IEC opens dialogue on e-voting in South Africa: “We need to build public trust first”

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 5 May 2025 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has opened the door to a potentially digital future for South African elections, launching national discussions on the feasibility of e-voting. A three-day...

Middle East Report: Netanyahu’s Stance, Student Crackdowns and Regional Shifts Under the Spotlight

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2025 | 14:40 CAT 3 min read The Middle East is going through major political and social shifts, with Israel’s hardline stance on Gaza, youth movements shaping U.S. policy and Arab countries reconsidering ties with Israel amid...

TikTok Shops, Tariffs, and Trade Wars: What viral factory videos say about the future of global retail

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2025 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read In a world increasingly shaped by digital platforms and fast-changing global dynamics, viral TikTok videos are showing Chinese factories selling high-end goods directly to consumers at a fraction of...

Middle East Report: Gaza Protests, Trump Diplomacy and Shifting Alliances

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 25 April 2025 | 13:00 CAT 2 min read In this week’s Middle East Report on Radio Islam International, Dr James Dorsey, award-winning scholar, journalist, and senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies in...

Tackling food waste to feed the nation and save the planet

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 25 April 2025 | 12:00 CAT 2 min read Millions of South Africans go hungry daily while tonnes of perfectly edible food are dumped into landfills. But a quiet revolution is underway. From the backrooms of grocery stores to the hands of...