Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 July 2025 | 12:20 CAT A growing governance crisis at...
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New report calls for clear basic-services standards in South Africa
2 July 2025 | 11:57 CAT 2-minute read In the face of persistent poverty and inequality, a new report by the Public...
The Media Lens: Albanese report exposes corporate ties to Gaza genocide; prompts US calls for her removal
2 July 2025 | 10:17 CAT 3-minute read UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has released a report naming several US...
Black Forum SA challenges IDT board appointments over procedural irregularities
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 07 April 2025 | 17:22 CAT Black Forum South Africa (BFSA) has launched an urgent application with the Master of the High Court, taking aim at the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure over what it describes as...
Ain’t Over Until the ‘VAT’ Lady Sings: Prof Molepo Says Death of the GNU Not a Done Deal
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 7 April 2025 | 15:30 CAT 3 min read As political tensions rise and public speculation mounts over the future of South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU), Professor John Ntshaupe Molepo, associate professor of public affairs...
SA’s Export Squeeze: Government Urged to Strategise Amid US Tariff Hike
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 06 April 2025 | 13:59 CAT South Africa’s export-reliant industries are bracing for a tough economic blow following the United States administration’s decision to implement a 31% tariff hike on South African exports....
Broken Systems, Not Broken Girls: Research Challenges Narrative Around Teenage Pregnancy
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read4 05 April 2025 | 15:45 CAT Teenage pregnancy is often blamed on “bad choices”, “bad families” or “bad influences”. But recent research by Dr. Zoe Duby, social behavioral researcher at the Medical Research Council...
Public-Private Collaboration Key to Improving Access to Higher Education
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 April 2025 | 11:30 CAT Access to quality higher education continues to be a major hurdle for many young South Africans, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds. While strides have been made through...
Relentless bombardment resumes in Gaza: An update from Beit Lahiya
4 April 2025 | 22:00 CAT 1-minute read After a brief and fragile ceasefire, the people of Gaza find themselves once again under relentless bombardment. The northern town of Beit Lahiya, already devastated by months of airstrikes, has been hit with renewed intensity as...
Trump’s Tariff Hike Spells Trouble for SA Exports and Regional Stability
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 April 2025 | 15:30 CAT South Africa’s key export sectors face an uncertain future after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on up to 20 African countries—including South Africa. The...
The ASRI Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 4 April 2025 | 13:06 CAT 2-minute read Challenges posed by unpredictable Trump administration In this week’s ASRI Report on Radio Islam International, ASRI’s senior research associate Dr Imraan Buccus discussed the challenges...
Five-point Plan to Transform Yourself and the Ummah
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 3 April 2025 | 20:00 CAT 4 min read As the dawn sun rose in Lenasia on 1st April 2025, the surroundings of Lenasia South vibrated with the hum of the "takbirat al-Eid." Homes were filled with excited children, and mothers laid...
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