A beacon of light amidst poverty
The Sarva Dharma Ashram in Welbedacht, Chatsworth was founded 10 years ago by Swami Ramkripananda Saraswathi. Sarva Dharma in essence means embracing all in unity of faiths.
30th Death Anniversary of Anti-Apartheid Campaigner Rick Turner
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Richard Albert David Turner. He was an ardent anti-apartheid campaigner.
The real cost of your free cellular phone
Everyone knows a free cellphone is not really free, but it has always seemed impossible to figure out what you are really paying. The book ‘How to Buy a Cellphone in SouthRead More…
Power cuts crippling SA economy
By Satyagraha Reporters South Africans are furious over a power crisis in the country which has had detrimental effects on business and householders. The government has warned that the electricity crisis could takeRead More…
School Violence on the rise
Satyagraha Reporters Crime and violence in schools threaten the safety and well-being of our youth. A study on security in Durban schools found that schools are places where drugs, thugs, and weaponsRead More…
Road Name Changes – Masabalala Yengwa Avenue
Compiled by Indhrannie Pillay In keeping with our features on the road and street name changes of memorable icons in South African history, this month we feature Masabalala “Bonnie” Yengwa. NMR AvenueRead More…
Satyagraha organizes Youth for Environment
By Satyagraha Reporter In the past decade, there have been many efforts and initiatives by government, education institutions, business and local communities, to protect the environment. The time has come for ourRead More…
Hoerskool Suid-Natal learner excels at Essay Competition sponsored by the Government of India
The annual Mahatma Gandhi Speech and Essay Contest was held in March 2008 at the Durban University of Technology (DUT). The competition which was hosted by Satyagraha and the Gandhi Development TrustRead More…
Sri Lanka – The Jewel of the East
By Satyagraha Reporter Since last year the World Conference on Religions for Peace (WCRP) has taken the initiative to bring together some of the most senior leaders of the various religions inRead More…
ASIA:’Himalayan tragedy awaits India and China’
Shaji John K A study says that the world has never faced such a predictably massive threat to food production as that posed by the melting glaciers of Asia. Shrinking Himalayan glaciersRead More…