Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 21 November 2024 | 17:00 CAT 3-minute read Māori lawmakers protest...
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Gauteng Schools Tighten Compliance on Food Safety Measures
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 November 2024 | 14:01 CAT Following food poisoning incidents...
AfriForum Pushes for Matric Results to Be Published Despite POPIA Restrictions
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 November 2024 | 12:12 CAT Civil Rights Organisation AfriForum...
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[LISTEN] Behind Africa’s ‘Avalanche of Coups’: Spotlight on Burkina Faso
Umm Muhammed Umar A senior researcher and a West Africa specialist, Professor Jasper Bjarnesen, and Professor Emiratis Andre Thomashausen, discussed Burkina Faso’s latest coup attempt with Radio Islam. Professor Thomashausen said that we are witnessing the replay of a...
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[LISTEN] The Africa Report: ECOWAS Imposes Sanctions Against Mali
Umm Muhammed Umar Radio Islam spoke to the Head of the Africa Desk at the Media Review Network, Dr Mustafa Mheta, for the Africa Report. Dr Mehta commented on the recently imposed sanctions on Mali by the West African community, saying that they had disciplined one of...
Bulli Bai app case in India under global spotlight
By Annisa Essack 18:01:2022 As the world welcomed in the New Year 2022, Muslim women in India woke to a vile and shocking site on social media. Their pictures were uploaded to an app called the Bulli Bai, an auction online! Some of those included in the app were...
Sisulu’s opinion piece attacking SA judges and constitution continues to stir controversy
By Annisa Essack 17:01:2022 The back-and-forth regarding the controversial op-ed penned by Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has garnered many responses in her defence and support and against her. The article contended that mentally colonised" black judges had "settled...
Kenyan Domestic Workers in the Gulf in Peril
Umm Muhammed Umar All Africa reports that there had been 1 025 distress calls made, in 2021, from helpless Kenyan women in Saudi Arabia, due to mistreatment, and even torture, by their employers. This was a huge jump from 88 in 2019/2020. The search by African women,...
Tunisia: Night Curfew Imposed Ahead of Anniversary of the Arab Spring
Umm Muhammed Umar Ahead of protests marking the start of the Arab Spring uprising, Tunisia has imposed a night-time curfew and banned gatherings for two weeks. Authorities claim that the restrictions were meant to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Announced by...
UN’s New Mediatory Process in Sudan Backed by Saudi Arabia
Staff Writer The United Nations on Monday started a mediation process, which is heavily backed by Saudi Arabia and supported by the Sudanese military, according to Special Envoy Volker Perthes. “The US, the Saudis, and a couple of others are very heavily involved,...
Global News Review with Scott Lucas
By Annisa Essack 10:01:2022 Professor Scott Lucas, the founder of EA Worldview and professor at Birmingham University, provides a birds-eye view of world stories. Scott began with the turmoil in Kazakhstan, where violent protests in recent days have seen...
Public Interest SA Lodges Complaint with US Authorities Against Bain & Co.
By Umamah Bakharia A South African civil society group, Public Interest SA, has lodged a complaint against Bain & Company with the US Department of Justice. This is in the wake of the release of the first section of the report of the State Capture Inquiry, which...
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