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Sunset Avenue intersection upgrade underway to ease traffic and boost safety
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Construction to convert the busy Sunset Avenue and Forest Drive intersection into a traffic circle is underway, aiming to ease congestion and improve pedestrian safety by September.
The project, led by Pineslopes Boulevard in partnership with the Johannesburg Roads Agency, will replace the current multi-way stop with a traffic circle to improve traffic flow and safety.
The acting HOD for Mobility and Freight at the JRA, Sipho Nhlapo explained that the introduction of the traffic circle at the key intersection will help address congestion by improving traffic flow and reducing waiting times
Construction is expected to be completed by the 30th of September this year.
The project, led by Pineslopes Boulevard in partnership with the Johannesburg Roads Agency, will replace the current multi-way stop with a traffic circle to improve traffic flow and safety.
The acting HOD for Mobility and Freight at the JRA, Sipho Nhlapo explained that the introduction of the traffic circle at the key intersection will help address congestion by improving traffic flow and reducing waiting times
Construction is expected to be completed by the 30th of September this year.
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3,600 Music Professionals invited to Join 2025 Grammy voting panel
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The Recording Academy which is known for hosting the Grammy awards has extended invitations to nearly 3 600 new members for its 2025 class.
The members will have the opportunity to vote for the Grammy Awards, helping shape the most influential accolades in the global music industry.
Music professionals from various backgrounds and disciplines will get access to hands on experience, skills development, exposure to industry mentors and the chance to contribute to an organization that is at the forefront of shaping the future of music, through active contribution.
South African bestselling author, poet, producer, and performer Siphokazi Jonas will be joining the Recording Academy's 2025 class and shared her thoughts on the milestone.
The members will have the opportunity to vote for the Grammy Awards, helping shape the most influential accolades in the global music industry.
Music professionals from various backgrounds and disciplines will get access to hands on experience, skills development, exposure to industry mentors and the chance to contribute to an organization that is at the forefront of shaping the future of music, through active contribution.
South African bestselling author, poet, producer, and performer Siphokazi Jonas will be joining the Recording Academy's 2025 class and shared her thoughts on the milestone.
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Michael Jackson’s signed drawings set for auction in Los Angeles
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The king of pop music Michael Jackson’s signed drawings will be auctioned off in Los Angeles next month.
According to King’s Auctions, the legendary performer drew inspiration from a wide range of artistic styles — spanning classical, architectural, pop art and formal portraiture.
The auction house also noted Jackson’s deep admiration for London and traditional British customs.
A total of 78 original pieces will be auctioned off to collectors and fans around the world.
According to King’s Auctions, the legendary performer drew inspiration from a wide range of artistic styles — spanning classical, architectural, pop art and formal portraiture.
The auction house also noted Jackson’s deep admiration for London and traditional British customs.
A total of 78 original pieces will be auctioned off to collectors and fans around the world.
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