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AI Summit: South Africa 2025 to Unlock AI's Transformative Potential
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The AI Summit: South Africa 2025 is set to take place in Johannesburg from November 12 to 14, 2025, at Tsogo Sun, Monte Casino.
This 3 day conference aims to use the power of AI to drive economic growth, enhance government operations, and ignite business innovation across Africa.
It will unite experts and leaders from Africa to discuss how AI can solve the continent's challenges and seize its opportunities.
This 3 day conference aims to use the power of AI to drive economic growth, enhance government operations, and ignite business innovation across Africa.
It will unite experts and leaders from Africa to discuss how AI can solve the continent's challenges and seize its opportunities.
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Gauteng Parents & Guardians Encouraged To Apply For 2026 Academic Year for grades 1-and-8 Before 29 August Deadline
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Parents and guardians who have not yet applied for the 2026 academic year for grades 1 and 8 are encouraged to do so by visiting the Gauteng Education Department's website before applications close on the 29th of August
The provincial education department has announced that over 600-thousand successful applications have been recorded during the 2026 Online Admissions application period for Grades 1 and 8.
The milestone was reached on Tuesday - just under two weeks since the system opened for applications on the 29th of July.
Spokesperson Steve Mabona:
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The provincial education department has announced that over 600-thousand successful applications have been recorded during the 2026 Online Admissions application period for Grades 1 and 8.
The milestone was reached on Tuesday - just under two weeks since the system opened for applications on the 29th of July.
Spokesperson Steve Mabona:
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52nd National Arts Festival Calls for Curated Programme Submissions
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Applications for the curated programme of the 52nd National Arts Festival in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, next year, are open.
The programme assembles some of the country’s most exciting award-winning talent alongside global works and edgy genre-bending experiences.
This year’s curated programme included Cape Ballet Africa’s triple bill SALT, the UK’s Action Hero’s theatre work The Talent.
Artists, producers, and creative practitioners are encouraged to apply by the 3rd of October.
The programme assembles some of the country’s most exciting award-winning talent alongside global works and edgy genre-bending experiences.
This year’s curated programme included Cape Ballet Africa’s triple bill SALT, the UK’s Action Hero’s theatre work The Talent.
Artists, producers, and creative practitioners are encouraged to apply by the 3rd of October.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.76 to the US Dollar, 23.72 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 67.26 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 114,935.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.76 to the US Dollar, 23.72 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 67.26 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 114,935.00.
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