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Looking for a crisp, vibrant, and wholesome side dish? This Carrot, Ginger & Sesame Salad by Bibi Aysha brings together crunchy fresh carrots, a touch of onion, aromatic coriander, and a rich ginger-sesame dressing.

Whether you are serving it as a light side for lunch or pairing it with your main meal, this quick recipe takes just minutes to prepare and delivers big flavor in every bite. Ingredients For the Salad: For the Dressing: Method Enjoy this light, nourishing salad chilled!

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Cooking with Bibi Aysha: Salmon, Feta & Olive Salad in a Cucumber Ribbon

Brighten your starter menu with this fresh salmon feta olive salad presented in an elegant cucumber ribbon. Created by Bibi Aysha, this dish combines rich smoked salmon, creamy feta, and citrus notes into a restaurant-quality appetizer. For more delicious recipes and culinary inspiration, visit Al Ansaar Recipes. This recipe serves six people and takes less

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100 Days Left of 2026: What South Africans Need to Know Before Year‑End

South Africa now has 100 days left of 2026. Although December still feels distant, the year end countdown already affects schools, household budgets and next year commitments. This guide gives clear, practical steps students, parents and households can take in the final 100 days. The final school stretch begins For many learners, the last 100

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Women's Day 2026 Durban event Her Mask Her Story hosted by Al Ansaar

Women’s Day 2026: A Celebration of Women, Community & Giving

Celebrating Connection Empowerment and Giving Back On Saturday, 8th August 2026, The Al Ansaar Outreach hosted a truly one-of-a-kind Women’s Day celebration, bringing women together for a day filled with connection, celebration, empowerment and community spirit. The event took place from 09:00am to 02:30pm, and was a wonderful reflection of what can be achieved when

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Pietermaritzburg’s Tourism Opportunity Cannot Be Taken for Granted

May 16, 2026 As Africa’s Travel Indaba concluded this week, the conversations around tourism growth, investment and regional development carried an important message for Pietermaritzburg: cities connected to major tourism routes can no longer rely on potential alone. For Pietermaritzburg, that reality is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Positioned along the N3 corridor and connected

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The Hustle Was a Lie – And an Entire Generation Is Quietly Walking Away

April 14, 2026 We didn’t burn out because we worked too hard – we burned out because the reward never came. We were told that if we pushed harder, stayed disciplined, and sacrificed enough, success would follow. Instead, what many people found was something far less inspiring: long hours, rising pressure, and a life that

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Pretoria seeks greater integration with SADC nations and Zimbabwe Tourism Minister in South Africa to promote nation

In light of potential future tariff threats from Washington, South Africa is moving to strengthen its economic and political position across southern Africa as Pretoria prepares to counter any attempts by the administration of US President Donald Trump against its key trading partners. This strategic manoeuvre was underscored on Tuesday when the South African parliamentary

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