Start the year with mindfulness — pause, breathe, and embrace the present. Picture Credit: Stockcake By Aisha Zardad As the first light of 2026 breaks, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past year — the triumphs, the setbacks, the lessons learned — and wondering how to approach the year ahead with clarity, calm,…
By Aisha Zardad South Africa – Whether you’re chasing fireworks, live music, great food or a laid-back countdown, South Africa offers no shortage of ways to welcome the new year. From buzzing city hubs to family-friendly celebrations, here’s a curated guide to help you decide how (and where) to ring in midnight. Fireworks & Countdown…
South African churches are taking the CRL Rights Commission to court, arguing that new oversight rules infringe on religious freedom and church governance. Picture Credit: Adobe Stock By Aisha Zardad South Africa – The South African Church Defenders (SACD) has taken the CRL Rights Commission to court, arguing that its Section 22 Committee is overstepping…
South Africans are cutting spending on entertainment, subscriptions, and shopping to manage household budgets. Picture Credit: Craver By Aisha Zardad South Africa – Despite some easing in household spending pressures towards the end of 2025, many South Africans are still cutting back to make ends meet — with entertainment and shopping being the first to…