Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read South Africa begins 2026 with a rare sense of economic optimism,...
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Knysna’s Water Crisis
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 20 January 2025 2-minute read Concern abounds with the water crisis in the...
ASRI Report | Geopolitics, Energy Reforms and South Africa’s Fragile Economic Recovery
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read For this week’s ASRI Report, attention turned to whether South...
Surprise NDPP appointment raises questions over process and public trust
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read President Cyril Ramaphosa’s late-night announcement appointing Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head Andy Mothibi as South Africa’s new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) has sparked widespread debate...
South Africa condemns US actions in Venezuela, calls for urgent UN intervention
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read South Africa has sharply condemned the United States following what it describes as a blatant breach of international law in Venezuela, warning that the actions threaten the foundations of global governance and...
Surge in mass shootings sparks urgent calls for systemic reform
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 05 January 2026 South Africa’s escalating wave of mass shootings has renewed urgent calls for decisive, coordinated action to address deep-rooted failures within the criminal justice system, as communities grapple...
Gauteng festive road safety drive records drop in fatalities
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 31 December 2025 The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has reported encouraging results from its intensified festive season law enforcement operations, citing a notable decline in road deaths during one of...
Driver’s licence validity extension: Eight-year proposal awaits final approval
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 30 December 2025 The proposed extension of South Africa’s driver’s licence card validity period from five to eight years is gaining traction, but final approval remains pending, with administrative delays and...
Judicial accountability under spotlight amid mounting complaints against judges
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 29 December 2025 Judicial accountability remains under scrutiny following a series of complaints lodged against judges in South Africa this year, raising concerns about integrity, delayed justice and public trust...
MK Party’s meteoric rise overshadowed by internal instability, analyst warns
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 29 December 2025 The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party emerged as one of the most significant political surprises of South Africa’s 2024 general elections, securing enough support to become the country’s third-largest...
Bondi Beach attack fuels surge in Islamophobia and political weaponisation in Australia
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 24 December 2025 The aftermath of the Bondi Beach attack in Australia has sparked renewed concern over rising Islamophobia, political manipulation and media narratives that continue to associate Islam with...
Illegal mining surge in North West raises alarm over community safety and state inaction
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 24 December 2025 Illegal mining operations flourishing in and around communities in the North West province have drawn sharp condemnation from the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), which warns that...
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