16 October 2025 | 11:30 CAT 3-minute read Erosion of witness trust reveals deeper crisis in SA’s criminal justice...
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Media Outcry Over Madlanga Commission’s Move to Hold Closed-Door Hearings
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 15 October 2025 | 13:45 CAT The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry...
Report Reveals 80% of Township Businesses in South Africa Unregistered, Says Standard Bank
15 October 2025 | 12:15 CAT 3-minute read Standard Bank has published its first-ever Township Informal Economy Report,...
Media Lens | Crash in India Highlights Media Gaps in Aviation Coverage
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 18 June 2025 | 12:24 CAT Last Thursday’s devastating plane crash in India on a flight from Ahmedabad to Gatwick, UK claimed the lives of nearly all 241 passengers and crew members aboard, with reports confirming...
SA’s Only Licence Printing Machine Crisis Spurs OUTA’s Urgent Call for Reform
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 17 June 2025 Motorists across South Africa are once again bearing the brunt of a broken licensing system, as the country’s only driver’s license card printing machine has failed yet again, resulting in a mounting...
Africa Report: Rising Tensions, Divisions, and Diplomatic Fallout
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 17 January 2025 The geopolitical tremors from renewed Middle East conflict and U.S. foreign policy are rippling across the African continent, raising the stakes for economies, diplomacy, and regional stability....
Youth Day: A Call to Action Beyond Commemoration
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 16 June 2025 As South Africa marks Youth Day, a somber reflection returns to the brave youth of 1976 whose defiance against apartheid’s oppressive education policies altered the nation’s trajectory. Speaking on this...
Gauteng Education Department Leaves Schools Drowning in Debt, ActionSA Demands Accountability
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 15 June 2025 ActionSA has sounded the alarm over what it describes as a “devastating betrayal” by the Gauteng Department of Education, following revelations that over R300 million in utility debt has been...
Eastern Cape Floods: SAHRC Calls for Urgent Government Accountability and Climate Action
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 June 2025 | 14:45 CAT As the Eastern Cape reels from catastrophic flooding, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called on all levels of government and civil society to act urgently and...
CAGE Launches Legal Bid to Remove Hamas from UK Terror List
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 14 June 2025 | 11:05 CAT An independent legal challenge has been launched by UK-based advocacy organisation CAGE International to remove Hamas from the United Kingdom’s list of proscribed terrorist organisations....
ASRI Report: The Shadow of Kashmir Mirrors Palestine’s Pain
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 5-minute read 13 June 2025 | 14:43 CAT As global attention remains riveted on the devastation in Gaza, another decades-long occupation continues in silence in Kashmir. This week’s ASRI Report on Radio Islam International featured...
Municipal Crisis Deepens: R1.47 Billion Spent on Consultants Amid Audit Failures
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 13 June 2025 | 08:30 CAT South Africa’s municipalities are in a state of collapse. This is the sobering message emerging from the Auditor General’s 2023/24 report, which paints a bleak picture of wasteful...
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