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As the curtains comes down on Youth Month, another successful edition of the Mathews Mpete Cup drew thousands of attendees at the Ga-Rankuwa View Clinic Grounds to commemorate the historic 1976 youth uprising in sport on 13-16 June 2026, the sixth edition of the cup that transformed the venue into a vibrant celebration of youth, unity and sporting excellence.
In many South African townships, internet connectivity has long been viewed as a luxury rather than a necessity, but in an increasingly digital world, access to affordable and reliable broadband has become as essential as electricity and water, enabling education, entrepreneurship, employment and social inclusion.
As Hebron continues to grow, Net99 proves that meaningful development extends beyond infrastructure through investing in connectivity, entrepreneurship, employment and sport, the partners are helping build a community where young people can dream bigger, participate actively in the economy and create a better future for themselves.
The 2026 Moja Chess Extravaganza concluded in spectacular fashion at the Bellville Velodrome in Cape Town, delivering six days of world-class chess competition while shining a spotlight on youth development through the game.
Kagiso was our proof of concept,” Oosthuysen tells Moneyweb, describing how the group initially connected between 5 000 and 10 000 homes before embarking on a funding roadshow.
North West came alive with energy, ambition, and a renewed sense of possibility as South Africa’s fibre network giant, Net Nine Nine hosted a dynamic Entrepreneurs and Employment Information Day aimed at empowering local residents to participate meaningfully in the business world.
As the blankets were distributed, smiles lit up young faces when they returned from school in a sponsored kombi, an indication of how meaningful such gestures are, especially during the colder months, and lately climate change having made everyone guess.