Social (opinion) Articles

By Mumtaz Moosa - Saley 26:05:2022 Children worldwide face challenges daily, and by age ten, many have had to deal with body-shaming, malicious teasing and some form of bullying. They are often not equipped to handle these situations emotionally and mentally. So, how...

By Naseerah Nanabhai25:05:2022 Creativity is the ability to conceptualise new imaginations, possibilities, and ideas. Generally, being creative means developing new ideas or partly new ones that are valuable to the task at hand. In the business world, creativity is...

Mumtaz Moosa Saley 18:05:2022 Ladies spoke out about feeling unsettled when visiting a mechanic in a recent parent group. As females, we balance the life of a home, children and the daily errands, but visiting a store for any car related issues can be daunting to us...

By Naseerah Nanabhai 18:05:2022 Snacking refers to eating or drinking between regular main meals. While there are mixed opinions on whether this is a healthy habit or not, some studies suggest that increasing your meal frequency through snacking may help manage hunger...

By Mumtaz Saley-Moosa 11:05:2022 In a realistic world, we all want our kids to stay offline as much as possible, but the reality is that it is easier said than done. The online world has become the norm for children, and it is part and parcel of their future. UNICEF...

By Naseerah Nanabhai 11:05:2022 These days, cities are advancing at breakneck speed, with many moving far beyond inceptive designs and features. Such towns, termed ‘smart cities’, are characterised by the use of information and communication technology (ICT) to...

By Naseerah Nanabhai 04:05:2022 Anxiety is an unpleasant emotion driven by uncertainty; it commonly results in intense, excessive, and persistent worry or fear. These fears usually relate to everyday situations or future events. While a small amount of anxiety is...

By Naseerah Nanabhai 20:04:2022 The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Take benefit of five before five: your youth before your old age, your health before your sickness, your wealth before your poverty, your free time before you are preoccupied, and your life...

By Zainub Jada 26 March 2022 "THE POWER OF RESILIENCE WHICH DRIVES PRODUCTIVITY" Are development quotients a generational thing? You know I.Q., E.Q., and now we have A.Q. For a long time, people believed that there was only one measurement of intelligence, and that...