Africa Articles

Ml Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 30 May 2023 | 09:30 CAT 3 min read Mauritania's parliamentary elections have delivered their verdict. The El Insaf ruling party is rubbing its hands after an overwhelming majority in victory after winning 107 of the 176 seats...

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 23 May 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Tendai Marima, speaking to Radio Islam International, says that the economy in Zimbabwe is turbulent due to the RTGS Dollar losing value rapidly. However, she further explained that the "black...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 24 May 2023 | 15:40 CAT Witnesses in the Sudanese capital reported clashes and air strikes minutes after a one-week humanitarian ceasefire took effect on Monday night, with the smell of smoke still lingering after...

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 16 May 2023 | 10:00 CAT 3 min read Dr Emmanuel Matambo, Senior Researcher at the University of Johannesburg Centre for Africa-China Studies, joined the Sabahul Muslim team to discuss the US Ambassadors' allegations against South...

Ml Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2023 | 16:00 CAT 3 min read Botswana on Monday suffered a total blackout, and there are real fears that South Africa is not far behind. This comes at a time when soldiers have been deployed to protect Eskom power...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 11 May 2023 | 15:35 CAT Air raids again shook Sudan's capital Khartoum on Monday. At the same time, the latest truce talks in Jeddah yielded no progress, and a Saudi diplomat said both sides consider themselves...

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 9 May 2023, | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thandi Smith, Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa, highlighted the death of a journalist in conflict-stricken Cameroon and the arrest of another in Ethiopia, which pointed to the...

Fahmida Choonara | fchoonara@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2023| 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thembisa Fakude, a senior research fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues, shared his insight on current affairs in Africa. In Ethiopia, security forces are believed to have arrested 47 suspects...

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 25 April 2023 | 20:00 CAT South Africa has started with the evacuation of citizens trapped in Sudan. President Cyril Ramaphosa also stated that South Africa would assist other nationals from the region stranded in...