Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 10 January 2025 | 11:37 CAT South Africa’s electricity utility,...
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US Educator Finds New Home and Purpose in Taiwan
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 January 2025 | 15:15 CAT Robert Dawson, an American English...
Urgent Support Needed for Syria’s Humanitarian Crisis
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 January 2025 | 12:20 CAT The humanitarian crisis in Syria...
Calls for Station Strangler to be released after 30-year prisoner stint
2 min read 28 September 2022 16:00 Several activists and organisations are calling for releasing one of South Africa's most notorious serial killers, Norman "Afzal" Simons. Simons was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1995 after the bodies of 22 young boys in shallow...
ANC PEC in KwaZulu-Natal put its weight behind Zweli Mkhize as the preferred presidential candidate
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 13:50 CAT The ANC Provincial Executive Committee in KwaZulu-Natal has put their weight behind former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize as their preferred candidate for the position of ANC president, with Paul Mashatile as...
House fires are on the rise because of load shedding
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read | 13:35 pm CAT There has been an increase in home fires, which could be linked to load shedding. The fire threat has emerged from dangerous power surges that can happen when electricity is restored after an outage....
Protesters in Russia’s Dagestan Rally against Military Call-Up
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 11:45 CAT Protests have erupted in Russia’s Dagestan region as minorities say Putin’s mobilisation orders are targeting them. American international political consultant and special correspondent Dr Jason Jay Smart...
Mmusi Maimane launches a new political party, “Build One South Africa”
3 min read 27 September 2022 22:30 The former DA leader Mmusi Maimane launched his political party this past weekend, shortly after he parted ways with a party he had served for six years. The launch of the "Build One South Africa" political party was held in Naledi...
South Africans have lost faith in President Cyril Ramaphosa
4 min read 27 September 21:45 A recent survey titled “It takes two to Toyi – Toyi” by Afrobarometer has revealed that South Africa’s level of trust towards President Cyril Ramaphosa has dropped compared to that of the former president, Jacob Zuma era. The survey shows...
JUSA Relief team responding to Pakistan Floods
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 17:02 CAT The Jamiatul Ulama humanitarian team is currently in Pakistan on the ground and has been there for the past few days, primarily working in the Sindh area in different parts. Speaking to Radio Islam...
Shaikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, who helped inspire a revolution in Egypt, dies
3 min read 27 September 2022 15:53 Shaikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, one of the world's most influential scholars, died at age 96 yesterday. His son, Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, confirmed the news of his death on his Twitter account. Speaking to Radio Islam International...
EFF’s lens on Africa signals its long-term vision
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 15:55 CAT A political analyst says the belief that the EFF has reached its pinnacle and is unlikely to achieve much beyond its current 10 per cent electoral vote may prove to be short-sighted. Kim Heller wrote in an...
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