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Melville Mzansi Art Expo takes place today
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The Melville Mzansi Art Expo is taking place in Johannesburg today.
Organisers say the expo will not only provide a platform for established and emerging artists to display their work, but also serve as a space for dialogue, education, and cultural exchange.
The exhibition will feature a diverse range of works that blend traditional South African narratives with fresh perspectives on contemporary African art.
Founder and CEO of The Hippopcom, Vusi Siwela spoke to the SABC:
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Organisers say the expo will not only provide a platform for established and emerging artists to display their work, but also serve as a space for dialogue, education, and cultural exchange.
The exhibition will feature a diverse range of works that blend traditional South African narratives with fresh perspectives on contemporary African art.
Founder and CEO of The Hippopcom, Vusi Siwela spoke to the SABC:
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September 21 to October 18, South Africa observes Eyecare Awareness Month
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From September 21 to October 18, South Africa observes Eyecare Awareness Month, emphasizing the need for regular eye tests and prevention of avoidable blindness.
The rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes has increased the risk of cataracts, a leading cause of blindness.
To combat this, the OSSA Right to Sight Trust will perform over 1-thousand free cataract surgeries in 2025.
Around 700 of these surgeries will take place during the awareness month.
The rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes has increased the risk of cataracts, a leading cause of blindness.
To combat this, the OSSA Right to Sight Trust will perform over 1-thousand free cataract surgeries in 2025.
Around 700 of these surgeries will take place during the awareness month.
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company hosts Heritage Braai Day
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The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company is hosting a Heritage Braai Day event today, from 11 am to 5 pm, in celebration of World Tourism Day.
The event was initially planned for Heritage Day on Wednesday, but was rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions.
Those in attendance will enjoy food and drinks, and there will also be activities and prizes to be won.
The event was initially planned for Heritage Day on Wednesday, but was rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions.
Those in attendance will enjoy food and drinks, and there will also be activities and prizes to be won.
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