News Bulletin of 28 July 2025, 11am

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Eskom To Provide Relief To Fourways Residents With Launch Of Walk-In Help Desk
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Eskom will provide relief to residents in Fourways with the launch of a walk-in help desk, addressing electricity-related queries and concerns.
The initiative, led by Ward 93 Councillor Vino Reddy aims to tackle longstanding service and billing challenges faced by residents.
Councillor Reddy recently held a meeting with city officials to help residents fix billing and rebate issues.
For electricity-related queries and concerns, residents can reach out to Eskom through their Customer Care Number: 08600 37 566.
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Airbus To Enhance Its Presence In Africa
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Airbus has opened a new Customer Support Centre in Johannesburg to enhance its presence in Africa and provide better support to the aviation industry.
This centre will offer technical assistance, engineering and maintenance solutions, and training services to Airbus customers across the continent, supporting safe, efficient, and reliable flight operations.
Airbus President for the Middle East and Africa Gabriel Semelas says the centre strengthens local capabilities and boosts connectivity across the continent promoting safer, more efficient air travel and supporting economic growth.
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Tshwane Celebrates 10 Years of Empowering Young Dreams with Children’s Flight Initiative
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The City of Tshwane, in partnership with the Children’s Flight organisation, marked the 10th anniversary of the Children’s Flight initiative, at the Wonderboom National Airport in Pretoria.
More than 1-thousand children from various care centres and under-resourced communities were given the opportunity to experience the thrill of flight — many for the very first time, through the support of over 175 sponsors.
The event aims to provide life-changing experiences for children from various care centers.
The event organizer, Felix Gosher:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 17.76 to the US Dollar, 23.85 to the British Pound, and 20.85 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,337.17 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.82 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 118,976.00.
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Win R2500
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919 FM is calling on listeners to share their creative solutions to improve the City of Johannesburg.
The station is partnering with Sandton-based businesses to reward the best idea with a R2500 prize.
Listeners are encouraged to submit their ideas on various challenges facing the city, including safeguarding substations against vandalism and preventing illegal dumping.
To participate, simply WhatsApp your voice notes to 084 22-12-919.
The best ideas will be featured live on air and the winner will be announced at the end of the month.
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