Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 30 July 2023 | 16:45 CAT The RSF and Arab militias are accused of...
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Tunisia-EU migration: Deal signed to strengthen borders
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 29 July 2023 | 16:05 CAT European Union Leaders and the Tunisian...
Military captures Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum in attempted coup
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 28 July 2023 | 10:40am SAST 1 min read President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger...
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,...
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...
South Africa Could Receive at least 400 000 Swazi Refugees if Unrest Persists
-Naadiya Adams Tensions are running high in Eswatini as a civil revolt unfolds in the Kingdom formerly known as Swaziland. Violence erupted amid citizens’ call for an end to the Monarch rule that has governed the country for centuries. King Mswati III became the...
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[LISTEN] eSwatini Government Trying to Control News Reaching Global Community as 21 People Reportedly Killed in Protests
Faizel Patel – 01/072021 The editor of Swaziland News says the eSwatini government has shut down internet connectivity in the kingdom to control the information that is reaching the global community. The protests which erupted about four weeks ago was sparked by...
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[LISTEN] Zimbabwe Goes into Lockdown, Imposes Dusk to Dawn Curfew After Spike in COVID-19 Infections
Faizel Patel – 30/06/2021 A Zimbabwean journalist says the country has gone into level four lockdown to stop the spread of the Coronavirus. Tendai Marima was speaking to Radio Islam about the COVID situation as other countries including South Africa battles the third...
Situation in Swaziland Extremely Volatile as Pro-Democracy Protesters Promise Escalation of Demonstrations
Faizel Patel – 29/06/2021 The Swaziland Solidarity Network (SSN) says the situation on the ground in Swaziland is extremely volatile as pro-democracy protesters promise to escalate their demonstrations. In a statment, the SSN's Lucky Lukhele says reports in eSwatini...
UN: More than 41 Million People Experiencing High Food Shortage Across the Globe
- Naadiya Adams Over 40 million people are going hungry in 43 countries around the world and the risk of famine is imminent. The World Food Programme warned that at least 600 000 people in four countries are already in dire need of food. The United Nations agency said...
9 Year-Old Zim Boy Mauled by Hyena will have SA Surgeons Reconstruct his Face
-Naadiya Adams One of South Africa’s top plastic surgeons has undertaken to re-construct the face of a boy mauled by a hyena in Zimbabwe. Last month, while attending an evening church gathering, nine-year old Rodwell Khomazana was attacked by a hyena. The young boy...
Zambia’s 1st president, Kenneth Kaunda, dies at age 97
By Annisa Essop 17:06:2021 Kenneth Kaunda, the founding President of Zambia, has died at the age of 97, just days after he was admitted to Maina Soko Military hospital in the capital, Lusaka. The liberation hero, fondly called KK, was being treated for pneumonia. His...
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