Social (opinion) Articles

Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 13 July 2023 | 00:00 CAT 2 min read In today's fast-paced world, stress has become increasingly common and an inevitable part of our lives. Stress is a natural reaction to the inability to cope with specific demands and...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 13 July 2023 | 19:14 CAT Working long hours, according to a study done by the WHO and International Labour Organization in 2021, which included 13 countries in three WHO regions (America, Europe, and Western...

By Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 3 July 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Winter brings a range of conditions, from the common cold to pneumonia to seasonal affective disorders, making it increasingly crucial for us not to neglect aspects of well-being and...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 04 July 2023 | 22:15 CAT With the Holidays in full swing, many of us can't help our kids find the balance between screen time and playtime. The reality is that many of our kids have replaced conventional toys with...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 July 2023 | 16:44 CAT Community health workers are more important than ever. This is especially important in light of the proposed introduction of the National Health Insurance or NHI scheme. From the Bhekisisa...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 14 June 2023 | 20:53 CAT South Africa could be a healthier country. A new study indicates that globally, the country ranks 10th out of 50 countries for unhealthy lifestyle habits. The study by the medical aid...

Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 14 June 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read My father, who had been on a waiting list for what seemed like an eternity, never stopped yearning or gave up hope. Naturally, as his children, we had concerns – his health, age, and many other...

Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 14 June 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Friday, 16 June 2023, marks the 47th anniversary of the student uprising in Soweto when brave young men and women protested against using Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in...