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Fourways intersection gets clean-up boost through community partnership
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A busy intersection in Fourways has been cleaned up through a partnership between security company SheerGuard SA and the Live Life Always Foundation aimed at restoring pride in public spaces.
The clean-up took place at the corner of Kingfisher Drive and Winnie Mandela Drive, an area with high pedestrian and taxi activity, as part of ongoing efforts to improve cleanliness in the suburb.
Organisers say the initiative is part of a wider commitment to regular clean-ups across Fourways, with plans to continue similar projects at other identified sites.
The clean-up took place at the corner of Kingfisher Drive and Winnie Mandela Drive, an area with high pedestrian and taxi activity, as part of ongoing efforts to improve cleanliness in the suburb.
Organisers say the initiative is part of a wider commitment to regular clean-ups across Fourways, with plans to continue similar projects at other identified sites.
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World age group champions race through Cape Town
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Some of the world’s fastest age group marathon runners competed in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon on Sunday, 24 May, as part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors Age Group World Championships.
Nearly 2,000 runners from more than 40 countries took part in the event, including former Olympians and defending champions competing in age categories from 40 to over 80.
Organisers say the championships formed part of the marathon’s biggest weekend yet, with thousands of athletes and supporters filling the streets of Cape Town as the city continues its bid to become Africa’s first Abbott World Marathon Major.
Nearly 2,000 runners from more than 40 countries took part in the event, including former Olympians and defending champions competing in age categories from 40 to over 80.
Organisers say the championships formed part of the marathon’s biggest weekend yet, with thousands of athletes and supporters filling the streets of Cape Town as the city continues its bid to become Africa’s first Abbott World Marathon Major.
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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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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.32 to the US Dollar, 21.95 to the British Pound, and 19.02 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,446.21 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 99.58 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 75,321.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.32 to the US Dollar, 21.95 to the British Pound, and 19.02 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,446.21 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 99.58 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 75,321.00.
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