Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 16 February 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to deploy...
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ASRI Report: Key SONA 2026 Takeaways on Water, Crime and District Six
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 13 February 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation...
SONA 2026: Calls for Action on Frontline Public Services
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 February 2026 As South Africa prepares for the 2026 State of...
Johannesburg water crisis deepens as experts warn of worsening outages and rising public distrust
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 02 February 2026 Johannesburg’s water crisis is showing no signs of easing, with experts warning that without urgent intervention, the city could be headed toward a permanent supply emergency. The warning comes...
Drowning In Debt
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 05 February 2026 2-minute read A decade of rising living costs, payday loans, and online gambling have seen South Africans using 71% of their salary towards debt payment. Executive head of Debt Busters, Benay Sager, says that...
Real Power Dynamics
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 03 February 2026 2-minute read As registration deadlines loom for homeowners to register rooftop solar and battery systems, anxiety around the electricity issue mounts. Prof Vally Padayachee confirms that the media statement...
Simply A Matter Of Following The Process
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 29 January 2026 2-minute read Following the horrific accident of 14 children who lost their lives when travelling in a scholar transport taxi, several provinces have swooped in to assess scholar transport vehicles, hundreds of...
ARV Supply Secured Despite Supplier Challenges
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 29 January 2026 The Department of Health has reassured HIV-positive South Africans that there is no shortage of antiretroviral (ARV) medicines, despite reports that two suppliers under the current ARV tender have...
GNU stability under scrutiny as local elections loom
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 28 January 2026 At the start of 2026, South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) is projecting an image of calm after a turbulent first year marked by public spats and policy disagreements. With budgets...
The Media Lens
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 28 January 2025 | 12:14 CAT 2-minute read America bulks up forces in Gulf region The presence of American forces in the Gulf region has significantly increased due to escalating tensions with Iran. On Monday, the USS Abraham...
The ANC’s Bold New Plans
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 27 January 2026 1-minute read The ANC’s bold plans to strengthen service delivery at local government level and municipalities have been given the thumbs-up by government experts, on the condition that it is not only talk but...
The Africa Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 27 January 2026 | 12:15 CAT 3-minute read Sincere or hollow? Belgium confronts its role in Lumumba’s assassination On January 20, 2026, a court in Brussels, Belgium, held a procedural hearing regarding the prosecution of...
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