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The City ready for 28th edition of the Ride Joburg cycling challenge
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The City of Johannesburg is ready to host the 28th edition of the Ride Joburg cycling challenge, taking place this Sunday.
The event, taking place at the FNB Stadium, is set to attract thousands of cyclists from around the world to a 97-kilometer route showcasing the city's landmarks.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for participants and spectators, the City will implement full road closures from 03:00 to 17:00, with eight refreshment stations, medical points, and emergency teams strategically placed along the route.
The city's Executive Mayor, Dada Morero, commended the organisers, volunteers, and City officials for their commitment to delivering another successful event.
The event, taking place at the FNB Stadium, is set to attract thousands of cyclists from around the world to a 97-kilometer route showcasing the city's landmarks.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for participants and spectators, the City will implement full road closures from 03:00 to 17:00, with eight refreshment stations, medical points, and emergency teams strategically placed along the route.
The city's Executive Mayor, Dada Morero, commended the organisers, volunteers, and City officials for their commitment to delivering another successful event.
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University of the Western Cape students claim 1st place in JSE challenge
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Two University of the Western Cape students, Sisonke Mfeketho and Diteboho Shabalala, have claimed first place in the prestigious Johannesburg Stock Exchange University Investment Challenge.
The pair outperformed 7,700 students from 110 institutions in the highly competitive challenge.
The highly competitive challenge invites university teams to experience the thrill of the financial markets by simulating real-world share trading.
The University of the Western Cape says Mfeketho and Shabalala's achievement is a testament to their brilliance, boldness, and dedication to learning.
The pair outperformed 7,700 students from 110 institutions in the highly competitive challenge.
The highly competitive challenge invites university teams to experience the thrill of the financial markets by simulating real-world share trading.
The University of the Western Cape says Mfeketho and Shabalala's achievement is a testament to their brilliance, boldness, and dedication to learning.
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Cape Town expands MyCiTi bus operations
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Cape Town's Urban Mobility Mayoral Committee Member Rob Quintas has expressed enthusiasm for expanding the MyCiTi bus operation.
Quintas confirmed that the city is set to introduce electric buses to its MyCiTi service by 2027, as part of Phase 2A, which will expand the bus service to connect commuters from Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, and other communities across the metro-south east with Claremont and Wynberg.
He has emphasized that the city's commitment to transitioning to electric or alternative-fuel-powered vehicles by 2050, aligning with Cape Town's Climate Change Action Plan:
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Quintas confirmed that the city is set to introduce electric buses to its MyCiTi service by 2027, as part of Phase 2A, which will expand the bus service to connect commuters from Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, and other communities across the metro-south east with Claremont and Wynberg.
He has emphasized that the city's commitment to transitioning to electric or alternative-fuel-powered vehicles by 2050, aligning with Cape Town's Climate Change Action Plan:
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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 64.35 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 108,415.00.
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 64.35 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 108,415.00.
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