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Johannesburg launches first electric vehicle charging station
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City Power Johannesburg has unveiled its first electric vehicle charging station at the Booysens head office, marking a step forward for EV infrastructure in the city.
The facility is part of Johannesburg’s plan to support cleaner mobility and modernise transport, including a wider rollout of chargers across municipal depots and major routes.
City Power acting CEO says the station will also improve sustainability, alongside boosting efficiency and reducing fuel costs.
The facility is part of Johannesburg’s plan to support cleaner mobility and modernise transport, including a wider rollout of chargers across municipal depots and major routes.
City Power acting CEO says the station will also improve sustainability, alongside boosting efficiency and reducing fuel costs.
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SA Kungfu team bags 13 medals on international stage
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South Africa’s Chin Woo Kungfu team has secured 13 medals and a top-five finish at the 21st Hong Kong International Wushu Kungfu Championship in China.
Competing against 22 countries, the four-member team impressed despite training during Ramadan and travel challenges.
Coach and captain Muhammad Junaid Chafeker won three gold medals, while teenagers Saifullah Chafeker and Luqmaan Slarmie each secured three gold and two silver medals.
The team is now set to host the Africa International Youth Kungfu Championships in Cape Town.
Competing against 22 countries, the four-member team impressed despite training during Ramadan and travel challenges.
Coach and captain Muhammad Junaid Chafeker won three gold medals, while teenagers Saifullah Chafeker and Luqmaan Slarmie each secured three gold and two silver medals.
The team is now set to host the Africa International Youth Kungfu Championships in Cape Town.
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Pienaar honoured with honorary doctorate
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Francois Pienaar has been awarded an honorary doctorate by University of Johannesburg, recognising his contribution to sport and national unity.
Pienaar famously captained the South Africa national rugby union team to victory in the 1995 Rugby World Cup, a defining moment in the country’s history.
The university says the recognition also reflects his leadership on and off the field, including inspiring future generations.
The former Springbok says receiving the honour from his alma mater marks a full circle moment in his journey.
Pienaar famously captained the South Africa national rugby union team to victory in the 1995 Rugby World Cup, a defining moment in the country’s history.
The university says the recognition also reflects his leadership on and off the field, including inspiring future generations.
The former Springbok says receiving the honour from his alma mater marks a full circle moment in his journey.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.02 to the US Dollar, 22.72 to the British Pound, and 19.64 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,437.96 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 102.22 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,479.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.02 to the US Dollar, 22.72 to the British Pound, and 19.64 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,437.96 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 102.22 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 69,479.00.
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