By Naseerah Nanabhai 28:07:2022 With online shopping and digital banking becoming ever so easy, compulsive spending...
Social (opinion) Articles
Communication challenges students may face in the classroom
By Neelam Rahim Effective communication between students and teachers has the potential to improve the learning...
Travel therapy and the effects on mental wellbeing
By Naseerah Nanabhai 20:07:2022 Being mentally healthy is as important as being physically fit and contributes to...
Winter Holiday Destinations
Naseerah Nanabhai 12-05-2021 While the thought of visiting some of our country’s most desirable destinations may be more appealing during warmer months, who says we have to hibernate indoors with blankets and heaters all through until spring? Travelling in winter...
Ramadhaan at a glance
BY MUMTAZ MOOSA SALEY 15:05:2021 Every year we count the days down to Ramadan with the number of samoosa and pies made for the month. This year we have seen my generation #samoosarevolution try to end the utter madness of having one million and three different...
Workplace ergonomics, how to get it right
BY NASEERAH NANABHAI 10:05:2021 Ergonomics is the process of designing or arranging furniture and devices in a way that fits the people that use, them, thereby minimizing the risk of harm and injury. The aim of ergonomics is to create a comfortable, safe and...
Useful Mobile Apps for Moms
Faizel Patel – 07/05/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Whether you’re a working Mom, stay-at-home-Mom, or a combination of both, running a household, to juggling work and managing a personal life, is a lot! But fortunately, technology can certainly play a helping hand...
Let us normalise celebrating our kids
BY MUMTAZ MOOSA SALEY 06:05:2021 This Ramadan, I have witnessed such love from the Deen coming from the kids in our community. Now hear me out, many of us at the age of six or seven weren’t even attempting to fast, and here we have kids who aren’t baaligh that will...
World Password Day: Tips for Preventing Password Theft
Faizel Patel – 06/05/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the world acknowledges World Password Day on Thursday, 6 May, passwords, a basic yet essential part of cybersecurity, are the first line of defence against cyberattacks in our increasingly digital world. However,...
New Study Reveals South Africa is the Worlds Most Unsafe Country to Drive
Faizel Patel – 04/05/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A study by Zutobi Drivers Ed has revealed that South Africa is the world’s most unsafe country in which to drive. The study based their findings on various factors such as the number of deaths on the roads, maximum...
Tips for Overcoming Procrastination
Faizel Patel – 30/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Business Director at cultural experts The Human Edge Helene Vermaak says while procrastination effects all of us, it is not unbeatable Vermaak says as individuals we can influence and change our behaviours so that...
Kindness starts in your home
BY MUMTAZ MOOSA SALEY 29:04:2021 Ramadan is when womenfolk spend extra time in the kitchen, sometimes from early morning until late at night. With kitchen work comes dishes. For some odd reason, Ramadan is also the time when many ladies tend to pack cupboards. Each...