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Sunday, June 8, 2025

10 trends that are set to take off in 2022

The new year might have crept up on all of us but it is officially here now and all we can do is look forward to whatever it has in store.

Lifestyle Home Garden Home
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How to protect yourself from online trolls

Whether you use Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or any other popular social networking site, there is a chance a troll will find their way onto your profile to cause nothing but trouble.

Lifestyle Health Mind
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How you can tell if a fashion brand is actually sustainable

More and more fashion brands are jumping onto the sustainable fashion trend as it becomes more mainstream.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Fashion
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Why you need to consider creating a mindful Instagram account

According to reports, an average person spends about three hours a day aimlessly scrolling through social media.

Lifestyle Health Mind
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From natural to straight. Here’s why naturalistas are opting to straighten their hair again

There’s a misconception that natural hair is low maintenance, but any naturalista will tell you that the list of products to care for and maintain healthy hair is a long one.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Hair
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Inside the pop-it fidget craze: Is it worth the hype?

Fidget toys, mainly pop-its, have been popping off on social media, with people sharing videos of their extensive collections.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
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A dig into the TikTok school of sugar babies

Of all the things to come out of TikTok, the sugar baby phenomenon has to be one of the most fascinating.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
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J. K. Rowling gets ’cancelled’ again for her tweets on gender issues

Renowned author J. K. Rowling has found herself in hot water again for her controversial comments on gender issues.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
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Watch Video5 lessons from Netflix documentary 'Seaspiracy'

Netflix’s new documentary 'Seaspiracy' has caused quite a stir in the sustainable seafood community.

Entertainment Streaming
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Top 5 wines millennials need to try

These wines are perfect to serve at parties and will not make you dig too deep into your pocket.

Lifestyle Food and Restaurants
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#WomensMonth: How to get fit like Phindi Gule-Burley

Fitness enthusiast Phindi Gule-Burley continues to push herself to the limit, never letting anything stand in her way.

Lifestyle Health Fitness
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#GameOfThrones: Who will rule Westeros?

The countdown to the final season of "Game of Thrones," which airs on M-Net from April 15, has already begun for fans all over the world. takes a close look at who might claim the iron throne.

Entertainment TV
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Durban High School sends boys home over ‘designer hairstyles’

Pupils from the school were sent home for sporting fade haircuts which they had done for their matric dance at the weekend.

Daily News News
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Spring fuel hikes will lead to more financial problems

Even though petrol will be increased by only one cent per litre and diesel marginally cheaper at four cents per litre for August it will only bring little relief to deeply indebted consumers say experts

Daily News News
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WATCH: Cops probe Chatsworth mosque fire

The fire, which was mostly isolated to one area of the mosque, was put out with the help of the taxi driver and his passengers.

Daily News News
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Durban gardener’s ‘strange’ death

A prominent gardener was found dead by his employer with his eyes popped in Verulam

Daily News News
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Durban cops swoop in on ‘whonga house’ after tip-off

Whoonga has also been associated with the spike in crimes including robberies, theft and burglaries in places where the drug is available

Daily News News
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Madiba trek in aid of sanitary pad initiative

A group of more than 40 people will attempt to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro alongside renowned South African adventurer Sibusiso Vilane

Daily News News
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Big sardine hauls on KZN coastline

Large pockets of sardines moving north behind the back-line in the area, along with shark activity that was visible in the area

Daily News News
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All you need to know about new #Sassa cards

Sassa has entered into a five-year Service Level Agreement with the South African Post Office (Sapo)

Daily News News
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Granny left homeless after blaze rips through home

Joanne ?Jwana? Majozi, 81, and her daughter, Makhosi Majozi, had lit a candle during their early morning prayer because there was a power outage in the area at that time.

Daily News News
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WATCH: Graduates march for jobs in Durban

Leaders of unemployed graduates call on lecturers, senior university management and parents to take on the fight against unemployment

Daily News News
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Pupil stabbed, call to act on school violence

Vee Gani, chairperson of the South Durban branch of the KwaZulu-Natal Parents’ Association, said the rate of violence in schools was growing rapidly

Daily News News
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Caring4Girls programme hosts hygiene awareness day

Menstrual hygiene is not just about the physical effects of menstruation on the female body but also the hormonal changes

Daily News News
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eThekwini bike plan loses pedal power

Issues beset city's bicycles for councillors programme initiated to promote cycling instead of driving around the city

Daily News News
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