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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South African Financial Indicators Update for 12/03/2025

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

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Tragic N12 Crash: Four Ekurhuleni Pupils Killed on Way to School

An N12 Crash near Daveyton took the lives of four pupils and devastated an entire community. Four Ekurhuleni…

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Silverton Pick n Pay Closure: Workers Protest Over Sudden Job Losses & Unpaid Packages

The abrupt Silverton Pick n Pay Closure has left dozens of workers jobless and uncertain about their future,…

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Soweto Tragedy: Two Killed as Motorist Skips Stop Sign and Crashes into JMPD Vehicle

The Soweto Tragedy left two dead and four injured after a motorist skipped a stop sign, crashing into…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 11/03/2025

As of March 11, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators show modest gains in the Rand, mixed performance in…

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Budget Speech 2025: Godongwana Weighs Scrapping SASSA SRD Grant to Avoid VAT Hike

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is facing tough fiscal decisions ahead of the Budget Speech 2025, with mounting speculation…

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Investigation Launched Into KZN Bus Crash That Killed Eight Church Members

An official investigation has been launched into the KZN bus crash that tragically claimed the lives of eight…

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Eskom Suspends Load Shedding but Warns of Ongoing Maintenance Ahead of Winter

Eskom Suspends Load Shedding after recovering 3000MW capacity but warns that Eskom maintenance will continue ahead of winter.

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 10/03/2025

As of March 8, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reflect a weakening Rand, stock market gains, and mixed…

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Licence Card Workers Threaten to Strike Over Job Security

South African motorists could soon face further disruptions in obtaining their driving licence cards as licence card workers…

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US Aid Cuts Cost 15,000 SA Healthcare Jobs as Trump Slams Land Policy

South Africa’s healthcare sector is facing a major crisis following the US AID funding cuts, which have resulted…

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Ekurhuleni Male Nurse Denied Bail After Rape and Assault Allegations

An Ekurhuleni male nurse denied bail by the Nigel Magistrate’s Court is facing serious allegations of rape and…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 07/03/2025

As of March 7, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reflect a strengthening Rand, rising stock markets, and continued…

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Postbank Under Fire Over SASSA Grant Card Rollout Challenges in Rural Areas

The Postbank SASSA grant card rollout has come under intense scrutiny as beneficiaries, particularly in rural areas, face…

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Pretoria Councillors and Volunteers Fix 15 Hazardous Potholes Near Willow Ridge High School

Pretoria councillors and volunteers fixed potholes near Willow Ridge High School, significantly improving road safety.

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