Schools Ill-Equipped to Tackle Racism, Says Diversity Expert

by | | News, South Africa

25 June 2025 | 12:32 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg – South African schools are failing to adequately address racism because anti-racism education is largely absent from the national curriculum. This is according to Teresa Oakley-Smith, founder and CEO of the...

The Media Lens: Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Signals Shift in New York’s Political Landscape

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25 June 2025 | 11:17 CAT 2-minute read Zohran Mamdani has clinched a historic victory in the New York City mayoral Democratic primary, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo in a stunning upset that positions him to become the city’s first Muslim and Indian American...

The Africa Report: Africa’s AI Journey and SDG Progress

by | | Africa, News

24 June 2025 | 12:00 CAT 2-minute read While the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating across the globe, African countries are still finding their feet. Speaking to Radio Islam International on this week’s Africa Report, Dr Wayne Malinga, Policy and...

JRA warns residents against illegal pothole repairs

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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 24 June 2025 | 10:30 CAT 3-minute read In a nutshell: The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has cautioned residents against fixing potholes themselves, warning that improper materials like sand and bricks can increase road...

The Debrief Report: Yusra Ghannouchi’s plea for her father sparks debate on democracy’s decline in Tunisia and Africa

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23 June 2025 | 13:20 CAT 2-minute read The imprisonment of Sheikh Rached el-Ghannouchi, a towering figure in Tunisia’s post-revolution political landscape, has reignited urgent debates about the global decline of democracy, with his daughter Yusra Ghannouchi leading...