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Stuttering caused by genes: research
UNDERSTANDING the causes of stuttering may no longer be a mystery, as US researchers on Monday provided evidence to show that the speech disorder was influenced by our genes.
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July 30, 2025
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Plum Pudding looks a sweet bet
THE southern hemisphere season ends tomorrow and it’s back to bread and butter racing at Hollywoodbets Scottsville today.
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July 30, 2025
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Coetze’s stunning world title in Singapore
SOUTH Africa’s young swim sensation Pieter Coetzé’s impressive recent spell in the pool continued with a gold medal in the 100m _ backstroke final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Tuesday.
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July 30, 2025
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Study finds broad decline in US children's health
CHILDREN in the US today weigh more, battle more illnesses and face higher odds of dying than youngsters a generation ago, according to the most extensive review of paediatric well-being published in nearly two decades.
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July 30, 2025
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Winter wellness checklist
AS TEMPERATURES fall, colds, flu and viruses tend to emerge everywhere.
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July 30, 2025
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Commissions are 'unnecessary expenditure'
EXPERTS believe that commissions of inquiry have become “pawns in the bigger political chess game”, and warn that if recommendations are not implemented properly, the “root cause of the rot” would not be dealt with.
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July 30, 2025
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Two years on: arrest made in alleged murder of taxi boss
AFTER embarking on a quest for justice of almost two years, the family of Mohomad Raffik Suleman, a taxi boss who was gunned down, believe the wheels of justice are turning.
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July 30, 2025
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Romilla Paulath Singh: a life dedicated to education and empowerment
AS A TEACHER, Romilla Paulath Singh dedicated more than three decades to helping children with special educational needs, and now she is highlighting the impact of societal-ills through her poetry.
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July 30, 2025
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The lingering effects of the 2021 unrest
JULY marked the fourth anniversary of the shameful, horrific and disastrous 2021 riots and unrest —a time of great pain and anxiety.
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July 30, 2025
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ANC reaffirms solidarity with Palestine
IN A DISPLAY of international solidarity, the KwaZulu-Natal ANC hosted a delegation from Fatah, a Palestinian political party, at its offices in Dr Pixley Ka-Isaka Seme House in the Durban CBD on Monday.
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July 30, 2025
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Is McLaren too far gone in the title race?
OVER the past two decades, there’s never really been any real rivalry at the top of Formula 1. It’s mainly been one team dominating and the rest of the top four trying to catch up as closely as possible.
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July 30, 2025
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South Africans divided on trust
ENFORCE RECOMMENDATIONS
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July 30, 2025
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Access to health care: a battleground for SA citizens and foreign nationals
THE South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is currently facing mounting pressure from March and March, a nonpolitical movement, and Operation Dudula, an anti-migrant group, as they staged protests outside the commission offices in both KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng last week.
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July 30, 2025
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The name is China, Sam China
'NEVER FORGOT HIS BEGINNING'
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July 30, 2025
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Man United signs childhood fan Mbeumo
CAMEROON winger Bryan Mbeumo said he “grew up wearing” the Manchester United shirt on Monday after joining the club from Brentford on a deal until 2030, with an option for a further year.
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July 23, 2025
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It’s more than a ‘porridge jol’: the transformation of Amman prayers
THE modification of Amman prayers among South Indians, especially those whose lifestyles have changed through urbanisation or migration, reveals both continuity and transformation.
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July 23, 2025
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Book fair brings together literary talent
IN SHOWCASING Lenasia’s 70-year history, Lenz70 this month hosted a local Writers’ Book Fair at the Trade Route Mall.
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July 23, 2025
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Patriarchal norms
NEHA Dhupia thanked the makers of R Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh starrer Aap Jaisa Koi for smashing the patriarchal mindset.
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July 23, 2025
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Call for action against illegal cannabis stores in Chatsworth
SMOKING LOUNGES
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July 23, 2025
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Families are hopeful to soon visit graves on invaded land
THE families of those who were buried in the Seaview Cemetery are hopeful they will soon be able to visit the gravesites of their loved ones, after the land was invaded by informal dwellers more than 20 years ago. Some of their makeshift homes were built on top of gravesites.
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July 23, 2025
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Why the Boks must innovate in the Rugby Championship
IF THERE'S one thing the Springboks have proven since lifting the World Cup for a record fourth time in 2023, it’s that they understand timing in the context of rugby — when they should peak, when to rest stars, and when to adapt.
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July 23, 2025
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Remembering Mandela: a personal reflection from the UK
DR Seshni Moodliar Rensburg has a book and tea tin in her kitchen in the UK that remind her of the sacrifices and contributions Nelson Mandela has made in South Africa.
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July 23, 2025
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Verstappen faces new challenges without Horner
FOR the first time since joining Red Bull as a teenager a decade ago, Max Verstappen will compete in a Formula 1 race without his former boss, Christian Horner, in his corner.
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July 23, 2025
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Chelsea triumphs in soccer competition
THE recent world club men’s soccer competition in its revised format with eight groups and four teams in each held recently in the USA was a resounding success.
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July 23, 2025
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Generational divides in SA activism
THE recent responses to the anonymous letter penned by young Indian activists reveal far more than generational disagreement.
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July 23, 2025
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The reality of parenting multiples
MORE THAN JUST HANDS FULL
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July 23, 2025
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Rename road after Swami
WELL said Ebrahim Essa, your letter, “Mountbatten Drive, a reflection on historical legacy”, the POST, July 16-20 refers.
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July 23, 2025
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Former road traffic superintendent in dock for allegedly intimidating women drivers
NUMBER PLATES
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July 23, 2025
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POST is about putting people before profits
EVER wonder why this newspaper that you are reading, the POST, is persevering against overwhelming odds to make sure it gets on to the streets each week.
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July 23, 2025
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Remembering Coolie Mary: a call to honour our ancestors
THE column by scholar and activist Selvan Naidoo, recounting the horrific murder of “Coolie Mary” (the POST, July 16-20), is as chilling as it is necessary.
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