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Monday, May 12, 2025

Mom’s inspiring story of raising deaf children

From ‘mourning’ for her two children who were diagnosed as deaf, to ensuring that they would achieve success as adults, Nayantra Kanaye, the deputy president of the KZN Blind and Deaf Society and a former teacher, shared her journey from childhood and motherhood, to retirement.

Nadia Khan|Published

Celebrating my mum

"My mum fondly remembered trying to find baby clothing shops that were opened on New Year’s Eve, all those years ago. "

Abigail Nadar Nepaul|Published

Proteas Women take commanding win over Sri Lanka for first tri-series win

After a challenging Tri-series, the Proteas Women clinched a consolation victory against Sri Lanka, with Chloe Tryon delivering a stellar performance that included 5 wickets and 76 runs

Jehran Naidoo|Published

A tribute to Dhanalutchmee Pillay

In a heartfelt tribute, community activist Brandon Pillay reflects on the life of his late mother, Dhanalutchmee Pillay, who embodied love, resilience and sacrifice. From her miraculous recovery to her unwavering support, this story honours her legacy and the profound impact she had on his life and that of others in the community.

Brandon Pillay|Published

Holidaymakers face ban after provoking hippo in St Lucia

“The video shows a full adult female estimated to be about +800kg. If it charges, it can reach a speed of about 30 km/hr which easily surpasses human being”

Monishka Govender|Published

Elderly Verulam man attacked by gardener: community leaders urge caution

"He suffered a cracked skull and injuries to his face, and the loss of a tooth, during the attack," said his wife.

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Ithuba announces Lotto Plus 2 jackpot winner

The winner invested R30 using the manual selection method

Post Reporter|Published

Trump says election of Pope Leo XIV 'great honour' for US

Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the US

AFP|Published

Seven of cricket's most controversial players

Explore the tumultuous journeys of seven cricketers who found themselves embroiled in controversy, from match-fixing scandals to leadership bans, and how these events shaped their careers.

Jehran Naidoo|Published