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Mondeor High Learners Win Wits Innovation Award
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Mondeor High School learners have won Best Overall Presentation at a Wits University innovation challenge.
The team developed GeoPulse, a vibration detection device designed to improve safety in South Africa’s informal artisanal mining sector.
They presented the device alongside learners from some of the country’s top schools, after being challenged to explore ways of formalising the sector.
The team developed GeoPulse, a vibration detection device designed to improve safety in South Africa’s informal artisanal mining sector.
They presented the device alongside learners from some of the country’s top schools, after being challenged to explore ways of formalising the sector.
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Cape Town Teen Selected For Global Formula 4 Shootout
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Fifteen year old Cape Town racer William Marshall has been selected as one of six young drivers worldwide for the 2026 Richard Mille Young Talent Academy Formula 4 Shootout.
The teenager will compete in Spain in October, with the winner earning a fully funded Spanish Formula 4 season with MP Motorsport.
Marshall has already claimed national and international junior karting titles, including the 2025 South African Junior Max Championship.
The teenager will compete in Spain in October, with the winner earning a fully funded Spanish Formula 4 season with MP Motorsport.
Marshall has already claimed national and international junior karting titles, including the 2025 South African Junior Max Championship.
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NSRI Takes Water Safety Education Across South Africa
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The National Sea Rescue Institute is taking drowning prevention education to communities across South Africa.
More than 4,200 learners in Limpopo have been taught how to identify water hazards, while communities elsewhere have received swimming, flood safety and CPR training.
The NSRI has also installed publicly accessible Pink Rescue Buoys at North End Lake in Nelson Mandela Bay.
More than 4,200 learners in Limpopo have been taught how to identify water hazards, while communities elsewhere have received swimming, flood safety and CPR training.
The NSRI has also installed publicly accessible Pink Rescue Buoys at North End Lake in Nelson Mandela Bay.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.24 to the US Dollar, 21.71 to the British Pound, and 18.62 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,312.83 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 100.34 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 86,199.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.24 to the US Dollar, 21.71 to the British Pound, and 18.62 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,312.83 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 100.34 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 86,199.00.
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