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Gauteng Grades 1 and 8 Online application 2026 Open Thursday
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Gauteng parents are urged to get documents ready for Grades 1 and 8 online school application for 2026.
Education MEC Matome Chiloane says the online application portal opens this Thursday and will remain open until the 29th of August.
Chiloane has asked parents to adhere to timelines:
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Education MEC Matome Chiloane says the online application portal opens this Thursday and will remain open until the 29th of August.
Chiloane has asked parents to adhere to timelines:
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Shakira January Named Captain Of South African Women's Water Polo
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Talented water polo athlete, Shakira January, has been named captain of the South African women's water polo team for the 22nd World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
January, who is also pursuing a degree in Psychology is excited to represent the country and says she will give her all to make her team proud.
The championships are currently underway, running from July-11 to August 3.
January, who is also pursuing a degree in Psychology is excited to represent the country and says she will give her all to make her team proud.
The championships are currently underway, running from July-11 to August 3.
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Zimbabwe Qualifies For Rugby World Cup
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Zimbabwe has qualified for the Rugby World Cup for the first time since 1991 after upsetting Namibia 30-28 in the Africa Cup final on Saturday.
Zimbabwe is the second side from Africa after world champion South Africa to secure a spot in the expanded 24-team World Cup in Australia in 2027.
The Sables are also only the third side from Africa to reach the World Cup in the professional era.
They face the United Arab Emirates in a playoff ahead of final qualifiers in Dubai in November.
Zimbabwe is the second side from Africa after world champion South Africa to secure a spot in the expanded 24-team World Cup in Australia in 2027.
The Sables are also only the third side from Africa to reach the World Cup in the professional era.
They face the United Arab Emirates in a playoff ahead of final qualifiers in Dubai in November.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.71 to the US Dollar, 23.74 to the British Pound, and 20.59 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,350.55 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 69.47 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 118,544.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.71 to the US Dollar, 23.74 to the British Pound, and 20.59 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,350.55 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 69.47 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 118,544.00.
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