Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 7 February 2024 | 06:00 CAT 2 min read Amidst the challenges faced by Palestinians...
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In-Office well-being: Taking care of physical and mental health while at work
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 12 December 2023 | 14:47 CAT As the year winds down, many of us...
What to Consider When Choosing a Cottage School in South Africa
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 7 December 2023 | 16:30 CAT 2 min read South Africa faces a unique challenge — a...
Health implications for employees of a four-day workweek
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3 min read | 7:43 am CAT A South African company, IQbusiness, is one of the first businesses in the country to participate in a 4-Day Week work pilot programme. According to this concept, employees will put in the same number of...
Mini Wind Turbines For Rooftops: ‘Up to 50% More Power’ and No Spinning Blades
Muhammad Bham 2 min read mbham@radioislam.co.za A company has shrunk the wind turbine from being as tall as the Statue of Liberty to a 10-foot bladeless box that provides more power than 15 solar panels. They are designed for small-scale, commercial use, as...
What you need to know about social development among children
1 min read 16 October 2022 12:45 In their early life, children acquire social and emotional skills. These include regulating emotions, sharing with others, and following instructions, which are crucial for a child’s overall well-being. Social development skills are...
What the law says about ‘quiet quitting’ in South Africa
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3 min read | 9:40 am CAT Companies are experiencing a resurgence of quiet quitting. This is not a new phenomenon and can be described as an employee doing the bare minimum in respect of their duties without necessarily acting in...
South Africa’s internet quality lacks behind the global average
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read | 21:00 pm CAT South Africa’s internet quality, concerning internet speed, stability and growth, ranks 62nd in the world and is 8% worse than the global average. This is according to a study by Surfshark. The good news...
World Teachers Day: A tribute to our teachers
6 min read October 4th 2022 10:10 Teaching – is the most respectful, noble, and valuable profession in the world. For Muslims, this profession holds great importance as our way of life begins and ends with the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), who...
You have got to love South Africans
2 min read 27 September 2022 20:30 We may be a divided nation, but we often find those rare moments when we unite to help each other. Yesterday while standing in line at the supermarket, the norm in South Africa, people began to chat. As I approached the cashier, the...
The sedentary lifestyle and how to overcome it
1 min read 23 September 2022 12:45 South Africa has been identified as having one of the highest rates of inactivity in the world. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 47% of all South African adults live sedentary lifestyles, which is more...
Job burnout – what you need to know
1 min read 15:09:2022 13:15 Job burnout is up 9% since 2021, with 5 in every eight workers feeling overworked; employee burnout is reaching new levels across the globe. Job burnout affects workers of all ages and categories and is a growing concern. In 2019, it was...
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