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World Mental Health Day: Spotlight on Youth and Support Efforts in South Africa

HIGHER HEALTH is an organization in South Africa that provides mental health assistance to students, fights against the stigma surrounding…

1 year ago

The Grim Weekend in Heinz Park: A Surge of Violence and Its Consequences on the Community

Over the weekend of September 7th8th, 2019, the Heinz Park neighborhood witnessed a surge of violence leading to the deaths…

1 year ago

Experience Wellness: 10 Activities to Enhance Your Mental Health in Cape Town and Beyond

Cape Town offers a variety of activities to improve mental health, including mindfulness, nature walks, and artistic activities. Taking a…

1 year ago

Youth Ambassadors Lead the Charge for African Penguin Conservation

Two youth ambassadors, Sophumelela Qoma and Keira King, are leading the NotOnOurWatch campaign to protect endangered African penguins from climate…

1 year ago

Revealing the Reality: Imam Abdullah Haron’s Bravery and Pursuit of Justice in Apartheid South Africa

Imam Abdullah Haron, a prominent antiapartheid activist, died after being tortured by the South African Police. After more than 50…

1 year ago

Revamping the Expanded Public Works Programme: Minister Sihle Zikalala’s Vision for South Africa

Minister Sihle Zikalala's vision for the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is to combat poverty and unemployment by offering shortterm…

1 year ago

Advancing Gender Equality: South Africa’s Constitutional Court Deems Section 7(3) of the Divorce Act Unconstitutional

South Africa's Constitutional Court has deemed Section 7(3) of the Divorce Act unconstitutional, favoring women's rights in antenuptial contract marriages…

1 year ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa Unveils South Africa’s Groundbreaking Digital Census 2022

South Africa's Digital Census 2022 is the country's fourth census since 1994 and the first fully digitized one. Using innovative…

1 year ago

Pursuing a Secure Environment: The Safety and Security Portfolio Committee Commends Enforcement Accomplishments

The Continuous Improvement Strategy emphasizes highlevel skills development, technology utilization, and specialized units to enhance safety and broaden crime prevention…

1 year ago