Headline 1
Literacy Campaign rolls out 1million books for SA learners
Story 1
Learners across South Africa will receive one million CAPS-aligned books through 2,000 mobile reading trolley libraries delivered to under-resourced schools and organisations through the Road to Literacy 2026 campaign.
Schools and organisations can enter the Road to Literacy competition by submitting nominations, giving learners the chance to receive a trolley.
Through this children will discover new stories, build reading confidence, and engage in learning in their home languages, while teachers gain resources that spark curiosity and participation in lessons.
Schools and organisations can enter the Road to Literacy competition by submitting nominations, giving learners the chance to receive a trolley.
Through this children will discover new stories, build reading confidence, and engage in learning in their home languages, while teachers gain resources that spark curiosity and participation in lessons.
Story 1 category
Headline 2
Springbok Women to host USA Women’s Eagles in July
Story 2
The Springbok Women will host the USA Women’s Eagles for the first time in a 2-match Test series in Johannesburg and Pretoria in July.
The matches will open the day’s programme as South Africa begins its Nations Championship campaign.
The Bok Women will then host New Zealand’s Black Ferns in September.
Head coach Swys de Bruin says their objective is to play as many top-ten teams as possible in the new World Cup cycle.
The matches will open the day’s programme as South Africa begins its Nations Championship campaign.
The Bok Women will then host New Zealand’s Black Ferns in September.
Head coach Swys de Bruin says their objective is to play as many top-ten teams as possible in the new World Cup cycle.
Story 2 category
Headline 3
Sibusiso Sizatu reaches career peak
Story 3
Sibusiso Sizatu says after sailing 17-years he has reached the peak of his career.
He skippered the Alexforbes Angel Wings to victory in the Cape2Rio Race, from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro.
The youth team of sailors from the Cape Flats secured first place on handicap, completing the Southern Hemisphere’s longest continent-to-continent yacht race.
Sizatu says the crew overcame a broken boom mid-Atlantic, demonstrating skill, resilience, and teamwork throughout the race:
*sound*
He skippered the Alexforbes Angel Wings to victory in the Cape2Rio Race, from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro.
The youth team of sailors from the Cape Flats secured first place on handicap, completing the Southern Hemisphere’s longest continent-to-continent yacht race.
Sizatu says the crew overcame a broken boom mid-Atlantic, demonstrating skill, resilience, and teamwork throughout the race:
*sound*
Story 3 category
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.25 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,864.99 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 89,993.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.25 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,864.99 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 89,993.00.
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