‘What the government is doing to us is not right’

Hazel Allies-Husselman and Alicia English|Published

The deadline to switch from the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) gold cards to new Postbank black cards has been extended but not before the process ...

Drugs behind most crime, says rehab group

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Most crimes committed in South Africa have their roots in drug addiction, says Ebrahim Dawood, the founder and director of the Refocus and Upliftment Foundation ...

Scripture gets Kaaps treatment

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

A group of Christian artists has teamed up with a global Bible translation non-profit organisation to translate the book of Psalms into Kaaps - a colloquial language ...

Sanzaf makes a meal of 50th anniversary

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

In celebration of ...

‘Be the change you want to see’

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

If you want to change the world, start with yourself. This message was echoed by many of the speakers at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at South Africa’s peace symposium. ...

Double-bill shows will leave food for thought

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Divine Services (DS) Productions is hosting two performances over two consecutive nights at the Joseph Stone Auditorium in Athlone. The productions - One Man Stand ...

Deputy minister urges youth to grab opportunities

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Bernice Swarts handed over 160 certificates to young people who completed various artisan trade courses during ...

Disabled young people speak up

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

The Cape Town Association for the Physically Disabled hosted a youth month event at the Dulcie September civic centre in Athlone. Between the serious talks, the ...

Fund-raiser to help Leliebloem House

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Leliebloem House Child and Youth Care Centre in Crawford says it runs at a loss of R300 000 every month, and, as part of its 155th anniversary celebration, the home ...

Author inspires Modderdam pupils

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Cariema Isaacs shared her journey of becoming an author with pupils at Modderdam High School. Principal Rhona Rayray-Wanza told the pupils that they can achieve ...

Focus on intellectual disability at sports day

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Trainees in a Cape Mental Health project took part in a sports day, last week, as part of a campaign to create awareness about intellectual disability. March is ...

Plainsman helps to reunite brothers

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

An Athlone pensioner was reunited with his brother on the same day his story appeared in the ...

Pensioner yearns to be reunited with his brother

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

An Athlone pensioner would like nothing more than to be reunited with his brother. Brain Waterloo, 67, last saw his brother, Ronald Waterloo, sometime in the 1980s ...

R100m redevelopment plan for Ipsa

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

The International Peace College South Africa (Ipsa) is embarking on a R100m redevelopment of its building in Rylands, and it has entered into an academic partnership ...

Project seeks alternatives to jailing women

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

A new project is seeking alternatives to prison for women who commit petty crimes. It is based on research that shows women who commit these crimes are mostly gender-violence ...

Charity seeks support for food-hamper drive

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

The Cape Town Association for the Physically Disabled (CTAPD), a non-profit organisation, is appealing to the public to support its Buckets of Hope campaign. . The ...

Care facility accused of fraud over funeral policy

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

A Heideveld pensioner has accused a Mitchell’s Plain frail-care facility of fraud after it listed one of its former board members as the beneficiary of a funeral ...

Women learn skills to help themselves

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Fifteen unemployed women have a better shot at finding work or starting their own businesses thanks to a training project they signed up for in Gatesville. They ...

Anti-bullying campaign launched

Hazel Allies-Husselman|Published

Cape Flats Stories hosts monthly workshops at the YMCA Rotary Camp in Strandfontein. The organisation has now launched its anti-bullying campaign. Cape Flats Stories ...