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Johannesburg Emergency Services on high alert as rain batters Gauteng
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The Johannesburg Emergency Services say they will remain on high alert as rain continues to fall in parts of Gauteng.
Parts of the province experienced a wet weekend after the South African Weather Service warned of adverse weather conditions that could lead to localised flooding.
Spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi says although no major incidents have been reported, they are monitoring the weather conditions:
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Meanwhile-the South African Weather Service has issued severe weather alerts for multiple regions, warning of thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and cold weather.
Parts of the province experienced a wet weekend after the South African Weather Service warned of adverse weather conditions that could lead to localised flooding.
Spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi says although no major incidents have been reported, they are monitoring the weather conditions:
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Meanwhile-the South African Weather Service has issued severe weather alerts for multiple regions, warning of thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and cold weather.
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Metropolitan Collective Shapers Programme aims to tackle youth unemployment
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Young innovators, business leaders and changemakers gathered in Melrose for the launch of Metropolitan Collective Shapers, targeting youth unemployment through agri and logistics entrepreneurship.
This brought together diverse voices to explore entrepreneurship as a path to jobs, growth, and food security.
Since its inception in 2021, the initiative has nurtured young entrepreneurs across the country.
Panellists stressed that young people need more than ideas – they need practical support, networks, and an ecosystem that allows them to thrive.
This brought together diverse voices to explore entrepreneurship as a path to jobs, growth, and food security.
Since its inception in 2021, the initiative has nurtured young entrepreneurs across the country.
Panellists stressed that young people need more than ideas – they need practical support, networks, and an ecosystem that allows them to thrive.
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Joburg Ballet's spring season of dance kicks off this October
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The Joburg Ballet's Spring Season of Dance is coming to the Mandela Theatre at the Joburg Theatre from next week Friday.
This season is a tribute to the artists and visionaries shaping the future of ballet in South Africa and beyond, under the artistic direction of Dane Hurst.
The season will kick off with the prestigious SANDT Spring Gala on October 3, featuring renowned Royal Ballet guest artists.
This season is a tribute to the artists and visionaries shaping the future of ballet in South Africa and beyond, under the artistic direction of Dane Hurst.
The season will kick off with the prestigious SANDT Spring Gala on October 3, featuring renowned Royal Ballet guest artists.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.32 to the US Dollar, 23.21 to the British Pound, and 20.26 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,759.90 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.50 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 112,086.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.32 to the US Dollar, 23.21 to the British Pound, and 20.26 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 3,759.90 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 68.50 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 112,086.00.
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