Headline 1
Alexandra Automotive Hub Opens Doors For Township Businesses
Story 1
The City of Johannesburg has launched an automotive hub in Marlboro, providing 17 workshops for local businesses looking to grow in the motor industry.
The Automotive Industry Development Centre, known as the AIDC, will anchor the facility by providing technical training, business support and connections to industry opportunities.
Developed by the Johannesburg Development Agency, the hub aims to help township entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses, develop their skills and create employment.
The Automotive Industry Development Centre, known as the AIDC, will anchor the facility by providing technical training, business support and connections to industry opportunities.
Developed by the Johannesburg Development Agency, the hub aims to help township entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses, develop their skills and create employment.
Story 1 category
Headline 2
Eight Cape Town Animation Studios Selected For UN Backing
Story 2
Eight Cape Town animation studios have been selected for an eight month programme backed by the United Nations Development Programme to help grow their businesses and bring more African stories to international audiences.
The programme offers mentorship, masterclasses and connections with investors and industry professionals, helping studios develop original characters and productions they can own.
The selected studios include Bugbox Animation, Fancy Horse Studios, Goon Valley, Lucan, Motif Studios, Pixcomm, Sparks Flew Development Studio and Studio Bo. Some have worked on major productions including Star Wars: Visions and Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire.
The programme offers mentorship, masterclasses and connections with investors and industry professionals, helping studios develop original characters and productions they can own.
The selected studios include Bugbox Animation, Fancy Horse Studios, Goon Valley, Lucan, Motif Studios, Pixcomm, Sparks Flew Development Studio and Studio Bo. Some have worked on major productions including Star Wars: Visions and Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire.
Story 2 category
Headline 3
Mzansi Youth Choir Shares The Stage With International Country Star
Story 3
The Mzansi Youth Choir from Soweto performed alongside American country singer Kip Moore at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Saturday, delivering a special musical collaboration.
The choir joined Moore for a rendition of Faith In The Wind, from his latest album released in May, as he began the South African leg of his Reason To Believe tour.
The performance received an enthusiastic response from the audience, celebrating the coming together of South African talent and an international music star.
The choir joined Moore for a rendition of Faith In The Wind, from his latest album released in May, as he began the South African leg of his Reason To Believe tour.
The performance received an enthusiastic response from the audience, celebrating the coming together of South African talent and an international music star.
Story 3 category
Financial Indicators headline
Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.56 to the US Dollar, 22.17 to the British Pound, and 18.53 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,024.44 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 113.17 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 81,543.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.56 to the US Dollar, 22.17 to the British Pound, and 18.53 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,024.44 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 113.17 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 81,543.00.
Split analysis
Local: 69 words (29%), National: 171 words (71%), International: 0 words (0%)