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Youth participation brings hope at Kavady festival
LAST Sunday, the air was filled with devotion and the rhythmic sounds of prayers as our community came together for the auspicious Kavady festival.
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February 11, 2026
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Hindu organisations clash over foreign priest visa controls
THE South African Hindu Maha Sabha's (SAHMS) proposal to become the sole authority for vetting foreign Hindu priests' visas has sparked controversy among Hindu organisations, with some claiming it undermined religious freedom while others supported improved regulation.
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February 11, 2026
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SAHMS: setting the record straight on representation and responsibility
THE South African Hindu Maha Sabha (SAHMS) has, for more than a century, functioned as a co-ordinating and consultative body for Hindu religious and cultural organisations across the country.
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February 11, 2026
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Beige flags in relationships: the signs that ask us to pause, not panic
SLOW DOWN
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February 11, 2026
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The Hindu Maha Sabha's failed attempt to regulate foreign priests
REVIEWING AUTHORITY'
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February 11, 2026
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The ethics of dating: should parents weigh in on their adult children's love lives?
LOVE is one of the most personal journeys a human being undertakes.
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February 11, 2026
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How democracy failed to dismantle apartheid’s legacy
THREE decades after apartheid's collapse, South Africa still struggles to define freedom.
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February 11, 2026
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Landmark ruling on customary marriage could reshape divorce outcomes in SA
I CAME across a plaque-frame years ago which said: “Marriages performed by the captain are valid only for the duration of the voyage.”
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February 04, 2026
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5 X-Factor players set to light up T20 World Cup
FROM ABHISHEK TO BETHELL
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February 04, 2026
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KwaZulu-Natal cannot afford vigilantism in business
RECENT events in Pietermaritzburg have exposed a dangerous trend that threatens not only local businesses, but the broader economic stability of KwaZulu-Natal and the entire country.
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February 04, 2026
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Hitman reveals R2 million murder plot against former councillor Brijmohan
'What was initially planned as a robbery turned into a calculated assassination'
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February 04, 2026
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‘Premier respects the historical significance’
Premier Thamsanga Ntuli has noted the widespread public interest that this matter has generated.
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February 04, 2026
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'Spiritual' romance scammer targets retired Verulam woman, steals family heirlooms
RETIREMENT FUNDS
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February 04, 2026
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Three things that will help you thrive (not just survive) in 2026
EVERY SECOND COUNTS
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February 04, 2026
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Tribute concert and book launch
MORE than 400 people attended the launch of author Fakir Hassen’s 85th book, Memories of Broadcasting, Legend Zakia Ahmed Siddiqi, at the Suncoast CineCentre in Durban last Wednesday.
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February 04, 2026
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Crime and compassion: the dual narratives of Durban
SMART SECURITY UNIFORM
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February 04, 2026
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Kamchatka ready to erupt
HERE is nothing anti-climatic about the card at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth today.
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February 04, 2026
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India are the favourites as Gambhir faces pressure
HOLDERS India will enter the T20 World Cup as firm favourites on home soil, but coach Gautam Gambhir faces intense scrutiny under the weight of expectation from more than a billion fans.
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February 04, 2026
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Ramaphosa must act decisively on corruption to restore ANC’s former glory
IT IS PERCEIVED that if the ANC wants to revive itself to its former glory, President Cyril Ramaphosa needs to move swiftly and decisively.
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February 04, 2026
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Rolling back time: when cars had character
CALL it age, call it sentimentality, but I’ve always had a soft spot for stories of yesteryear.
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February 04, 2026
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From fearing death to speaking for the dead: Dr Bismilla's journey in forensic pathology
Dr Yaseen Bismilla, one of SA's few specialist forensic pathologists, has transformed from a child who feared death, to a TikTok sensation with nearly 200 000 followers. Through his quirky yet informative videos, he is breaking taboos around death while advocating for justice, and giving a voice to those who no longer have one, writes Nadia Khan.
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February 04, 2026
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Minneapolis protests signal a reckoning for America's governance and civil liberties
'COLD COMFORT'
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February 04, 2026
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Lenasia cyclists allegedly killed by speeding Polo driver
TWO respected former members of Cycle Club Lenasia, Atish Jivan, 52, and Jayesh Madhav, 49, lost their lives on Sunday when a speeding VW Polo allegedly struck them while cycling on the R82 near Walkerville
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February 04, 2026
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Newcastle pensioners fight municipal eviction from decades-old homes
TWENTY-THREE families in Newcastle, many living on pensioner grants, face eviction by March after the municipality decided to sell their long-term homes to a private buyer.
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February 04, 2026
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Why are we really here?
WHAT is the purpose of our life?
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February 04, 2026
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Child protection crisis: the hidden truth of forced begging in Chatsworth
A 41-YEAR-OLD Chatsworth woman faces charges after allegedly brutally assaulting her 15-year-old daughter and forcing her to beg on the streets.
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February 04, 2026
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R300 million diverted as KZN DoT tackles deadly scholar transport crisis
THE KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport (DoT) has redirected R300 million from road construction to scholar transport, and launched an aggressive compliance campaign following recent accidents that left children injured and dead.
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February 04, 2026
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'Mask' delivers a whirlwind of excitement and intrigue
MASK stars Kavin in his seventh appearance as a hero in Kollywood opposite Andrea Jeremiah, who produced the movie.
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February 04, 2026
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Official Liverpool Supporters’ Club KZN moves to new venue after 13 years
AFTER 13 memorable years at the Britannia, The Official Liverpool Supporters’ Club KZN moves to their new home at TSD Ultra Lounge on Chris Hani Road.
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February 04, 2026
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A gripping exploration of justice and humanity
FINAL ACT
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