buy this article By Kotie Geldenhuys Photos/images courtesy of Pexels and Unsplash Imagine the person you trust most betraying you in the worst possible way – drugging you, then inviting strangers to abuse you while you lie unconscious. This was the reality for 72-year-old Gisèle Pélicot. In 2024, her decade-long nightmare stunned the world. Drugged […]
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buy this article By Kotie Geldenhuys Photos courtesy of Tladi Moloi (GroundUp) and Pexels Substance abuse has emerged as a deepening crisis in South Africa, cutting across social and geographic divides. From major cities to rural areas, drug addiction is taking a visible toll on families, schools and workplaces. With millions grappling with dependency, this
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buy this article By Kotie GeldenhuysPhotos/images courtesy of Pixabay and Pexels Amid the Middle East’s conflicts and economic collapse, a small white pill has quietly become one of the world’s most lucrative and dangerous narcotics. Known as Captagon, this stimulant, once prescribed for medical use, has re-emerged into a multibillion-dollar industry, fuelling organised crime, empowering
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