Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read – 17:08 CAT The U.S. military said on Wednesday it had killed 27...
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Sudan’s Burhan’s response to Hemetti: The army would hand over power only to the agreed cabinet or after elections
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read 21 September 2022 15:30 CAT Abel Fattah al-Burhan, Head of the...
The Africa Report: Significant number of people that don’t have access to power
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 minute read 20 September 2022 22:10 CAT Head of Programmes at Media...
Nile Nations Attempt to Reduce Tensions, End Deadlock over Dam
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have resumed talks to resolve the row over the Grand Renaissance Dam, on the Nile. The dam, when complete, will be Africa's biggest hydroelectric power plant. The construction of the dam had begun in 2011 on the Blue Nile tributary in...
US Demands Strict Conditions on Zimbabwe Coronavirus Aid
Zimbabwe does not qualify for a bailout or loan package from international lenders due to it being in arrears with global financial institutions. These include the World Bank, and the African Development Bank. The southern African country is, however, in need of...
Ethiopia to Mass Plant Five Billion Trees Despite Coronavirus Pandemic
Ethiopia has committed to planting 5 billion trees by the end of July. On World Environment Day, on Friday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tweeted that arrangements were being made for how each household would "plant their print in a physically distanced manner". The PM...
Single-Use Plastics Banned from Kenya Beaches and Parks
All single-use plastics, such bottles and straws, have been banned from national parks, beaches, forests and other protected areas in Kenya. The ban was hailed by the United Nations Environment Programme, which said it displayed Kenya's dedication in addressing the...
ConCourt Dismisses Urgent Application for Leave to Appeal Judgment in Masjid Opening Matter
Faizel Patel – 05/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Constitutional Court has dismissed an urgent application sought by Muhammed Bin Hassim Mohomed, Anas Mohammed Chotia and the As-Saadiqeen Islamic Centre for leave to appeal the judgment and direct access...
COVID-19 Infections Hit More Than 40,000, Deaths Spike to 848
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 40,792. This is an increase of 3,267 from Wednesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
The Gambia Seeks Probe into Police Death of Diplomat’s Son in the US
Momodou Lamin Sisay, son of retired Gambian diplomat, Lare Sisay, who also worked for the United Nations Development Programme, was shot dead after a car chase in the town of Snellville, Georgia, in the United States. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene....
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[LISTEN] The Forgotten People of Cabo Delgado, the “Cradle of Mozambique”
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Amnesty International says Cabo Delgado is the “Cradle of Mozambique” and occupies a special place in the history of the liberation struggle in country because this is where the strife for freedom began. Cabo...
COVID-19 Deaths Spike to 792, Infections Jump to 37,525
Faizel Patel – 03/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 37,525. This is an increase of 1,713 from Tuesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
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