Karabo Makodi

I’m a writer, digital content creator, and marketing professional with a passion for delivering insightful, engaging content. I specialise in writing about politics, finance, lifestyle, technology, education, careers, and more, crafting well-researched articles that inform and empower readers.With a background in marketing and digital media, I understand the power of words in shaping narratives, influencing decisions, and driving meaningful conversations. My writing has been featured on Gauteng News, where I cover everything from government policies and economic trends to the latest in entertainment and travel.Beyond writing, I have experience in SEO optimization, content strategy, and social media management, ensuring that my articles not only educate but also reach the right audience. Whether I’m breaking down complex financial topics, analysing political developments, or sharing career insights, my goal is to deliver valuable, engaging content that resonates with readers.When I’m not writing, you’ll find me exploring the latest tech innovations, diving into current affairs, or brainstorming new storytelling ideas.
961 Articles

Over 100 School Sexual Misconduct Cases Under Investigation, GBV Groups Demand Urgent Action

South Africa's education system is in crisis, with over 100 cases of school sexual misconduct currently being investigated. 

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JusticeForCweCwe: Police Name 3 Suspects in Alleged Rape of Ex-Bergview Learner, Including School Principal

#JusticeForCweCwe case sparks national outrage as police name school principal among 3 suspects in the alleged rape of…

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Congratulations to the Daily Lotto Winners for 30/03/2025

A big congratulations to all the lucky winners of the Daily Lotto draw on 30 March 2025!

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PowerBall Jackpot Hits R128 Million for Friday, 28 March – Are You SA’s Next Millionaire?

The PowerBall jackpot has reached a staggering R128 Million for Friday, 28 March 2025. 

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EFF to Continue Chanting ‘Kill the Boer’ After AfriForum Appeal Dismissed by Court

The Constitutional Court has dismissed AfriForum’s appeal, allowing the EFF to continue chanting the controversial song "Kill the…

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Kruger Dam Wall Safe Despite Middelburg Floods as Heavy Rains Trigger Widespread Disruptions

Despite Middelburg floods and heavy rains causing major disruptions, officials confirm the Kruger Dam wall is structurally sound.

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Shoprite Recalls Cornflakes: Customers Urged to Return Products With or Without Receipt

Shoprite recalls Cornflakes and other cereals due to incorrect nutritional labelling. Find out which products are affected, how…

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Orange Level 5 Storm Alert: SAWS Warns of Flooding, Thunderstorms This Weekend

The South African Weather Service has issued an Orange level 5 warning due to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

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Sassa Applauds Financial Oversight Gains Despite R1 Million in Wasteful Spending

SASSA has made impressive strides in improving financial oversight, reducing irregular expenditure. But, with R1 million in wasteful…

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Cape Town Power Alert: 14-Hour Outage Scheduled for 5 April Due to Infrastructure Maintenance

Cape Town power will be out for 14 hours on 5 April 2025 due to maintenance of high-voltage…

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Gautrain Expands to Limpopo: High-Speed Rail Link Between Pretoria and Polokwane

Gautrain's exciting expansion to Limpopo, connecting Pretoria and Polokwane with a high-speed rail link. Explore the economic, tourism,…

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Ramaphosa Calls US Aid Cut a ‘Wake-Up Call’, Urges SA to Rely on Its Own Resources

President Cyril Ramaphosa calls the US aid cut to South Africa a “wake-up call,” urging the country to…

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Man, 63, Sentenced to 25 Years for Premeditated Murders of Wife and Stepdaughter

A 63-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years for premeditated murders of his wife and stepdaughter in…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 26/03/2025

Stay informed on South Africa’s latest financial indicators, including currency exchange rates, stock market trends, commodity prices, and…

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Early Payment for All Sassa Grants in April – Dates and Collection Info

Learn all about the early payment dates for SASSA grants in April 2025, including collection information and important…

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