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.
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Water and Sanitation Department Introduces Weevil Insects to Combat Invasive Plants in Hartebeespoort Dam

The Water and Sanitation Department has taken a novel approach to controlling this problematic plant. They have introduced…

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Nersa Approves Big Electricity Price Hike, Effective 1 July 2025

On 17 March 2025 the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), approved an important electricity price increase that…

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Mpumalanga Man Arrested for Money Laundering After R1.2M in Cash Found Under His Bed

A Mpumalanga man arrested for money laundering after R1.2 million in cash was discovered under his bed.

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 18/03/2025

South Africa's financial indicators as we near mid-March 2025 reflect a mix of subtle currency fluctuations, strong stock…

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Check-In Delays Disrupt LIFT & FlySafair Flights as ACSA Battles Global System Issue

This past weekend, travellers across South Africa faced unexpected chaos as a global system failure wreaked havoc on…

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33 Dead as Trump Orders Strikes on Houthis in Yemen Amid Red Sea Tensions

US President Donald Trump orders airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, killing 33 amid escalating Red Sea tensions.

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Today’s Weather Alert: Severe Storms, Heavy Rain & Flooding Expected Across South Africa

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning for today's weather alert, as severe storms, heavy…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 17/03/2025

As we step into the new trading week on March 17, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reflect a…

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SANDF’s DRC Peace Mission Aborted – Uncertainty Over SANDF Members Will Return

SANDF’s DRC Peace Mission Aborted – What Happens to the Troops Now?

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KZN Flood Alert: Severe Weather Could Worsen on Friday – Residents Urged to Stay Safe

KwaZulu-Natal faces a severe weather warning, with heavy rains and floods expected. Learn safety measures, expert insights, and…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 14/03/2025

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

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TWO Winners Share R20 Million Lotto Jackpot – Check Your Numbers Here!

Two Lucky South Africans Win R20 Million Lotto Jackpot – Are You One of Them?

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 13/03/2025

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

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‘I Thought I Was Dead’: Survivors Recall Horror Gauteng Bus Crash as Death Toll Hits 16

A routine morning commute on 11 March 2025 turned into a nightmare after a Gauteng bus crash occurred…

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Flash Floods Hit Johannesburg After Severe Thunderstorms and Weather Warning

Heavy rainfall triggers severe flash floods in Johannesburg. Emergency services remain on high alert as weather warnings persist.

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