News Bulletin of 30 June 2025, 10am

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Mayibuye iAfrika Concert Returns to Joburg Theatre
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The third edition of the Mayibuye iAfrika concert took place at the Joburg Theatre on Saturday.

The concert is hailed as a cultural movement,
dedicated to restoring and celebrating the nation's social unity, through a powerful illustration of sound and storytelling.

The show was a dynamic blend of musical legends and rising talent, under the creative direction of acclaimed guitarist and composer Billy Monama.

This year’s theme is a call to action for the youth that aims to inspire a new generation to carry the torch towards a more united and progressive South Africa, while honoring the nation’s diverse heritage.
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Jason & Nicholas Goliath Bring New ‘Happiness Economy Comedy Tour’ to Joburg
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Comedians Jason and Nicholas Goliath are back with a new edition of The Happiness Economy Comedy Tour in Johannesburg, following a successful national run in 2024.

The show which began on the 18th of June will run until the 6th July and includes new stories, material, and revelations gathered from the duo's personal lives and nationwide engagements.
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The Paris Men’s Fashion Week takes center stage
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The Paris Men’s Fashion Week took center stage on the global fashion calendar, drawing an elite mix of designers, models and stylists.

This year’s showcase was a statement to the evolving identity of menswear, in a world where style and self-expression have become more diverse.

Some of the world’s biggest luxury fashion houses unveiled their Spring/Summer 2026 menswear collections, each offering a unique take on modern masculinity.

From structured tailoring to experimental silhouettes, designers showcased innovation, cultural storytelling and inclusivity.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 17.80 to the US Dollar, 24.39 to the British Pound, and 20.87 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,274.56 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 67.06 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 107,554.00.
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You could win yourself R2500 for your best idea
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919 FM is inviting listeners to share their innovative ideas on improving the City of Johannesburg.

From safeguarding substations against vandalism and preventing illegal dumping.
The station is partnering with Sandton based businesses to give away R2500 for the best idea.

WhatsApp your voice notes to 084 22-12-919 to share your ideas and listen 919 throughout the week to hear the best ideas live on air.
Winners will be announced at the end of the month.
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Local: 102 words (42%), National: 56 words (23%), International: 83 words (34%)