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Top Squash Players Battle for National Titles
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The Smile Foundation has launched its Socks for Smiles campaign to promote inclusion and raise funds for children with facial differences and burn injuries.
South Africans are encouraged to wear colourful, mismatched socks on October 16 as part of the campaign.
The initiative was launched at the foundation’s Women’s Day Breakfast in Johannesburg.
Funds raised will support the Smile Foundation’s work providing reconstructive surgery and care to children.
South Africans are encouraged to wear colourful, mismatched socks on October 16 as part of the campaign.
The initiative was launched at the foundation’s Women’s Day Breakfast in Johannesburg.
Funds raised will support the Smile Foundation’s work providing reconstructive surgery and care to children.
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Cape Flats Programme Helps 52 Girls Thrive
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A programme on Cape Town’s Cape Flats is helping 52 schoolgirls improve their academic performance and build confidence.
The programme, supported by The Angel Network SA, provides tutoring, life-skills development, mental-health support and camps for Grade 8 to 12 learners.
Some girls have improved their grades by several levels, while others have taken on leadership roles at school.
The programme also provides a safe space for girls affected by poverty, trauma and gang violence.
The programme, supported by The Angel Network SA, provides tutoring, life-skills development, mental-health support and camps for Grade 8 to 12 learners.
Some girls have improved their grades by several levels, while others have taken on leadership roles at school.
The programme also provides a safe space for girls affected by poverty, trauma and gang violence.
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Soweto Kota Festival Returns to Rockville September
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The Soweto Kota Festival returns to Rockville in September, with about 40 vendors expected to sell kota and other food at the Elkah Cricket Oval.
The two-day festival will also feature live performances, the Best Kota Competition, activities for children and brand activations.
Organisers expect thousands of visitors and more than 40 young people from Soweto will be employed during the event.
The festival also gives local food businesses a platform to showcase their products and attract new customers.
The two-day festival will also feature live performances, the Best Kota Competition, activities for children and brand activations.
Organisers expect thousands of visitors and more than 40 young people from Soweto will be employed during the event.
The festival also gives local food businesses a platform to showcase their products and attract new customers.
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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 63,560.00.
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 63,560.00.
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