3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (700+ words) My recent drive beyond the borders of Gauteng province was marked by nothing but deeper disillusionment with the state of things in South Africa. For the first time in a long time, I realised just how bad things really are…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (92+ words) Thelma Koorts is an editor with a passion for delivering high-quality editorial services that meet the evolving needs of readers and clients. She currently serves as the editor for the Brakpan Herald, Springs Advertiser, African Reporter, and Heidelberg Nigel Heraut....

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (588+ words) SA has a severe shortage of affordable housing for senior citizens. Adult children are increasingly facing the challenge of trying to provide secure, dignified accommodation for their ageing parents without derailing their own financial futures. "And with the average age…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (399+ words) The Citizen The Elephant Literature Media (ELM) Vryheid team spent Workers" Day giving back to the community by visiting SAVF Jubileum Old Age Home, where they donated much-needed essentials to residents. Supporting the Elderly Community The visit formed part of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (439+ words) Phiri Hall came alive as elderly groups gathered to celebrate Kidi Mufube and 18 others, highlighting the importance of honouring and cherishing senior citizens in the community. A touching ceremony was held at Phiri Hall, where Mufube, who recently celebrated her…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (186+ words) Lowveld Walkers celebrated the elderly members of their team on Saturday, April 18. The walk began at Wimpy in Ferreira Street, circling back via the Crocodile Valley Road, with distances including 7km, 12km, 17km and 21km. ALSO READ: Mpumalanga-based TS Galaxy makes it to Nedbank…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (179+ words) The Edenvale Senior Citizens Society recently held a morning market to raise much-needed funds. Held at the Edenvale Community Centre on April 11, the market was described by committee member Linda Ranwell as a huge success. "A lot of money was…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (309+ words) Liezel Hanneman continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of senior citizens through regular exercise sessions at the Rest-a-While Service Centre in Primrose. During a recent visit, elderly participants, along with some of their grandchildren, were seen actively…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (340+ words) Rest-A-While Service Centre for the Elderly is calling on community members to support its "Adopt-a-Granny or Grandpa" programme aimed at assisting vulnerable senior citizens. The initiative encourages individuals to sponsor the monthly meal costs of at least one elderly person,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (11+ words) Human Rights Day event empowers elderly residents in Protea Glen'The Citizen...