-by Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad.

This month marks 165 years since the arrival of Indians in South Africa. While November 16th is marked with a great deal of celebration and reflection- what are the perceptions of the descendants of the Indentured Labourers about the journey traversed? As a build-up to commemorations- director of the 1860 Heritage Centre Selvan Naidoo explained the significance of this conversation...

-by Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad.
This month marks 165 years since the arrival of Indians in South Africa. While November 16th is marked with a great deal of celebration and reflection- what are the perceptions of the descendants of the Indentured Labourers about the journey traversed? As a build-up to commemorations- director of the 1860 Heritage Centre Selvan Naidoo explained the significance of this conversation...

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Marking 165 Years of Indians in South Africa: where is the journey taking you? #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - The Nelson Mandela Community Youth Centre at Chatsworth, south of Durban is calling on the young and old to attend its Tai Chi classes to aid in improving their overall health. Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese "mind-body" exercise, known to improve balance, flexibility, strength and stress reduction. Tai Chi teacher, Rocky Naidoo explains the benefits seen from his lessons, especially for the elder generation in the community...

* The classes are free and open to all age groups every Friday between 10 and 11AM at the Chatsworth Youth Centre. 

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - The Nelson Mandela Community Youth Centre at Chatsworth, south of Durban is calling on the young and old to attend its Tai Chi classes to aid in improving their overall health. Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese "mind-body" exercise, known to improve balance, flexibility, strength and stress reduction. Tai Chi teacher, Rocky Naidoo explains the benefits seen from his lessons, especially for the elder generation in the community...
* The classes are free and open to all age groups every Friday between 10 and 11AM at the Chatsworth Youth Centre.&nbsp;

#PODCAST Nelson Mandela Community Youth Centre call on young and old to attend free Tai Chi classes #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - A fifth body has been recovered following last week's heavy rains in uMsinga, northern KwaZulu-Natal. The body was recovered in the eNhlonga area. The search continues for one remaining missing person. The victims were swept away on Thursday evening when a vehicle attempted to cross the Imfenebude bridge during heavy flooding. Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs spokesperson, Senzelwe Mzila says disaster management teams have now deployed drones to assist with the search in hard-to-reach areas along rivers feeding into the uThukela River...

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - A fifth body has been recovered following last week's heavy rains in uMsinga, northern KwaZulu-Natal. The body was recovered in the eNhlonga area. The search continues for one remaining missing person. The victims were swept away on Thursday evening when a vehicle attempted to cross the Imfenebude bridge during heavy flooding. Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs spokesperson, Senzelwe Mzila says disaster management teams have now deployed drones to assist with the search in hard-to-reach areas along rivers feeding into the uThukela River...

#PODCAST A fifth body has been recovered following last week's heavy rains at uMsinga in northern KwaZulu-Natal #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Leading medical bodies have moved to quell public panic following a University of the Free State study that detected hormone-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in popular South African menstrual products. In a recent joint statement, the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (CMSA) and SASOG clarified that while said chemicals were indeed present, the study failed to establish any direct link to infertility or cancer. While health experts maintain that current exposure levels remain low compared to daily food intake, they are calling on national regulators to conduct urgent further testing to ensure long-term consumer safety. Prof. Zozo Nene is the President of the CMSA... 

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Leading medical bodies have moved to quell public panic following a University of the Free State study that detected hormone-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in popular South African menstrual products. In a recent joint statement, the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (CMSA) and SASOG clarified that while said chemicals were indeed present, the study failed to establish any direct link to infertility or cancer. While health experts maintain that current exposure levels remain low compared to daily food intake, they are calling on national regulators to conduct urgent further testing to ensure long-term consumer safety. Prof. Zozo Nene is the President of the CMSA...&nbsp;

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