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EmpowerHER Luncheon Connects Women Leaders
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The fifth annual EmpowerHER Luncheon will take place in Bedfordview on 8 August 2026, bringing together women entrepreneurs, executives and business leaders.
The event will focus on networking, mentorship and business collaboration under the theme “For Women Who No Longer Want to Play Small.”
Organisers say the luncheon aims to create connections that support women’s leadership, entrepreneurship and economic participation.
The event will focus on networking, mentorship and business collaboration under the theme “For Women Who No Longer Want to Play Small.”
Organisers say the luncheon aims to create connections that support women’s leadership, entrepreneurship and economic participation.
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Charity Marks 20 Years Supporting Rural Children
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A Western Cape charity is marking 20 years of turning donated goods into support for rural children.
Help the Rural Child Charity Shops, known as HTRC, started with bookshop in 1998 and has grown to eight shops across Cape Town.
Funds from donated books, clothing and furniture help provide children with meals, literacy support and after-school care.
The charity is celebrating its 20-year milestone by launching initiatives to grow access to books and encourage more community donations.
Help the Rural Child Charity Shops, known as HTRC, started with bookshop in 1998 and has grown to eight shops across Cape Town.
Funds from donated books, clothing and furniture help provide children with meals, literacy support and after-school care.
The charity is celebrating its 20-year milestone by launching initiatives to grow access to books and encourage more community donations.
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Build it Champions Grassroots Football Dreams
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Build it has launched its “Where the Game Begins” campaign, highlighting the role of grassroots football fields and community programmes in developing young players.
The campaign is linked to Build it’s Under-13 Football Tournament, which has provided football opportunities for thousands of children across Southern Africa.
The tournament allows young players to compete, develop skills and access structured football programmes.
Build it says the initiative aims to support youth development by investing in the communities where many football journeys begin.
The campaign is linked to Build it’s Under-13 Football Tournament, which has provided football opportunities for thousands of children across Southern Africa.
The tournament allows young players to compete, develop skills and access structured football programmes.
Build it says the initiative aims to support youth development by investing in the communities where many football journeys begin.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.39 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.39 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 65,706.00.
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