News Bulletin of 27 March 2026, 3pm

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Warriors with a Purpose Hosts Cancer Awareness Event
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The Warriors with a Purpose organisation is hosting a cancer awareness and community event on Saturday, March 28, at Hoërskool President in Ridgeway.
The event will bring together survivors, patients, healthcare professionals, and community members to share knowledge, promote early detection, and offer support.
Attendees can hear survivor stories, engage with guest speakers, and learn more about all types of cancer.
The programme aims to empower communities while highlighting the impact of cancer on families and society.
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New Baphuting Community Library Opens in Limpopo
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The Limpopo Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has officially opened the Baphuting Community Library under the Seleka Tribal Authority, boosting access to information for residents of Ga Seleka and surrounding villages.
The multimillion-rand facility features a computer lab with free internet, a children’s section, a dedicated reading room, and a wide range of books.
A qualified librarian has been appointed, and sporting equipment was also handed over to promote community sport.
The department says the library forms part of a wider plan to bridge the digital divide and expand educational opportunities in historically disadvantaged communities.
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Mogale City and Swedish Delegation Boost Youth Participation
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Mogale City is empowering young people to take a stronger role in local governance through a partnership with the Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy.
The programme engages learners in the Junior Student Council, giving them opportunities to represent peers, organise community initiatives, and tackle local issues such as safety and social development.
Municipal leaders say the initiative is helping to increase youth participation and ensure their voices are heard. Funding has been secured to continue the programme, creating a lasting platform for youth-led change.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 17.21 to the US Dollar, 22.85 to the British Pound, and 19.80 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,417.43 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 108.01 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,538.00.
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Language Rights in Courts Take Centre Stage
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The importance of language in South Africa’s justice system is back in focus following a public lecture at Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha.
Chief Justice Mandisa Maya led the discussion alongside the Pan South African Language Board.
The conversation focused on improving access to justice for people who are not fluent in English, with renewed attention on strengthening multilingualism and interpretation services in courts.
A spokesperson from PanSALB also outlined its involvement in the initiative.
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