Umm Muhammed Umar Australia has a new prime minister, and a new governing party. Last weekend saw Australia holding...
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[LISTEN] Envisioning a Gun Free South Africa
Umm Muhammed Umar The issue of gun control has once again surfaced, with yet another classroom shooting in the US...
Motorcade From Johannesburg to Durban Assists With Aid Relief After KZN Floods
By Umamah Bakharia Civil society movement ‘We are South Africans’ are preparing for what it calls the mother of all...
Climate activists demand ADB commit to just transition to 100% renewable energy in SA
By Annisa Essack 25:05:2022 Activists, including those from African countries, demonstrated outside African Development Bank offices globally on Africa Day. Radio Islam International spoke to Alia Kajee, Public Finance Campaigner, at 350Africa.org to find out more....
Pakistan: Imran Khan Issues 6-Day Ultimatum For Fresh Elections
By: Zahid Jadwat The former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has issued a six-day ultimatum to the coalition government of Shehbaz Sharif to announce a date for early elections. Khan addressed a throng of supporters in the capital Islamabad on...
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[LISTEN] Challenging the Scourge of Gang Related Violence in the Western Cape
Umm Muhammed Umar Gang related shootings in the Western Cape this week saw three family members killed, while five people were shot and wounded in Manenberg on Monday. The violence was condemned by the Western Cape government, who called on police to urgently arrest...
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[LISTEN] Guilty! Pastors Son to be Sentenced for Rape and Murder of Daughter of South African Human Rights Commissioner
Umm Muhammed Umar With gender-based violence continuing on its destructive path in South Africa, there is some peace for the South African Human Rights Commissioner, after the man accused of his daughter's rape and murder was found guilty by the Cape High Court....
Indian National Rescued After Being Kidnapped in Westonaria Last Month
By Umamah Bakharia Indian national, Hafiz Qasim Patel was rescued by the Anti-Kidnapping Task Team on Monday after being kidnapped a month ago from a parking lot of a supermarket in Westonaria, west of Gauteng. According to police Colonel, Athlenda Mathe, a...
Book launch : ‘Young Lions of Lenz’ by Freedom Activist Ismail Vadi
By Umamah Bakharia Former Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Ismail Vadi is to launch his latest book in Lenasia in June's Youth Month. The book called “Young Lions of Lenz” explores the Lenasia Youth League that was active in the 1980s anti-apartheid struggle. In...
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Rally Banned After Police Attack in Islamabad
By Umamah Bakharia Pakistan’s government has banned a planned protest march that was called by former Prime Minister Imran Khan calling for elections after he was ousted by a vote of no-confidence in parliament in April. On Tuesday, the ban was announced by Interior...
KZN Teacher Threatens Student With Firearm To Maintain Discipline in Class
By Umamah Bakharia A teacher at a high school in Durban is said to have threatened a pupil with a firearm. This was in an effort to maintain discipline in her classroom. The KwaZulu-Natal education department is probing allegations by parents of pupils that the...
Group Set To March To SA Human Rights Commission Against Xenophobic Attacks In SA
By Umamah Bakharia The organisation Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia, joined by allies in civil society, will be picketing the Johannesburg offices of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) today. The group says they are protesting to enquire what the...