{"podcast":{"title":"Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","podcast_index_feed_id":7622176,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2988,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Johannesburg News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Johannesburg—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Johannesburg News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T12:20:40.042190+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176"},"episode":{"title":"Million Comforts Expands to Support All Students | Johannesburg News","slug":"million-comforts-expands-to-support-all-students-johannesburg-news","published_at":"2026-07-17T13:40:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/million-comforts-expands-to-support-all-students-johannesburg-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/0535a828176cdd76","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ba1fc1de-2bcc-43f1-b7d9-be73d875a7b7.mp3","summary":"The Dis-Chem Foundation’s Million Comforts Campaign is going big—expanding from period poverty to holistic student support across public schools. At Willow Crescent Secondary, 1,600 learners celebrated the launch of a new program that tackles hygiene, health, mentorship, life skills, and career guidance for ALL students—boys included. With major partners like C J Distribution, Suzuki, Community To Career, and Unilever powering the effort, this initiative is building confidence and creating safe, inclusive spaces where every learner can thrive. Plus, two annual donation drives in March and July keep the momentum going at every Dis-Chem store. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0535a828176cdd76","meta_description":"The Dis-Chem Foundation’s Million Comforts Campaign is going big—expanding from period poverty to holistic student support across public schools. At Willo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/episodes/million-comforts-expands-to-support-all-students-johannesburg-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/johannesburg-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7622176/million-comforts-expands-to-support-all-students-johannesburg-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}