Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 27 April 2025 3-minute read Non-profit Organization Public Interest South...
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Gauteng Health’s Soaring Security Spend Raises Alarms Amid Budgetary Strain
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 27 May 2025 | 10:45 CAT The Gauteng Health Department is facing...
No Surprises In Budget 3.0
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 20 May 2025 3-minute read After the failure of two budgets leading to...
Surveillance and control through facial recognition technology
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 02 February 2024 | 23:12 SAST 2-min read Facial recognition technology, once a sci-fi concept, has become an integral part of our daily lives, from unlocking smartphones to securing university campuses. However, its...
New cancer alliance launched to address surveillance gap ahead of World Cancer Day
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 February 2024 | 17:30 CAT 3 min read In anticipation of World Cancer Day, the National Cancer Registry, a department within the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), has partnered with the advocacy group ‘Living with...
Community demands action: Cape Primary School shooting triggers outcry for enhanced security and police presence
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 February 2024 | 16:00 CAT 2 min read Residents of Cape Town are demanding increased police visibility at schools in the Mitchells Plain area to reinforce the safety of students, following the shooting of 12-year-old Firdous...
Latest on Myanmar | Political instability, unprecedented violence and civilian resistance
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 February 2024 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read Myanmar is facing increasing violence and political instability three years after a military coup. Anti-coup fighters are demanding the removal of military influence from the country's politics....
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 02 February 2024 | 12:07 p.m. SAST 2-min read Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s recent suspension from the African National Congress (ANC) came after he announced that he would not vote or campaign for the ANC on...
IEC ready for final voter registration weekend
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 February 2024 | 10:00 CAT 2 min read The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) urges voters to verify their registration details before the final registration weekend of February 3rd and 4th, 2024. The Independent Electoral...
Zimbabwe opposition leader Job Sikhana released after court decision
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 02 February 2024 | 10:14 a.m. SAST 1-min read The Zimbabwean opposition politician, Job Sikhala, was freed after 600 days of pre-trial detention on Tuesday when a Harare court handed him a suspended sentence. Sikhala joined...
The 2023 CPI reveals dismal state of affairs regarding South Africa’s progress
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 02 February 2024 | 09:00 CAT 2 min read South Africa's public sector corruption index has hit an all-time low, scoring 41 out of 100, the lowest score recorded since Corruption Watch began tracking corruption levels 12 years ago....
India – Hate crimes against minority groups persist in the wake of Ayodhya temple inauguration
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 1 February 2024 | 17:00 CAT 6 min read Following Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s consecration of the Ram temple, built on the ruins of a mob-destroyed 16th-century Babri mosque, the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) has...
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