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Gauteng’s top matric achievers receive R250,000 donation
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Top-performing matric learners in Gauteng have received a R250,000 boost for their education.
The Chinese Consulate General in Johannesburg made the donation at a provincial ceremony recognising the class of 2025 last week.
The funding supports youth development and future study opportunities.
Gauteng recorded an 89.06 percent matric pass rate in 2025, the highest in the province to date.
The Chinese Consulate General in Johannesburg made the donation at a provincial ceremony recognising the class of 2025 last week.
The funding supports youth development and future study opportunities.
Gauteng recorded an 89.06 percent matric pass rate in 2025, the highest in the province to date.
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SA Learn-to-Code Programme Gets Global Recognition
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South Africa’s homegrown coding initiative, Tangible, has reached over 350,000 learners worldwide and has now been accepted into the international UNICEF-led Learning Cabinet.
The Learning Cabinet highlights education tools that are proven safe and effective, across diverse classrooms and cultures.
Developed by the University of Pretoria’s Department of Computing Sciences and implemented globally by the Leva Foundation, Tangible teaches problem-solving and computational thinking through simple games—both digital and offline.
The Learning Cabinet highlights education tools that are proven safe and effective, across diverse classrooms and cultures.
Developed by the University of Pretoria’s Department of Computing Sciences and implemented globally by the Leva Foundation, Tangible teaches problem-solving and computational thinking through simple games—both digital and offline.
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Greetings From... makes SA debut
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Global creative hub initiative ''Greetings From...'' has made its South African debut with shows in Johannesburg.
The global creative movement is designed to connect continents, cultures and artistic communities.
Launching in Johannesburg last week, the gatherings will bring together local musicians, producers and artists for meaningful exchange and collaboration, helping to build a global network that aims to amplify creative voices and expand global artist exposure.
Renowned theatre maker and artistic director, Napo Masheane:
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The global creative movement is designed to connect continents, cultures and artistic communities.
Launching in Johannesburg last week, the gatherings will bring together local musicians, producers and artists for meaningful exchange and collaboration, helping to build a global network that aims to amplify creative voices and expand global artist exposure.
Renowned theatre maker and artistic director, Napo Masheane:
*sound*
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.37 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,667.03 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 92,399.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.37 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,667.03 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 92,399.00.
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Local: 132 words (65%), National: 0 words (0%), International: 71 words (35%)