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Science Forum SA celebrates 10 years
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The Science Forum South Africa is celebrating 10-years of insightful dialogue.
The forum serves as a large, open, public platform for debating the science and society interface.
The theme for this year’s gathering is Igniting Conversations About Science.
The department’s spokesperson, Veli Mbele, says this year is particularly significant as Science Forum South Africa celebrates 10-years of insightful dialogue:
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The forum serves as a large, open, public platform for debating the science and society interface.
The theme for this year’s gathering is Igniting Conversations About Science.
The department’s spokesperson, Veli Mbele, says this year is particularly significant as Science Forum South Africa celebrates 10-years of insightful dialogue:
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Joburg Art Gallery's 145 artworks to be returned
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After a decade abroad, 145 priceless artworks from the Johannesburg Art Gallery are coming back to South Africa.
The collection, which includes works by renowned artists like Picasso, Monet, Degas, and Turner, as well as leading South African artists, will be showcased at The Homecoming Exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery in 2026.
The exhibition will feature pieces spanning centuries, from the 17th century to contemporary works, highlighting the rich cultural dialogue between South Africa and the world.
While the Johannesburg Art Gallery undergoes renovations, which are expected to be completed within two years, Standard Bank will temporarily care for the collection.
The collection, which includes works by renowned artists like Picasso, Monet, Degas, and Turner, as well as leading South African artists, will be showcased at The Homecoming Exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery in 2026.
The exhibition will feature pieces spanning centuries, from the 17th century to contemporary works, highlighting the rich cultural dialogue between South Africa and the world.
While the Johannesburg Art Gallery undergoes renovations, which are expected to be completed within two years, Standard Bank will temporarily care for the collection.
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Cape Town launches annual Festive Season Cleansing Programme
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The City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate has launched its annual Festive Season Cleansing Programme, aiming to keep the city clean and prepared for the busy holiday period.
The programme has created over 2,400 job opportunities, including general workers, supervisors, clerks, and community ambassadors, and will deploy an additional 673 workers to support expanded cleansing services.
The programme will prioritise high-traffic areas, including tourist destinations, beachfronts, and business districts, to maintain clean public spaces and support tourism.
Urban Waste Management Mayoral Committee Member
Grant Twigg says the programme plays a vital role in supporting tourism and creating work opportunities for Capetonians.
The programme has created over 2,400 job opportunities, including general workers, supervisors, clerks, and community ambassadors, and will deploy an additional 673 workers to support expanded cleansing services.
The programme will prioritise high-traffic areas, including tourist destinations, beachfronts, and business districts, to maintain clean public spaces and support tourism.
Urban Waste Management Mayoral Committee Member
Grant Twigg says the programme plays a vital role in supporting tourism and creating work opportunities for Capetonians.
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The Rand is trading at 17.29 to the US Dollar, 22.66 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 87,040.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.29 to the US Dollar, 22.66 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 87,040.00.
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