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...
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...
Ghannouchi calls for Peaceful Struggle against Constitutional Coup
Staff Writer The head of Tunisia’s Ennahda party, the largest in the country, on Thursday called for a “peaceful” struggle against the “absolute one-man rule” of Kais Saied. Ghannouchi also reiterated its willingness to work with other parties and forces in Tunisia to...
Libya – gateway to hell or new beginnings?
By Zuleikha Ahmed 22:09:2021 Libya is touted to be the easiest route to Europe for Africans looking to create a new life. Radio Islam International spoke to Michelangelo Severgnini, an independent film and documentary maker. He focuses on the current crisis; African...
Africa Report: Guinea’s coup and its consequences
By Staff Writer 21:09:2021 Two weeks after Guinea's Coup, which saw lieutenant Col Mamady Doumbouya overthrow the Alpha Conde regime, little has subsequently changed. There is no government and no transitional charter, which Doumbouya argues will be issued after a...
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