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DA challenges electricity price hikes
The Democratic Alliance has taken energy regulator, Nersa, to court, questioning how it determines tariff increases for electricity, even as…
Appropriate legislation needed for Muslim marriages
The past few weeks have once again brought the decades-long debate of the legalisation of Muslim marriages to the fore.…
Morocco quake, should Africa brace for more?
A Morocco responds to one of its worse earthquakes in modern history, does the extent of the devastation point to…
Aloo (potato) and choley (chickpea) masala
by Farzana Kumandan @sprinklesandspicect INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons butter 1 small onion finely chopped 5 curry leaves 3 cloves garlic…
Athlone violent crime increases; businesses, residents fed-up
Athlone residents are fed up with the escalation of crime in their area. In the vicinity of the Vygieskraal informal…
Bollas by Fatima Sydow
Courtesy Fatima Sydow Cooks INGREDIENTS 5 Tablespoons Castor Sugar 2 Large eggs 5 Tablespoons oil 1 Tablespoon of vanilla essence…
Malva pudding by Fatima Sydow
by Fatima Sydow Cooks INGREDIENTS 2 egg 2 cups of sugar 2 cups of cake flour 1 tsp baking powder…
Cape Coloured Congress (CCC) goes national, eyes parliament
As the 2024 General Election looms, the Cape Coloured Congress (CCC) has resolved to contest the elections on a national…
Savoury scones
by Farzana Kumandan @sprinklesandspicect INGREDIENTS 3 Eggs 250g cold butter 2 tablespoons sugar 1 ½ cups buttermilk 3 ½ cups…
Over quarter-million enjoy spirit of giving on Ashura
Continuing an annual tradition of feeding for Muharram, which is the first calendar month of the Islamic New Year, Muslims…
Orange cheesecake
by Farzana Kumandan @sprinklesandspicect Ingredients for the base 1 pack tennis biscuits 4 tablespoons melted butter Method for the base…
Help feed a quarter million people this Muharram
The Ashura Feeding is incorporated in Radio 786’s Shifaa Project. Now in its third year, the project aims to provide…
Oppenheimer: A cinematic journey through ambition, power, and nuclear catastrophe
Gadija Davids writes Oppenheimer depicts the convergence of scientific innovation, the battle for political and military power, and the personal…
President Ramaphosa statement on passing of Imam Achmad Cassiem
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of Imam Achmad Cassiem, former Robben Island prisoner, Pan Africanist…
Tribute – Cassiem among the most underrated revolutionaries (Judge Siraaj Desai)
Not always seeing eye-to-eye with his political compatriots, Imam Achmad Cassiem’s assumed its own, unique character. Never unnerved and comfortable…
Key organisations, personalities acknowledge undeniable impact of Imam Cassiem
Radio 786 – Chairperson Ali Chicktay There would not have been a Radio 786 without the late Imam Achmad Cassiem.…
Tribute – Cassiem embodied ideological clarity (Khalid Sayed)
He was a formidable force…a thinker and visionary. Imam Achmad Cassiem was a man that refused to bow to the…
Tribute – Cassiem empowered communities (Amien Ahmed)
Imam Achmad Cassiem played an instrumental in seeking to uplift communities. With this thinking he contributed to the creation of…