Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 September 2025 | 12:55 CAT An 18-year-old from Gaza, Amir...
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Indonesia and Nepal Crackdowns Undermine ASEAN’s Reform Goals 12 September 2025 | 12:50 CAT 1-minute read Civil...
Rampahosa faces mounting pressure to reduce cabinet size
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 11 September 2025 | 12:07 CAT 3-minute read Following calls to reduce the...
Unpacking the Syrian Conflict: Insights from Human Rights Journalist Andy Vermaut
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 3 December 2024 | 16:00 CAT 3 min read The Syrian conflict continues to evolve, with recent rebel advances in Aleppo shedding new light on the region’s fragile balance. As the humanitarian crisis deepens, questions arise about the...
Annual Holiday Safety Campaign Launched: Public Urged to Stay Cautious
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 3 December 2024 | 13:39 CAT With the holiday season in full swing, South African roads are set to see thousands of travellers journeying to destinations across the country. From the scenic Eastern Cape to bustling...
South African high school vaping crisis: what the research says
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 3 December 2024 | 09:22 a.m. CAT 2-minute read A study led by the University of Cape Town has uncovered a startling level of vaping among high school learners in South Africa, with nearly 30% of Grade 12 learners reporting...
Pretoria High Court grants interim relief for humanitarian aid for trapped illegal miners amid stalled rescue efforts
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 3 December 2024 | 07:50 CAT The Pretoria High Court has granted interim relief allowing humanitarian aid to miners trapped in the Bothell Fountain gold mine in Stilfontein. This decision comes after Lawyers for...
New agreement will help end construction mafia: Minister of Public Works
Sameera Casmod |sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 December 2024 | 22:28 CAT 2-minute read The “Durban Declaration"—a partnership agreement to stop the criminal disruption of construction sites countrywide—was signed on Tuesday at the National Construction Summit. The...
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...
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