By Neelam Rahim July is “Savings Month” on the South African calendar – a dire time to be having a conversation around...
Social (opinion) Articles
Thief caught for being on TikTok
By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley 29:07:2022 Earlier this week, a story emerged, on social media about a thief had been caught...
Little experience is better than no experience on your CV
By Neelam Rahim Many young adults seek employment and do not know where to start or what process to follow. Any...
Take Aways Delivered Costs Up To 30% More Than It Should
By Naadiya Adams Food delivery services offer the convenience of having your meal brought to your doorstep but with it a hefty price tag. Mr D. and UberEats have dominated the South African food delivery industry for years however consumers may have never realised...
Building and Maintaining Healthy Relationships
Naseerah Nanabhai 16-06-2021 Healthy relationships have healthy characteristics such as mutual respect, understanding, patience, honesty and maintaining boundaries. They also contain a great deal of compromise, anger control and communication, but ultimately they rely...
Government steps up vaccine roll out with 41 million as the goal
By Zuleikha Ahmed 02:06:2021 As more vaccines have been made available to South Africa and the creation of more vaccine sites, we ask what is being done to ensure that rural communities have the same privileges as the rest of the country. Most of these areas affected...
Losing a loved one
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 01:06:2021 Our phones buzz daily with funeral notifications reminding us constantly of death. As Muslims, we are taught that we belong to our Creator from a young age, and we will return to him. Many families over the past month have lost...
Will reducing the speed limit to half stop road accident deaths?
By Zuleikha Ahmed 01:06:2021 The week of 17-23 May 2021 has been declared as United Nations Road Safety Week when advocacy agencies, governments, and citizens alike focus on achievable measures to save lives and make streets safer. The number of residential road...
Is Digital Money The Way Of The Future?
Naseerah Nanabhai 26-05-2021 Digital money, also called digital currency, refers to any form of money or payment in an electronic form only. Digital money lacks a tangible form such as a bill, check, or coins and is accounted for and transferred using electronic codes...
Quality sleep- why it is important and how to achieve it
Naseerah Nanabhai 19-05-2021 Getting a good night’s sleep is crucial for each person to be healthy and productive. Good sleeping habits help you recharge fully, refresh your mind and body, balance hormones and may even assist in reaching weight goals. Often...
We all need to start being responsible
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley A year ago, we entered uncharted waters, and we hoped that by 2021 we would be COVID-19 free. But here we are with the number of active cases rising daily. I know you are tired; we all are. We currently feel as if what is meant to be will be;...
Cyril Ramaphosa: ” As We Observe Africa Day, let us deepen Efforts to Achieve Sustainable & Lasting Social & Economic Recovery for Citizens of Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa - 24/05/2021 Last week media around the world carried heart-rending images of a young boy adrift off the coast of the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. He was clinging to a makeshift buoy made of plastic bottles and desperately trying to make it to...