12 August 2025 | 13:17 CAT 2-minute read SADC Summit in Madagascar; US Tightens Travel Restrictions for some African...
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The Africa Report
22 July 2025 | 11:50 CAT 2-minute read Sudan faces worsening catastrophe amid mass killings and migrant deportations...
The Africa Report
15 July 2025 | 13:30 CAT 3-minute read This week’s Africa Report focused on three major developments shaping the...
Media Lens | Africa’s Rising Challenges: A Continent at a Crossroads in 2025
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 28 May 2025 | 11:45 CAT As Africa enters 2025, it faces a complex confluence of crises — political instability, socio-economic fragility, and rising youth unemployment — all unfolding against the backdrop of a...
Africa Report: Geopolitical Shifts, Trade Wars & Pan-African Realities
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 27 May 2025 | 15:45 CAT In a rapidly evolving geopolitical climate, Africa is finding itself at the centre of a complex global power struggle, with shifting alliances, economic realignments, and renewed calls for...
Africa Report: Sudan’s Civil War Intensifies Amid Drone Strikes and Humanitarian Collapse
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 08 January 2025 | 14:04 CAT Sudan’s brutal civil war continues to spiral as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensify attacks on critical infrastructure using drone warfare, plunging millions further...
South Africa’s Looming Gas Crisis: Experts Urge Swift Action to Avert Job Losses
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 May 2025 | 10:48 CAT South Africa is fast approaching a critical juncture in its energy security, with experts warning of a “gas cliff” set to hit by June 2026. This imminent depletion of the Pande-Tamane gas...
SA Withdraws Troops From The DRC
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 06 May 2025 2-minute read The SANDF are withdrawing soldiers from the DRC after 14 soldiers lost their lives in the region. While SANDF Chief Lieutenant General Rudzani Maphwanya calls the phased withdrawal a “progression of...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 6 May 2025 | 12:30 CAT 3-minute read “Almost anything could explode”: Africa expert warns of deepening conflict and unchecked slavery A sharp warning has been issued on the state of the African continent, with renowned...
South Sudan: MSF Sounds Alarm on Healthcare Challenges Amid Malaria Outbreaks
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 May 2025 | 17:00 CAT A fragile health system, recurring outbreaks, and inadequate infrastructure continue to undermine the fight against malaria in South Sudan. Medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans...
The Africa Report
15 April 2025 | 13:21 CAT 2-minute read Somalia’s electoral push, Mozambican dialogue, and lessons from US Aid cuts Somalia has launched a national voter registration campaign as part of a broader effort to stabilise its political landscape, said Pedzisai Ruhanya,...
High Court Ruling Establishes No-Fishing Zones to Protect African Penguins
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 March 2025 | 12:57 CAT In a landmark ruling, the High Court in Pretoria has established six no-fishing zones around key African penguin breeding colonies in the Western Cape. This decision follows years of debate...
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