Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 February 2025 | 14:14 CAT In a move unprecedented in South...
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21 February 2025 | 12:32 CAT 3-minute read Unprecedented budget delay raises concerns over government spending The...
SA Healthcare Sector Faces Funding Crisis Amid US Aid Cuts
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 February 2025 | 11:51 CAT South Africa’s healthcare sector is...
Defend Our Democracy’ officially launched its civil society movement
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 29 May 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Almost a year ago, Defend Our Democracy was tasked to create a civil society movement to strengthen, renew, safeguard, and enhance South Africa's constitutional democracy. Defend Our...
SA Muslims mourn the passing of Shaykh Shamiel Panday
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 30 May 2023 | 12:30 CAT 2 min read Shaykh Shamiel Panday, Islamic scholar and SAHUC mission worker, died on Tuesday in Madinatul Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia, whilst serving the South African Hujjaaj. He was hospitalised...
Mauritania’s El Insaf Party Wins Parliamentary Elections
Ml Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 30 May 2023 | 09:30 CAT 3 min read Mauritania's parliamentary elections have delivered their verdict. The El Insaf ruling party is rubbing its hands after an overwhelming majority in victory after winning 107 of the 176 seats...
A flamingo in Winterton!
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 30 May 2023 | 09:30 CAT 1 min read Howick's Free Me Wildlife team was baffled when a lesser flamingo, a juvenile, around one to four years old, was brought in by a Winterton farmer last week. The lesser flamingo is a threatened or...
Locals halt Msunduzi Municipality disconnection drive
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 30 May 2023 | 09:00 CAT 1 min read Msunduzi Municipality's latest disconnection drive stopped in Cinderella Park after disgruntled locals barricaded a road to obstruct a convoy of municipal vehicles. Residents took matters into...
KZN N2 closed due to protest action
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 30 May 2023 | 08:45 CAT 1 min read The N2 north near Chesterville, Durban, was closed in the early hours of Tuesday morning following protest action on Monday night. Durban Metro Police say the road will remain closed until...
Erdogan celebrates victory in Turkey’s presidential election
Fahmida Choonara | fchoonara@radioislam.co.za 29 May 2023 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read Before the elections, Western media predicted his challenger would garner the majority; however, he achieved 57.1% in the second round, beating his opponent with a vote count of 47.9%....
Ramaphosa Appoints Panel To Probe #LadyRussiaGate
Ml Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 29 May 2023 | 15:30 CAT 3 min read President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally reacted to calls from several political parties and social society organisations and appointed a panel to probe allegations around what is dubbed the...
Reserve Bank hikes rates by another 50 basis points
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 27 May 2023 | 19:16 CAT As was expected, the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to hike the repo rate by 50 basis points. Economists were hoping for no change or at least only 25 points. This means...
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