Ahmedy Fakroodeen | Citizen Journalist 21 July 2023: 00:00 CAT 2 min read As you walk or drive by, the sight is an...
Social (opinion) Articles
The sacrifices we are willing to make to stay online
Mumtaz Saley | mumtazs@icloud.com 19 July 2023 | 13:30 CAT 1 min read Our cell phones have become an appendage to our...
Is there value for social media in your business?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 17 July 2023 | 17:05 CAT Social media is a great platform to...
Youth Day 2021:”The Year of Charlotte Mannya Maxeke – Growing youth employment for an inclusive and transformed society
By Naseerah Nanabhai 15:06:2021 This year marks the 45th anniversary of the student uprising in Soweto. On June 16th 1976, brave young men and women stood up in protest against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in township schools. On that day, over...
Two Hospitality Trends That Allow Consumers To ‘Escape’ in the Cape
The rise of staycations is fuel for the 'experience' economy and has given room for innovative getaways that do not expose guests to the virus. With COVID-19 rampant and many South Africans enjoying the comfort of their homes, from the kitchen to the couch seemed to...
RECURRING COUPS WORSENS MALI’S ECONOMIC FUTURE
By Zuleikha Ahmed 10:06:2021 Mali has come under the media's eye as the country faces the most coups in the past years; with its nine-month recent coup, the countries struggle seem to be worsening. The land-locked country of 20 million is one of the poorest in the...
Blood batteries’ fuel the fortune of Elon Musk
By Zuleikha Ahmed 09:06:2021 Elon Musk, one of the top five wealthiest people globally, has set his mission and vision of making electric vehicles available to the masses. Cobalt is a crucial component of a battery, but also the most expensive. Recent projections by...
The new stigma needs to go
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 09:06:2021 As infections start to rise, we see a dangerous trend of people afraid to disclose their COVID positive status—the perceived stigma attached to contracting COVID-19 needs to be stopped immediately, as it is life-threatening. It’s not...
Understanding emotional eating and ways to overcome it
By Naseerah Nanabhai 09:06:2021 Emotional eating is when people use food to deal with emotions rather than to satisfy hunger. Almost everyone experiences emotional eating at some point in their lives. But if it becomes a constant, especially unconsciously, emotional...
KZN sees increase in adolescent runaways
By Annisa Essack 08:06:2021 In recent weeks, KZN has seen an increase in the number of adolescent runaways. Families requesting assistance are usually helped by private security companies and small organisations, who are generally the first to respond. Often though,...
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...
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