13 August 2025 | 11:11 CAT 1-minute read Echoes in the Dust: Gaza’s Press Silenced Amid War In the battered streets of...
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Drawing Parallels Between Israel And Apartheid South Africa
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 12 August 2025 3-minute read To preserve impunity and shield itself from...
FW de Klerk Foundation Withdraws from National Dialogue Over Concerns of Government Hijacking
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 12 August 2025 | 14:00 CAT Just days before the much-anticipated...
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi highlights lifestyle audits in State of the Province Address
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 15 August 2024 | 08:00 CAT 2 min read In his second State of the Province Address for the year 2024 under the new Government of Provincial Unity (GPU), Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi highlighted achievements, including the elimination...
Community Profile: One Brick at A Time
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 August 2024 Two sisters from Sasolburg in the Free State were inspired by local waste pickers to play their part in keeping the environment clean, one brick at a time. It all started when their father, a...
Several organisations decline to sign Presidential Health Compact Summit Pledge
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 15 August 2024 | 15:00 CAT 2 min read The Presidential Health Summit Compact Pledge will not be signed following the refusal of several health organisations and Business Unity South Africa to endorse it. While the South African...
Unemployment rate worsens to 33.5% in the Second Quarter
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 15 August 2024 | 15:28 CAT According to Stats SA's Quarterly Labour Force Survey, the unemployment rate increased by 0.6 percentage points from 32.9% in Q1 2024 to 33.5% in Q2 2024. More worryingly, the expanded...
SA prepares merits of genocide case against Israel
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 15 August 2024 | 12:49 p.m. SAST 2-minute read South Africa will present evidence of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in October after an earlier ruling in January 2024 that Palestinians had a ‘plausible...
South Africa’s debt crisis: IRR offers solutions
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 15 August 2024 | 08:00 CAT 2 min read According to the Institute of Race Relations (IRR), South Africa's public finances are in deep trouble, with government debt soaring to R5.2 trillion as of 2023/24. This debt crisis means that...
Female scientists behind groundbreaking technologies aimed at combating plastic pollution
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 August 2024 | 15:17 CAT CSIR female researchers briefed the media on 13 August 2024 on groundbreaking technologies to combat plastic pollution. Plastic pollution is a global concern, and evidence-based solutions...
Al Jama-ah expresses full support for Dada Morero as next Johannesburg mayor
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 14 August 2024 | 10:48 a.m. CAT 1-minute read Johannesburg- The ANC has nominated Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero to fill the mayoral position after Kabelo Gwamanda resigned on Tuesday. Speaking to Radio Islam...
Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda resigns amidst challenges – Analysis with Tessa Dooms
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 14 August 2024 | 09:00 CAT 2 min read Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has resigned from his position, ending his term as the youngest mayor of South Africa’s largest city. Gwamanda, who cited his efforts to stabilise the city...
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