
Kashiefa Ajam
Editor at The Star (South Africa)
Editor at Saturday Star
Editor at Saturday Star newspaper in Johannesburg. Eternal optimist, straight talker, (sometimes too) generous, part angel, part devil.
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1 week ago |
iol.co.za | Kashiefa Ajam
Kashiefa Ajam|Published 16 seconds ago 4minAlexander Towne, arrested in the US for the murder of his South African wife, Kim TowneImage: FacebookKim Towne and Alexander Towne met in Dubai, where she worked as a teacher and he served in the military. Their relationship began as a whirlwind romance. However, Kim’s brother, Jason White of Parklands in Cape Town, noted that there were early signs that all was not as it seemed. Then on May 25, a chilling call was made to US emergency services, 911.
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Dec 29, 2023 |
iol.co.za | Kashiefa Ajam
Comfy bedrooms and a sky a bar that is second to none await visitors at the Southern Sun, Sandton. Picture: Kashiefa AjamPublished 8m ago | Published 8m agoFor many, many South Africans, 2023 will go down as the most exhausting, terrifying and stressful year. I would have to agree. I am still recovering. I'm not there yet. And like for many others, a comfy bed, uninterrupted electricity, room service and a fabulous meal (and no doing the dishes afterward) is an exhilarating thought.
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Oct 30, 2023 |
capetimes.co.za | Kashiefa Ajam
Supplied image. Published 29m ago | Published 29m agoJohannesburg - It’s time to get ready again for World Sandwich Day next Friday and supporting the annual Ladles of Love Sarmiethon. Backed by key sponsors Coronation Fund Managers and Anchor Yeast, the Sarmiethon will this year unite corporates and the public around the goal of distributing a whopping 90 000 sandwiches to those in need.
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Oct 27, 2023 |
iol.co.za | Kashiefa Ajam
Saturday Star editor Kashiefa Ajam. Supplied image. Published 9m ago | Published 9m agoJohannesburg - Dear readersThis is it. This is the last edition of the Saturday Star with my name on it. It has been a breathtaking 23 years at Independent Media. I grew up here, quite literally. And like any journey it has been hard, sad and frantic. But it has also been stunning, exciting and just unbelievable fun.
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Oct 21, 2023 |
iol.co.za | Kashiefa Ajam
Dr Mohammed Ghoneim. Supplied image. Published 2m ago | Published 2m agoJohannesburg - It’s hell on earth. Two communities, kilometres apart; reeling from what they have experienced, dreading what comes next. For Dr Samuel Arrouas, Director of United Hatzalah, a community-based volunteer emergency medical services (EMS) organisation committed to providing the fastest response to medical emergencies across Israel, what happened two weeks ago is something his brain can neither fathom nor process.
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