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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Eskom Extends Load Shedding – Stage 2 Resumes With No End in Sight

Eskom has extended load shedding, however it has been downgraded to load shedding Stage 2 until further notice.

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 25/02/2025

As of February 25, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators show a mixed financial landscape, with a weakening stock…

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Anele Mdoda Alleges Uber Driver Threatened Her After Selecting ‘Don’t Talk to Me’ Option

Renowned radio personality Anele Mdoda has shocked social media with a distressing account of an Uber ride gone…

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Load Shedding Stage 4 Returns: Ramokgopa Denies Sabotage, Takes Responsibility for Power Crisis

Load Shedding returns amid Eskom’s technical setbacks, as Minister Ramokgopa denies sabotage and takes responsibility for stabilizing South…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 24/02/2025

As of February 24, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal minor movements across currency markets, a slight recovery…

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How Much is the SASSA Old Age Grant in 2025?

The SASSA Old Age Grant plays a crucial role in providing financial relief to elderly South Africans, ensuring…

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Johannesburg Power Outage: 8-Hour Blackout to Affect 22 Areas from 21-25 February 2025

Johannesburg Power Outage: A scheduled 8-hour blackout will affect 22 areas from 21-25 February 2025. City Power Johannesburg…

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Vaal Dam Rises to 71% as Heavy Rainfall Boosts Gauteng’s Water Levels

Vaal Dam has surged from last week’s 61.3% to an impressive 71.08%. This improvement marks a substantial recovery…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 21/02/2025

As of February 21, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal a mixed market, with gains in stock indices,…

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Health Minister Addresses Public Concerns Over Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak in Schools

In response to rising public concerns, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has reassured South Africans that the recent outbreak…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 20/02/2025

As of February 20, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal gains in currency markets, rising gold and silver…

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Stats SA Updates Inflation Basket: What’s In, What’s Out, and Why It Matters

The South African inflation basket has undergone significant changes, with Stats SA updating the selection of goods and…

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SA Unemployment Rate Drops to 31.9% in Q4 2024 as 132,000 Jobs Are Created

South Africa’s unemployment rate has shown a slight but significant decline in the fourth quarter of 2024, dropping…

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Durban Parents Urge School Closure Amid Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak

Durban parents are calling for the immediate closure of Lenham Primary School in Phoenix as the number of…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 19/02/2025

As of February 19, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal positive stock market performance, a slight improvement in…

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