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Excessive screen time hinders young children’s development
No screen can replace the warmth of a real-life interaction, and families need to reflect on young children’s exposure to screens – although it offers convenience and short-term distraction.
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Insight on Kimberley’s historical images: Nuance captured in old snapshots
Robert Hart discussed Kimberley’s mining heritage through curated photographs, emphasising their historical significance and aesthetic qualities.
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Vroue-byeenkoms met Joshua na die Reën: Hoor verhale van hoop, vernuwing
Die NG kerk Bakenskop bied ‘n vrouegeleentheid aan met Joshua na die Reën en ander gassprekers, wat hoop en inspirasie deel.
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Shades of Pink Walk for CANSA: Wear pink, show up, show support
Mediclinic Gariep will host the CANSA Shades of Pink Walk on 9 August to raise awareness about women’s cancers and promote health, along with fundraising for CANSA.
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Nasionale erkenning wag op Afrikaanse taalhelde by ATM se 50ste herdenking
Die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum en -monument (ATM) en Het Jan Marais Nationale Fonds doen ’n beroep op die publiek om kandidate te benoem vir die gesogte Neville Alexander-prestigetoekennings. Hierdie toekennings, ter…
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Myths on eye care busted
Does reading in the dark or sitting too close to the TV damage your eyes? Or do carrots give you superior vision? Here is a look at what’s fact and…
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Research: Walking 7 000 steps a day a huge boost to health
Walking 7 000 steps daily significantly reduces health risks, including early death and diseases, compared to lower step counts.
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South Africa claims fourth place in Telegraph’s global Best Countries rankings
South Africa has secured its position among the world’s premier travel destinations, claiming fourth place in the prestigious Telegraph Travel Awards 2025.
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World Brain Day: Never too early or too late to reduce dementia risk
Dementia does not happen overnight, and around 40% of cases are potentially preventable by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors during life.
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Famsa available at more locations in Kuruman throughout the week
Famsa in Kuruman now offers trauma counselling, relationship support, and parenting assistance across various locations weekly.