Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 09 February 2026 As South Africa prepares for the State of the...
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ASRI Report: DA leadership shake-up exposes deepening party crisis
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 06 February 2026 Political analyst Dr Imraan Buccus says the...
Half-a-ton of cocaine vanishes from police custody
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 February 2026 Nearly R200 million worth of cocaine - a...
The Asia Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 22 January 2025 | 12:12 CAT 3-minute read Japan’s snap election a high-stakes gamble Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has scheduled an early national election to be held on 8 February 2026 to get public approval for her...
Climate expert warns SA unprepared as global temperatures near danger threshold
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read South Africa’s unfolding “summer of extremes” has placed climate change firmly back in the spotlight, with fresh global data confirming that the world is edging dangerously close to the critical 1.5°C warming...
South Africa enters 2026 on strongest footing in a decade
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read South Africa begins 2026 with a rare sense of economic optimism, buoyed by high commodity prices, reliable electricity, stable public finances and lower interest rates, conditions that Business Leadership South...
Knysna’s Water Crisis
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 20 January 2025 2-minute read Concern abounds with the water crisis in the Garden Route, particularly in Knysna, where Gift of the Givers has stepped in to deliver up to a hundred thousand litres of water per day. The crisis...
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 Africa’s long-standing structural challenges, particularly electricity and logistics are finally easing, and what that could mean for the year ahead...
Flood devastation grips Limpopo and Mpumalanga as Gift of the Givers intensifies relief efforts
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read Urgent humanitarian intervention is underway as widespread flooding continues to devastate parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, leaving communities cut off, infrastructure destroyed, and the death toll rising. The Gift...
Discovery Health clawback demands scrapped after urgent intervention
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read Thousands of Discovery Health members have received relief after the medical scheme reversed its decision to claw back tens of thousands of rands from members for overpayments, they were not responsible for. The...
Rising school costs deepen debt strain on South African households
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read As schools reopen across South Africa, many households are confronting intense financial pressure as education-related costs collide with already high levels of personal debt. From school fees and uniforms to...
The Asia Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 15 January 2025 | 12:15 CAT 3-minute read As of the end of 2025, approximately 30,5 million refugees were recorded by the UNHCR, with about 18% in the Asia and the Pacific region. Conflict, climate disasters, rising costs,...
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