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South African learners join Virtual Investment Challenge
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A national virtual investing competition is giving South African high school learners the opportunity to sharpen their financial skills and explore careers in investment management.
The Coronation Top Investor Challenge allows teams to manage virtual investment portfolios through online simulations focused on economics, money management and decision making.
The free competition will run from June to July, with prize money of 120-thousand rand up for grabs for the winning team and their school.
Organisers say the initiative is aimed at boosting financial confidence among young people and introducing them to opportunities in the financial sector at an early age.
The Coronation Top Investor Challenge allows teams to manage virtual investment portfolios through online simulations focused on economics, money management and decision making.
The free competition will run from June to July, with prize money of 120-thousand rand up for grabs for the winning team and their school.
Organisers say the initiative is aimed at boosting financial confidence among young people and introducing them to opportunities in the financial sector at an early age.
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Johannesburg blanket drive supports vulnerable winter residents
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Mall of the South and the SOJO Helping Hands Foundation have launched a blanket drive to support vulnerable residents in Johannesburg during winter.
The campaign aims to collect 6,700 blankets, which will be distributed to non-profit organisations through the Epic Foundation’s Charities4Change programme.
The drive runs from 5 May to 18 July 2026 and encourages residents to donate blankets for people in need.
SOJO Helping Hands Foundation says the initiative supports efforts to provide warmth and basic relief during cold weather.
The campaign aims to collect 6,700 blankets, which will be distributed to non-profit organisations through the Epic Foundation’s Charities4Change programme.
The drive runs from 5 May to 18 July 2026 and encourages residents to donate blankets for people in need.
SOJO Helping Hands Foundation says the initiative supports efforts to provide warmth and basic relief during cold weather.
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Gugulethu feeding programme supports vulnerable residents
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A community feeding programme in Gugulethu, Cape Town, is providing warm meals to children, unemployed people and elderly residents affected by food insecurity.
Jackie’s Soup Kitchen has expanded from a small local effort into a regular support point for families who rely on it for daily meals.
The initiative is sustained through donations and volunteers, with organisers focusing on providing food while also supporting dignity and community care.
Jackie’s Soup Kitchen has expanded from a small local effort into a regular support point for families who rely on it for daily meals.
The initiative is sustained through donations and volunteers, with organisers focusing on providing food while also supporting dignity and community care.
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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 77,944.00.
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 77,944.00.
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