26 August 2025 | 10:10 CAT 2-minute read SA’s Media: A Beacon of Press Freedom Amid Global Repression In an interview...
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19 August 2025 | 13:21 CAT 2-minute read Kinshasa & Goma: Diplomatic Discord Amid Conflict DR Congo has formally...
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12 August 2025 | 13:17 CAT 2-minute read SADC Summit in Madagascar; US Tightens Travel Restrictions for some African...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 16 April 2024 | 21:20 SAST 2-minute read In this week's Africa Report on Radio Islam International, Dr Wayne Malinga, an expert in policy and research, provided a comprehensive analysis of the current development landscape in...
SANDF members living in dismal circumstances: 600 troops share six pit latrines
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 April 2024 | 17:41 CAT Hundreds of South African soldiers are living in deplorable circumstances after being deployed to different countries. It has emerged that more than 600 South African soldiers who were...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 April 2024 | 15:18 SAST 2-minute read Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to be sworn into office as Senegal’s youngest leader today. Analysts suggest that Faye represents Senegal’s departure from traditional norms towards an...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 12 March 2024 | 13:55 SAST 1 minute read On the morning of March 7th, 2024, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed the conclusion of the annual two sessions of the NPC and CPPCC in China. Notably, Minister Wang singled...
Women informal cross-border traders are facing monumental hurdles
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 11 March 2024 | 19:50 CAT The governments of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe have failed to protect women participating in Informal Cross-Border Trade (ICBT) from gender-based violence and economic exploitation, which...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 05 March 2024 | 12:58 p.m. SAST 2 minute read Zambia has recently declared a national emergency due to severe drought conditions, resulting in significant water shortages in the region. The situation has prompted immediate...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 27 February 2024 | 12:12 p.m. SAST 2 minute read Nearly a year since the violence in the region began, displaced Sudanese people in the ZamZam camp in North Darfur are suffering from high levels of malnutrition and...
Zimbabwe politics: Nelson Chamisa’s resignation due to state ‘infiltration’
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 16 February 2024 | 12:00 p.m. SAST 1 minute read Following the resignation of Nelson Chamisa on January 25 from the Citizens Coalition for Change, a party that he founded, opposition politics in Zimbabwe are under scrutiny....
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 13 February 2024 | 12:32 p.m. [SAST] 3 minute read There is growing dissent in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for what they see as Western support of neighbouring Rwanda. According to reports, police dispersed...
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