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Know your rights at roadblocks: OUTA’s Advocate Stephanie Fick’s advice to motorists
15 April 2025 | 12:10 SAST 3-minute read As public holidays and long weekends approach, South African roads are...
SA Households Cut Back on Meals to Afford Electricity, Reveals Debt Rescue Survey
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 April 2025 | 18:58 CAT As electricity costs surge and...
Rea Vaya buses back on road, but commuters wary of more strike
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 09 January 2024 | 11:50 CAT Commuters were again left in the lurge last week as Rea Vaya bus operators went on strike. The management of Johannesburg rapid bus service Rea Vaya has confirmed the resumption of...
Oscar Pistorius was granted parole after serving nine years for murder
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 07 January 2024 | 13:35 CAT Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been released on parole from a prison in South Africa nearly 11 years after he shot dead his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius, 37, served...
South Africa’s evolving debt landscape
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 07 January 2024 | 12:43 CAT In a dynamic economic landscape, South Africa's debt profile is undergoing a notable shift, raising concerns about the potential impact on the country's financial stability. As the...
Turkey, Malaysia Back South Africa’s ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 December 2024 | 17:18 CAT On 29 December, South Africa filed an urgent application at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, the Netherlands, "in which the court is requested to declare on an urgent...
Powerful Earthquake Hits Japan, at least 55 dead
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 04 January 2024 | 15:11 CAT The aftermath of the New Year's Day earthquake that struck Japan's western coast has left more than 55 confirmed dead. The magnitude 7.6 earthquake, centred in Ishikawa, rattled the...
NSFAS payment delays: seeking student solutions for student allowances
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 1-minute read 04 January 2024 | 12:48 CAT The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is accused of failing to pay more than 1,000 North West University students their November 2023 allowance. NSFAS has now confirmed payouts by the...
South Africa launches case at International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 03 January 2023 | 18:37 CAT South Africa launched a case on Friday at the United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks —...
Where does the conflict in Sudan stand after eight months?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 Januray 2024 | 17:31 CAT The fighting in Sudan continues with no signs of ending, and there is no political solution in sight. This has caused millions of Sudanese to live in a state of conflict and uncertainty...
Entire Gaza population facing hunger crisis, famine risk: UN-backed report
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 01 Januray 2024 | 14:54 CAT The recent Human Rights Watch report alleged that the Israeli government is using starvation as a method of warfare in the Gaza Strip, which they deem a war crime. The entire 2.3 million...
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