Moulana Ebrahim Bham elected JUSA president

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Umamah Bakharia 8 September 2026 | 07:40 CAT 3-minute read The Jamiatul Ulama South Africa (JUSA) has concluded its elective Annual General Meeting (AGM), with Moulana Ebrahim Ismail Bham elected as its new president for the next four years. The AGM was held at the...

Assad death sentence ‘only one step’ towards justice for Syrian victims

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Umamah Bakharia 8 September 2026 | 10:05 CAT 3-minute read https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1RKZzBVMAddKB The death sentence handed to former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in absentia is an important psychological moment for victims of his regime, but it is only one step...

Alarming new report finds that if Joburg fails, SA fails

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Umamah Bakharia 26 August 2026 | 12:15 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg is sitting on the periphery of total collapse, with experts warning that the deterioration of South Africa’s economic hub could have consequences far beyond the city. A new report by the Centre for...

South Africa’s national minimum wage comes under review following income gap

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Umamah Bakharia 21 August 2026 | 12:30 CAT 2-minute read South Africa’s national minimum wage is set to come under review, with public submissions for the 2027 rate open until 4 September. While the statutory wage aims to provide workers with a basic floor, the Living...

March and March says Radio Islam’s interviews on Islamophobia spark reflection

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 7 August 2026 | 08:26 CAT 1-minute read March and March national spokesperson Sandile Dube said that Radio Islam’s questioning will prompt the organisation to reflect on criticism that it has become increasingly hostile towards...