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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...
VAT Hike Opposition Grows as Budget Day Nears
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 April 2025 | 16:57 CAT Mounting pressure from political...
Climate change spell danger for human health
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 14 November 2023 | 09:58 CAT Climate change is the next frontier in public health — and our century's biggest threat to wellness. Human activities are making the atmosphere warmer. This means extreme weather events...
Palestine Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 13 November 2023 | 11:50 CAT 3-min read In the Palestine Report with Moulana Ebrahim Moosa this morning, the human cost of war in Palestine is discussed. Moulana Moosa provides a harrowing account of the unfolding war in the...
Call on South Africans to comment on the draft National Policing Policy
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 12 November 2023 | 19:55 CAT The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service has called for comment on the Draft National Policing Policy. The draft policy document outlines the government's broad plans to address the...
Human rights groups up in arms at govt’s proposal to audit foreign-owned spaza shops
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 12 November 2023 | 12:22 CAT The recent increase in the spaza shops' complaints and developments around the selling of expired goods has sparked the interest of the government, and they intend to resolve the problem...
Position of Israeli ambassador in SA ‘becoming very untenable’, says Cabinet
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 12 November 2023 | 09:08 CAT South Africa is taking a strong stance against the violence in the Gaza Strip. At a meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Cabinet held earlier this month, the Cabinet...
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 10 November 2023 | 14:37 CAT 2-min read The appointment of Floyd Brink as municipal manager for the City of Johannesburg was found unconstitutional and invalid; Mayor of Kannaland, Jeffrey Donson was expelled from his...
Afghan refugees in Pakistan: Complexities beneath the surface
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 10 November 2023 | 09:44 CAT 2-min read In an interview with Pakistani journalist and analyst Arshad Yusufzai on Radio Islam International, the discussion centred on the complex situation between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 09 November 2023 | 10:18 CAT 1-min read During this week’s Asia-Pacific Report on Radio Islam International, Sanusha Naidu discussed the supposed discovery of a new continent, socioeconomic disparities and Malaysia’s...
AGOA has not addressed structural issues
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 08 November 2023 | 20:48 CAT The complexities of global trade, specifically the 20th Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum or AGOA Forum, where the US and 35 Sub-Saharan African countries convened. The Forum...
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