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The Ruth Collective Sisterhood creates a space for women
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Two women from Tsakani, east of Johannesburg, have launched a community initiative aimed at connecting and supporting women across Gauteng.
Thando Twala and Lerato Makhetha started The Ruth Collective Sisterhood to create spaces where women can meet, share experiences and discuss personal and social challenges.
The focuses on issues such as self-confidence, identity and personal development.
The group recently hosted a community hike at Thaba Eco Hotel, where 102 women took part in group activities and discussions.
The founders say they plan to grow the initiative by hosting more events and creating regional and online groups so women from different communities can connect and support one another.
Thando Twala and Lerato Makhetha started The Ruth Collective Sisterhood to create spaces where women can meet, share experiences and discuss personal and social challenges.
The focuses on issues such as self-confidence, identity and personal development.
The group recently hosted a community hike at Thaba Eco Hotel, where 102 women took part in group activities and discussions.
The founders say they plan to grow the initiative by hosting more events and creating regional and online groups so women from different communities can connect and support one another.
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2026 Buy Local Summit & Expo gets underway at the Sandton Convention Centre
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The 2026 Buy Local Summit & Expo gets underway at the Sandton Convention Centre today, connecting small and medium enterprises with established corporates through business matchmaking and product showcases.
The 2-day summit will also address trade challenges, including counterfeit goods, offshore e-commerce, and supply chain issues, to support growth in local industries.
Proudly South African CEO Eustace Mashimbye says the event will highlight opportunities for local businesses and promote authentic products across sectors:
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The 2-day summit will also address trade challenges, including counterfeit goods, offshore e-commerce, and supply chain issues, to support growth in local industries.
Proudly South African CEO Eustace Mashimbye says the event will highlight opportunities for local businesses and promote authentic products across sectors:
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Johannesburg Zoo celebrates 122 years
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The Johannesburg Zoo is celebrating 122 years of wildlife conservation and education this March.
People born between 1 and 31 March can visit the zoo for free during the month, except on 21 March, which is the zoo’s official birthday celebration day.
The zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from about 320 species.
Visitors can also take guided tours, enjoy picnics and join educational activities during their visit.
People born between 1 and 31 March can visit the zoo for free during the month, except on 21 March, which is the zoo’s official birthday celebration day.
The zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from about 320 species.
Visitors can also take guided tours, enjoy picnics and join educational activities during their visit.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 5,021.13 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,695.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.94 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 5,021.13 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 73,695.00.
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