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City Parks steps up maintenance efforts at Johannesburg Botanical Gardens
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The Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo has intensified efforts to maintain public spaces with a large-scale clean-up operation at the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens.
The operation targeted invasive plant removal, litter collection and the rehabilitation of key public areas, including pathways and ablution facilities.
Park Rangers were also deployed to support by-law enforcement, ensuring the space remains safe and well-maintained for visitors.
The Senior manager for conservation and catchment at City Parks and Zoo, Tshepang Makganye, says removing alien invasive plants plays a crucial role in improving water quality and protecting biodiversity, contributing to the long-term sustainability of the gardens.
The operation targeted invasive plant removal, litter collection and the rehabilitation of key public areas, including pathways and ablution facilities.
Park Rangers were also deployed to support by-law enforcement, ensuring the space remains safe and well-maintained for visitors.
The Senior manager for conservation and catchment at City Parks and Zoo, Tshepang Makganye, says removing alien invasive plants plays a crucial role in improving water quality and protecting biodiversity, contributing to the long-term sustainability of the gardens.
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Cape Town launches R300m Strandfontein Pavilion redevelopment
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Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched the metro’s flagship redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion on the False Bay coast.
The 300-million-rand refurbishment project is a multi-year capital injection aimed at transforming the ageing resort, which was originally constructed in the 1980s.
The Mayor says the project aims to transform the resort into a modern destination, featuring new restaurants, commercial spaces and an outdoor amphitheatre for live events.
The 300-million-rand refurbishment project is a multi-year capital injection aimed at transforming the ageing resort, which was originally constructed in the 1980s.
The Mayor says the project aims to transform the resort into a modern destination, featuring new restaurants, commercial spaces and an outdoor amphitheatre for live events.
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Government expands digital learning access at Louwville High School
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Learners at Louwville High School in Vredenburg in the Western Cape are stepping into a more connected future, following the handover of a mobile digital library by Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli.
The handover forms part of ongoing efforts to expand access to digital learning resources, enhance teaching and learning outcomes, and promote digital inclusion, particularly in schools with limited connectivity and infrastructure.
The mobile library provides learners and educators with access to curriculum-aligned content through offline digital platforms, enabling interactive and technology-enabled education.
The handover forms part of ongoing efforts to expand access to digital learning resources, enhance teaching and learning outcomes, and promote digital inclusion, particularly in schools with limited connectivity and infrastructure.
The mobile library provides learners and educators with access to curriculum-aligned content through offline digital platforms, enabling interactive and technology-enabled education.
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