News Bulletin of 25 June 2025, 11am

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Johannesburg hosts 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit
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Johannesburg hosted the 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit in Midrand.

The event has brought together industry leaders from different parts of Africa and focuses on youth empowerment through small enterprise development, personal transformation and self-actualization.

The platform aims to shape policies across Africa’s tourism landscape.
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Ramaphosa heads oversight visit to Nuclear Medicine Research facility in Pretoria
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President Ramaphosa conducted an oversight visit at the Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure Facility at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria yesterday.

The facility serves as a one-stop medical imaging and clinical research facility.

The world class centre showcases a successful partnership between the Department of Health, the Department of Science and Innovation, and the University of Pretoria with significant support from the private sector.

The president highlighted the project's commitment to Scientific innovation and integrated infrastructure investment.
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SA's Blaauklippen Wine Estate wins Top Honours in Dubai
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South Africa's oldest wine estate the Blaauklippen has been named the Best Heritage Wine Estate at the Global Brand awards in Dubai, marking a proud moment for local legacy and world-class winemaking.

The heritage category celebrates estates that balance timeless craftsmanship, authentic roots, and visitor experiences that tell a deeper story.

The award follows the estate’s recent move to regain full control of its production and distribution, aligning with its historical values and commitment to legacy.

After 343 years the wine estate continues to shape South Africa’s wine identity, blending heritage and innovation.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 17.73 to the US Dollar, 24.15 to the British Pound, and 20.58 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,351.54 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.17 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,458.00.
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Winners will be announced at the end of the month.
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