25 June 2025 | 12:32 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg – South African schools are failing to adequately address racism...
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The Media Lens: Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Signals Shift in New York’s Political Landscape
25 June 2025 | 11:17 CAT 2-minute read Zohran Mamdani has clinched a historic victory in the New York City mayoral...
C20 Ahead Of G20
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 24 June 2025 2-minute read C20 (Civil 20) is a civil society initiative that...
How political parties have been positioning themselves | Analysis: Nhongo Solo
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2024 | 11:30 CAT 2 min read With just under a month remaining before South Africans cast their votes in the national and provincial elections, political parties are intensifying their efforts to secure support for the upcoming...
Election ‘24 Manifesto: Xiluva proposes convicted prisoners lose voting rights
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2024 | 10:00 CAT 2 min read Addressing the pressing issue of crime in South Africa, the president of the Xiluva Party underscores the urgent need for decisive action. With a crime index of 75.4, the country ranks among the...
Is the DA really better at governance? | Analysis: Professor Kealeboga J. Maphunye
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2024 | 07:00 CAT 2 min read Controversy surrounds the Democratic Alliance (DA) as backlash intensifies over their recent online advertisement depicting the burning of the South African flag. Despite criticism from Sports, Arts,...
South Africans must remain engaged in the democratic process
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2024 | 07:45 p.m. SAST 2-minute read In a bid to foster informed participation in South Africa's democratic process, Radio Islam International, in...
New measures to combat codeine misuse in South Africa
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 May 2024 | 08:38 CAT Amid rising concerns over codeine abuse, found in certain pain relief medicines and cough mixtures and frequently taken by thousands of school children and youngsters to get "high". South...
Elections ’24: Absence of the young population from registered voters
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 08 May 2024 | 12:55 p.m. SAST 2-minute read In a recent study, it was found that the young population in South Africa is not a highly registered demographic in the upcoming elections, pointing to their disengagement from the...
Islam and Politics
The Place of Politics in Islam We are just a few weeks away from elections, and as Muslims, it is important for us to understand, that where do we stand on this subject. Right from the outset, it should be noted that nowadays there is much confusion with regards to...
Shell to exit South Africa after over a century: End of an era for oil major
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 8 May 2024 | 12:00 CAT 2 min read After over a century of operation in South Africa, Shell has announced its decision to withdraw from the country, marking the end of an era. The oil giant revealed its intention to divest its majority...
Pivotal role of voter turnout in shaping the 2024 Election outcome
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 08 May 2024 | 09:13 CAT In its latest poll, Ipsos is examining the potential impact of turnout scenarios and political party support, underscoring the pivotal role of voter turnout in shaping the outcome of the...
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