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Eskom Expo celebrates scientific talent
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More than 340 young Scientists from South Africa and 14 other countries gathered in Johannesburg this week, for the 2026 Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International fair.
The event brought together 316 South African participants from 35 regions across all nine provinces, alongside 24 international participants.
The Fair provides a unique platform for learners to showcase groundbreaking research, exchange ideas and inspire solutions to global challenges.
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Eskom Development Foundation, Mologadi Motshele, says South Africa’s future economic growth depends on the country’s ability to develop a strong pipeline of scientists, engineers and innovators.
Motshele says investment in the Eskom Expo is an investment in the country’s future skills base.
The event brought together 316 South African participants from 35 regions across all nine provinces, alongside 24 international participants.
The Fair provides a unique platform for learners to showcase groundbreaking research, exchange ideas and inspire solutions to global challenges.
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Eskom Development Foundation, Mologadi Motshele, says South Africa’s future economic growth depends on the country’s ability to develop a strong pipeline of scientists, engineers and innovators.
Motshele says investment in the Eskom Expo is an investment in the country’s future skills base.
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Sea Point Promenade photography competition returns
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The Sea Point Promenade Photographic Exhibition Competition has returned, giving South African photographers a platform to have their work seen by thousands of locals and international visitors.
The promenade has provided a platform for photographers to showcase their work beyond traditional galleries and into the public landscape over the past six years.
The top 20 winning photographs will be printed as large-scale artworks for public exhibition along the Sea Point Promenade, with a total prize pool of 100-thousand rand.
The promenade has provided a platform for photographers to showcase their work beyond traditional galleries and into the public landscape over the past six years.
The top 20 winning photographs will be printed as large-scale artworks for public exhibition along the Sea Point Promenade, with a total prize pool of 100-thousand rand.
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SA secures silver medal at WorldSkills Competition
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South Africa has secured a silver medal in Aircraft Maintenance at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, in China.
Twenty-nine students competed across 27 skills, alongside 1,400 young professionals from more than 90 countries.
The competition celebrates excellence in technical and vocational education and training.
Team South Africa competed in mechatronics, refrigeration, construction and water technology, showcasing the country’s technical skills on the global stage.
Twenty-nine students competed across 27 skills, alongside 1,400 young professionals from more than 90 countries.
The competition celebrates excellence in technical and vocational education and training.
Team South Africa competed in mechatronics, refrigeration, construction and water technology, showcasing the country’s technical skills on the global stage.
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The Rand is trading at 0.00 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 85,494.00.
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