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Desi Koolen Wins Six Global Medals
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South African young performer Desmond “Desi” Koolen has won six medals and two division titles at the World Championships of Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
The Johannesburg performer represented South Africa from 13 to 21 July, competing in acting, singing and modelling categories in the 8–10 age group.
Koolen earned gold medals in swimwear modelling and spokesmodelling, silver medals in three acting categories, and a bronze medal for contemporary vocal performance.
His mother, Adele Koolen, said Desi prepared for the competition with vocal and drama coaching before facing performers from around the world.
The Johannesburg performer represented South Africa from 13 to 21 July, competing in acting, singing and modelling categories in the 8–10 age group.
Koolen earned gold medals in swimwear modelling and spokesmodelling, silver medals in three acting categories, and a bronze medal for contemporary vocal performance.
His mother, Adele Koolen, said Desi prepared for the competition with vocal and drama coaching before facing performers from around the world.
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9Miles Project Helps 200 Families
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The 9Miles Project hosted its quarterly CAB Day at Strandfontein Community Hall, providing free essential items to nearly 200 families.
Families from Strandfontein, Bayview and Camp Road selected donated clothing, bedding, shoes and household goods.
The event was supported by donors, volunteers and community partners who helped collect and distribute supplies.
The initiative supports families by improving access to basic needs while building community support.
Families from Strandfontein, Bayview and Camp Road selected donated clothing, bedding, shoes and household goods.
The event was supported by donors, volunteers and community partners who helped collect and distribute supplies.
The initiative supports families by improving access to basic needs while building community support.
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Brave Collective Hosts Annual Gathering
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Brave Collective will host its eighth annual Fortune Favours the Brave gathering next week Wednesday at The Forum in Bryanston, Johannesburg.
The event will bring together hundreds of women for discussions on money, investing, leadership and building wealth.
Speakers including Rachel Kolisi, Carla Venter, Khensani Nobanda and Lihle Ngxokolo-Nqini will share advice and personal experiences.
The goal is to give women practical tools to make financial decisions with confidence.
The event will bring together hundreds of women for discussions on money, investing, leadership and building wealth.
Speakers including Rachel Kolisi, Carla Venter, Khensani Nobanda and Lihle Ngxokolo-Nqini will share advice and personal experiences.
The goal is to give women practical tools to make financial decisions with confidence.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.64 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,022.68 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,990.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.64 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,022.68 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,990.00.
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