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Pretoria choir members join prestigious Recording Academy
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Five members of Pretoria's Vox Chamber Choir have been admitted as Professional Members of the Recording Academy, the organisation behind the annual GRAMMY Awards.
Their admission brings the choir's total Academy membership to ten as it prepares to celebrate its tenth anniversary next year.
The new members will contribute their expertise in music, education, technology, finance and production while helping strengthen South African representation in the global music industry.
Their admission brings the choir's total Academy membership to ten as it prepares to celebrate its tenth anniversary next year.
The new members will contribute their expertise in music, education, technology, finance and production while helping strengthen South African representation in the global music industry.
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South Africa and Netherlands strengthen partnership for inclusion
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South Africa and the Netherlands have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation on advancing gender equality, youth development and the inclusion of persons with disabilities.
The agreement will promote policy sharing, economic empowerment and inclusive development, with implementation plans aimed at delivering practical benefits for communities.
Netherlands Ambassador to South Africa Joanne Doornewaard says the agreement is built on mutual respect and a shared commitment to creating more inclusive opportunities for people in both countries
The agreement will promote policy sharing, economic empowerment and inclusive development, with implementation plans aimed at delivering practical benefits for communities.
Netherlands Ambassador to South Africa Joanne Doornewaard says the agreement is built on mutual respect and a shared commitment to creating more inclusive opportunities for people in both countries
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SA women's hockey team opens series with a win
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South Africa's women's hockey team has made a winning start to its final preparations for the FIH Hockey World Cup with a convincing victory over Namibia in the opening match of their four Test series.
The Proteas produced a strong all round performance, while Ntsopa Mokoena celebrated her 50th international appearance by scoring a goal and earning the Player of the Match award.
The series gives South Africa valuable match practice ahead of the World Cup, where they will face England, China and India.
The Proteas produced a strong all round performance, while Ntsopa Mokoena celebrated her 50th international appearance by scoring a goal and earning the Player of the Match award.
The series gives South Africa valuable match practice ahead of the World Cup, where they will face England, China and India.
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The Rand is trading at 16.47 to the US Dollar, 22.00 to the British Pound, and 18.78 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,117.12 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 91.01 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 65,895.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.47 to the US Dollar, 22.00 to the British Pound, and 18.78 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,117.12 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 91.01 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 65,895.00.
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