October 3, 2025

The floating convoy of 500 aid workers was sailing towards Gaza on humanitarian mission to deliver food aid and medical supplies to Palestinian civilians when their flotilla was seized. Amongst the crew was Swedish Climate Change activist and humanitarian Greta Thunberg who was placed under arrest by Israeli authorities. A video of the arrest was […]

By Prudence Mathenjwa Durban University of Technology (DUT) students say food insecurity has become one of the biggest challenges on campus, especially for those who were recently defunded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). This week, students at the Steve Biko campus received food parcels in a distribution drive organised by the uMkhonto

By Prudence Mathenjwa In a courtroom of theatre stage set, stands a women in orange overalls and a face painted with sorrow and pain. She stands trial to prove her innocence and gain freedom from a crime she committed in self defense. This was the touching scene of Women in the Mirror, a powerful theatre

By Prudence Mathenjwa Second-year Fine Arts student at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is already making waves in the art world with her deeply personal work. Siyethemba Ngubane’s latest painting, showcased at a recent DUT Fine Art Exhibition, is a heartfelt tribute to her late mother and brother, both of whom passed away when

By Prudence Mathenjwa As South Africa marks Heritage Month, the question of how young people are connecting with traditional food comes to the fore. While some remain deeply rooted in cultural dishes, others are blending tradition with modern influences, reflecting the diversity and dynamism of today’s food culture. At Eshowe TVET College, Mcebisi Shongwe, a