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Honoring a Legend: Orlando Pirates and South African Football Mourn Phil Jones Setshedi’s Passing

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Phil Jones Setshedi, a legendary player and coach who played a critical role in South African football, has passed away. Setshedi’s undeniable talent and leadership on the field significantly impacted the sport, and his influence reached beyond the football field, touching people from various backgrounds. Setshedi’s passing affects not only the Orlando Pirates and their fans but the entire South African football landscape, and his enduring legacy continues to captivate and inspire football aficionados, reaching beyond the sport and resonating with individuals from all corners of the country.

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Empowering Active Citizenship at the North West DDM Presidential Imbizo

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The North West DDM Presidential Imbizo is an event aimed at strengthening community engagement and providing essential services to citizens. By bringing together various government departments and state institutions, the event promotes civic engagement and connects citizens with national agencies and local governance. Attendees can access a range of services, from health and social welfare to transport and administrative tasks. Ultimately, the event fosters a culture of participation and collaboration, empowering individuals to take responsibility for their communities.

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Mohamed Salah’s Call for Gaza: Championing Humanity Amidst Ongoing Conflict

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Egyptian soccer superstar and Liverpool player, Mohamed Salah, has made an emotional plea for humanitarian aid to be allowed into Gaza amidst the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Salah has become a formidable voice for the Arab world, with a following of 62.7 million on Instagram. His call to action serves as a poignant reminder that humanity must triumph amidst the chaos and carnage. Salah’s activism demonstrates the potential of sports to unite individuals from various backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs, and his words inspire hope for change.

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Embracing Hope and Innovation: Cape Town’s Festive Season Celebration

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Cape Town’s Festive Lights SwitchOn event is a free, familyfriendly celebration that takes place on the Grand Parade. This year’s theme is “Cape Town: A Future of Hope,” reflecting the city’s progressive attitude and dedication to a brighter future. The event features a diverse lineup of talented performers, competitions, rewards, and a focus on nurturing young potential. The city is anticipating a memorable event that will elevate the festive season celebrations to new heights, uniting the community under a banner of hope and progress.

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The Consequences of Cheating in Matric Examinations: A Warning to Candidates

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Cheating during the matric exams can have severe consequences, including invalidating exam results and facing criminal charges. The Western Cape Education Department strongly urges candidates to adhere to exam rules and avoid possessing unauthorized materials in the exam room. Maintaining academic integrity is crucial in preserving the worth and credibility of qualifications earned. Success in exams requires dedication to studies and upholding the highest integrity during the examination process.

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Unleashing the Storytellers: A Celebration of Narratives at Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre

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The New Voices program at Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre is a platform for aspiring scriptwriters to showcase their talents and develop their skills through training and collaborative sessions. The initiative, supported by the City of Cape Town’s Arts and Culture Branch, culminates in staged readings with professional actors and directors. It is a testament to the power of storytelling and the impact it can have on individuals and communities alike, creating a new generation of storytellers who will captivate and inspire audiences for years to come.

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Paving the Way: City’s Persistent Efforts in Water and Sewer Pipe Replacement

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The Water and Sanitation Directorate of Cape Town has been working tirelessly to improve infrastructure, including replacing over 13,000 meters of water and sewer pipes in September. This has resulted in stable water distribution and efficient sewer system flow throughout the city, reducing pipe bursts and improving sanitation services. The project is a crucial part of the Directorate’s strategy to provide a sustainable urban environment and better living conditions for its residents. These efforts demonstrate the power of progress and unity in creating a better city for all.

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Honoring 30 Years of Community Media: Empowering Voices in South Africa

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The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is hosting a webinar on October 18, 2023, to commemorate the 30year journey of community media in South Africa. The event will highlight the industry’s growth over time, its impact on society and development, and notable milestones and events. Attendees, including journalists and media professionals, will have an opportunity to participate in discussions, share their experiences and knowledge, and celebrate the rich and diverse history of community media in South Africa. The virtual event will take place on the Zoom platform and will be livestreamed on YouTube.

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Unleashing South Africa’s Youth Potential: A United Effort

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South Africa is tackling youth unemployment and socioeconomic challenges by empowering its youth. The government has implemented policies and initiatives to enhance youth economic participation, such as the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) and the National Pathway Management Network. Additionally, entrepreneurship is being emphasized, with support for small businesses and programs like the Khoebo Innovation Promotion Program. These efforts are expected to generate hundreds of thousands of jobs and foster socioeconomic change in the country.

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Fostering Rapid Progress: Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality’s Thuntsha Lerole Initiative

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The Thuntsha Lerole Initiative by Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality is a collaborative approach to addressing service delivery issues. The initiative involves various departments and public entities working together to deliver projects such as repairing potholes, providing social support services, empowering womenled projects, and aiding vulnerable groups within the community. The program’s success is attributed to its integrated approach and cooperative governance, which has established the foundation for longterm growth and progress.

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Embracing Change: South Africa’s Expanded Public Works Programme Enters a New Era

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South Africa’s Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is entering a new era with the announcement of the Khawuleza Model, which aims to create over five million new opportunities and focus on enhancing community infrastructure, developing participant skills, and promoting entrepreneurship. The program will prioritize critical national challenges such as road maintenance, waste management, and energy efficiency projects and aims to foster a selfreliant population capable of making meaningful contributions to South Africa’s social and economic landscape. The government also plans to draw inspiration from successful global initiatives and revitalize workshops to offer practical skills and handson experience to participants.

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Revealing the Reality: Imam Abdullah Haron’s Bravery and Pursuit of Justice in Apartheid South Africa

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Imam Abdullah Haron, a prominent antiapartheid activist, died after being tortured by the South African Police. After more than 50 years of uncertainty, a recently reopened inquest confirmed the cause of Imam Haron’s death and revealed the neglect and mistreatment he endured while in custody. The judgment not only vindicates the Haron family but also marks a crucial turning point for survivors of apartheidera police brutality and all those who struggled for a just and democratic South Africa.

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Embracing the Digital Era: National Digital and Future Skills Conference 2023

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The National Digital and Future Skills Conference 2023 aims to address the digital skills gap in developing and underdeveloped countries. The event promotes collaboration among stakeholders to develop digital skills programs that empower individuals to participate effectively in the digital economy. The conference offers a unique opportunity for professionals from various sectors to learn from best practices and successes in other countries and drive the massification of digital skills development in South Africa.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Unveils South Africa’s Groundbreaking Digital Census 2022

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South Africa’s Digital Census 2022 is the country’s fourth census since 1994 and the first fully digitized one. Using innovative techniques such as computerassisted telephonic interviews and online selfenumeration, Census 2022 helps the government understand its people’s growth and wellbeing. The data gathered serves as the foundation for government planning, budgeting, and policymaking and emphasizes the importance of fulfilling the National Development Plan and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The census’s success is credited to the involvement of South Africans across diverse enumeration channels, and it offers invaluable resources to aid South Africa in tackling remaining challenges.

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