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Girls Gain Pathways Into STEM Careers
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The University of Pretoria has launched a Girls in STEM programme aimed at encouraging more young women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The programme brought together school learners for hands-on activities, exhibitions and mentorship sessions with women working in STEM fields.
The initiative connects learners with career opportunities and practical experiences in the industry.
It is supported by several science and education partners to help grow the next generation of female innovators.
The programme brought together school learners for hands-on activities, exhibitions and mentorship sessions with women working in STEM fields.
The initiative connects learners with career opportunities and practical experiences in the industry.
It is supported by several science and education partners to help grow the next generation of female innovators.
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Charity Run Collects Pads For Girls
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Pad a Girl Campaign will host a charity fun run in Benoni on Saturday to collect sanitary pads for schoolgirls facing menstrual hygiene challenges.
Runners can take part in 5km, 10km or 15km routes by donating three packets of sanitary pads as their entry fee.
The donations will support the organisation’s efforts to provide menstrual products to schools in need across four provinces.
Runners can take part in 5km, 10km or 15km routes by donating three packets of sanitary pads as their entry fee.
The donations will support the organisation’s efforts to provide menstrual products to schools in need across four provinces.
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Cape Firefighters Recognised For Wildfire Response
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CapeNature has recognised firefighters and field rangers who responded to more than 100 wildfires across the Western Cape during the 2025/26 fire season.
The team was honoured at an event in Velddrif after fires burned more than 200,000 hectares of land and affected communities and nature reserves.
The recognition highlighted the work of firefighters and partner organisations that helped control fires and protect lives, property and biodiversity.
The team was honoured at an event in Velddrif after fires burned more than 200,000 hectares of land and affected communities and nature reserves.
The recognition highlighted the work of firefighters and partner organisations that helped control fires and protect lives, property and biodiversity.
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Financial Indicators
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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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,266.00.
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 Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,266.00.
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Local: 76 words (37%), National: 64 words (31%), International: 64 words (31%)