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Sisulu Saga: Ramaphosa Expects Ministers to Clean Up their Own Messes
By Naadiya Adams Calls are growing for President Cyril Ramaphosa to fire Minister of Tourism Lindiwe Sisulu. The minister is under fire for an article in which she questioned the Constitution, while also questioning the moral standing of the country’s judges....
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[LISTEN] Durban’s Tourism Industry Crumbling (Irreversibly?) as Beaches Lose Blue Flag Status
Umm Muhammed Umar Radio Islam spoke to the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance’s Desmond D'sa about the critical state of South Africa’s water, in particular the state of the country’s beaches. Several beaches in Durban have been closed because of serious...
Africa
Kenyan Domestic Workers in the Gulf in Peril
Umm Muhammed Umar All Africa reports that there had been 1 025 distress calls made, in 2021, from helpless Kenyan women in Saudi Arabia, due to mistreatment, and even torture, by their employers. This was a huge jump from 88 in 2019/2020. The search by African women,...
Tunisia: Night Curfew Imposed Ahead of Anniversary of the Arab Spring
Umm Muhammed Umar Ahead of protests marking the start of the Arab Spring uprising, Tunisia has imposed a night-time curfew and banned gatherings for two weeks. Authorities claim that the restrictions were meant to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Announced by...
World
Bulli Bai app case in India under global spotlight
By Annisa Essack 18:01:2022 As the world welcomed in the New Year 2022, Muslim women in India woke to a vile and shocking site on social media. Their pictures were uploaded to an app called the Bulli Bai, an auction online! Some of those included in the app were...
Why is Guantanamo Bay still open – twenty years later?
The prison has been one of the few things all Americans seem to agree on – it is bipartisan and is something that unifies people of every race - black and white. It seems as if the prisoners there have been demonized to such an extent that they have become the common...
Ummah
Kazakhs Demand Political Reform in Worst Unrest in Decades
By Naadiya Adams Kazakhs have reached boiling point as protests erupt in the region. This is a sentiment very evident in the recent uprising that took place in the Asian country at the onset of the New Year. Driven by the soaring fuel prices, the people’s plight goes...
Gulf States Agree to Upgrade Ties with Beijing even as it Carries out Genocide against Uighurs
Staff Writer Chinese Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, on Friday indicated support from GCC states, including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait for Beijing’s positions on Taiwan, the treatment of the Uighurs and human rights. This is as the GCC sought to...
Community
Zak Park a community that has been forgotten
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 18:01:2022 Today, many Zak Park residents have had to spend the fifth day with intermittent electricity to no electricity at all. Between the constant updates and promises residents have had to adapt, this could take another few days before they...
uMngeni Local Municipality wants the area declared a local disaster
By Hajira Khota The uMngeni Local Municipality has chosen to write to the national government, requesting that the area be declared a local catastrophe and demanding financial assistance from KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala. Sandile Mnikathi who spoke to Radio...
OPINION
Political
Public Interest SA Lodges Complaint with US Authorities Against Bain & Co.
By Umamah Bakharia A South African civil society group, Public Interest SA, has lodged a complaint against Bain & Company with the US Department of Justice. This is in the wake of the release of the first section of the report of the State Capture Inquiry, which...
Explainer: How South Africa’s Petrol Price Is Set?
South Africa’s latest fuel price increase, which came into effect on 1 December, put the cost of petrol over the R20 per litre mark (about US$1.25) in parts of the country for the first time. The increase sparked public outcry. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko...
Social
PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: GOAL SETTING
BY ZAINAB JADA MENTAL AND WELLNESS COACH 11:01:2022 GOAL SETTING Have you thought about what you want to be doing in a year? Are you clear about what your main objective at work is now? Do you know what you want to have achieved by the end of today? If you...
The balancing act of a student’s life- how to balance the tug of war between academics, extracurriculars and Islamic studies.
Shakirah Hunter The life of a young person today is filled with so many different focus points, every parent desires to grant their children the very best education. Your desire is that they are well rounded- you would like them to be excellent students – yet at the...
Religious
The balancing act of a student’s life- how to balance the tug of war between academics, extracurriculars and Islamic studies.
Shakirah Hunter The life of a young person today is filled with so many different focus points, every parent desires to grant their children the very best education. Your desire is that they are well rounded- you would like them to be excellent students – yet at the...
The greatest commodity to purchase – Qana’ah- life satisfaction
Shakirah Hunter For years I had been sitting online, adding things to my cart, and then lamenting that I wouldn’t be able to get those things shipped to the other side of the world. It would frustrate me, looking at all the things that the rest of the world enjoyed,...
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