25 June 2025 | 12:32 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg – South African schools are failing to adequately address racism...
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The Media Lens: Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Signals Shift in New York’s Political Landscape
25 June 2025 | 11:17 CAT 2-minute read Zohran Mamdani has clinched a historic victory in the New York City mayoral...
C20 Ahead Of G20
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 24 June 2025 2-minute read C20 (Civil 20) is a civil society initiative that...
IRR Calls for Rethink on BEE Premiums Amid Budget Delays
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 23 February 2025 | 12:22 CAT The unprecedented delay in tabling South Africa’s budget has sparked calls for a fundamental reassessment of fiscal priorities, with the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) leading the...
eThekwini Water Crisis Deepens: ERPM Calls for Mass Protest on March 1
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 22 February 2025 | 19:00 CAT 3 min read eThekwini Municipality is facing mounting pressure from residents as the water crisis continues to worsen, with some communities going weeks without access to clean water. In response, the...
Competition Commission SA secures R100 million public interest commitment in Price-Fixing settlement
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 21 February 2025 | 14:30 CAT 3 min read After nearly a decade of legal battles, the Competition Commission has reached a settlement agreement with DH Brothers Industries (Pty) Ltd, trading as the Willowton Group, over allegations of...
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...
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