News Bulletin of 5 June 2025, 2pm

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150 Title Deeds Handed Over in Tshwane Push
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Ownership becomes reality in Soshanguve
Taking place right now, the Human Settlements MEC Tasneem Motara is handing over 150 title deeds to residents in Soshanguve Block MM, under the City of Tshwane.
This handover forms part of the provincial government’s push to restore dignity and provide long-term security through home ownership.
It’s also in line with the 7th administration’s promise to fast-track housing delivery and bring lasting change to communities that have waited for years.
For the new homeowners, it’s not just paper—it’s proof of belonging, pride, and a permanent place to call home
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DP Mashatile to Kick Off Kliptown Clean-Up
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile will launch the Clean Cities and Towns campaign tomorrow at Walter Sisulu Square in Kliptown.
The campaign is a national call for action that encourages communities across the country to unite in cleaning townships and villages, while promoting greener, safer, and more inclusive public spaces.

Mashatile, will be joined by Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Joburg Mayor Dada Morero.
They will take part in tree planting, site clean-ups, and the lighting of the Flame at the historic square.
The campaign forms part of government’s broader service delivery efforts, aiming to restore dignity in neglected areas while tackling environmental and social challenges hand-in-hand.
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Africa on the Rise—Growth, Resilience, Opportunity
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International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola says Africa is on a promising economic path.
According to the African Development Bank, the continent’s economy is expected to grow by 4% in 2026—outpacing the global average.

Lamola says this upward trend is a clear sign that Africa is making steady progress and should no longer be seen through a lens of crisis, but one of opportunity and resilience.
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Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:

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

Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 65.14 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 104,871.00.
Teaser / Tailpiece headline
Your idea could win R2500
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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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