Childhood cancer: know the early warning signs

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

About 1000 of the estimated 400 000 new childhood cancer cases diagnosed worldwide each year occur in South Africa with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting ...

‘Education system is based on money, power, politics’

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

Power and greed are the foundation stones of South Africa’s education system, which should be overhauled to better provide for children from poorer communities, ...

Women need more support at court

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

South Africa still grapples with alarmingly high levels of rape as it marks Women’s Month this August, yet women who are victims of sexual violence lack support ...

Abu-Bakr needs your help

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

The parents of a 2-year-old boy from Grassy Park, previously from Athlone, have launched a public appeal to support their son’s recovery from a series of infections ...

Athlone singer’s love song creeping into hearts

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

Athlone singer Nicole Mason’s new single, How Far, ...

Covid claims Retreat-born culinary icon

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

Shanaaz Parker’s family, friends, colleagues and students are among those mourning the death of the culinary icon, following her two-week struggle with Covid-19. ...

Honorary ranger title for school principal

Nabeelah Mohedeen|Published

We would all be a lot healthier and happier if more of us tuned into the “beautiful balance” of nature, says Raj Rajkumar. The principal of Starling Primary School ...