10 December 2024 | 13:00 CAT 2-minute read In this week’s Africa Report on Radio Islam International, Dr Wayne...
Africa Articles
DRC-South Africa Money Laundering: Civil Society Demands Action
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 November 2024 | 18:23 CAT Civil society organizations in the...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 12 November 2024 | 22:00 p.m. CAT 1-minute read The March for Global Peace,...
Ghana becomes the first country to approve Malaria vaccine by Oxford university
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 13 April 2023 | 20:30 CAT Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine from Oxford University, with the specific aim of vaccinating children under the age of three years. According to...
Kenyan opposition leader Odinga suspends anti-government protests
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 05 April 2023 | 21:20 CAT On Sunday, Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said he was suspending anti-government protests and was ready for talks after an appeal from President William Ruto. However, he warned that...
Ban on Protest Action on the African Continent
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 5 March 2023 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read A surge of protest bans is taking place in Africa, which many are concerned could lead to censorship. Many governments in African countries, including Kenya and Madagascar, have banned...
Police fire tear gas as fresh protests erupt in Kenya despite a ban
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 19:27 CAT Police in Kenya have used water cannons and tear gas to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters who marched on Monday in the streets of the capital, Nairobi, defying a government...
US Vice President Kamala Harris in Africa to boost ties
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 17:56 CAT On Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Akra, Ghana, kicking off her week-long trip on the continent. Harris is the first black woman US Vice President to make her first trip to...
UK interior minister to visit Rwanda to discuss migration deal
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 17 March 2023 | 21:50 CAT United Kingdom Interior Minister Suella Braverman is set to visit Rwanda this weekend to discuss an agreement involving the UK relocating undocumented refugees and migrants to Rwanda. Last...
Over 300 dead after Cyclone Freddy hits Mozambique and Malawi
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 17 March 2023 | 21:00 CAT The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy has surpassed 300 as the number continues to rise, with authorities in Mozambique and Malawi appealing for assistance to deal with the aftermath. The...
Libyan forces recover 2.3 tonnes of missing Uranium
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 16 March 2023 | 21:20 CAT Libyan forces say they have recovered more than 2 tonnes of natural uranium that was reported missing by the United Nations nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in the...
Somalia’s drought and conflict forced 3.8 million to flee
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 12 March 2023 | 22:04 CAT In Somalia, the number of people forced to flee from drought and conflict has reached a new high of 3.8 million. International organizations now warn hundreds of thousands more could follow...
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