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Electric vehicles to launch in Africa amidst power cuts

Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 6 December 2022 | 11:00 CAT Countries in Africa like Nigeria and Kenya are debuting electric vehicles, which they say will increase deployments, especially in the public transport sector. In agreement, analysts say that...

Africa to receive its first batch of over 50 000 mpox vaccines

Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 2 December 2022 | 15:00 CAT The African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says Africa is set to receive its first batch of 50 000 'mpox' vaccines as a donation from South Korea.     According to...

Nigeria launches new bank notes in order to curb corruption

Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 30 November 2022 | 12:00 CAT Nigeria is launching a newly designed currency note after 19 years as the West African nation’s central bank says this will help curb inflation and money laundering. The new notes will...

Al-Shabab rebels attack Mogadishu hotel used by Somali officials

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 28 November 2022 | 9:40 pm CAT Fighters from the al-Shabab armed group have attacked a hotel used by government officials in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, according to police and government officials, with security...
Tunisia: President Kais Saied Accused of Coup

Tunisia: President Kais Saied Accused of Coup

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has been accused of staging a coup by the main political parties in the country. The accusations came after he fired the prime minister and had parliament suspended. The BBC reports that Saied said that his actions were in accordance...

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Nigeria: 10 Pirates Jailed Under New Law

Nigeria: 10 Pirates Jailed Under New Law

10 pirates were sentenced to 12 years each by a court in Nigeria on Friday. The jail time followed the hijacking of the Chinese merchant ship FV Hailufeng II in 2020. They were each fined 250 000 naira, or $610, as well. All the pirates convicted of the hijacking were...

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Almost 50 Dead in Niger Motorbike Attack

Almost 50 Dead in Niger Motorbike Attack

At least 100 heavily armed assailants riding motorbikes attacked a South West village in Niger on Sunday leaving 49 people dead. In a televised statement, Niger’s Ministry of Defence said five civilians were killed in the attack as well as four soldiers and 40 armed...

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China’s Stake in Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

China’s Stake in Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

Tembisa Fukude, who is the Senior Fellow at the think tank for global research, Africa - Asia Dialogues discussed China's involvement in Tigray Province in Ethiopia with Radio Islam. The Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF) is seeking to secede from Ethiopia,...

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Protests in eSwatini – Mufti Feroz Ismail

Protests in eSwatini – Mufti Feroz Ismail

By Zuleikha Ahmed 05:07:2021 The landlocked, impoverished kingdom of Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, has been rocked by days of violent clashes between security forces and demonstrators calling for democratic reforms. Radio Islam International hosted Mufti...

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