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Freedom Day: South Africa’s Deferred Dream or Hope Renewed?

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 27 April 2025 | 11:31 CAT South Africans across the country mark 31 years since the historic 1994 elections, when citizens, braving threats and violence, queued in all conditions to cast their votes in the country’s...

South Africans Relieved as VAT Hike is Reversed Following Political Negotiations

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 26 April 2025 | 10:30 CAT The decision to reverse the planned 0.5% VAT increase has been met with widespread relief across South Africa, following negotiations between several political parties, the National...

DA Claims Victory as Treasury Backtracks on VAT Hike Following Legal Pressure

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 25 April 2025 | 16:16 CAT The Democratic Alliance (DA) has claimed a major victory following Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s decision to abandon the planned 0.5 percentage point increase in Value-Added Tax...

Legal Challenge to VAT Hike: DA and EFF Unite Over Procedural Concerns

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 25 April 2025 | 13:00 CAT In a rare show of unity, the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have launched a joint legal challenge at the Western Cape Division of the High Court to halt the...
The ASRI Report

The ASRI Report

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 12 May 2024 | 22:11 SAST 2-minute read South Africans have enjoyed 44 days without loadshedding thus far, but the nation’s energy crisis has not been eradicated.  Reports indicate that Eskom has resorted to burning diesel to...

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Is the NHI Bill economically viable?

Is the NHI Bill economically viable?

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 11 May 2024 | 22:41 SAST 2-minute read The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill is likely to be signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa before the 2024 general election on May 29, reports indicate. The proposed healthcare reform...

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DA’s flag advert raises burning questions

DA’s flag advert raises burning questions

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 11 May 2024 | 16:43 SAST 2-minute read While it might evoke moral outrage, there is no legal basis for prosecuting the burning of a flag in South African law. The DA’s recent controversial TV advertisement implies that a...

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The Asia-Pacific Report

The Asia-Pacific Report

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 11 May 2024 | 15:38 SAST 2-minute read President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to France, Hungary and Serbia is seen as a bid to navigate the escalating tensions between China and Europe. Research Associate at the Centre for...

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Global Reaction to Israel’s Rafah Operations

Global Reaction to Israel’s Rafah Operations

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 10 May 2024 | 16:20 CAT If we listen to world leaders, we could be lulled into believing that Rafah has been a place of safety. But this city, nestled in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, has been on the...

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