News Bulletin of 3 June 2026, 11am

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Malatji improves access for disabled people
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Caroline Malatji, founder of Disability Accessible Accommodation and Travel, is providing transport, medical supplies, and support services to improve access for persons with disabilities in South Africa.
The organisation works to improve mobility, independence, and access to healthcare for wheelchair users and other people living with disabilities.
Malatji promotes road safety and highlights the importance of seatbelt use and avoiding phone use while driving.
Through DAATS, she continues to expand services aimed at removing barriers faced by people with disabilities.
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Mahalia Feeding Scheme seeks winter donations
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David Barrows, founder of the Mahalia Feeding Scheme, is appealing for winter donations to support vulnerable families in Lenasia and surrounding communities.
The organisation collects clothing, blankets, food, and toiletries, which volunteers distribute to families and homeless people in need.
It also prepares care packs and delivers donated items directly to residents facing hardship.
With winter conditions increasing demand for assistance, the group is calling on the public to contribute essential items to help keep people warm and fed.
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Mduduzi Mabena joins Safer Schools leadership
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A 14-year-old learner, Mduduzi Mabena, has been appointed as a Junior Commissioner in the Safer Schools campaign aimed at promoting safer and more supportive learning environments in Gauteng.
The initiative is a partnership between the SAPS, the Gauteng Department of Education, and the BrightSpark Foundation, and gives learners a platform to raise concerns and develop practical solutions to school safety challenges.
The programme also provides leadership training and mentorship to equip young people to act as ambassadors for positive change in their schools and communities.
Mabena addressed learners in Sandton during the launch, encouraging them to remain focused on their education despite everyday challenges.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.23 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,500.72 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,957.00.
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RSSB Tigers crowned Basketball Africa champions
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RSSB Tigers from Rwanda have won the Basketball Africa League title after a narrow 90–88 victory over Angola’s Petro de Luanda in Kigali.
Craig Randall led the Tigers and was named most valuable player after a strong performance in a closely contested final.
The match marked a historic moment as two Sub-Saharan African teams met in the championship game for the first time.
Behind the win is Tanzanian coach Henry Mwinuka, who spent 11 years in Rwanda winning six league titles with three clubs before RSSB Tigers gave him his first BAL coaching opportunity:
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