News Bulletin of 7 August 2025, 6am

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SAWS Warns Of Cold Weather Conditions
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The South African Weather Service has warned that a cut-off-low is expected to result in cloudy and cold conditions over the central and eastern parts of the country between yesterday and today.
These weather conditions will be accompanied by isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga, North West and KwaZulu-Natal.
The weather service will continue to monitor any further developments relating to the weather systems and will issue further updates as required.
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South Africa Advocates For Peaceful Nuclear Use
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International Relations Deputy Minister Alvin Botes says South Africa will always advocate for the peaceful use of nuclear.
This issue was under discussion at UNISA in Pretoria where DIRCO andthe insitution held a seminar to focus on the United Nations at 80 and the post-World War-II peace architecture and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
The seminar presents an opportunity to explore and strengthen the post-World War II peace architecture, addressing current global challenges and fostering a more peaceful future.
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South African Team Makes History At The International Mathematical Olympiad
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The South African team has made history at the International Mathematical Olympiad in Australia, achieving their best performance in over 20 years.
The team consisted of six talented learners who excelled in the competition, with five securing bronze medals and one receiving an honourable mention.
Five of the learners were from the Western Cape, while another learner from Redhill High School in Johannesburg, was recognized as Africa’s top female high school mathematician.
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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 20.71 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 3,375.51 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 67.46 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 114,634.00.
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Sekhukhune United FC To Open Youth Football Academy In 2026
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Sekhukhune United FC is set to open a youth football academy in 2026, offering a combination of elite football training and private school education.
Up to 144-talented young athletes will receive fully funded scholarships, allowing them to focus on both their academic and athletic development.
The academy aims to nurture young talent and develop young leaders, aligning with the goals of the South African Football Association (SAFA) and the Premier Soccer League (PSL).
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