First batch of HIV prevention drug arrives in SA after 6-week delay

by | | News, South Africa

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 8 April 2026 | 10:37 CAT 2-minute read The Department of Health announced that South Africa’s first consignment of a twice-a-year anti-HIV injection arrived at OR Tambo International airport via two shipments from Dublin,...

SA electorate torn between disillusionment and renewed possibility ahead of polls

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7 April 2026 | 12:53 CAT 2-minute read As South Africa heads into a local government election year, signs of voter fatigue and political disillusionment are emerging, raising concerns about turnout and engagement in the country’s democratic process. Despite the...

The Africa Report

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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 7 April 2026 | 11:36 CAT 3-minute read Surge in demand for African critical minerals: a curse in disguise? A surge in demand for critical minerals from the African continent, which holds approximately 30% of the world’s...

The Media Lens

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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 1 April 2026 | 10:45 CAT 3-minute read Outrage after Israel passed discriminatory death penalty law for Palestinians On Monday, “Israel’s” parliament approved a law that would make death by hanging the default sentence for...

Middle East Report

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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 27 March 2026 | 12:55 CAT 3-minute read Trump claims negotiations “going very well”; Iran rejecting proposal President Donald Trump faces a significant foreign policy dilemma regarding Iran, marked by a 10-day delay (until...