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Blood needed for Christmas
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) together with the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) will host their Red Saturday big bleed on November 30. This campaign aims to collectively achieve at least 5 000 units of blood to help alleviate the added pressure on the blood supply over the busy festive period. “Red Saturday forms part of the SANBS summer campaign, which “aims to raise awareness about the importance of regular blood donations, encourage first-time donors to make donating a lifelong practice, and educate the public on the reciprocal benefits of giving blood,” said Thandi Mosupye, Senior Manager of Marketing, Communication, and Brand at SANBS.
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Rock royalty at Rio
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - Rio Casino is celebrating its 20th birthday with a bang! Prime Circle, one of the country’s most famous and most loved rock bands, will rock at Rio on November 30. Recognised as rock icons in South Africa, Prime Circle has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple South African Music Awards (SAMAs).
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Meer volwassenes werkloos as wat werk
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - Bykans 70 000 werksgeleenthede is in Noordwes geskep gedurende die derde kwartaal van die jaar, maar die provinsie het steeds die twyfelagtige prestasie om die enigste provinsie in Suid-Afrika te wees waar daar meer volwassenes werkloos is, as wat werk. Volgens Stats SA Quarterly Labour Force Survey, het die land se algehele werkloosheidskoers effens verbeter in die derde kwartaal van 2024.
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