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Schools Ill-Equipped to Tackle Racism, Says Diversity Expert
25 June 2025 | 12:32 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg – South African schools are failing to adequately address racism...
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...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 23 April 2024 | 13:10 SAST 1-minute read The El-Nino-linked drought in Zimbabwe is posing a significant threat to maize production in the country. “We just don’t have water in our region,” researcher Mikatekiso Kubayi at the...
Calls for re-evaluation of SAPS strategies to combat gender-based violence
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 23 April 2024 | 12:35 p.m. SAST 2-minute read The recent release of the South African Police Service (SAPS) Annual Performance Plan for 2024–2025 has reignited discussions surrounding the nation’s ongoing battle against...
Tensions mount as former Defence Minister seeks defense department’s legal aid for corruption trial
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 22 April 2024 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read Former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s request for legal representation from the Department of Defence in her corruption trial has sparked tensions within the department. It was...
Advocacy for justice and solidarity through elections: Week4Palestine 2024
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 22 April 2024 | 12:24 p.m. SAST 2-minute read The forthcoming Week 4 Palestine, an annual global event aimed at fostering solidarity for the Palestinian people, is slated to take place from May 1st to May 7th this year....
UK Embassy Issues Terrorism Alert for South Africa Amidst Controversy
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 April 2024 | 10:43 CAT The United Kingdom (UK) embassy has issued a 'terrorism alert' for citizens travelling to South Africa. However, Pretoria says the foreign country needs to provide credible proof for the...
IMF Projects South Africa’s path to unemployment abyss under ANC leadership
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 20 April 2024 | 15:28 CAT The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) 2024 World Economic Outlook Report, published on 16th April, paints an alarmingly grim picture of South Africa headed into an unemployment abyss....
Judge blames PPSA for the delay in hearing Mkhwebane’s gratuity case
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 20 April 2024 | 11:24 CAT In a courtroom Saga that underscores the complexities of accountability and legal processes, the Gauteng High Court has blamed the Former Public Protector South Africa (PPSA) office for...
WFP urges global support as Malawi faces looming food crisis triggered by El Niño
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 19 April 2024 | 16:38 CAT Malawi is facing its worst food crisis in a decade, with two million people urgently needing life-saving food assistance due to drought exacerbated by El Niño. The situation has been...
Scepticism lingers despite respite: Questions arise over long-term power supply stability
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 19 April 2024 | 16:30 CAT 3 min read Eskom has not enforced load-shedding for nearly 23 days, marking its longest respite from power cuts since December 2023. This has spurred speculation among the public about potential interference...
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