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Enjoy the Karoo Desert National Gardens for free this week
Enjoy the splendour that South Africa’s botanical gardens offer visitors with one of the world’s most biodiverse areas to be explored.
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International Women’s Day: millions of women and girls still vulnerable
Social norms such as stigma, victim-blaming and community pressure are still major stumbling blocks in many parts of the world.
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Government to react to research that says sanitary pads may be harmful
In reaction to safety concerns regarding the use of sanitary pads, the government will respond to research findings indicating that many of the products readily available in South Africa may…
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Durbanville cyclist hands R25 000 over out as epic journey begins
Durbanville cyclist Marius du Preez hands over first R25 000 to Die Herberg Children’s Home, starting his 7 000km Southern Africa charity adventure.
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Not reporting child abuse can be crime, says advocate
Adults have a duty to report if they have knowledge, suspicion or reasonable belief that a vulnerable person is a victim of sexual abuse.
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Social media: yes or no for teens?
Several countries are considering banning social media for under-16s due to concerns over mental health, while acknowledging potential benefits for teenagers.
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Fewer incidents of theft and vandalism in Western Cape schools
The WCED encourages communities to keep an eye on schools in their neighbourhoods and immediately report any theft or vandalism.
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Focus will be on ending childhood stunting by 2030, president says
In this week’s State of the Nation address, the president said they aim to end childhood stunting by the end of 2030.
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Heinrich Wentzel van Bonnievale nou deel van Een keer om die son
Hy speel ‘n karakter wat dialise moet ondergaan omdat hy akute nierversaking het in dié Afrikaanse TV-reeks.
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‘Almag van God’ red vrou ná sy ernstig beseer is in ‘n ongeluk
Rosemarie Coert het 13 jaar gelede by die dood omgedraai nadat sy en drie kollegas in ‘n gru-motorongeluk betrokke was.
