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Mobile Clinics to Western Cape Farming Communities
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Mobile clinics in the Northern Tygerberg district are helping bring healthcare services closer to rural farming communities in the Western Cape. For years, residents in areas such as Klipheuwel, Philadelphia, Mikpunt, and Joostenbergvlakte had to travel long distances or pay for transport to reach clinics. The mobile units now provide care to around 400 patients each month.The district spans more than 63,000 hectares and serves a rural population of over 512,000 people.
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Golf Day Raises Relief for Farmers Battling Foot and Mouth Disease
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The agricultural community came together at Randpark Golf Club for a charity golf day hosted by Farmers Weekly, FarmTalk, and partners to raise funds and awareness for foot and mouth disease (FMD) in South Africa.While the event featured friendly competition and camaraderie, the cause was serious. FMD continues to impact livestock farmers across the country, affecting cattle, sheep, and pigs, and leading to major financial losses as well as disruptions to export markets.The initiative aimed to support affected farmers and strengthen efforts to manage and contain the disease.
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Author Inspires Confidence in Children
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Lonehill author Kerry Chapman is helping children build confidence and self-belief through her self-published book, I Am Brave. Drawing on nearly 20 years of experience in children’s development, Chapman has long used drama and self-expression to empower young minds. Chapman says the book was created to extend that support beyond the classroom.Together with her husband, Luke, Chapman recognised the growing need for positive emotional support tools for children and that Children need a constant, gentle reminder of their own inner strength.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.68 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 16.68 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 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 78,049.00.
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