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City of Ekurhuleni empowers artists through social media masterclass
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The City of Ekurhuleni is inviting local artists to a social media marketing masterclass at the Germiston Library on the 30th of May.
The masterclass aims to equip creative professionals with essential social media skills to help navigate today’s fast-paced digital world.
The city has emphasised the importance of social media as a powerful tool for creatives to connect with audiences and to reach potential customers.
The masterclass aims to equip creative professionals with essential social media skills to help navigate today’s fast-paced digital world.
The city has emphasised the importance of social media as a powerful tool for creatives to connect with audiences and to reach potential customers.
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Franschhoek Literary Festival kicks off
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The 2025 Franschhoek Literary Festival has become a space for storytelling and meaningful reflection.
The Festival had its opening ceremony on Thursday, hosting authors, school representatives and local government officials.
The three-day gathering aims to create a platform for writers, from across the country, the continent and the world, bringing fresh perspectives on the most urgent and thought-provoking topics.
The Festival had its opening ceremony on Thursday, hosting authors, school representatives and local government officials.
The three-day gathering aims to create a platform for writers, from across the country, the continent and the world, bringing fresh perspectives on the most urgent and thought-provoking topics.
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Cape Town's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden gains global recognition
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Cape Town's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has gained global recognition, earning a spot among the World’s top 25 gardens as selected by the New York Times.
The garden is recognized for its unique focus on indigenous South African flora.
Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dion George says the achievement celebrates South Africa’s extraordinary natural heritage and the global significance of the iconic botanical treasure.
The garden is recognized for its unique focus on indigenous South African flora.
Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dion George says the achievement celebrates South Africa’s extraordinary natural heritage and the global significance of the iconic botanical treasure.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 18.02 to the US Dollar, 24.05 to the British Pound, and 20.29 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,202.31 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 64.94 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 103,192.00.
The Rand is trading at 18.02 to the US Dollar, 24.05 to the British Pound, and 20.29 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,202.31 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 64.94 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 103,192.00.
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Local: 67 words (35%), National: 58 words (31%), International: 65 words (34%)