Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 5 March 2023 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read A surge of protest bans is taking place...
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Police fire tear gas as fresh protests erupt in Kenya despite a ban
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 19:27 CAT Police in Kenya have used water cannons...

US Vice President Kamala Harris in Africa to boost ties
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 17:56 CAT On Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris...
Third Police Station in Nigerian State Attacked in Less than 72 Hours
Three police stations have come under attack by gunmen in the space of less than 72 hours in Imo State, Nigeria. A police spokesperson says one police officer was missing following the third attack on Thursday. All Africa reports that the gunmen freed some suspects...
Jamiatul Ulama SA: “Truth About Mozambique Attacks More Complex”
Faizel Patel – 09/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Secretary General of the Jamiatul Ulama South Africa Ml Ebrahim Bham says the situation in Cabo Delgado in Mozambique is very worrying and have consequences on the entire region. Ml Bham was speaking to Radio...
Jamiatul Ulama South Africa Welcomes News of Calm in Northern Mozambique
Faizel Patel – 08/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Jamiatul Ulama South Africa (JUSA) has welcomed the news that calm is being restored in the town of Palma in Cabo Delgado after it was overrun by armed insurgents in the past few weeks. Dozens were killed in the...
Cameroon Probes ‘Embezzlement’ of Covid-19 Funds
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has ordered an investigation into allegations that funds received to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, had been embezzled. Concerns regarding the "scant transparency" in the management of the funds had last month been raised by Human...
Vaccine Rush Could Make Victoria Falls ‘World’s Safest Tourist Destination’
All Africa reports that more than 65 per cent of the eligible population in Victoria Falls have been vaccinated against the coronavirus in less than a week. This is as Zimbabwe's top tourist destination strives to become safe. Victoria Falls vaccination program...
[LISTEN] Dr.Mustafa Mheta: Unrest in Cabo Delgado linked to Islam & SA Muslims; ISIS Camps in SA, Where’s the Evidence?”
Faizel Patel – 06/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Senior Researcher at the Africa Desk of the Media Review Network Dr. Mustafa Mheta says allegations by the institute of Security Studies (ISS) regarding the situation in northern Mozambique requires substantiation....
Kenya Mosque Angered by Jay Z’s T-Shirt
The Riyadha Mosque and Islamic Centre has expressed indignation after a Kenyan designer had, according to the mosque’s management, misused the mosque's portrait. This followed US rapper Jay Z having been spotted leaving a restaurant in California wearing a T-shirt...
Morocco: Authorities Urged to Free Sahrawi Journalist on Hunger Strike
Reporters Without Borders has issued an urgent appeal to Moroccan authorities to free journalist Mohamed Lamin Haddi. The physical condition of Haddi was of extreme concern, as he is being now force fed after having been on a hunger strike for 78 days. Further, his...
Niger: Attempted Coup Fails
Security sources in Niger say that an attempted coup in the country has been foiled. The BBC reports that there had been heavy gunfire close to the presidential palace on Tuesday night, and that a group of soldiers had been behind the assault. They have since been...
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