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PRASA Seeks Private Partners to Modernise South Africa’s Rail System
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The government has launched a series of requests for information to attract private sector ideas and investment aimed at modernising South Africa’s passenger rail system.
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announced the initiative in Pretoria yesterday, highlighting its importance in making rail a cornerstone of the country's transport and logistics network.
The request seeks private sector ideas on various areas, including fare collection, depot management, and commercializing PRASA's fibre network for better digital connectivity;
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Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announced the initiative in Pretoria yesterday, highlighting its importance in making rail a cornerstone of the country's transport and logistics network.
The request seeks private sector ideas on various areas, including fare collection, depot management, and commercializing PRASA's fibre network for better digital connectivity;
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Learners awarded bursaries by Water and Sanitation Department
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54 outstanding high school learners have been awarded bursaries through the Water and Sanitation Department’s Learning Academy.
15 primary school learners also received cash prizes totalling R225, 000 on behalf of their schools at the Department’s Water and Sanitation Educational Programme National Adjudication.
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo says the awards are paving the way for a brighter future in the water and sanitation sector.
15 primary school learners also received cash prizes totalling R225, 000 on behalf of their schools at the Department’s Water and Sanitation Educational Programme National Adjudication.
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo says the awards are paving the way for a brighter future in the water and sanitation sector.
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City of Cape Town libraries offers learners supportive study environment
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With year-end exams around the corner, and the class of 2025 facing their final test, City of Cape Town libraries will once again be offering learners a supportive study environment.
Various libraries will assist learners by creating dedicated spaces to study.
Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says the matric support programme offers space and access to resources, including study guides, and the online SmartCape service, where they can access past exam question papers:
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Various libraries will assist learners by creating dedicated spaces to study.
Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says the matric support programme offers space and access to resources, including study guides, and the online SmartCape service, where they can access past exam question papers:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 0.00 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.20 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 116,174.00.
The Rand is trading at 0.00 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 66.20 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 116,174.00.
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