South African Government Urged to Confront Israel’s Starvation Tactics in Gaza

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 17 May 2025 | 10:45 CAT As famine tightens its grip on Gaza and international pressure mounts on South Africa, veteran activist and former World Bank Vice-President, Dr Mamphela Ramphele, has urged the government to...

Hawks Secure Over 650 Arrests in High-Profile Crackdown on Crime

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 16 May 2025 | 10:00 CAT In a major breakthrough for South Africa’s crime-fighting efforts, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, commonly known as the Hawks, has made 656 arrests in the last quarter...

White Refugee Resettlement Sparks Debate over Race, Privilege, and US-South Africa Relations

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 May 2025 | 14:57 CAT A recent move by the US government to consider refugee resettlement for Afrikaners and other “disfavoured minorities” from South Africa has stirred sharp debate about race,...

Charlotte Maxeke Hospital food crisis reveals deep-rooted mismanagement

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 May 2025 | 11:10 CAT Claims of hunger at one of Gauteng’s flagship medical facilities, the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital, have sparked widespread concern and prompted public scrutiny over the hospital’s...

PKK’s Surprise Disbandment Signals Hope — But Skepticism Remains Amid Turkey-Kurd Tensions

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 13 May 2025 | 11:27 CAT In what could mark a turning point in Turkey’s decades-long conflict with the Kurdish population, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced it is preparing to disband. The decision...