Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 24 June 2025 | 10:30 CAT 3-minute read In a nutshell: The Johannesburg...
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The Debrief Report: Yusra Ghannouchi’s plea for her father sparks debate on democracy’s decline in Tunisia and Africa
23 June 2025 | 13:20 CAT 2-minute read The imprisonment of Sheikh Rached el-Ghannouchi, a towering figure in Tunisia’s...
Palestine Report: Israel reinstates Al-Aqsa closure amid escalating Iran conflict and Gaza siege
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 23 June 2025 | 12:00 CAT 4-minute read On Sunday morning, Israeli forces...
Digify Africa, in collaboration with Meta and MSDF, launches the innovative Digify PRO Online Application Drive
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 03 May 2024 | 15:41 CAT Digify Africa, in partnership with Meta and Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF), has announced the 2024 application drive for the Digify PRO Online programme, designed to empower youth...
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 03 May 2024 | 13:10 SAST 2-minute read This year’s Freedom Day marked 30 years since the first democratic elections in South Africa, a moment that is of particular significance in the nation’s history. The majority of South...
Calls for the departure of US forces from Niger intensify
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 03 May 2024 | 10:50 a.m. SAST 1-minute read Protestors in Niger have taken to the streets to demand the immediate departure of US troops from the north, after Niger’s military junta announced its decision to withdraw from a...
For SA launches Religious Freedom Scorecard: A guide to political parties ‘ stance on religious freedom
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 May 2024 | 16:48 CAT FOR SA has introduced a significant tool on its website: the Religious Freedom Scorecard. This Scorecard offers a comprehensive view of how political parties have voted on legislation...
CoughWatchSA: web-based respiratory illness surveillance
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2024 | 13:12 SAST 1-minute read CoughWatchSA is a participatory program aimed at monitoring respiratory illnesses. It enables citizens to report respiratory symptoms on a weekly basis in order to support current...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2024 | 12:06 p.m. SAST 2-minute read In Malaysia, American fast-food chain KFC has become the latest to close numerous outlets in Muslim-majority areas, as the effects of boycott campaigns begin to filter through....
The Media Lens
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 1 May 2024 | 12:06 SAST 1-minute read Journalism professors from United States universities have penned a letter demanding accountability from the New York Times for the article alleging sexual violence by Hamas on October...
Global Report on Food Crises: increase in number of people facing hunger
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 01 May 2024 | 08:17 SAST 1-minute read The recently released Global Report on Food Crisis 2024 emphasises the monumental task of achieving the goal of eradicating hunger by 2030. According to the report, nearly 282 million...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 30 April 2024 | 12:48 SAST 1-minute read Technology giant Apple has been accused of using illegally exploited minerals extracted from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in its products. The broader issue of mineral...
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