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Charmain Naidoo

Charmain Naidoo is a journalist and media strategist.

Email: [email protected]

Vienna's Golden Hall: A journey of musical triumph and humbling embarrassment unfolds

DM168, Culture

Vienna's Golden Hall: A journey of musical triumph and humbling embarrassment unfolds

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

It’s boom(er) time — 70 is the new 50, so get up and get on with life

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

The perils of seeking the truth in a sea of misinformation

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Fantasy, Fomo and our search for fulfilment

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Dad’s old briefcase and a trove of insight into a lifelong fight against weight gain

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Some of us have the choice of 'coming home'; displaced asylum seekers might have no choice

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

The exhaustion of getting old — next year, I’m embracing the reverse bucket list with vigour

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

The world is allergic to everything — beware the trees, nuts and milk trying to kill you

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Pondering the perplexing decline of resilience with age and the looming spectre of The Recliner

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Medicine, teachers and entertainment — nothing beats the feel of a beloved paper book

by: Charmain Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

Cheap and nasty — the real cost of throwaway fast fashion

by: Charmain Naidoo

A Ram Bhajan is measured by its weight in gold – so dress up

South Africa

A Ram Bhajan is measured by its weight in gold – so dress up

by: Charmain Naidoo