News Bulletin of 26 June 2025, 6pm

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Yellow Door Energy Celebrates Youth Graduation from Solar Skills Programme
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Yellow Door Energy recently marked the graduation of young recruits from phase 1 of its YDE Lumen30 initiative at Alex Mall.

The programme, run in partnership with Actis Acts and Unathi Training Academy, offers free accredited training in solar photovoltaic technology.

Assistant manager Khensane Nkomo highlighted the initiative’s role in tackling youth unemployment by equipping participants with skills for the growing renewable energy sector.

Graduates praised the programme for empowering them beyond technical skills, opening doors to business and career opportunities.

Phase 2 will see the installation of a free solar power plant at a community centre in Alexandra, where recruits will apply their new knowledge.

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PinkDrive Brings Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings to Underserved Areas
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PinkDrive is continuing its mission to fight breast cancer by offering free screenings and health education in communities with limited access to healthcare.
The non-profit runs mobile health units across South Africa, focusing on early detection through clinical breast exams and referrals.
Operations manager Nelius du Preez says their work is powered entirely by donations and corporate support, with no government funding.
Beyond screenings, PinkDrive also offers emotional support and guidance to those affected.
The organisation encourages monthly self-checks and regular mammograms for women over 40.
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Tshwane Committee Welcomes Progress at Rooiwal Wastewater Plant
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Yellow Door Energy recently marked the graduation of young recruits from phase 1 of its YDE Lumen30 initiative at Alex Mall.

The programme, run in partnership with Actis Acts and Unathi Training Academy, offers free accredited training in solar photovoltaic technology.

Assistant manager Khensane Nkomo highlighted the initiative’s role in tackling youth unemployment by equipping participants with skills for the growing renewable energy sector.

Graduates praised the programme for empowering them beyond technical skills, opening doors to business and career opportunities.

Phase 2 will see the installation of a free solar power plant at a community centre in Alexandra, where recruits will apply their new knowledge.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 17.74 to the US Dollar, 24.39 to the British Pound, and 20.79 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,320.14 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 67.68 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 107 126,40
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