By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 08:09:2022 In Johannesburg north, there seems to be a new scam that targets restaurants and food...
Social (opinion) Articles
As the spring season has arrived, so have the creepy crawly insects
By Neelam Rahim The hot weather brings significant relief from the cold, but some unwanted friends seem to tag along,...
Living in the moment and embracing the gift of the present
By Naseerah Nanabhai 31:08:2022 Often, we find ourselves thinking about what will happen a few days, months, or even...
Revised School Calendar, Postponing Academic Year Over COVID-19 is not an Option – Motshekga
By Naseera Nanabhai 06:08:2020 Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education has declared that postponing the academic year further over fears of Covid-19, is not an option. The education system is currently “breathing through the wound” she stated and that closing...
Mental Illness – Still a Stigma in Society
By Mumtaz Saley Moosa 05:08:2020 A few weeks ago, I had posted on social media asking people how Asian parents would reply if you had to tell them you were depressed. While this may have been hilarious it contained some truths. Many parents have...
What Employers Need to Know About Early Access to Wages Solutions & Why They Need One
As the country moves into day 106 of the lockdown, there are concerns that South African employees are struggling with cashflow during the lockdown implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa. Transunion pointed out in its first quarter South...
Ode to Corona
Faheema Ayob - Radio Islam Listener Ode to Corona You have brought the whole world to its knees???? Humankind have lost their sense of peace Sent down by a power even greater then you To teach us a lesson or two We realise upon reflection, ???? That Our...
“I Was Tested Positive For COVID-19” – Heartfelt Story By A Muslim Sister
Assalamu alaykum and hi to all. I recently tested positive with covid 19, doing much better now. Alhamdulillah I want to share my story with you all. Im the most paranoid mom and i was always careful even before covid 19 came into our country, I'm the germs...
[LISTEN] Kwara Kekana: Beating COVID-19 and returning to the Office
Husain Mohamed – 23/06/2020 With the novel coronavirus continuing to make its way through South Africa, many of those who contract the disease do eventually beat it. South Africa currently has more than 100 000 confirmed cases of COVID-19. On a lighter side the total...
[LISTEN] You have Covid-19, What now ?
Husain Mohamed – 18/06/2020 COVID-19 is continuing to spread across the country and is making its way in to many Muslim suburbs in South Africa. There has been a major spread in communities like Lenasia, Laudium, Azaadville, etc. Although for most people COVID-19...
Lockdown Price Hikes: Have Retailers Increased Food Prices?
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 26:05:2020 Recently I purchased my staple fresh produce, I have noticed that food items prices have increased compared to pre-lockdown. Initially, it was a small increase, so I took to social media to see what others had to say about staple...
Are you part of the “Acceptable Theft”?
In recent weeks since the lockdown, there has been much talk from different quarters regarding several issues ranging from conspiracy theories to corruption. At first, my natural curiosity drove me to follow some conversation threads which sometimes gave an...
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