Headline 1
Sunlight Launches Raise The Bar: NextGen School Talent Search
Story 1
Sunlight has launched Raise The Bar: NextGen Edition, a national talent search for hip-hop and amapiano performers in schools across South Africa.
Dancer, Robot Boii will mentor young performers and help them discover new talent.
Learners must submit 30–60 second dance or rap videos, incorporating a Sunlight Laundry Bar, after teachers or parents register via WhatsApp with a purchase.
Ten winning schools will share R1.35 million.
The Raise The Bar initiative aims to give young performers experience, exposure and resources while rewarding schools for supporting creativity.
Dancer, Robot Boii will mentor young performers and help them discover new talent.
Learners must submit 30–60 second dance or rap videos, incorporating a Sunlight Laundry Bar, after teachers or parents register via WhatsApp with a purchase.
Ten winning schools will share R1.35 million.
The Raise The Bar initiative aims to give young performers experience, exposure and resources while rewarding schools for supporting creativity.
Story 1 category
Headline 2
DEAFinitely Theatre Festival celebrates Deaf Culture and Talent
Story 2
The DEAFinitely Theatre drama festival celebrates deaf culture and talent through performances, workshops and film screenings.
During performances artists share their stories in South African Sign Language, giving audiences a chance to experience deaf creativity and increasing representation in the creative industry.
Organised by Voices of Different Corners, founded by Nombuso Wanda, the 2026 initiative includes events that have been running since February and will continue through March:
*sound*
During performances artists share their stories in South African Sign Language, giving audiences a chance to experience deaf creativity and increasing representation in the creative industry.
Organised by Voices of Different Corners, founded by Nombuso Wanda, the 2026 initiative includes events that have been running since February and will continue through March:
*sound*
Story 2 category
Headline 3
Festival of Motoring returns to Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
Story 3
The ninth Festival of Motoring returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on 28 August.
Visitors can test new vehicles on the main circuit and a dedicated self-handling track, with more than 10,000 track drives planned across over 40 vehicles.
More than 20 automotive brands will take part, offering both track and off-road driving experiences.
The festival also provides viewing areas for families and a suite for guests aged 16 and older.
Visitors can test new vehicles on the main circuit and a dedicated self-handling track, with more than 10,000 track drives planned across over 40 vehicles.
More than 20 automotive brands will take part, offering both track and off-road driving experiences.
The festival also provides viewing areas for families and a suite for guests aged 16 and older.
Story 3 category
Financial Indicators headline
Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 19.34 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,766.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 19.34 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,766.00.
Split analysis
Local: 67 words (30%), National: 153 words (70%), International: 0 words (0%)