News Bulletin of 26 January 2026, 11am

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SA artist launches country's first mobile art gallery
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South African artist Ayanda Gumede has launched the I Am Art Gallery, the country’s first mobile walk-in art gallery.
The gallery based in Durban visits urban and remote communities.
It also provides a space for regional artists to develop their craft and showcase their work.
Gumede, who has worked as a curator, consultant, and mentor, has also established The Art Club Foundation to support children with disabilities.
She hopes that the gallery will make art accessible to children and adults in rural communities, many of whom have never been in an art gallery before:
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Qatar Airways expands Doha-Johannesburg route
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Qatar Airways will add 3-more weekly flights between Doha and Johannesburg from 18 February 2026, giving travellers more flexibility and choice when planning trips.
The increase benefits business travellers by improving access to global connections and reducing scheduling pressure, while leisure travellers gain more convenient options during busy travel periods.
Growing demand for travel to South Africa has driven the expansion, alongside similar capacity increases by other international airlines.
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Miller shines as SA U17 schools team named
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Gauteng Central won the interprovincial tennis tournament in Pretoria, beating KZN A, Eastern Cape Aloes, and Western Cape Cavaliers to claim the title.
Standout performances came from Connor Miller, who won four of his five matches and earned selection to the U17 South African schools’ team touring England in June, and Sekani Vara, whose strong play helped secure key victories.
The win is a boost for students and the local community to celebrate their talent and the teamwork behind Gauteng Central tennis.
Miller thanked his schools, coaches, and family for their support, calling the selection a dream come true.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.11 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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 87,985.00.
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Nvidia unveils AI platform to boost self-driving cars
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The world leader in artificial intelligence systems design, Nvidia, has unveiled a new AI platform that could significantly advance the way self-driving cars make decisions.
The system analyzes traffic scenarios, navigates streets autonomously, and allows passengers to ride hands-free.
A demonstration video at a recent US tech conference showed a car driving itself with a passenger sitting behind the wheel, hands-free.
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