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4.2-meter Christmas tree has been unveiled at Brooklyn Mall
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A stunning 4.2-meter Christmas tree has been unveiled at Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria, crafted by volunteers from Crochet for Cancer to raise awareness and support for cancer survivors.
The tree is made from over a thousand handmade crochet squares, contributed by the community and stitched together on a steel frame.
Crochet for Cancer, founded in 2017, is a volunteer-driven organisation that produces handmade items such as blankets, beanies, and stoma bags for oncology patients and premature babies.
The funds raised from the Crochet-A-Thon will be donated to Cansa, while the tree's squares will be repurposed into blankets for old-age homes .
The tree is made from over a thousand handmade crochet squares, contributed by the community and stitched together on a steel frame.
Crochet for Cancer, founded in 2017, is a volunteer-driven organisation that produces handmade items such as blankets, beanies, and stoma bags for oncology patients and premature babies.
The funds raised from the Crochet-A-Thon will be donated to Cansa, while the tree's squares will be repurposed into blankets for old-age homes .
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Women in rail sector called to prepare for upcoming rail projects
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Transport minister Barbara Creecy has called on women in the rail sector to prepare for major upcoming rail projects expected to define the next decade of rail reform and modernisation.
Speaking at the Women in Rail South Africa launch in Midrand, Creecy emphasised that a new golden age of rail is emerging, with key Transnet requests for proposals due from year-end.
The minister urged women to position themselves early, warning those outside the pipeline may lose future strategic advantages.
Speaking at the Women in Rail South Africa launch in Midrand, Creecy emphasised that a new golden age of rail is emerging, with key Transnet requests for proposals due from year-end.
The minister urged women to position themselves early, warning those outside the pipeline may lose future strategic advantages.
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Tourism Department launch Smart Visitor Information Centre
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The Tourism Department in collaboration with the Airports Company South Africa and several other tourism sectors, have launched a Smart Visitor Information Centre at the OR Tambo International Airport yesterday.
The interactive, paperless centre that offers real-time information on the country's varies culture, and heritage offerings across all nine South African provinces.
Tourism Department Spokesperson, Aldrin Sampear says the Smart Tourism VIC offers an interactive centre providing information on South Africa's tourism, culture, and heritage offerings:
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The interactive, paperless centre that offers real-time information on the country's varies culture, and heritage offerings across all nine South African provinces.
Tourism Department Spokesperson, Aldrin Sampear says the Smart Tourism VIC offers an interactive centre providing information on South Africa's tourism, culture, and heritage offerings:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
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 91,774.00.
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 91,774.00.
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