News Bulletin of 7 November 2026, 1pm

The Buttercup Preschool in Lonehill, has been named a 2026 Best of Joburg winner, after receiving recognition through votes from the local community.
The recognition celebrates the school’s work in early childhood education helping children to build a strong educational foundation through learning and play.

Principal and founder Cindy Davidson says the award is the result of a collective effort involving learners, parents, teachers and teaching assistants, who helped secure votes for the school.
The recognition serves as a celebration of the school's community and the role it plays in supporting young learners during their formative years.

The Sun City resort's Kasi Ride has marked its fifth anniversary, attracting more than 8,000 participants.
The initiative aims to strengthen ties between the resort and surrounding communities, including Mogwase, Chaneng, Mabale-a-Podi and Ledig.
The event highlights the importance of mental wellbeing, raising awareness around gender-based violence and femicide.

This year’s instalment featured 43km and 21km cycling routes, a 10km run, a 5km fun walk and run, aerobics and self-defence classes.
Thousands of South Africans came together, not just to get active, but to support a shared message of health, community and social change.

Celebrities, sports figures, business leaders and professional golfers gathered to raise funds for a charitable cause at the Gary player invitational golf tournament in Sun City in the Northwest.
Proceeds from the tournament will help support the Gary and Vivienne Player Foundation and its work in supporting the Blair Atholl Pre-Primary School in Lanseria, which provides early childhood education to young learners.

The tournament has been supporting the cause since 2000, highlighting a long-standing commitment to using sport as a platform to invest in education and community development.