Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 17 October 2023 | 12:57 CAT 1-min read In the Africa Report on Radio Islam...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 10 October 2023 | 10:01am CAT 1-min read In the Africa Report on Radio...
Eswatini, one of the last absolute monarchies, holds an election without political parties
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 30 September 2023 | 14:41 CAT Eswatini, the country formally...
Massacre at Catholic Church in Nigeria, at least 50 killed
By Neelam Rahim According to a hospital doctor and media reports, shooters attacked a Catholic church in southwest Nigeria during mass on Sunday, killing at least 50 people, including women and children. Worshippers attended Pentecost Sunday Mass when gunfire erupted...
EU Comes Up With Solidarity Lane to Transport Grain From Ukraine to Africa
Written by Umamah Bakharia The European Union (EU) says it's building solidarity lanes to help export Ukraine's agricultural goods to Africa and elsewhere. This is according to the president of the European Union (EU) Commission Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen. She...
Africa Report: Nigeria’s Elections, Sudan’s Lift of State of Emergency etc.
Written by Umamah Bakharia Geo-political analyst for SPM Intelligence, Damimola Olawuyi analyses this week's Africa report with Radio Islam International. Nigeria's General Elections Candidates Kick-Off Canvasing Nigeria's election office [INEC] has...
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....
Umm Muhammed Umar Senior Research Fellow at the South African Institute of International Affairs, Stephanie Walters, was interviewed on Radio Islam’s ‘Africa Report’. Mali has withdrawn from the G5 Sahel in protest against ECOWAS sanctions, the latest in a series of...
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[LISTEN] Biden’s Deployment of Troops to Somalia Really a Business Decision
Umm Muhammed Umar Radio Islam spoke to Ebrahim Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogue, about US President, Joe Biden's decision to send troops back to Somalia. While Ebrahim said that the troops were probably enroute to Somalia as the...
Concerned Africans Forum Speaks Out On Killing of Al Jazeera Journalist
By Umamah Bakharia The Concerned Africans Forum or CAF has spoken out against the shameful assassination of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces in Jenin in the occupied West Bank in Palestine. CAF says the sadistic forms of violence meted out...
UN Envoy Urges Mauritania To Enforce Anti-Slavery Law
By: Zahid Jadwat A United Nations (UN) human rights expert has urged the authorities in Mauritania to take immediate steps to enforce anti-slavery laws.Following a visit to the West African country, UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery...
Nigerian Ministers Resign En-Masse To Contest 2023 Elections
By: Zahid Jadwat At least ten of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's ministers have resigned after he instructed all ministers, ambassadors, agency heads and other political appointees to resign by May 16 if they intend to run for office in the 2023...
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