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Airshow Opens Young Minds to Aviation Careers
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Thousands of aviation enthusiasts gathered at Swartkop Air Force Base in Pretoria for the annual South African Air Force Museum Airshow, which combined spectacular aerial displays with efforts to inspire the next generation of aviation professionals.
Alongside military aircraft demonstrations and aerobatic performances, the event formed part of the Air Force's Youth Aviation Awareness Programme, which exposes learners to careers in aviation, engineering and technology.
Organisers say the initiative helps young people explore opportunities in the sector while preserving South Africa's rich aviation heritage
Alongside military aircraft demonstrations and aerobatic performances, the event formed part of the Air Force's Youth Aviation Awareness Programme, which exposes learners to careers in aviation, engineering and technology.
Organisers say the initiative helps young people explore opportunities in the sector while preserving South Africa's rich aviation heritage
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R62,000 Raised for Petrol Attendant Who Helped Deliver Baby in Cape Town
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A 21-year-old petrol attendant from Kuils River in Cape Town has received widespread support after helping deliver a baby during a night shift at a service station.
Chevaan Abrahams assisted a woman who went into active labour at the petrol station before paramedics arrived, helping safely bring the baby into the world. The moment quickly went viral after being shared on social media.
A crowdfunding campaign was then launched to support his dream of becoming a paramedic. It has now raised more than R62,000, exceeding its target as donations continue to grow from across the country.
Chevaan Abrahams assisted a woman who went into active labour at the petrol station before paramedics arrived, helping safely bring the baby into the world. The moment quickly went viral after being shared on social media.
A crowdfunding campaign was then launched to support his dream of becoming a paramedic. It has now raised more than R62,000, exceeding its target as donations continue to grow from across the country.
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Community Steps In to Support Durban Father’s Small Sweets Business
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A Durban father has received a boost after community members helped replenish his stock for a small sweets business he started outside a school gate to support his family.
The unemployed father began selling sweets, chips and treats to learners and passersby as a way to earn an income and provide for his household. His effort quickly gained attention online after his stock started running low, prompting a local support initiative to step in.
Through community contributions, new stock was donated to help him continue trading, turning his informal setup into a more stable source of income and support for his family.
The unemployed father began selling sweets, chips and treats to learners and passersby as a way to earn an income and provide for his household. His effort quickly gained attention online after his stock started running low, prompting a local support initiative to step in.
Through community contributions, new stock was donated to help him continue trading, turning his informal setup into a more stable source of income and support for his family.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.46 to the US Dollar, 22.04 to the British Pound, and 19.04 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,327.87 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 94.25 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,716.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.46 to the US Dollar, 22.04 to the British Pound, and 19.04 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,327.87 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 94.25 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 62,716.00.
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