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The Debrief Report
15 September 2025 | 12:32 CAT 3-minute read Nepal’s Social Media Ban and Westbury’s Dry Taps: Fury at Failed...
Malema’s Millions? Money, Power and Patronage Unmasks Politics for Profit
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 September 2025 | 11:21 CAT A new book set to hit shelves,...
Sheikh Hassan Ismael Tambala Wins Radio Islam’s Muazzin Umrah Giveaway
In a heartwarming celebration of devotion and service, Sheikh Hassan Ismael Tambala, the beloved Muazzin of Camperdown’s Jaami Masjid, has been announced as the winner of the Muazzin Umrah Giveaway. The initiative, inspired by a Ramadan program on Radio Islam...
Eskom Prepaid Meter Deadline Sparks Nationwide Crisis
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 23 November 2024 | 11:15 CAT Thousands of residents across Gauteng have been queuing outside Eskom service stations in Zola, Pimville, and Mapetla, attempting to update their prepaid meters before Sunday’s looming...
Psilocybin: Not a Cure for Depression, Warns SASOP
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 22 November 2024 | 16:00 CAT 2 min read The South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP) has urged caution regarding the use of psilocybin, the active ingredient in "magic mushrooms," for mental health treatment. While early...
WhatsApp Hackers
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 21 November 2024 3-minute read The rising surge of WhatsApp account hacks has prompted cell-phone service provider MTN to launch an awareness campaign, encouraging individuals to report hacks. Speaking to Ml Sulaimaan Ravat on...
Jail time proposed for CEOs and officials committing environmental crimes in South Africa
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 22 November 2024 | 12:40 CAT 3 min read Deputy Environment Minister Narend Singh has called for stricter penalties, including jail time for CEOs and municipal managers, to deter environmental crimes. Speaking at the Green Scorpions’...
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 22 November 2024 | 12:26 CAT 4-minute read Decline in inflation to 2,8% in October 2024 The annual consumer price inflation dipped from 3,8% in September to 2,8% in October 2024, the lowest since June 2020 when the rate was...
NHI Readiness in Question: Only 40% of Public Healthcare Facilities Meet Standards
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 November 2024 | 18:14 CAT South Africa's readiness for the National Health Insurance (NHI) system is under intense scrutiny following revelations that less than 40% of public healthcare facilities meet the...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 21 November 2024 | 17:00 CAT 3-minute read Māori lawmakers protest colonial-era treaty bill The bill, which aims to reinterpret the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people, has raised concerns among the Māori...
Gauteng Schools Tighten Compliance on Food Safety Measures
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 November 2024 | 14:01 CAT Following food poisoning incidents across Gauteng schools, the Department of Education has introduced stricter compliance measures to regulate food sales within school premises. This...
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