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School gets tech boost with new lab
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Learners at Bopasentatla Secondary School in Diepkloof will now use robotics, 3D printing and virtual reality equipment in a new technology lab donated by Regent Business School.
The iLeadLAB will support subjects such as computer studies and robotics and give learners hands-on experience with modern tools.
Teachers will also receive training to ensure the technology is fully integrated into daily lessons.
School principal Takalani Radzuma says the lab will help prepare learners for a future shaped by digital skills.
The iLeadLAB will support subjects such as computer studies and robotics and give learners hands-on experience with modern tools.
Teachers will also receive training to ensure the technology is fully integrated into daily lessons.
School principal Takalani Radzuma says the lab will help prepare learners for a future shaped by digital skills.
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14th Proudly South African Buy Local Summit & Expo
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The 14th Proudly South African Buy Local Summit & Expo takes place on 16 and 17 March 2026, promoting local procurement and consumer spending to strengthen the economy.
The two-day event will host over 1 600 delegates and 200 exhibitors, including government ministers, entrepreneurs, and investors.
It will connect small and medium enterprises with established corporates through business matchmaking and showcase local products.
The summit also addresses trade challenges such as counterfeit goods, offshore e-commerce, and supply chain integrity to support domestic industry growth.
The two-day event will host over 1 600 delegates and 200 exhibitors, including government ministers, entrepreneurs, and investors.
It will connect small and medium enterprises with established corporates through business matchmaking and showcase local products.
The summit also addresses trade challenges such as counterfeit goods, offshore e-commerce, and supply chain integrity to support domestic industry growth.
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Joburg Film Festival underway in Sandton
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The annual Joburg Film Festival is underway kicked off in Sandton yesterday until 8 March 2026.
The festival is screening 60 curated films, including fiction and non-fiction features, and short films, with some created by students.
Festival curator Nhlanhla Ndaba says filmmakers and student artists are showcasing African storytelling alongside global cinema:
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The festival is screening 60 curated films, including fiction and non-fiction features, and short films, with some created by students.
Festival curator Nhlanhla Ndaba says filmmakers and student artists are showcasing African storytelling alongside global cinema:
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.52 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 19.18 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 67,649.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.52 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 19.18 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 67,649.00.
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