Africa Articles

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 28 July 2023 | 10:40am SAST 1 min read President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger was reportedly captured by members of the presidential guard on Wednesday July 26. Individuals dressed in military fatigues assert that they have...

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 18 July 2023 | 21:51 CAT 3 min read In the latest Africa report with Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow at Africa-Asia Dialogues, several critical regional developments were discussed, shedding light on ongoing...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 16 July 2023 | 22:09 CAT For the second time in less than a week, protests have erupted in Nairobi and other major cities in Kenya, bringing businesses to a standstill and causing major disruptions around the...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 16 July 2023 | 18:44 CAT An ally of Zimbabwe's former leader, Robert Mugabe, has appealed against a court ruling that has banned him from contesting the nation's August general elections. Saviour Kasukuwere (52), a...

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 22 June 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thandi Smith, Head of Programs at Media Morning Africa, joined the conversation on Sabahul Muslim and spoke on how the world’s media reported on the African Delegation Peace Mission to Russia...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 21 June 2023 | 10:40 CAT Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies of 41 people, including 38 students, who were burned, shot or hacked to death after suspected rebels attacked a secondary school near the border with...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 17 June 2023 | 16:05 CAT Zimbabwe heads to the polls in August against a backdrop of one of the world's highest rates of inflation and accusations of an intensifying crackdown on the opposition. Radio Islam...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 13 June 2023 2023 | 17:45 CAT The European Union said on Sunday it might loan Tunisia over 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) to help develop its battered economy, rescue state finances and deal with a migration...

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 30 May 2023 | 09:00 CAT 2 min read The Sudan crisis for which there was a 7-day ceasefire in place ended, and both sides began attacks again. Regarding the Zimbabwe elections, which will take place in August, Ruhanya says there...