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Charity Launches Christmas Drive for Children
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Charity Begins With Me has launched its annual Christmas donation drive for about one-thousand children in Johannesburg.
The charity is collecting stationery, soft toys and non-perishable treats.
Founder Stephan Ferreira says donations will be packed as Christmas gifts and used to help children prepare for the new school year.
Donations can be dropped off in Fairland or sent by courier, with more information available on the Charity Begins With Me Facebook page.
The charity is collecting stationery, soft toys and non-perishable treats.
Founder Stephan Ferreira says donations will be packed as Christmas gifts and used to help children prepare for the new school year.
Donations can be dropped off in Fairland or sent by courier, with more information available on the Charity Begins With Me Facebook page.
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Free State Learners Test Technical Skills
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More than 160 learners and teachers in the Free State have put their technical skills to the test in a provincial competition.
A total of 103 learners and 63 teachers competed in trades including construction, automotive, woodwork, plumbing, electrical work and welding.
The provincial winners will represent the Free State at the national competition.
Free State Education MEC, Dr Mamaki Maboya says the province has increased the number of schools that offer technical subjects:
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A total of 103 learners and 63 teachers competed in trades including construction, automotive, woodwork, plumbing, electrical work and welding.
The provincial winners will represent the Free State at the national competition.
Free State Education MEC, Dr Mamaki Maboya says the province has increased the number of schools that offer technical subjects:
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Miss Earth Plants 125 Trees in Joburg
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Miss Earth South Africa has planted 125 trees in Johannesburg during Arbor Week, which runs from 1 to 7 September, involving schoolchildren in tree-planting activities.
Learners from Mondeor Primary, Forest Hill Primary and Emma Broscius Preschool joined the programme, with children from Grade R to Grade 7 taking part.
The trees were donated by Marriott International, while Miss Earth finalists have also been planting trees at community sites since mid-August.
The initiative aims to green community spaces and teach young people about caring for the environment.
Learners from Mondeor Primary, Forest Hill Primary and Emma Broscius Preschool joined the programme, with children from Grade R to Grade 7 taking part.
The trees were donated by Marriott International, while Miss Earth finalists have also been planting trees at community sites since mid-August.
The initiative aims to green community spaces and teach young people about caring for the environment.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 15.95 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,430.30 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 79,335.00.
The Rand is trading at 15.95 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,430.30 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 79,335.00.
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