News Bulletin of 6 July 2026, 7am

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Free Tennis for Randburg Children
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The Olivedale Tennis Club in Randburg is giving children the chance to discover tennis through a free weekly youth programme.
Every Friday, children aged 8 to 16 can learn the game in a safe environment with rackets, balls and courts provided at no cost.
The initiative aims to make tennis more accessible and encourage more young people to take up the sport.
Club member Emlyn Stone says the programme gives children their first opportunity to experience the game.
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New Opportunities for Young Farmers
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Seventeen aspiring young farmers, including 10 young Black women, have joined a new training programme in Meyerton, Gauteng, to build careers in agriculture.
They will receive a year of hands-on training in regenerative farming, food production and agribusiness through the Living Soils Community Learning Farm.
The programme also donates part of its harvest to surrounding communities, helping improve local food security.
The initiative is supported by Woolworths in partnership with HarvestFresh.
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John Kani Celebrates Local Literature
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South African performing arts legend Dr John Kani took part in the Literature Festival at the 52nd National Arts Festival in Makhanda.
Writers discussed ways to preserve indigenous languages and strengthen South Africa's publishing industry.
The festival also hosted masterclasses to help emerging authors build practical and financial skills for sustainable writing careers.
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Financial Indicators
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Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.22 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,174.93 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 63,068.00.
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Harry Breaks Wembley Concert Record
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Harry Styles has become the artist with the most concerts performed at Wembley Stadium in a single year after completing 12 sold-out shows in London.
The run, which began on 12 June, broke records previously held by Taylor Swift and Coldplay after extra dates were added because of strong ticket demand.
During his final concert, Styles thanked his former One Direction bandmates for their role in his career.
His tour now continues to Brazil, Mexico, the United States and Australia.
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