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England ready to resume hostilities against India at Manchester
ENGLAND batter Harry Brook has warned India that his team “don’t always have to be nice” as they prepare to resume hostilities at Old Trafford today. After England battled to a fiery 22-run victory in the third Test at Lord's, the teams will lock horns again with the series on the line in Manchester.
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July 23, 2025
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It’s time to rethink retirement in SA
WHEN should we stop working? It is a question that many South Africans encounter at some point, yet the answer is increasingly complex and deeply personal.
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July 23, 2025
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CIT heist highlights KZN’s lack of public safety
LAST week's violent cash-in-transit heist, near the Bisley Nature Reserve in Pietermaritzburg, highlights a broader lack of commitment around tural and peri-urban safety in order to ensure public safety.
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July 23, 2025
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Navigating mental health: a personal journey
WHEN | first started the blog I had the punchline \"It really does\" because your mental health does matter.
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July 23, 2025
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A family’s journey with identical twins
THE Rangasami family of Mount Edgecombe shared their story of raising identical twin boys, from a surprise pregnancy to the unique dynamics of twin parenting.
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July 23, 2025
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How yoga, tai chi, and jogging can improve sleep quality
IF YOU suffer from insomnia, performing exercises such as yoga, tai chi, walking and jogging may help improve sleep quality, according to a study.
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July 23, 2025
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Kavanagh gears up for Durban women's race
TAYLA Kavanagh is gearing up for the Totalsports Women's Race Durban, hoping to extend a consistent run of form that has taken her to a win and two top-10 finishes in three 10km events on home soil this year.
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July 23, 2025
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Reclaiming your identity: the balance of motherhood, wifehood and self
BEFORE you were a wife or a mother, you were you. You had wild dreams to chase and adventures to go on. You were vivacious, spontaneous and full of energy. Time seemed to pass by slowly. The world was your oyster and there were endless places to explore and people to meet.
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July 23, 2025
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The importance of saving for retirement
WHEN it comes to retiring, many people worry about the lack of funds to carry them for the next chapter of their lives.
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July 23, 2025
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What to make of the Mkhwanazi debacle
IT IS NOW an open secret in South Africa that some people in positions of power engage in unlawful activities such as corruption, bribery and extortion for purposes of self-enrichment.
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July 23, 2025
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Mother accused of killing son, claims State is ‘implicating’ her
BAIL APPLICATION
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July 23, 2025
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'Unsung relationships'
THE comedy-drama, Maharani, has already created a buzz among movie buffs with its intriguing trailer.
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July 23, 2025
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Game on. No time to waste, KZN waters' non-stop carnage
IT’S HERE! The biggest shad competitionof the last few decades kicks off today - and it's going to be absolute madness! The KingFisher Shad Competition is back and it’s bigger than ever, with a jaw-dropping R75000 in cold hard cash up for grabs, plus an epic array of gear, tackle, and prizes that'll blow your mind.
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July 23, 2025
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Darshan denied: SA, memory and the gods in imperial custody
IN A SOFTLY lit hall of the British Museum, incense floats in the air, Sanskrit chants echo in the background, and visitors are invited to experience darshan — the sacred act of seeing and being seen by the divine.
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July 23, 2025
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Allegations of corruption shake confidence in the police
IN A SIGNIFICANT turn of events, the South African Police Service (SAPS) finds itself at a crossroads as trust in its ranks plunges to new depths.
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July 23, 2025
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A heartwarming family drama
FIRST-TIME director Karthikeyan Mani has debuted impressively in the family drama, Madras Matinee, about the challenges faced by a middle-class working family.
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July 23, 2025
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Racism: the unseen enemy in our schools
BLATANT and brazen acts of racism are still heard in the halls of our schools and learning institutions.
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July 23, 2025
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Woman takes hospital, medical scheme to court over alleged incorrect billing
A DURBAN woman who claimed “critical illness cover for ICU benefits” of more than R2.9 million, approached the high court for relief after it was rejected allegedly due to incorrect hospital billing.
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July 23, 2025
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Consume less salt, Indians urged
INDIANS consume salt 2.2 times more than the amount recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), posing severe health risks such as hypertension, strokes and kidney disease, among others, according to ICMR’s National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE).
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July 23, 2025
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Sundowns set for another dominant season
MAMELODI Sundowns will enter the 2025/26 Premiership season with their sights set on an unprecedented ninth consecutive league title.
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July 23, 2025
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Springbok Women's forward Makua looking forward facing Black Ferns' haka
FACING up to the haka for any rugby player is one of the highlights of their international careers.
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July 23, 2025
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Restoring faith: addressing the crisis in the SAPS
THE transformation of the South African Police Service (SAPS) was predicated on the aspiration to reshape the policing paradigm in alignment with its new identity as a service-oriented institution.
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July 23, 2025
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'NO RESPECT' Find strategies before SA becomes lawless
RESIDENTS have expressed concern about the lack of turnaround strategies from police, despite years of research indicating that the public has little faith or trust in the SAPS.
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July 23, 2025
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'King' and 'Prince' to fight for the crown
THE southern hemisphere racing season ends next Wednesday but not before one of the finest day’s racing on the South African calendar. World Pool Gold Cup day boasts four Gr1 features and the Gr3 Gold Cup.
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July 23, 2025
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Family seek justice after mother's death due to alleged hospital negligence
NO MEDICAL AID
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July 23, 2025
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'God's Work': voices from the streets of Durban
“WHEN you're on the streets, people look through you. I’m tired of being invisible.”
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July 23, 2025
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Hunt aims to restore Durban City FC's glory
VETERAN Premier Soccer League (PSL) coach Gavin Hunt said he planned on bringing Durban City FC, formerly Maritzburg United, back to match-winning potential as the side returns to Premiership football this season.
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July 23, 2025
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Joys, challenges of raising triplets
ON DECEMBER 3, 2004, Vibu and Vijay Moodley, of Umhlatuzana, Chatsworth, became proud parents to triplets — a son Saien and two daughters, Samara and Thasmika.
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July 23, 2025
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Author hopes book will spark discussion
“THE pen is a wand. And with it, we can cast powerful stories into the world,” says Zain Aboobaker.
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July 23, 2025
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Kamal visits Rajinikanth
ACCLAIMED actor Kamal Haasan visited superstar Rajinikanth ahead of his oath-taking ceremony as a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
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