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Matrics receive motivational boost ahead of final exams
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Grade 12 learners at Destiny Independent School have been treated to a special lunch to recognise their hard work and keep them motivated as they prepare for their final examinations.
The initiative was organised in partnership with local food business Barons Kitchen to encourage learners to stay focused during one of the busiest periods of the school year.
The school says supporting and motivating learners throughout their matric year can help them stay on track and perform at their best in the final exams.
The initiative was organised in partnership with local food business Barons Kitchen to encourage learners to stay focused during one of the busiest periods of the school year.
The school says supporting and motivating learners throughout their matric year can help them stay on track and perform at their best in the final exams.
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Limpopo robotics teams represent South Africa in Geneva
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Two learner teams from Limpopo are representing South Africa at the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge Grand Finale in Geneva after winning the national Coding and Robotics competition.
Robo Kidz from Mashupye Tladi Primary School and Roborise from Bokamoso Secondary School earned their place through local, provincial and national rounds.
The Department of Basic Education says their success demonstrates the impact of South Africa's Coding and Robotics curriculum, which has been introduced in schools to equip learners with digital, problem solving and innovation skills for future careers.
Robo Kidz from Mashupye Tladi Primary School and Roborise from Bokamoso Secondary School earned their place through local, provincial and national rounds.
The Department of Basic Education says their success demonstrates the impact of South Africa's Coding and Robotics curriculum, which has been introduced in schools to equip learners with digital, problem solving and innovation skills for future careers.
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Pretoria school recognised for Casual Day support
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The Alma School in Pretoria has been recognised as one of South Africa's top supporters of the Casual Day campaign after consistently selling more than 10 000 tickets each year.
The recognition forms part of the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities' 2025 Impact Report, which shows the annual fundraiser continues to support disability organisations through programmes that improve accessibility, education, employment and food security.
This year's Casual Day campaign will take place on 4 September under the theme Beat As One, Rhythm Matters.
The recognition forms part of the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities' 2025 Impact Report, which shows the annual fundraiser continues to support disability organisations through programmes that improve accessibility, education, employment and food security.
This year's Casual Day campaign will take place on 4 September under the theme Beat As One, Rhythm Matters.
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Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.41 to the US Dollar, 21.95 to the British Pound, and 18.72 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,061.64 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 78.02 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,509.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.41 to the US Dollar, 21.95 to the British Pound, and 18.72 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,061.64 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 78.02 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,509.00.
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