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Youth-Owned Brands Celebrated
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The fifth annual Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards took place at Summer Place in Hyde Park earlier this month.The evening celebrated youth-owned businesses, and the achievements behind some of the country’s most successful brands.Founder and CEO Pat Mahlangu says the awards aim to recognise young people who are turning their ideas into businesses, creating opportunities, despite the challenges faced by entrepreneurs.
Mahlangu says the platform was created to challenge the negative narrative that is often associated with South Africa's youth.
Mahlangu says the platform was created to challenge the negative narrative that is often associated with South Africa's youth.
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Malajika Eyes World Title
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Johannesburg South boxer Ricardo “Magic Man” Malajika will fight for the vacant WBC super flyweight world title in Tokyo today. He faces Japan’s Tomoya Tsuboi at the Toyota Arena. Malajika has fought all 19 of his professional bouts at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park. This will be his first fight outside South Africa.Tsuboi has only three professional fights but will have home-crowd support. Malajika says he is ready to embrace the pressure as he bids for his first world title.
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Sandown Greenbelt Gets a Boost
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A community project to protect and restore the Sandspruit River greenbelt in Sandown has raised more than 700 000 rand. The money will be used to build about 530 metres of fencing between Katherine Street and South Road, helping prevent illegal sand mining, tree cutting and dumping.The Sandspruit Environmental Renewal Initiative was started by local residents who want to turn the neglected green space into a protected area for the community.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.28 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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 84,748.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.28 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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 84,748.00.
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