Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 16 July 2023 | 18:44 CAT An ally of Zimbabwe's former leader,...
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Africa Report with Thandi Smith
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 22 June 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thandi Smith, Head of Programs at Media...
Death toll in a terror attack at Ugandan school rises to at least 42
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 21 June 2023 | 10:40 CAT Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies...
Tunisia’s continued path toward dictatorship
By Staff Writer 18:10:2021 On Friday, Tunisia’s President, Kais Saied, revoked the diplomatic passport of his predecessor Monsef Marzouki, who was the country’s first democratically elected president following the Arab uprisings. Saied has continued to concentrate...
Africa Report: Protests in Congo turned violent
By Hajira Khota 19.10.2021 Tear gas was shot by police in the Democratic Republic of Congo as supporters of the...
Tunisian Man to End 3 Year Journey Across Africa at Cape Point
By Naadiya Adams A Tunisian man has walked across the face of Africa from the Northern tip to the most Southern Edge of the continent. In 2018 he undertook the journey where he sought to prove that Africa could be safely crossed. Mehdi Belhadj is a writer who wishes...
Nigeria: Dozens Rescued from ‘Torture House’ Rehab Centre
Umm Muhammed Umar Forty-seven people have been rescued from what Nigerian police have described as a ‘torture house’ in Kano state, Nigeria. The BBC reports that the house in Kano city was supposedly a rehabilitation centre where parents sent their children whom they...
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[LISTEN] Macron’s Remarks Inflame Algeria
Umm Muhammed Umar Algeria on Saturday recalled its ambassador from France and closed its airspace to French aircraft in an intensifying row with its former colonizer. This followed France having instituted measures aimed at limiting visas from Morocco, Tunisia and...
Fighters Recruit Child Soldiers in Mozambique and Other African Stories
Staff Writer The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently published a report documenting child recruitment by fighters in the current ‘insurgency’ in Northern Cabo Delgado. The report documents the freeing of child soldiers by government troops, some as young...
Algeria recalls its ambassador from France
By Staff Writer 04:10:2021 Algeria on Saturday recalled its ambassador from France, following remarks that have not been denied, which several French sources have attributed by name to (Macron). Algeria expressed that it categorically rejected the "inadmissible...
Africa: Leaders’ Secret Offshore Wealth Emerges in Pandora Papers
Umm Muhammed Umar An international conglomerate of journalists has named a number of African leaders as covertly owning assets abroad. Some of them have been exposed as being tremendously wealthy, in contrast to their peoples. According to AllAfrica News the ‘Pandora...
Guinea Junta Unveils Transitional Council
Staff Writer The Guinea junta on Monday unveiled a transitional charter and council on the path toward returning Guinea to constitutional democracy. This came almost a month after the September 5 coup. The transitional charter allows for the institution of an...
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