Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 5 May 2025 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has...
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Vaping Crisis Among Teens Raises Mental Health Red Flags
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 May 2025 | 15:15 CAT The growing popularity of vaping among...
Cape Town’s R100 Million Security Plan Raises Questions Amid Escalating Attacks on Municipal Workers
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 May 2025 | 11:30 CAT The City of Cape Town plans to deploy...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 06 February 2024 | 20:55 SAST 2-min read In this week’s Africa Report with Ashraf Patel, a senior lecturer at the University of Witwatersrand’s Business School: Senegalese election postponed, Italy’s Africa initiative...
Petrol and diesel prices to rocket at midnight
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 06 February 2024 | 06:32 CAT Consumers have been warned that they must dig deeper into their pockets for fuel starting at midnight. According to the data, 93ULP and 95ULP petrol are expected to climb between 64c/l...
Water & Sanitation Minister Reaffirms pledge to restore water supply in Verulam, Tongaat, and Phoenix following community protests
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 6 February 2024 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read Residents of Phoenix, located north of Durban, brought the area to a standstill last week, demanding water from the eThekwini municipality. During a meeting with Verulam, Tongaat, and Phoenix...
Turkey’s Recovery After Devastating Earthquakes
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 6 February 2024 | 13:00 CAT 2 min read As Turkey continues its arduous rebuilding in the aftermath of last year's powerful earthquake, insights from Turkish journalist Turkmen Tehzi, in an interview with Radio Islam International,...
IRR calls out South African Media for misreporting Groblersdal assault case, demands rectification
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 6 February 2024 | 09:00 CAT 2 min read The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has urged prominent South African media outlets, including EWN, The Sowetan, and SABC, to rectify their misreporting of an assault case in Groblersdal,...
Municipalities brace for revenue hit as AARTO implementation nears
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 06 February 2024 | 12:10 p.m. SAST 1-min read A recent report presented in the Swellendam Municipal Council has sounded the alarm regarding the potential diversion of traffic funds, warning that the full implementation of the...
Public Service Amendment Bill makes a comeback on Parliamentary calendar – Signifying crucial changes ahead
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 5 February 2024 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read The New South Institute (NSI) has noted a significant shift in the organisation of the South African government, particularly in administrative aspects, after years of inertia. The Public Service...
Palestine Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 05 February 2024 | 12:28 p.m. SAST 3-min read As Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip bleeds into its 122nd day, the official death toll in Gaza has reached almost 27 500, with close to 70 000 individuals reported injured. Of...
My Vote Counts calls the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill opportunistic
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 04 February 2024 | 18:46 CAT The organization My Vote Counts has expressed its opposition to the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. They released a statement on the eve of the last voter registration weekend across...
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