Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 27 September 2024 | 12:30 PM CAT 2 min read With December on the horizon, many...
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The Importance of Downtime in Our Busy Lives
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 13 September 2024 | 11:30 CAT 2 min read In today's fast-paced world, many of us...
What is the Cost of Water for Palestinians?
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 1 September 2024 | 22:00 CAT 1 min read We may face challenges with water supply...
How to keep screen time at healthy levels through the holidays
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...
Community Health Workers are more important than ever
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...
How bad is South Africa’s education system?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 23 June 2023 | 21:41 CAT Amidst plummeting temperatures as winter approaches, warnings of stage 8 load shedding, yet another interest rate hike, and failing water infrastructure resulting in a deadly cholera...
South Africa is in the top ten out of 50 countries with unhealthy lifestyle habits
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...
A parent’s journey
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...
June 16th 2023 and the creation of opportunities for South African youth
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...
Cyber sickness, can you get sick from scrolling too much?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 11 June 2023 | 22:27 CAT Have you ever experienced light-headedness or nausea while scrolling through social media or browsing the web? Well, there is a medical reason why you are feeling this way; Radio Islam...
Embracing holistic health: Nurturing mind, body, and spirit for well-being
Naseerah Nanabhai | nas@radioislam.org.za 2 June 2023 | 17:00 CAT 1 min read Over recent years, holistic health has gained popularity among those who prioritise optimal well-being and holistic health centres around the idea that proper health and wellness incorporates...
Johannesburg, the unloved stepchild
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 31 May 2023 | 11:45 CAT 1 min read Johannesburg started as a dusty mining city that has blossomed since 1886 into one of South Africa's most significant cities, named jointly after Johann Friedrich Bernhard Rissik and Christiaan...
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