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MEC Chiloane says sport is key to fighting substance abuse
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Gauteng Sport and Education MEC Matome Chiloane has underscored the importance of sport in combating substance abuse among young people.
Chiloane says engaging children and youth in sporting activities is a powerful way to keep them away from drugs, as it focuses their time on positive and constructive pursuits.
His comments highlight the critical role that sport and education can play in addressing social issues affecting young people in Gauteng.
The MEC visited various regions in Gauteng yesterday a part of the #TswaDaar campaign---- a provincial project aimed at helping individuals who are battling with substance abuse:
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Chiloane says engaging children and youth in sporting activities is a powerful way to keep them away from drugs, as it focuses their time on positive and constructive pursuits.
His comments highlight the critical role that sport and education can play in addressing social issues affecting young people in Gauteng.
The MEC visited various regions in Gauteng yesterday a part of the #TswaDaar campaign---- a provincial project aimed at helping individuals who are battling with substance abuse:
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Love Howick NPC launches Green Learn to Earn programme
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To KwaZulu-Natal where Love Howick NPC has launched a Green Learn to Earn programme, offering 150 learnerships to unemployed uMngeni residents.
The year-long programme focuses on building a local green economy, supporting poverty alleviation, environmental Conservation, and economic development.
Partnerships with businesses and organisations are invited, offering opportunities for green brand alignment and B-BBEE points.
The organisation has described the programme as a game-changer, creating hope and opportunities.
The year-long programme focuses on building a local green economy, supporting poverty alleviation, environmental Conservation, and economic development.
Partnerships with businesses and organisations are invited, offering opportunities for green brand alignment and B-BBEE points.
The organisation has described the programme as a game-changer, creating hope and opportunities.
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SA Boat-Building Industry told to grow local skills and attract global players
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South Africa’s boat-building industry has been called to urgently grow local skills and attract international component manufacturers.
Ullman Sails International CEO, Michael England, told the African Boating Conference in Cape Town reliance on costly imports from the US, EU, and China threatens sustainability.
He called for a proper training facility to equip young people for marine manufacturing.
Ullman Sails International CEO, Michael England, told the African Boating Conference in Cape Town reliance on costly imports from the US, EU, and China threatens sustainability.
He called for a proper training facility to equip young people for marine manufacturing.
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The Rand is trading at 17.22 to the US Dollar, 22.96 to the British Pound, and 20.05 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,064.99 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 65.31 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 114,210.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.22 to the US Dollar, 22.96 to the British Pound, and 20.05 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,064.99 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 65.31 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 114,210.00.
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