“The light within”

Professor Ashwin Desai and Professor Goolam Vahed|Published

Discover how Indian indentured labourers shaped their cultural identity in colonial Natal, overcoming brutality and discrimination to celebrate their heritage through ...

Diwali – an opportunity for introspection and lighting up the lives of others

Professor Brij Maharaj|Published

As the lights of Diwali begin to twinkle, let’s reflect on our shared duty to uplift each other, ensuring that our celebrations resonate with the essence of humanity ...

Diwali lights up South Africa with joy and reflection

Dr Lokesh Ramnath Maharajh|Published

Join millions this Diwali as communities across South Africa come together in a dazzling celebration that transcends cultural boundaries, igniting hope and reaffirming ...

Horoscope: this Diwali, ignite your heart with the light of new beginnings

Dashina Kalicharan|Published

Join us in exploring how this Diwali can ignite new beginnings for each zodiac sign, fostering connections with loved ones and inviting abundant blessings into our ...

The Global Sumud Flotilla and the South Africans who sailed with it

Yesh Govender|Published

In a striking display of courage, six South African activists challenge oppression at sea, embodying humanity’s hope for a just and peaceful resolution in Palestine. ...

Mount Vernon’s joy: a daughter’s witness

Arvashni Seeripat|Published

The loss of a loved one often leads to unexpected reflections and realizations about our own lives, says Arvashni Seeripat.

Here’s what South Africa’s new parental leave judgment means for us all

Previn Vedan|Published

In a historic ruling, South Africa's Constitutional Court reshapes parental leave laws, challenging outdated norms and promoting equality for all caregivers, paving ...

From dentures to apertures and adventures

Ravi Govender|Published

Get ready to delve into the extraordinary tale of Eubulus Timothy - a dental surgeon with a cinematic flair.

Umgeni Road Temple revives heartwarming Diwali tradition with the elderly

Monishka Govender|Published

After years of hiatus due to Covid-19 and the loss of key members, the Umgeni Road Temple is reviving its cherished tradition of celebrating Diwali with Durban's ...

Let's reframe Diwali for all South Africans

Yogin Devan|Published

As South Africa approaches Diwali, could the Festival of Lights transform into a vibrant celebration of unity that transcends boundaries?

Sohil Bharat wins two bursaries at the 45th Eskom Expo International Science Fair

Post Reporter|Published

Sohil Bharat, a young scientist, made headlines with his engineering prowess, earning prestigious bursaries at 45th Eskom Expo International Science Fair.

Diwali: a promise to ourselves

Maya Jagjivan Kalicharan|Published

Experience the warmth of Diwali through cherished family traditions and spiritual moments. Join Maya Jagjivan Kalicharan as she reflects on the significance of customs ...

Chinmaya Mission's Swami Abhedananda: 'every day can be Diwali’

Post Reporter|Published

“Let it be a day when we forgive, when we share, when we light the lamp of knowledge and devotion. Life is not what we get — life is what we give. What we get makes ...

A delightful blend of ambition and heritage

Darshni Pather|Published

Dive into the heartwarming narrative of Idly Kadai, where ambition meets tradition.

Beyond the margins: rethinking Bharatha Natyam in South Africa

Saranya Devan|Published

As the discussion surrounding cultural identity and integration intensifies, the South African expression of Bharatha Natyam promises to serve as both a mirror to ...

Surya loses weight to play hardcore action hero

Michael Lachimiah|Published

Kollywood’s most popular hero "Makkal" Vijay Setupathi introduces his son Surya as a hero in this movie to Tamil cinema.   And what an introduction it is.

Breaking barriers through poetry: Ekta Somera’s journey from isolation to inspiration

Monishka Govender|Published

Ekta Somera, a poet whose journey from isolation to community has sparked inspiration among emerging writers in South Africa.

Twentieth G20 for a fractured globe

Advocate Lavan Gopaul|Published

The G20 Summit in Johannesburg this November could redefine global economic alliances or signal further fragmentation. Will leaders come together to address pressing ...

Celebrate International e-Waste Day: drop off your old electronics

Rachel Vadi|Published

Join groundWork and Electronic Cemetery in making a difference this Saturday. Your old electronics could help create jobs and protect the environment - don’t miss ...