Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 February 2026 South Africa is bracing for President Cyril...
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Cancelled school tennis fixture sparks national debate over antisemitism claims and political pressure
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 10 February 2026 What should have been a routine inter-school...
Eskom stability brings relief, but risks and higher tariffs remain
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 10 February 2026 South Africans have experienced months of little...
Joburg water crisis: Committee urges national disaster declaration and urgent leak repairs
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 February 2026 Johannesburg’s escalating water crisis has left many residents without running water for more than a week, while others continue using water for non-essential purposes such as filling swimming...
SONA 2026: Analyst says Ramaphosa’s “eight wasted years” demand honest reckoning
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 February 2026 As South Africa prepares for the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2026 later this week, political analyst says the country is “tired of speeches and starving for delivery”, with unemployment, weak...
ASRI Report: DA leadership shake-up exposes deepening party crisis
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 06 February 2026 Political analyst Dr Imraan Buccus says the reported exit of Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen is less about one individual and more about a party battling a serious internal crisis -...
Half-a-ton of cocaine vanishes from police custody
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 February 2026 Nearly R200 million worth of cocaine - a staggering 541 kilograms has disappeared from a police facility in KwaZulu-Natal almost five years ago, and no arrests have been made. The case, which should...
Steenhuisen’s DA exit raises questions over power, donors and succession
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 February 2026 The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) announcement that leader John Steenhuisen is stepping aside, declaring “the job is done” after ushering the party into government, has sparked fresh debate over...
2026 HPV Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off Nationwide
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 03 February 2026 South Africa’s 2026 HPV vaccination drive officially kicked off today, targeting girls aged nine and older in an effort to curb cervical cancer one of the country’s deadliest yet most preventable...
MSF warns South Sudan flight restrictions could cost lives in Jonglei State
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 February 2026 Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has issued a strong warning that government restrictions on humanitarian access in South Sudan could cost lives, as nearly 400,000 people in opposition-held parts of...
Johannesburg water crisis deepens as experts warn of worsening outages and rising public distrust
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 February 2026 Johannesburg’s water crisis is showing no signs of easing, with experts warning that without urgent intervention, the city could be headed toward a permanent supply emergency. The warning comes...
Drowning In Debt
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 05 February 2026 2-minute read A decade of rising living costs, payday loans, and online gambling have seen South Africans using 71% of their salary towards debt payment. Executive head of Debt Busters, Benay Sager, says that...
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