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New Food Garden Brings Hope to Brandvlei Community
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A new community food garden and borehole have been launched at the Rotanganedza Community Care Centre in Brandvlei near Randfontein to improve food security and provide a reliable water supply.
The project will provide fresh produce for vulnerable residents while equipping community members with agricultural skills that can create future income opportunities.
Residents who completed agricultural training also received certificates, helping prepare them to support the long term success of the initiative.
The project will provide fresh produce for vulnerable residents while equipping community members with agricultural skills that can create future income opportunities.
Residents who completed agricultural training also received certificates, helping prepare them to support the long term success of the initiative.
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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 gender equality, youth development and the inclusion of persons with disabilities.
The agreement will see the two countries share expertise, strengthen policies, and work together on economic empowerment, human rights and inclusive development.
Government says the partnership includes clear implementation plans to help deliver practical benefits for women, young people and persons with disabilities across South Africa.
The agreement will see the two countries share expertise, strengthen policies, and work together on economic empowerment, human rights and inclusive development.
Government says the partnership includes clear implementation plans to help deliver practical benefits for women, young people and persons with disabilities across South Africa.
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Boskruin social club helps seniors stay connected
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A Boskruin woman has built a thriving social club that is helping senior citizens form friendships, stay active and feel connected.
Holly Naidoo started the Golden Years Club in 2024 after noticing there was no social space for older people in the area. The club has since grown through word of mouth and now offers regular outings, games and social events for its members.
Naidoo says the club gives seniors a chance to meet others with shared experiences and enjoy a stronger sense of community.
Holly Naidoo started the Golden Years Club in 2024 after noticing there was no social space for older people in the area. The club has since grown through word of mouth and now offers regular outings, games and social events for its members.
Naidoo says the club gives seniors a chance to meet others with shared experiences and enjoy a stronger sense of community.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.47 to the US Dollar, 21.99 to the British Pound, and 18.77 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,126.22 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 91.01 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 65,805.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.47 to the US Dollar, 21.99 to the British Pound, and 18.77 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,126.22 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 91.01 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 65,805.00.
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