Impact of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle on Muslim Women
August 9 is commemorated as Women’s Day in South Africa. Marking a turning a point in the struggle against Apartheid,…
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Life as Stuntmaster – Real-life Superwoman Toni Jean Erasmus
We all love movies! Especially the kind with explosions, elaborate fight scenes and incredible stunts. Toni Jean Erasmus is a…
Animal Welfare Investigating Manenberg Cat Killings
Amid the ongoing hunt for the serial cat killer(s) in Manenberg, Animal Welfare South Africa has been working in the…
Manenberg Cat Killings: A Victim Speaks
A serial cat-killer is on the loose in Manenberg, prompting the the Manenberg Neighbourhood Watch to conduct walkabouts after midnight…
No End to Rising Food Prices, Cost of Living
Food prices continue to increase, in some instances up to 11% for outlying areas. In other main hubs, pricing is…
Are Coloured Men Inherently Bad?
The coloured identity can never be treated as a homogenous entity.This cannot be more clear than in a recent paper…
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
A personality disorder affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts. In a person with narcissistic personality disorder, a high…
Bosses Cannot Compel Workers to Take Covid-19 Vaccine
If your employer has threatened you with retrenchment for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid-19, the South African Human Rights…
Does Covid-19 Impact Your Menstrual Cycle?
Can being infected with the coronavirus affect your period? This was the question raised by women who noticed that while…
Will The Closure of Taxi Routes Curb Violence?
As of 26 July, the Paarl-Bellville taxi route will be closed for the next two months. Western Cape Transport MEC…
Healed Bite Mark goes a Long Way for Paleontology
Tooth marks can go a long way in the field of paleontology. In a rare finding the Permian Gorgonopsian that…
Can SA Afford a Basic Income Grant?
While the state is trying to alleviate poverty by proposing the multi-billion-rand basic income grant scheme, the investment community believes…
Palestinian Poet Ali Mawassi Speaks
Palestinian voices will once again be elevated internationally as they take part in a virtual festival called “Long Night of…
Cape Residents Forced to Live in Flooded Shacks
Aid organisation Gift of the Givers has once again stepped in to assist flood affected areas. For more than a…
Triple Price Hike Hits Cape Town Residents
As of July 1, and in the midst of winter Cape Town residents will be paying 13% more for electricity.…
Social Workers Now Assist with Financial Advice
A Stellenbosch University study has found that social workers not only offer help in terms of social well-being and counselling…
Is the Delta Variant Really All That Bad?
Should South Africans be concerned about Covid-19 variant mutations? Some health experts are of the view that the recently detected…
Doula Care – What We Actually Do
What is a Doula? Their roles, functions and training? If you’re looking for a career in helping new mothers and…
June 16 – Why Do we Commemorate it?
June 16th is commemorated annually, but do we know the significance of this date? Professor Aslam Fataar, a distinguished academic,…
City Proposes Two Options: Homeless or Jailed?
The City of Cape Town has proposed even stricter contingencies against people who are experiencing homelessness. The amended proposed by-laws…