Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 March 2025 | 17:30 CAT With the South African budget...
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Health Sector in Crisis: Experts Criticize Government’s Piecemeal Approach
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 March 2025 | 12:27 CAT A critical debate has emerged over the...
Palestine Report
10 March 2025 | 13:30 SAST 4-minute read The temporary ceasefire in Gaza has officially ended, plunging the region...
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 28 July 2023 | 10:00am SAST 2 min read In this week’s ASRI Report on Radio Islam International, director of programs at the Auwal Socio-economic Research Institute (ASRI), Ebrahim Fakir discussed various issues including the...
It was not a crime. It was a war, says the alleged Joburg arsonist
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 27 July 2023 | 21:26 CAT The man who is the main suspect in terrorising residents in the northern suburbs for two years, torching 24 plus homes with at least one death, has explained his motive. Thirty-six-year-old...
Appointment of new Public Protector in progress
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 27 July 2023 | 08:39am SAST 2 min read Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka is in the running for the position of Public Protector. Having received the most nominations, she is one of 38 candidates nominated to fill the role. The current...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 27 July 2023 | 10:08am SAST 3 min read In this week’s Asia-Pacific Report with Sanusha Naidoo, the disappearance of China’s Foreign Minsiter Qin Gang from public view was discussed. The senior diplomat, known for his “wolf...
Extraordinary response by City of Joburg in the aftermath of July 19 explosion
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 26 July 2023 | 11:30am SAST 2 min read The City of Joburg has worked hard in the wake of the explosion that damaged parts of Lilian Ngoyi Street in the city centre. They have released regular updates on the situation, used...
Opposition in Sweden calls for an emergency conference on Qur’an burnings
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 26 July 2023 | 10:06am SAST 1 min read On Tuesday, 25 July 2023, Sweden’s left-wing opposition party called for an urgent parliamentary meeting about the current Qur’an burnings, according to the Middle East Monitor. The...
Russia-Ukraine Black Sea grain deal terminated
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 25 July 2023 | 12:43 CAT The Black Sea Grain Initiative - a deal brokered between Russia and Ukraine by the United Nations and Turkey - has allowed 33.9 million metric tonnes of food to be exported from war-torn...
Brookside Mall arson trial commences
Sameera Casmod | sameeracasmod@radioislam.co.za 25 July 2023 | 11:23am SAST 2 min read The trial of the man allegedly accused to be one of the inciters of the fire at Brookside Mall during the July 2021 unrest commenced on Monday, 24 July 2023. The trial is scheduled...
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Central Turkey – USGS
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 25 July 2023 | 10:25 CAT 1 min read An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Central Turkey on Tuesday, 25 July 2023 at 05:44:50 (UTC), according to the United States Geological Survey. The depth of the earthquake was measured...
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