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Gauteng parents remined of Friday deadline for the 2026 Online Admissions Applications
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Gauteng parents are reminded of the Friday deadline for the 2026 Online Admissions Applications period for Grade 1 and 8 pupils.
The Provincial Education Department says no new applications will be accepted after the 29th of August at midnight.
MEC Matome Chiloane says parents have until 9 September to submit all required documents for application:
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The Provincial Education Department says no new applications will be accepted after the 29th of August at midnight.
MEC Matome Chiloane says parents have until 9 September to submit all required documents for application:
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R500m Boost for Township Economy
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South African Breweries has invested 500-million-rand in supporting township and informal economy retailers since 2021, driving inclusive economic development across the country.
The investment was celebrated at the "Cheers to Retailers" event, recognizing the crucial role small retailers play in sustaining South Africa's value chain.
The retail sector contributes 1.4% to the national GDP, with SAB sourcing 95% of its production inputs locally.
The investment was celebrated at the "Cheers to Retailers" event, recognizing the crucial role small retailers play in sustaining South Africa's value chain.
The retail sector contributes 1.4% to the national GDP, with SAB sourcing 95% of its production inputs locally.
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Temba Bavuma Foundation Supports Young Cricketers
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South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma's foundation has gifted brand-new equipment to a group of young cricketers from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The foundation, launched in 2016, aims to uplift scholars through education and sport.
The young players also received professional training, boosting their skills and confidence.
The initiative coincides with the upcoming U-15 Empowered Cricket Festival.
The foundation, launched in 2016, aims to uplift scholars through education and sport.
The young players also received professional training, boosting their skills and confidence.
The initiative coincides with the upcoming U-15 Empowered Cricket Festival.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.43 to the US Dollar, 23.57 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 68.00 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 111,675.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.43 to the US Dollar, 23.57 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 68.00 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 111,675.00.
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