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The Institute of Race Relations: “We need to get to a place where South Africa is not a dry powder keg that’s ready to explode at the flick of a match”
Umm Muhammed Umar Former President Jacob Zuma’s medical parole saga continues. On Monday his legal team attempted to overturn, in the Supreme Court of Appeal, the court ruling that the decision by former prison boss, Arthur Fraser, to grant him medical parole, was, in...
MP Patricia Kopane resigns from DA to join ActionSA
Umamah Bakharia The DA has lost another high-ranking member after the resignation of MP Patricia Kopane after 19 years. She was DA leader in the Free State from 2012 to 2020. Speaking to Radio Islam, Kopane says even though she takes her time served with gratitude,...
Africa
William Ruto wins Kenyan elections as results gets questioned by voters
Umamah Bakharia William Ruto has won the race to be the fifth president of Kenya; this is according to results announced by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Monday. However, the opposition candidate, Raila Odinga, is contesting the...
Africa Report: Climate change and crisis impact area of sport
By Neelam Rahim In discussion with Radio Islam International on this week’s Africa Report is Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa, Thandi Smith. Kenyan election results are out. Many are asking whether Raila Odinga is perhaps the most unlucky candidate in...
World
Modi says India aims to become a developed nation in 25 years
By Neelam Rahim India will aim to become a developed nation within 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a national day address with policies to support domestic production in power, defence and digital technology. Dressing the colours of the Indian flag Modi...
Prominent Taliban scholar killed in Kabul attack
By Neelam Rahim A prominent Taliban religious leader, Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani, has been killed in a bombing attack at a seminary in Kabul. Speaking to Radio Islam International Independent Political analyst with a particular focus on Afghanistan, Hashmatullah Muslih...
Ummah
India frees 11 men convicted of gang-raping pregnant Muslim women and killing her family
By Neelam Rahim There are developments regarding the release of the 11 men linked to the Gujrat riots around 2002. It goes back almost twenty years. Speaking to Radio Islam International, Founder and Editor Chief at the Cognate, Shaikh Zakeer Hussain, said the Gujrat...
The Palestine Report
By Neelam Rahim Concerning the bus shooting that occurred near Masjidul-Aqsa. Hafez Ebrahim said the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning when a Palestinian had opened up fire on an Israeli Jewish settler bus. Many Jewish settlers were wounded, some...
Community
The City Of Joburg Wants To Buy Electricity from Private Producers
By Neelam Rahim South African households and businesses are again under pressure after Eskom started load shedding yesterday evening, with further rolling blackouts possible today and tomorrow. At the same time, Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse says the municipality...
GDE removes Ennerdale school teacher following a racial altercation with a parent
Umamah Bakharia The Gauteng Education Department (GDE) is investigating the conduct of a teacher from the Fred Norman Secondary School in Ennerdale, Johannesburg South, following a video showing the teacher casting racial slurs at a parent. The video surfaced Friday,...
OPINION
Political
SA Justice System Has Failed Seekers of Justice
By Abu Muhammad Yesterday, hundreds of people gathered in Marikana to commemorate the 44 people who died ten years ago when a mine strike turned violent. Today is forty years since the assassination of apartheid activist and journalist Ruth First who was killed by a...
Is South Africa on the blink of collapse? Experts weigh in
Umamah Bakharia South Africans have recently been facing tough times – with economic turmoil, increased crime, inequality and/or racism. In between fuel and inflation hikes, there was an escalation in protest action in the trucking industry, where in some cases entry...
Social
Student’s Mental Health in the Spotlight after Two Suicides on Campus
By Neelam Rahim The mental health of students and first-year students, in particular, is in the spotlight after two recent suicides at the University of Stellenbosch. Twenty-year-old Ky Rowe died at the Simonsberg men’s residence, weeks after the body of 20-year-old...
Workplace productivity and ways to hack it
Naseerah Nanabhai 12-09-2022 Having a productive workday can put your mind at ease because it probably means you have accomplished all the tasks for the day. The results of such efficiency make productivity objectives a priority amongst all employees. Studies reveal...
Religious
How To Overcome Living With Fear – Mufti Yusuf Moosagie
Jumuah Lecture Masjid Taqwaa - Roshnee 12th of August 2022 One of the greatest things affecting us these days is FEAR Fear is an emotion created by our minds. Sometimes it is real, and sometimes it is imagined. Fear is nothing but a state of mind. There are different...
Building a business empire as a Muslim woman
Shakirah Hunter Technology has to a great extent made the lives of Muslim women wishing to fulfill the command of Allah Ta'ala to live within their homes much easier -whilst running massive successful businesses. Home industries have moved from being something that we...
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Al-Falaah’s Maryam Bassa and Husnaa Haffejee scoop prestigious awards
By Neelam Rahim Al Falaah College is proud to congratulate Maryam Bassa (Gr12), who scooped gold at the KZN Eskom Expo for Young Scientists held this week. Maryam impressed the judges with the presentation of her Aero-electricity project - “A final thrust towards a...
Analysis : US Killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri and the Middle East Report with James Dorsey
Yumna Moosa - James Dorsey, journalist and political analysist, has said that the US killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has a symbolic value at best. The killing took place earlier this week when the United States conducted a drone attack in Afghanistan's...
Islamic Discussions
What really happened at Karbala | Mufti Yusuf Moosagie
Sayiduna Hussain Radiyallahu Anhu was martyred at Karbala on the 10th of Muharram 61 AH. This was undoubtedly one of the saddest incidents in the history of Islam. Shimr Ibn Thil-Jawshan was responsible for this horrible and vile act. He was part of an army sent by...
Make Almighty Allah Your Beloved And Become Beloved To Him – Mufti Yusuf Moosagie
Love is by far the most beautiful human emotion. The love of Almighty Allah is the foundation of Islam. With its perfection, your Islam is perfected. And when there is a deficiency in it, there is a deficiency in your Imaan. Nabi Ebrahim Alaihi Salaam had an intense...
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