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Tshwane launches youth education orientation programme
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The City of Tshwane has launched its Youth Development Orientation Programme across five regions to connect students with career guidance and education support.
The programme, run by the Youth Development Unit, forms part of the city’s school campaign and will conclude on 27 March.
Through career expos held with various career centres, officials provide information on university and TVET admissions, financial aid, skills training and entrepreneurship opportunities.
The initiative targets the matric class of 2025, newly registered tertiary students, and learners in Grades 10 and 12.
The programme, run by the Youth Development Unit, forms part of the city’s school campaign and will conclude on 27 March.
Through career expos held with various career centres, officials provide information on university and TVET admissions, financial aid, skills training and entrepreneurship opportunities.
The initiative targets the matric class of 2025, newly registered tertiary students, and learners in Grades 10 and 12.
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Agri-Exports hit $15.1 billion high
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The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa says higher production volumes and strong global demand helped the country’s agricultural sector reach $15.1 billion in exports in 2025.
Farmers and exporters maintained 7-consecutive years of growth despite trade disputes and reduced shipments to the US.
Agricultural Economist, Thabile Nkunjana, says the growth came from increased production and robust trade in key commodities:
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Farmers and exporters maintained 7-consecutive years of growth despite trade disputes and reduced shipments to the US.
Agricultural Economist, Thabile Nkunjana, says the growth came from increased production and robust trade in key commodities:
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Durban makes to Time Out's Best Places to Travel in 2026 list
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Time Out has ranked Durban 14th on its list of Best Places to Travel in 2026, placing the city among the world’s top 20 destinations.
The ranking highlights Durban’s beaches, Indian Ocean coastline, cultural heritage and access to wildlife reserves.
A new Club Med ‘Beach and Safari’ resort will open in July 2026, adding to tourism infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tourists can surf along the Golden Mile, hike the Drakensberg, and explore Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and iSimangaliso wetlands.
The ranking highlights Durban’s beaches, Indian Ocean coastline, cultural heritage and access to wildlife reserves.
A new Club Med ‘Beach and Safari’ resort will open in July 2026, adding to tourism infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tourists can surf along the Golden Mile, hike the Drakensberg, and explore Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and iSimangaliso wetlands.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.06 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,936.74 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,905.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.06 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,936.74 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,905.00.
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