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The City of Johannesburg's road repair drive to target potholes and resurfacing in Sandton
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The City of Johannesburg is launching a R149 million initiative to address deteriorating road conditions, with a focus on resurfacing and pothole repair in areas including Sandton.
Routes, including parts of the M1 North and South, Sandton Highway, and other main roads that connect the vibrant business district to the rest of the city.
Sandton residents and visitors can expect smoother rides, better drainage, and a reduction in potholes, improving not just comfort but also safety for drivers, pedestrians, and public transport users.
Routes, including parts of the M1 North and South, Sandton Highway, and other main roads that connect the vibrant business district to the rest of the city.
Sandton residents and visitors can expect smoother rides, better drainage, and a reduction in potholes, improving not just comfort but also safety for drivers, pedestrians, and public transport users.
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UNISA harnesses AI to boost teaching, learning and research
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The University of South Africa is embracing the transformative power of artificial intelligence to enhance its academic and research capabilities.
Dr. Rakwena Monareng, Director for Language Services at UNISA, has confirmed that the institution will integrate AI as one of the strategic tools to support teaching, learning, and research.
The director says AI technologies will be employed in various capacities from intelligent tutoring systems and automated content generation to language translation tools and academic support platforms.
Dr. Rakwena Monareng, Director for Language Services at UNISA, has confirmed that the institution will integrate AI as one of the strategic tools to support teaching, learning, and research.
The director says AI technologies will be employed in various capacities from intelligent tutoring systems and automated content generation to language translation tools and academic support platforms.
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Air France launches seasonal flights between Cape Town and Paris
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Air France has announced the return of its seasonal direct flights between Cape Town and Paris for the 2025/26 summer season, offering travellers a seamless way to experience the best of both destinations.
The service will coincide with South Africa's summer and Europe's holiday travel period and aims to meet peak travel demand during the summer holidays in both regions.
The move is set to strengthen tourism ties between South Africa and France, offering travelers an effortless and luxurious gateway between two of the world’s most iconic cities.
The service will coincide with South Africa's summer and Europe's holiday travel period and aims to meet peak travel demand during the summer holidays in both regions.
The move is set to strengthen tourism ties between South Africa and France, offering travelers an effortless and luxurious gateway between two of the world’s most iconic cities.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.91 to the US Dollar, 24.61 to the British Pound, and 20.97 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,338.10 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 67.15 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,921.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.91 to the US Dollar, 24.61 to the British Pound, and 20.97 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,338.10 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 67.15 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 106,921.00.
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