Editor’s note

Rabies can be easily eradicated through education

According to a local vet, ignorance surrounding rabies boils down to a lack of education

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Cape Town water crisis is our concern

Though we may be separated by distance, language, culture and a host of other differences, we are united through our…

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Spirit of optimism must be harnessed

We are already well into the new year and with the holidays over and school doors open, the busy roads…

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Zero road death stats a momentous feat

This bucked the gruesome trends of the past decades, when our festive season headlines were dominated by photos and stories…

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Swimming areas must be better equipped

In Richards Bay alone, six people have tragically lost their lives through drowning

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Matric results must be kept in perspective

Much emphasis is set on academic achievement, with the words ‘success’ and ‘failure’ attached to the results

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Club leases a two-edged sword

While there can be no justification for those operating private business on such council funded premises, to raise club leases…

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Trashed beachfront is a tourism turn-off

It used to be that this situation only prevailed on a Saturday or Sunday morning after the ‘night before’ parties;…

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More lifeguards needed to avert drownings

Tragically, experience tells us these will be the first of many over the festive season

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Huge gap in essential marine protection

The previous evening, a huge hippo was being provoked by drunken revellers, again in the Bay Hall area, where such…

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Pray for peace and stability in Zimbabwe

Last week’s sudden turn of events in Zimbabwe instantly became world headline news. Though denied to be a military coup,…

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Public must be sensitive

Contrary to the belief of many, journalists are not ‘vultures’, gleefully descending on gruesome scenes anxiously waiting to get the…

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