She has the looks of a supermodel, the grace of a lady, and the lyrical prowess of an incredible female rapper—she wears many hats and excels at each one. Che-V born and raised in Atlantis, Western Cape, by phenomenal women, her mother, Caryn Pypers and her late grandmother, Francis, as an only child. She is…
The Executive Board of the156th World Health Assembly recently made history by presenting its first-ever statement advocating for the abolition of corporal punishment against children. The Executive Board was convened early in February at Geneva at the World Health Organisation’s headquarters. This significant moment marks the first time in over 75 years that the World…
As evidenced by his recently published book, pastor Michael Adams has shown that with sheer commitment and having clear goals, success in any endeavor is achievable. Writing a book once seemed like a distant dream for him, often postponed, but the moment he, along with his family, friends, and church community, had been eagerly anticipating…
Tanisha Abrahams, a 28-year-old resident of Calitzdorp, underwent a transformative experience when she became pregnant while in grade 11. She was determined not to let her earlier choices define her future and today, she serves as a beacon of hope to young people in her community. After the birth of her child, Tyrell, she faced…
Believing in yourself is important on the road to success but having someone in your life who believes in you even when you’re far from reaching success, can make all the difference in the world. This sentiment rings especially true for filmmaker Nic Matthee from Mitchells Plain, who is privileged to have had the unconditional…
Valentine’s Day is not just named after the Christian figure St. Valentine; it also has roots in Lupercalia, an ancient Roman festival celebrated in February, as well as in Oimbolc, a Babylonian festival.The month February, on the other hand, was dedicated to Februus, a Roman god, and it was the month in which Rome made…
On Sunday, U.S pres. Donald Trump made a significant statement regarding South Africa, alleging that the country is engaged in the “confiscation” of land and is mistreating certain groups of people. In light of these claims, he announced a suspension of all future funding to South Africa until a comprehensive investigation can be conducted into…
Could a female messiah guide us into the Age of the Apocalypse, often called the Aquarius Age by astrologers? The idea of a woman as a messiah isn’t that crazy, especially since it was a woman in the Book of Genesis who led humanity to a downfall.The idea of a female messiah delivering a message…
https://youtu.be/3d2nbXILWHI?si=6Vg6_RvJ01F9SvSR Deon Manchess, a gifted vocalist born in Richmond Park on 27 August 1977, is revered for his remarkable singing talent in Atlantis, the place of his upbringing. Deon has always had a deep connection to music, often finding himself in the company of other budding musicians, many of whom have grown into skilled…
A new year usually brings fresh energy and excitement, but this one got off to a rough start with over 2,400 educators losing their jobs. A lot of people think that cutting so many teachers will only add more pressure to an already struggling education system, and the People’s Movement for Change is no exception….
