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BONTEHEUWEL High School will run a series of programmes to mark Youth Month in an effort to unite learners and protect the school from the threats of gangsterism and drugs. The school has partnered with the Cape Cultural Collective and various community organisations to prepare for the...

ARABIC is the fifth most spoken language in the world. Modern standard Arabic is one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and 1,8 billion Muslims use classical Arabic as a liturgical medium every day. While there are many different dialects of Arabic, it is...

With the passing on of Shukoor Mowzer, the man who is synonymous with Nakhlistan, DR REEDERWAN CRAAYENSTEIN and IMAM DR ABDUL RASHIED OMAR reflect on the context within which this organisation came into being. ON 31 May 2022, Cape Town bid farewell to a champion of the...

On the occasion of Grassroots Educare Trust’s 50th anniversary, the graduation of 32 learners on the NQF Level 4 ECD qualification and 22 learners from De Doorns on the Babies and Toddlers Programme, offered by Motheo Training Institute Trust and Grassroots, PROFESSOR ASLAM FATAAR presented the following...

The freedom to choose and dream is one of the most powerful tools a woman can be equipped with. A liberated woman will feel confident in her sense of self, and her ability to live her life as she sees fit, writes MISHRAH SONDAY. WHEN the founders...

The workshop enables photography as a means of healing and self-discovery for women who have experienced trauma, loss or gender-based violence. Applications are now open and will close on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The Cohort 3 workshop will commence on Saturday, February 26, and will run for...

February 15 marks International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) and is used to continue to create a greater awareness and education to empower all of us to recognise the early warning signs of childhood cancer, make informed choices about our children’s health and counter fears and misconceptions about...

The Cape Flats Erica, Erica verticillata, a plant that used to be found only in Cape Town, thought to have been extinct for two centuries after it was last seen near Zeekoevlei and believed to be lost to the world, was discovered in a Pretoria Park and...

The IDP’s Cape Town facilitator, Sirferaaz Ebrahim, said that the event was aimed at providing an avenue for Muslims, especially those who reverted to Islam, to meet one another, share experiences, stories, challenges and suggestions, writes NONTOBEKO AISHA MKHWANAZI. ‘TAKING a decision to become a Muslim is...

MISHRAH SONDAY writes about a group which utilises photography to facilitate healing and rebuild confidence in persons who have suffered loss or trauma. AS more organisations harness the power of content marketing, it is heart-warming to see one that understands and utilises the power of storytelling in...