MORE than 500 Hindu devotees took to the streets of Clairwood to celebrate the annual Thaipoosam Kavady festival held at the Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramoniar temple on Sunday, February 16.

Dressed in hues of yellow, carrying kavadis adorned with marigolds, devotees of the Arulmighu Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple, New Modder gathered to celebrate Thai Poosam Kavady festival, on ...

Dive into the rich history and vibrant traditions of the Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam, famous for its firewalking ...

Stark Pillay, the sassy four year old Yorkie Terrier, has kept three vegetarian fasts during kavady - eating mostly rice with butternut and carrots. During kavady celebrations on Tuesday at the ...

THE Annual Thaipoosam Kavady is an exciting time for Lord Muruga devotees. The 10 day observance, which commenced with the hoisting of the rooster flag (seval kodi) on Sunday, will culminate in a ...

Rising stars of African journalism are encouraged to apply for the award, which is now in its 10th year. The BBC joins a ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: On Monday, a pierced man gives blessings during the annual Hindu festival Thaipoosam Kavady in Durban ...

Many Hindus are currently celebrating Thai Poosam Kavady, and to devotees, kavady is more than a religious experience. It is a festival that Hindus observe out of enjoyment. Many children begin ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Why some Ghanaians are fighting in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Why some Ghanaians are fighting in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: ...