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              Linden ranks 17th on TimeOut's 2025 world's coolest neighborhoods list
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              Linden, in Johannesburg has been recognized as one of the world's coolest neighborhoods, ranking 17th on TimeOut's 2025 list.
This list celebrates neighborhoods that embody the soul of their city while showcasing unique character.
Linden's laid-back atmosphere, leafy streets, and eclectic mix of local stores and cafes has earned it a spot alongside other top neighborhoods globally.
At the top of the list is Jimbōchō in Tokyo, home to 130 second-hand bookstores.
          This list celebrates neighborhoods that embody the soul of their city while showcasing unique character.
Linden's laid-back atmosphere, leafy streets, and eclectic mix of local stores and cafes has earned it a spot alongside other top neighborhoods globally.
At the top of the list is Jimbōchō in Tokyo, home to 130 second-hand bookstores.
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              Minister Garube hails Bana Pele ECD Mass Registration Drive
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              Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has welcomed the Bana Pele ECD Mass Registration Drive, which has successfully registered 10,000 early childhood development centres.
This is 3-months ahead of the original 31-December deadline.
Gwarube hailed the milestone as a win for children, ECD practitioners, and communities nationwide.
Department spokesperson, Lukhanyo Vangqa, attributes the success to collaborative efforts between government, private sector, civil society, and communities:
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          This is 3-months ahead of the original 31-December deadline.
Gwarube hailed the milestone as a win for children, ECD practitioners, and communities nationwide.
Department spokesperson, Lukhanyo Vangqa, attributes the success to collaborative efforts between government, private sector, civil society, and communities:
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              North-West University's faculty of health Sciences team receives top honours
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              The North-West University's faculty of health Sciences team has received top honours at the 2025 National University Teaching awards.
The team received the recognition for its innovative teaching practices that influence education at departmental, institutional, and global levels.
The group was commended for employing innovative, student-centred practices that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and teamwork.
          The team received the recognition for its innovative teaching practices that influence education at departmental, institutional, and global levels.
The group was commended for employing innovative, student-centred practices that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and teamwork.
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