Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 27 February 2025 | 10:08 CAT Public Interest South Africa has...
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Criminal Procedure Act Review – Concerns over Police use of Deadly Force
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 27 February 2025 | 09:45 CAT 2 min read The South African Law Reform Commission is...
Employment Equity Debate: IRR Raises Concerns Over New Race-Based Regulations
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 26 February 2025 | 16:45 CAT The Department of Employment and...
Political Turmoil Deepens as South Africa’s Budget Crisis Unfolds
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 February 2025 | 14:14 CAT In a move unprecedented in South Africa’s democratic history, the government announced the postponement of the national budget speech, initially scheduled for this week. This marks the...
The ASRI Report
21 February 2025 | 12:32 CAT 3-minute read Unprecedented budget delay raises concerns over government spending The South African government’s unexpected decision to postpone its budget announcement at the last minute has sparked widespread concern over fiscal...
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 grappling with a funding crisis following the withdrawal of U.S. aid, sparking urgent calls for reform in how the country manages and allocates health...
Urgent Research needed on Ebola and Breastfeeding to protect Mothers and Babies, Experts warn
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 21 February 2025 | 09:00 CAT 5 min read Breastfeeding is a crucial part of infant health, providing essential antibodies and nutrients. However, during an Ebola outbreak, the lack of research leaves mothers and healthcare providers...
Budget Speech Postponement Sparks Concern Over GNU Disputes
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 20 February 2025 | 13:26 CAT For the first time in the country’s democratic history, the national budget speech has been postponed, raising concerns about growing instability within the Government of National Unity...
Analysis of Treasury’s VAT hike proposal and postponed budget speech
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 20 February 2025 | 13:12CAT 1-minute read Leaked copies of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s upcoming budget speech have revealed a proposal to increase the VAT by two percentage points. The proposed increase is aimed at...
The Asia Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 20 February 2025 | 12:00 CAT 2-minute read Key takeaways from Modi-Trump talks Recent discussions between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump have highlighted several key issues in...
Wits University increases student Financial aid – Bursaries, Scholarships and Missing middle support
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 19 February 2025 | 13:00 CAT 2 min read The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) is making every effort to assist academically talented students in registering despite financial constraints. According to Wits spokesperson Shirona...
The Media Lens
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 19 February 2025 | 13:15 CAT 3-minute read US-Russia negotiations on Ukraine take centre stage in Riyadh Riyadh has emerged as the unlikely venue for high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Russia over the...
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