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, will be co-hosted by Namibia and Zimbabwe.
A total of 16 teams will compete in 41 matches, with the tournament culminating in the final at Harare Sports Club on 6 February.
CSA Board of Directors Chair Peal Maphoshe shared a message of support last week:
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Cape Town International Airport handles 11.1 million passengers in 2025
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Cape Town International Airport handled 11.1 million two-way passengers in 2025.
Airports Company South Africa reports that international passenger volumes rose 7% year-on-year to 3.3 million, with domestic passengers also increasing 7% to 7.8 million.
December 2025 saw 1.12 million two-way travellers, marking another monthly record for the airport.
Air cargo volumes grew 42% in the first ten months of the year, reinforcing their role in the province’s logistics network.
Airports Company South Africa reports that international passenger volumes rose 7% year-on-year to 3.3 million, with domestic passengers also increasing 7% to 7.8 million.
December 2025 saw 1.12 million two-way travellers, marking another monthly record for the airport.
Air cargo volumes grew 42% in the first ten months of the year, reinforcing their role in the province’s logistics network.
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The Rand is trading at 16.40 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 16.40 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,591.83 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 95,192.00.
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