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Gauteng learners represent South Africa at Life Sciences Olympiad in Russia
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Six Gauteng learners are taking part in the international Life Sciences Olympiad in Russia, marking a major academic achievement for their schools and communities.
The group, made up of learners from Katlehong Engineering School of Specialisation and another local school, was selected after expressing interest in the competition and meeting the required academic criteria in Life Sciences.
Educators say the opportunity highlights the importance of international exposure in science education and encourages more young people to pursue careers in research and innovation.
The group, made up of learners from Katlehong Engineering School of Specialisation and another local school, was selected after expressing interest in the competition and meeting the required academic criteria in Life Sciences.
Educators say the opportunity highlights the importance of international exposure in science education and encourages more young people to pursue careers in research and innovation.
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Team South Africa wins silver at Nations Cup showjumping event in Portugal
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South Africa’s showjumping team has secured a silver medal at the FEI CSIO3 Nations Cup in Lisbon, Portugal, after narrowly missing out on gold in a jump-off against Spain.
The team competed against some of the world’s top equestrian nations, including Great Britain, France and the United States, and finished level on penalties before the decisive final round.
Riders say the result is a major boost for South African showjumping on the international stage as they build towards upcoming world championship events.
The team competed against some of the world’s top equestrian nations, including Great Britain, France and the United States, and finished level on penalties before the decisive final round.
Riders say the result is a major boost for South African showjumping on the international stage as they build towards upcoming world championship events.
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Johannesburg clean-up drives turn plastic waste into recycled products
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Community clean-up initiatives in Albertsville and Melville Koppies are helping to remove plastic waste from rivers and public spaces while supporting a growing recycling project in Johannesburg.
The Hlanzekile River and Ocean Cleaning organisation collects and sorts waste from multiple sites before processing selected plastics into new products at its Soweto workshop, including educational materials such as pens and school desks.
Organisers say the project links environmental protection with community development by turning collected waste into usable items while encouraging public participation in recycling efforts.
The Hlanzekile River and Ocean Cleaning organisation collects and sorts waste from multiple sites before processing selected plastics into new products at its Soweto workshop, including educational materials such as pens and school desks.
Organisers say the project links environmental protection with community development by turning collected waste into usable items while encouraging public participation in recycling efforts.
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The Rand is trading at 16.36 to the US Dollar, 21.97 to the British Pound, and 19.03 to the Euro.
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The Rand is trading at 16.36 to the US Dollar, 21.97 to the British Pound, and 19.03 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,430.26 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 75,554.00.
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