Herbal News SA Archives: October 2025 Herbal Practices and South African Health Insights

When you look at Herbal News SA, a trusted source for daily updates on herbal healthcare and traditional remedies in South Africa. Also known as a hub for local herbal practitioners, it connects readers to real stories, legal updates, and community insights that shape how natural medicine is practiced across the country. In October 2025, the focus wasn’t just on plants and potions—it was on how those practices fit into the real world of law, privacy, and public trust.

One major theme that ran through the month was POPIA, South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act, which governs how businesses handle personal data. This isn’t just legal jargon—it’s a daily concern for herbal practitioners who collect client histories, payment details, and health records. Herbal News SA made it clear: if you’re running a herbal practice in South Africa, knowing your POPIA rights and responsibilities isn’t optional. It’s part of your job. The site didn’t just explain the law—it showed how it affects real people, from the practitioner in Cape Town to the customer buying bush tea in Limpopo. Alongside that, the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service pages gave readers a clear look at how data flows on the platform—what’s tracked, who sees it, and how to take control. These aren’t throwaway legal pages. They’re tools for anyone who wants to use herbal resources without giving up their rights.

What you won’t find in this archive are random global sports headlines or tech outages. That’s because Herbal News SA stays focused. October 2025 was about grounding herbal wellness in South African reality. Whether you’re a healer, a student, or someone just starting to explore natural remedies, this collection gives you what you need: practical info, legal clarity, and a sense of community. The articles below aren’t just posts—they’re snapshots of a living movement. You’ll see how laws shape practice, how trust is built, and how traditional knowledge keeps evolving in modern times. Read on to find out what your peers, clients, and regulators were talking about this month.

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Atlético Madrid end five-month away drought with 2-0 win at Real Betis

Atlético Madrid ended a five-month away win drought with a 2-0 LaLiga victory over Real Betis on October 27, 2025, as Giuliano Simeone and Alex Baena scored in the first half at Estadio La Cartuja, while Koke reached 600 appearances for the club.

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WAEC Announces 2025 WASSCE Results as Computer-Based Exams Roll Out

WAEC released 2025 WASSCE results, revealing a 33.8% drop in credit passes and unveiling plans for full computer‑based exams by 2026.

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AWS Outage Cripples Rutgers Services on Oct. 20, 2025

AWS suffered a global outage on Oct. 20, 2025, crippling Rutgers University's cloud‑based tools like Canvas and Zoom, prompting urgent OIT alerts and highlighting campus reliance on the cloud.

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Everton vs Manchester City on Boxing Day, 18‑Game Winless Streak

Everton travel to the Etihad for a Boxing Day clash with Manchester City, hoping to end an 18‑game winless run, while Pep Guardiola eyes another festive triumph.

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Serbia‑Albania World Cup Qualifier Tagged as Highest‑Security Risk

Serbia's World Cup qualifier vs Albania was labeled a high‑security risk, leading to strict ticket controls and FIFA officers; Albania won 1‑0 and Serbia's coach resigned.

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Adebayor’s Late Goal Fuels Togo’s 2‑1 comeback Over Liberia

Adebayor’s 88th‑minute strike gave Togo a 2‑1 comeback win over Liberia in the 2017 AFCON qualifiers, sparking brief hope before the team ultimately missed the tournament.

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Kenyan MPs propose law to enforce TVET audit compliance

Kenyan MPs, led by Wanami Wamboka, propose a law to enforce TVET audit compliance after exposing massive financial lapses, aiming to boost accountability and support Vision 2030 goals.

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Kenyan pro‑Israel march in Nairobi marks two‑year anniversary of Oct 7 attack

Demonstrators marched through Nairobi on Oct 7 2025, waving Kenyan, Israeli and US flags to mark the second anniversary of the Hamas attack, sparking debate on Kenya's stance toward the Israel‑Palestine conflict.

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Heather Knight's 79* Powers England Women to Nail‑Biting Win over Bangladesh

England Women beat Bangladesh Women by 4 wickets in Guwahati, with Heather Knight's unbeaten 79 powering a tight chase and moving England to the top of the World Cup standings.

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Senior Advocate Ozekhome Clears N75 million EFCC Freeze in Fayose Fee Dispute

Senior Advocate Mike Ozekhome wins an appeal after the EFCC froze his account over a N75 million fee from ex‑governor Ayodele Fayose, confirming the payment was legitimate legal counsel.

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Alex Pereira KO’s Magomed Ankalaev to Reclaim UFC Light Heavyweight Crown

Alex Pereira KO’s Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 in Las Vegas, reclaiming the light heavyweight title and sparking talks of a heavyweight move.

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Club Brugge's 4-1 Win Over Monaco Boosts Champions League Hopes

Club Brugge's 4-1 win over Monaco at Jan Breydelstadion propels the Belgian side atop their Champions League group, while Union Saint‑Gilloise prepares for a clash with PSV Eindhoven.