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Community Blood Drive Saves Lives
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Two hundred and fifty people donated blood at the Christmas in July Naughty and Nice Blood Drive at Living Word Centurion this weekend, helping to strengthen blood supplies for medical emergencies.
The event also collected non-perishable food for the LIving Word Food Bank, supporting families in need.
More than 40 organisations joined the initiative, which included emergency service demonstrations and community activities.
The drive highlighted how public participation can support healthcare services and local communities.
The event also collected non-perishable food for the LIving Word Food Bank, supporting families in need.
More than 40 organisations joined the initiative, which included emergency service demonstrations and community activities.
The drive highlighted how public participation can support healthcare services and local communities.
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Student Creates Book Club For Peers
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Grade 11 learner Kamuso Magidigidi has founded a book club at Isilimela Comprehensive School in Cape Town to encourage reading and discussion among learners.
The club meets weekly, with members reading together, tracking progress, debating books, and connecting stories to real-life issues.
Since launching, the club has created a space for learners to share ideas and build a reading culture at school.
Kamuso is seeking more books and support to expand the initiative and give more learners access to reading materials.
The club meets weekly, with members reading together, tracking progress, debating books, and connecting stories to real-life issues.
Since launching, the club has created a space for learners to share ideas and build a reading culture at school.
Kamuso is seeking more books and support to expand the initiative and give more learners access to reading materials.
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Children Of Blood And Bone Trailer Released
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The trailer for Children of Blood and Bone, starring South African actress Thuso Mbedu, has been released ahead of the film's cinema debut on 15 January 2027.
The fantasy film follows a young woman on a mission to restore magic stolen from her people while challenging a powerful ruler.
Paramount Pictures also shared a behind-the-scenes video on YouTube before the trailer launch.
Based on Tomi Adeyemi's novel, the film was shot in South Africa and features an international cast including Cynthia Erivo, Regina King, Idris Elba, and Viola Davis.
The fantasy film follows a young woman on a mission to restore magic stolen from her people while challenging a powerful ruler.
Paramount Pictures also shared a behind-the-scenes video on YouTube before the trailer launch.
Based on Tomi Adeyemi's novel, the film was shot in South Africa and features an international cast including Cynthia Erivo, Regina King, Idris Elba, and Viola Davis.
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Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.68 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,049.09 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,974.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.68 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,049.09 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,974.00.
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