News Bulletin of 23 July 2026, 12pm

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Team SA Wins 44 Dance Medals
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Team SA has won 44 medals at the 2026 Dance World Cup Finals in Ireland, finishing sixth overall.
The 18-member team competed against dancers from more than 60 countries, earning 15 gold, 18 silver and 11 bronze medals.
The dancers performed across solo, duo, trio and group categories during the competition in Dublin.
Team SA choreographer Tiaan Visser says the results show that South African dancers can compete at the highest level.
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Safe-Hub Receives Community Support
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Young people at Jabulani Safe-Hub have received support from Jabulani Mall and Pick n Pay Jabulani, which donated stationery, blankets and sports kits to the centre.
Staff from the two organisations also spent time with beneficiaries by preparing lunch and taking part in a clean-up campaign at the hub.
Safe-Hub provides education, sport, health and development programmes for young people in underserved communities.
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Zimbabwe Farmers Boost Crop Production
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Farmers in Zimbabwe’s Zindi Village are increasing crop production after an agricultural partnership introduced irrigation systems, boreholes, and farming support to the community.
The China-supported project, launched in 2024, has helped farmers grow maize, vegetables, and other crops despite previous drought challenges.
Agricultural experts have trained farmers in water management, soil improvement, and modern farming methods.
The initiative is also expanding to other rural communities, helping households improve food security and generate income from farming.
Ministry of Agriculture Director, Dr Jotam DonDofema elaborates:
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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 65,407.00.
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Walaza Sets New 100m Personal Best
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South African sprinter Bayanda Walaza has run into the record books after clocking a personal best of nine point eight nine seconds in the 100 metres in Slovakia.
The 20-year-old won the race and became the fourth-fastest South African over the distance.
Walaza’s time puts him behind only Akani Simbine, Benjamin Richardson and Gift Leotlela on the national all-time list.
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