Roshan Abrahams

Reporter/Sub

Bold production challenges toxic masculinity and patriarchy

Roshan Abrahams|Published

A hard-hitting theatre production, The Penis Dialogues, launched at the Novalis Institute in Wynberg, confronts toxic masculinity and patriarchy. Written and performed ...

Celebrating women educators: A heartfelt appreciation breakfast

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Join us in celebrating the remarkable contributions of women educators at a heartfelt appreciation breakfast, where inspiring stories of resilience and community ...

Pelican Park High appoints first woman principal with a vision for empowerment

Roshan Abrahams|Published

At just 32, Shariefa Clark has made history as Pelican Park High School’s youngest and first female principal. With a mission to uplift and empower the youth, she ...

Celebrating 103 years: The inspiring life of Gideon Bhala

Roshan Abrahams|Published

At 103 years old, Gideon Ngqawuzela Bhala is a beacon of inspiration in Vrygrond, celebrated for his resilience and dedication to family and community. Join us in ...

How Michelle Petersen's debut book, Rise, inspires hope and resilience

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Explore how Michelle Petersen's debut book 'Rise' serves as a beacon of hope, sharing her personal journey of resilience and faith, and offering practical advice ...

3RC Celebrates 25 years of empowering youth through education

Roshan Abrahams|Published

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, 3RC (Three Ring Circus) hosted 'The High Five Show' at Micklefield Primary School, a transformative event aimed at fostering resilience ...

Residents frustrated over poorly executed pavement project on Kudu Avenue

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Frustration mounts among Kudu Avenue residents in Lotus River as they criticise a poorly managed pavement upgrade, highlighting issues like a four-hour water outage ...

Earl Mentor celebrates 10 years of impact through youth peacebuilding workshop

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Mentoring Peacebuilders SA celebrated its 10th anniversary with a youth leadership camp themed “Rise, Reflect and Reconnect” at Princess Vlei Eco Centre, empowering ...

New Horizon residents petition City over housing neglect and threat of extension demolitions

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Residents of New Horizon in Pelican Park have petitioned the City of Cape Town to stop planned demolitions of informal home extensions, built out of necessity due ...

Philippi residents benefit from community outreach initiative

Roshan Abrahams|Published

In a heartwarming outreach initiative, Grassy Park Baptist Church's Sunday School brings nourishment, joy, and educational support to 180 children and adults in ...

Cape Metro Marching Association's youth camp empowers young leaders

Roshan Abrahams|Published

The Cape Metro Marching Association's transformative youth camp at Eco-Princess Vlei united drill training and life skills, empowering Western Cape youth to make ...

Parkwood teacher pens gritty, uplifting youth novel

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Faeed Amardien, a dedicated teacher from Parkwood, is set to launch his debut youth novel, 'Life is ʼn Biets,' in August. Written in Kaaps Afrikaans, the book delves ...

New Horizon residents protest against demolition of home extensions

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

Residents of New Horizon in Pelican Park are protesting against the City of Cape Town's demolition notices for their home extensions, claiming a lack of support ...

How Marcé Underwood's 'I Want to call you daddy' explores the journey of motherhood

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

Marcé Underwood's debut play, I Want to Call You Daddy, is a heartfelt one-woman show that blends original poetry, storytelling, and music, showcasing her journey ...

Computer lab for homeless empowerment launched on Mandela Day

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

A new computer lab has been launched on Mandela Day to empower homeless individuals through education and employment assistance, marking a significant step towards ...

Urgent call from Lotus River residents to demolish crime-ridden property

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Residents of Lotus River express grave concerns over a derelict property that has become a hotspot for crime and illegal activities, prompting calls for its demolition ...

Urgent call for action: Starter kits needed for fire and flood victims in informal settlements

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Community leaders in Ottery are rallying to reinstate essential starter kits for fire and flood victims in informal settlements, emphasising the urgent need for ...

Diana Ferrus launches captivating children's book about Johaar Mosaval

Roshan Abrahams|Published

"Diana Ferrus, a celebrated poet, launches her debut children's book, 'The Boy Who Loved to Dance,' telling the inspiring story of Johaar Mosaval, a dancer who overcame ...

How Cape Town Toastmasters has empowered voices for 40 years

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Join the Cape Town Toastmasters Club as they celebrate 40 years of transforming lives through effective communication and leadership. Discover how this vibrant community ...

TB HIV Care's vital health outreach in Parkwood: Addressing teenage pregnancies

Roshan Abrahams|Published

On July 17, join TB HIV Care at Masjidus Sabr Mosque in Parkwood for essential health services addressing tuberculosis, teenage pregnancies, and sexual reproductive ...

Damaged pipeline causes chaos in Schaapkraal

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

In Schaapkraal, residents face a dire public health crisis as severe flooding and unfinished roadworks threaten their livelihoods and safety. Will authorities take ...

Affordable education: New early childhood development centre opens in Parkwood

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how the newly opened Parkwood ECD Centre is transforming early childhood education by providing affordable, quality learning in a nurturing environment ...

Remembering Naadir Agherdien: A community leader's legacy of service and dedication

Roshan Abrahams|Published

The community mourns Naadir Agherdien, a leader whose dedication to service and upliftment left an indelible mark on countless lives.

Six-year-old Tyler Cupido rescued from flooded road in Parkwood

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Six-year-old Tyler Cupido faced a life-threatening situation when he was swept away by floodwaters in Parkwood, but thanks to the quick actions of neighbourhood ...

Pelican Park High's 'Gentleman’s Day': Shaping young men for success

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how Pelican Park High's Gentleman’s Day workshop on June 21 inspired Grade 12 boys to embrace their potential through powerful stories of resilience and ...