Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 16 October 2024 | 23:08 CAT 2-minute read The proposal to change Sandton...
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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 16 October 2024 | 15:30 SAST 2-minute read “Ruling elites use their control...
Legal implications for South Africans engaging in foreign military contracts
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 16 October 2024 | 14:00 CAT 3 min read A Johannesburg man, Aaron Bayhack, has been...
WHO Issues Warning of Holiday Surge in Coronavirus Infections
All Africa reports that according to the World Health Organization, 19 African countries have reported a 20 per cent rise in new coronavirus infections in the past month. The WHO has issued a warning that, as families plan end-of-year festivities, the African...
Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed gives Tigray 72 Hours to Surrender
In an increasingly escalating situation, Tigrayan forces have been given a 72 hour ultimatum to surrender before the Ethiopian federal military begins an offensive on Mekelle, the regional capital of Tigray. Africa News reports that advancing Ethiopian troops plan to...
UN Chief calls for Humanitarian Corridor in Tigray, Ethiopia
The secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres has called for humanitarian corridors to be opened in Ethiopia's Tigray region to assist civilians caught in the fighting. Africa News reports that Guterres had noted that Ethiopian authorities have...
Kenya makes Child Trafficking Arrests at Nairobi Hospital
Babies, sold for as little as $400, were stolen from vulnerable mothers in Kenya to be sold. All Africa reports that three staff at the Mama Lucy Kibabki hospital had been arrested this week by Kenya officials during an investigation into the theft and sale of babies....
Ever Wondered Why Your Fingers Wrinkle in Water?
By Naadiya Adams It’s probably the first scientific question any child asks their parents says Psychologist and Cognitive Neuroscientist, Nick Davis. Why do my fingers wrinkle when wet? While at the Science Museum in London, Davis undertook to answer this question...
How Vital is Self-Care?
By Naadiya Adams Intuitive Wellness coach Ursula Patel says self-care is as important as breathing. At its most basic level, self-care is any activity that we do deliberately to take care of our mental, emotional, and physical health. Although it’s a simple concept in...
Zanzibar Optimistic about Tourist Arrivals Amid Pandemic
All Africa reports that Zanzibar's tourist arrivals had more than doubled in October, to over 12 000 visitors. This has heightened hopes of achieving at least half of the annual target of half a million holiday makers. Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus...
Tigrayan Refugees in Sudan Haunted by Slaughter
Tigrayans who escaped intense fighting in their homeland by fleeing into Sudan, are now safe, but horribly traumatized. Sudan has opened the Um Raquba refugee camp, last used 20 years ago, to manage with the more than 25 000 people fleeing air strikes, shooting, and...
Ethiopia Conflict on Knife’s Edge
By Naadiya Adams [Twitter: @Miss_Naadiya As global pressures mount following a two-week offensive in Tigray, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says military operations in the area will enter its final phase. Ahmed said on Tuesday a three-day deadline for the Tigray...
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