8 September 2025 | 07:50 CAT 1-minute read On the night of August 31, 2025, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Nurgal...
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ASRI Report: SASA’s Postbank Exit, Political Killings Probe, and Electricity Hikes Add to Citizens’ Burden
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 September 2025 | 14:45 CAT The Department of Social...
South African Humanitarian Joins Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, Citing Duty to Her Children
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 September 2025 | 12:15 CAT Elham Mouaffak Hatfield, a South...
Palestine Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 December 2024 | 15:26 CAT 4-minute read Gaza ceasefire discussions underway in Cairo Hamas military operations continue in Gaza Ben-Gvir issues orders to prevent adhan on loudspeakers Gaza ceasefire discussions underway in...
Inside the harsh reality of zama zama life underground
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 December 2024 | 13:30 CAT 3 min read The spotlight is on Stilfontein in the North West, where thousands of illegal miners, known as zama zamas, remain trapped underground without food or water. Among those who have surfaced are...
IRR Submissions Highlight Economic Challenges Amid NHI and Social Grant Proposals
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 01 December 2024 | 15:54 CAT Urgent calls for economic reform and sustainable fiscal strategies emerged this week as the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) submitted detailed recommendations to the National...
World AIDS Day: A Spotlight on South Africa’s HIV Fight
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 1 December 2024 | 11:11 CAT South Africa continues to grapple with the heavy burden of HIV/AIDS as the world commemorates World AIDS Day. With an estimated 7.8 million people living with HIV, the country remains...
Denmark’s AI-Driven Welfare System raises concerns over privacy and discrimination
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 30 November 2024 | 13:15 CAT 3 min read The Danish welfare authority, Udbetaling Danmark (UDK), faces allegations of discrimination against people with disabilities, low-income groups, migrants, refugees, and marginalised racial...
Middle East Report
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 29 November 2024 | 16:00 CAT 2 min read Addressing recent tensions between Israel and Lebanon, with both sides trading accusations of ceasefire violations, Dr. James M. Dorsey, Award-winning scholar & journalist, cautioned against...
Voices of Resistance: Cambridge students demand accountability on arms ties with Israel
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 29 November 2024 | 13:40 CAT 3 min read Cambridge University students have reignited pro-Palestine protests, accusing the institution of stalling on its promised review of arms investments linked to Israel’s actions in Gaza....
KZN’s economic growth stagnates amid budget pressures: KZN Finance MEC
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 29 November 2024 | 11:00 CAT 2 min read KwaZulu-Natal's economy is struggling to hit its stride, with growth projections falling short of their potential. Speaking during his mid-term budget adjustment speech, KwaZulu-Natal Finance...
Gauteng Police Warn Against Dangers of Pens-Down Parties
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 29 November 2024 | 10:40 CAT With the matric class 2024 completing their final exams, Gauteng Traffic Police have issued stern warnings about the dangers of pens-down parties, urging students and parents to...
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