News Bulletin of 20 April 2026, 10am

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Joburg Ladies Open hosts youth golf coaching clinic
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Aspiring young golfers in the City of Johannesburg took part in a coaching clinic hosted by the Joburg Ladies Open on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Professional golfers led hands-on sessions where children practised techniques and learned skills on the course.
Young golfers from areas including Alexandra and Soweto attended through development programmes and were exposed to professional tournament conditions.
The Joburg Ladies Open teed off on Thursday and ran until yesterday.
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67 Blankets for Mandela Day initiative
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The 67 Blankets for Mandela Day initiative held a public exhibition at Steyn City on Saturday, showcasing handmade blankets created by community knitting groups supporting people in need.
To mark World Creativity and Innovation Day, the movement brought volunteers together to knit and crochet blankets for vulnerable communities.
The United Nations has designated 21 April as World Creativity and Innovation Day to highlight the role of creativity in human development.
Founder Carolyn Steyn says the goal is to bring people together while making a meaningful impact on vulnerable South Africans.
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Hillcrest home seeks shop donation boxes
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House of Love and Hope in Hillcrest, Durban, is asking local shop owners to host donation boxes to collect essential items for children in its care.
The organisation, which supports abandoned babies and children with special needs, says the boxes will allow customers to donate items such as nappies, baby formula and wipes while shopping.
The initiative aims to increase access to basic supplies by placing donation points in local stores and encouraging community contributions.
Shop owners are being encouraged to partner with HOLAH to expand the collection network across the area.
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Fela Kuti to enter Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Fela Kuti will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in November at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
The late Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer becomes the first African solo artist to receive the honour, earning the Early Influence Award.
The induction follows recent recognition from the Recording Academy, which awarded him a Lifetime Achievement Grammy.
Kuti’s music and activism shaped Afrobeat and influenced artists worldwide.
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