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Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 7 May 2026 | 12:27 CAT 3-minute read US-Israel war on Iran: Update The...
Johannesburg remains most expensive for groceries as prices continue to rise
6 May 2026 | 13:10 CAT 1-minute read Johannesburg has remained the most expensive metro in South Africa for basic...
The Growing Crisis Of Mental Health In Children
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 19 March 2026 1-minute read While one in five children in South Africa suffer from mental health conditions, shocking statistics show that only one in ten have access to mental health care. The growing crisis of mental health...
Fuel Price Surge Looms as Global Oil Prices Spike
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 12 March 2026 South Africans may soon face significant fuel price hikes as global oil prices climb sharply, raising concerns about inflation and increased living costs. Oil prices have surged to $110 per barrel...
University Capacity Crisis Sparks Calls for Parliamentary Inquiry
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 12 March 2026 Thousands of South African matriculants who achieved qualifying results for university admission are being left without opportunities to pursue higher education, highlighting a growing capacity crisis...
A Hushed-up Settlement
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 12 March 2026 1-minute read The DA made explosive allegations at a media briefing yesterday, accusing the Gauteng Health Department of paying a confidential sum to silence a senior official facing disciplinary charges related...
Middle East tensions could drive fuel price increases, warns economist
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 March 2026 South Africans may currently be experiencing some relief at the pumps, with fuel prices hovering near a four-year low, but global geopolitical tensions could soon reverse the trend. Economist Dawie...
Passing Of A Struggle Stalwart
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 05 March 2026 1-minute read South Africa loses yet another struggle hero with the passing of Mosiuoa Terror Lekota, who, after suffering from a long illness, succumbed in the early hours of Wednesday morning. COPE’s Teboho...
Iran–Israel tensions escalate as regional war fears mount
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 March 2026 Tensions between Iran, Israel and the United States have shifted from heated rhetoric to direct confrontation, raising urgent concerns about a wider regional war. Strategic US assets and allied bases...
Ormonde building collapse claims nine lives as investigations begin
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 04 March 2026 The death toll in the Ormonde building collapse in Johannesburg has risen to nine, following the recovery of three additional bodies on Thursday morning. The two-storey structure, which was still...
Gauteng water crisis dominates Lesufi’s 2026 SOPA
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 03 March 2026 Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi delivered his 2026 State of the Province Address (SOPA) against the backdrop of an intensifying water crisis that left several communities without water for weeks,...
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