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Signing up for financial services online? Here’s how to avoid costly scams

You find a financial product online. The website looks polished. The offer makes sense. The sign-up process is quick. It feels legitimate. And that’s exactly the point. As more South Africans turn to digital platforms to compare, buy and manage financial products, scammers are getting better at mimicking the real thing. What once looked suspicious […]

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World Haemophilia Day: Move from awareness to action

Every year on 17 April, World Haemophilia Day is observed to raise awareness for the rare blood disease. And this year, Rare Diseases South Africa (RDSA) is calling on all South Africans to use this day for more than a symbolic show of support. According to Kelly du Plessis, founder and CEO of RDSA, “For

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Training + recovery + rest = less physical stress

Stress is often seen as something that lives in our mind. But speak to anyone carrying tight shoulders, stiff hips or persistent headaches or fatigue, and a different picture starts to emerge. Stress doesn’t just stay in our thoughts – it settles into our bodies. “Our bodies don’t separate mental and physical stress,” says Ceri

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Why parents should approach education as a long-term investment

Choosing a school for your child will be one of the most complex and consequential decisions parents will ever make. When parents choose a school for their child, the decision is often shaped by immediate needs: convenience, reputation or results in the senior years. Yet, schooling is not a short-term transaction. It is one of

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Does my child have autism? The signs, the steps and what comes next

Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition, one that looks different in every person who lives with it. At its core, it is a brain difference, and difference can make navigating the world more complex. It shapes how a person communicates, connects with others and experiences life around them. Because autism is an invisible disability, it

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Education for a connected world: Preparing students for global careers

The world of work is changing fast. Careers no longer sit neatly within a single industry, city or even country; they span disciplines, time zones, technologies and cultures. If education is to prepare learners for this reality, it must shift from a narrow focus on content delivery to building the foundational skills that future careers

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Simple rituals like tea drinking help rewire focus in a distracted world

In a world of endless notifications, relentless multitasking and constant information overload, the ability to focus is slipping through our fingers. Research suggests the human attention span has shrunk dramatically over the past two decades, with a widely cited Microsoft study putting it at just eight seconds today, down from 12 seconds in 2000. That’s

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The world’s first 3D-knitted baby carrier lands in South Africa

Sprout, the curated destination for modern parenting essentials, announces the exclusive South African launch of Flybaby Berlin’s baby carrier – the world’s first 3D-knitted baby carrier. Already gaining international traction and recognised with the German Design Award and 9M Baby Innovation Awards, the carrier introduces a new standard in babywearing: lighter, more intuitive and built

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