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NMT’s Andile Dlodlo’s top photos for the year
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Five photos from 2020 that stand out for our journalist.
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Probably the cutest and most heart-melting fun walk ever hosted. In February, before Covid-19, dotsure.co.za invited dog lovers across the city to their first-ever Night Walkies. Imagine seeing a sea of pups in lit-up collars and wagging tails walking a route of 3km through the leafy suburbs of Emmarentia and Greenside while completing fun obstacles assembled for the dogs.
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The Grade 10s of Malboro Gardens toured the nature reserve and Johannesburg City Heritage Site known as the Melville Koppies. The tour was part of the school’s life science, tourism, business studies and history classes. Although the day was for learning, there was plenty for the learners to take away from the Koppies, just not the fauna and flora. Getting to the top of the Koppies really is the highlight of the tour as it gives some
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I love my team. This team, including Ofentse Moduka (https://za.linkedin.com/in/ofentse-moduka-9b2b9014a ) who wasn’t present when we took the photo, ensures that every article, photo, video and infographic under the Northcliff Melville Times masthead is a true reflection of the communities we serve. This was taken at the annual Caxton Excellence Awards hosted in Craighall. The day was used to celebrate the efforts, energy and hard work of Caxton’s very best journalists, editor
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This image was captured using a drone during the lockdown while following up on the new speed hump installed at the request of Jozi Trails. According to Jozi Trials managing director, the basis of the application for the crossing was the safety of those on foot and riding bikes. Since then, cyclists and walkers on both sides of Emmarentia’s beautiful Olifants Road have been able to cross this road thanks to the raised pedestrian crossing along the road near the entrance of t