Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 08 March 2025 | 08:09 CAT Persistent service delivery failures in...
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DA Heads to Court Over Employment Equity Quotas, Labels Them “Racial Exclusion”
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 07 May 2025 | 11:45 CAT The Democratic Alliance (DA) is...
City of Johannesburg Loses R313 Million Grant Meant to Bolster Public Transport Infrastructure
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 06 May 2025 | 16:07 CAT “This is not only a financial loss. It’s...
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 opened the door to a potentially digital future for South African elections, launching national discussions on the feasibility of e-voting. A three-day...
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 teenagers in South Africa is setting off alarm bells for mental health professionals, with new findings revealing deep-seated risks to adolescent...
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 over 200 safety escort officers at a projected cost of R100 million to protect municipal staff following a concerning rise in attacks on workers. While...
Eldorado Park killings spark outrage over broken safety promises
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 03 May 2025 | 14:10 CAT Three lives lost. One person clinging to life. Another bloodstained weekend in Eldorado Park, where gang-related violence continues to spiral out of control — and residents say they’ve had...
TikTok Shops, Tariffs, and Trade Wars: What viral factory videos say about the future of global retail
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2025 | 13:00 CAT 3 min read In a world increasingly shaped by digital platforms and fast-changing global dynamics, viral TikTok videos are showing Chinese factories selling high-end goods directly to consumers at a fraction of...
Google hits pause on cookie phase-out amid global antitrust pressure
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 2 May 2025 | 10:51 CAT 2-minute read On April 17, 2025, a US antitrust ruling found Google liable for illegally monopolising digital advertising, particularly in the open-web display publisher ad server market. The judge,...
Finance Minister’s Conundrum
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 29 April 2025 2-minute read The handing down of a court order at the Western Cape High Court to suspend the 0.5% VAT increase that was meant to come in effect from May 1st was announced the previous day. According to Professor...
Zarina Karbaree: Giving From The Heart
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 24 April 2025 3-minute read Sharing a loaf of bread with a hungry person was an act of service that led Zarina Karbaree to a weekly tradition of preparing warm meals every week for madrassahs, orphanages and families in need...
Riverlea High Fire: Over 230 Learners Affected as Arson Investigation Unfolds
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 30 April 2025 | 13:20 CAT The Gauteng school community was left reeling after a fire broke out at Riverlea High School in Johannesburg on Sunday, gutting 11 classrooms and a boys’ toilet block. Police have since...
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