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Ferndale Bird Sanctuary restored through Mandela Day community clean-up
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Residents joined Ward 104 councillor Emi Koekemoer for a Mandela Day clean-up at the Ferndale Bird Sanctuary to help restore the neglected green space.
Volunteers collected litter, removed invasive plants and helped make the sanctuary cleaner, safer and more welcoming for visitors and local wildlife.
The initiative is set to continue as an ongoing community project, with more residents encouraged to enjoy and help care for the sanctuary.
Volunteers collected litter, removed invasive plants and helped make the sanctuary cleaner, safer and more welcoming for visitors and local wildlife.
The initiative is set to continue as an ongoing community project, with more residents encouraged to enjoy and help care for the sanctuary.
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Ysterplaat Primary School Receives First Computer Lab for Mandela Day
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Learners at Ysterplaat Primary School in Milnerton have received their first computer lab as part of a Mandela Day initiative aimed at expanding access to technology and education.
The computer lab was donated by the Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Les Govender, in collaboration with the Consul General of the People's Republic of China.
The initiative aims to honour Nelson Mandela's belief in education by equipping learners with digital skills and creating more opportunities for their future.
Govender says knowing the computer lab will benefit learners for years to come makes the effort worthwhile.
The computer lab was donated by the Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Les Govender, in collaboration with the Consul General of the People's Republic of China.
The initiative aims to honour Nelson Mandela's belief in education by equipping learners with digital skills and creating more opportunities for their future.
Govender says knowing the computer lab will benefit learners for years to come makes the effort worthwhile.
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Hand Knitted Blankets Bring Warmth to Alexandra Families
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Children and families supported by Rays of Hope in Alexandra will stay warmer this winter after receiving more than 80 hand knitted blankets ahead of Mandela Day.
The donation, made possible by 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day, Dis Chem's innovation hub X and bigly labs, also included essential hygiene items such as toothbrushes, soap and toilet paper.
Rays of Hope says the support will benefit children at its early childhood development centres, while surplus blankets will be distributed to families in need.
The donation, made possible by 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day, Dis Chem's innovation hub X and bigly labs, also included essential hygiene items such as toothbrushes, soap and toilet paper.
Rays of Hope says the support will benefit children at its early childhood development centres, while surplus blankets will be distributed to families in need.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.52 to the US Dollar, 22.18 to the British Pound, and 18.85 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,009.36 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 88.10 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,872.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.52 to the US Dollar, 22.18 to the British Pound, and 18.85 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,009.36 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 88.10 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,872.00.
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