New Moon is on 10 October, and the Whale Full Moon is on 26 October. Mercury becomes an evening object in the western sky, at its highest on 15 October. Venus is close to the end of its evening apparition, a brilliant object in the west after sunset for the first half of the month.
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SUMMER ROADS CAN CHANGE IN SECONDS. One minute the road is dry and bright. The next, you’re driving through a heavy summer shower. And that’s when good drivers slow down and adapt. When the rain comes: Reduce your speed, increase your following distance and give yourself more time to stop. Wet roads can dramatically increase
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Not every vehicle problem comes with a flashing warning light, smoke pouring from the bonnet, or a loud mechanical noise. Sometimes, your car tells you something is wrong in much quieter ways. A slight change in the way it drives. A different sound. A little hesitation when starting. Small things that are easy to dismiss
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Road Safety Advice for Our Elderly Road UsersOur elderly road users deserve our care, patience and respect. As we grow older, changes in mobility, vision, reaction time and judgement can affect how we interact with traffic. At the same time, today’s roads are becoming increasingly busy and complex. Let us all play our part in
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Karate – The Japanese Art of Empty Hands Karate originated in Okinawa, Japan, where local fighting methods merged with Chinese martial arts over centuries. It was later introduced to mainland Japan by Master Gichin Funakoshi, who developed the Shotokan style. The word Karate means “Empty Hand,” reflecting its emphasis on defending oneself without weapons. Karate’s philosophy extends far beyond fighting. It
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by Safeguard | jul 07, 2026 | Incident reports OVERVIEW Internally, the total number of crime incidents experienced by Safeguard clients increased by 9%. Compared to the previous month, non-violent crimes, particularly petty theft incidents increased, highlighting a possible shift towards opportunistic crime. Gate motors, fuel, and vehicle batteries continue to be vulnerable targets in and
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New Moon is on 14 July and the Meerkat Full Moon is 29 July. At the start of July you will be able to see two planets after sunset in the West. Jupiter is getting low in the west after sunset. It will disappear from the evening sky, to re-appear at the end of the
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As temperatures drop across Zimbabwe, most of us remember to pull out our warm jackets, blankets, and heaters. Yet one of our most important daily companions is often overlooked: our vehicle. Whether you’re a private motorist, family driver, fleet manager, business owner, or professional driver, winter can place extra strain on your vehicle. A weak
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Stress-Related Driving Habits That Could Be Affecting Your Health As we approach the long weekend, let’s remember: road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Every decision behind the wheel has consequences. With vigilance, mutual respect, and responsible vehicle maintenance, we can prevent tragedies and ensure safer journeys for all. Let’s commit to making every journey one that brings us
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Drive Zimbabwe Senior Plus, because independence should never retire. There is a special kind of strength carried by those who have walked life’s longer roads, our senior citizens, widows, and single mothers who have held families together, made sacrifices, and kept moving forward no matter the odds. For many, driving is not just about getting from
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