Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 5 May 2025 | 14:30 CAT 3-minute read Starvation deepens, resistance grows:...
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The Debrief Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 5 May 2025 | 13:26 CAT 2-minute read 30 years on: Still no justice for...
IEC opens dialogue on e-voting in South Africa: “We need to build public trust first”
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 5 May 2025 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has...
Cape Town’s Marine Outfalls Under Scrutiny Amid Growing Pollution Concerns
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 16 March 2025 | 10:30 CAT Recent reports have reignited concerns over Cape Town’s marine outfalls, as advocacy groups and environmentalists push for urgent reforms in wastewater management. Despite assurances from...
State of South Africa’s Fathers 2024: Evolving Roles and Social Impact
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 March 2025 | 13:55 CAT The shifting landscape of fatherhood in South Africa is once again under the spotlight as the 2024 State of South Africa’s Fathers report reveals key insights into the evolving roles of men...
Early Childhood Development Funding: A Critical Step Forward, but Challenges Remain
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 March 2025 | 10:30 CAT A landmark R10 billion investments into Early Childhood Development (ECD) by the government is raising both hopes and concerns as experts highlight the pressing challenges that persist in...
The ASRI Report
14 March 2025 | 11:41 CAT 3-minute read VAT hike: economic and political fallout Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s delayed budget speech has ignited fierce debate across South Africa. At the heart of the controversy is the proposed increase in Value-Added Tax (VAT)...
Shifting Social and Cultural Dynamics in South Africa: Stats SA Report Reveals Key Trends
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 13 March 2025 | 15:47 CAT South Africa's cultural and social landscape is undergoing profound changes, as revealed by Statistics South Africa’s latest report, Cultural Dynamics in South Africa. Covering trends from...
Tobacco Industry Targets Africa’s Youth with E-Cigarettes, Exploiting Loopholes, Expert Warns
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 13 March 2025 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read The tobacco industry is aggressively marketing e-cigarettes and nicotine products to Africa’s youth, exploiting regulatory gaps and framing them as so-called safer alternatives. Professor Lekan...
New Report Exposes Greenwashing in South Africa’s Fossil Fuel Industry
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 13 March 2025 | 13:30 CAT 2 min read Fossil fuel companies are spending millions on advertising to appear “green”, but a new report has exposed the misleading tactics behind their campaigns. Titled Smoke and Mirrors: Decoding Fossil...
HEALA condemns VAT hike, calls for higher sugar tax to protect public health
13 March 2025 | 11:20 CAT 2-minute read The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) has strongly criticised Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s decision to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) instead of raising the Health Promotion Levy (HPL) on sugar-sweetened beverages. HEALA...
The Debrief Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 12 March 2025 | 13:44 CAT 2-minute read In brief: Despite Syria's newfound freedom, there has been an escalation in deadly violence, particularly in coastal areas like Latakia. Pro-Assad gunmen have clashed with security...
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