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Shifting Social and Cultural Dynamics in South Africa: Stats SA Report Reveals Key Trends
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 13 March 2025 | 15:47 CAT South Africa's cultural and social...
Tobacco Industry Targets Africa’s Youth with E-Cigarettes, Exploiting Loopholes, Expert Warns
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 13 March 2025 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read The tobacco industry is aggressively marketing...
Professor Glenda Gray steps down as SAMRC president and CEO, embarks on a new scientific journey
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 03 August 2023 | 10:08am SAST 2 min read Professor Glenda Gray, during an interview on Radio Islam International, discussed her departure from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) after serving two terms as...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 03 August 2023 | 08:43am SAST 2 min read China-Africa military ties, India’s geopolitical concerns in Sri Lanka, and Japan's efforts to safeguard its elderly population took centre stage during this week’s Asia Report on...
University of Stellenbosch Law Clinic commences class action trial
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 02 August 2023 | 09:46am SAST 2 min read In an interview on Radio Islam International this morning, Odwa Nwemba, an attorney from the Stellenbosch Law Clinic, shed light on the groundbreaking class action trial that has been...
The Media Lens
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 02 August 2023 | 08:37am SAST 2 min read In this week’s Media Lens with Hafez Ibrahim Deen, the focus was on the suicide bombing that occurred at a political convention in the northwestern town of Khar, Bajaur district of...
Founder and CEO of Moremi Kitchens Eric Tau embarks on “A desk A learner” initiative
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 August 2023 | 21:37 CAT Two of South Africa's biggest challenges are unemployment and The South African education system, characterised by crumbling infrastructure, overcrowded classrooms and relatively poor...
Joburg CBD gridlock after gas explosion
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 August 2023 | 18:04 CAT The SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) wants the City of Johannesburg to consider employing measures to ease traffic congestion in the CBD amid the closure of Lilian Ngoyi Street...
Grassroot NGOs reflect on peacebuilding amidst a history of civil unrest
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 August 2023 | 16:45 CAT South African NGOs who have played an instrumental role in rebuilding peace and social cohesion following the July 2021 civil unrest report that dialogue circles are important in...
Seven police officers arrested for alleged assault and robbery at LM Cafè in Nigel
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 01 August 2023 | 10:48am SAST 2 min read In an incident on Sunday, July 30, 2023, seven police officers based in Ekurhuleni have been arrested by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID). The officers,...
Federal Judge orders release of three men tied to fake New York bomb plot amid accusations of FBI entrapment
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 01 August 2023 | 10:00am SAST 2 min read In a judicial ruling, U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon has ordered the release of three men known as the Newburgh Four, who were sentenced to 25 years in prison for their alleged...
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