Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 03 March 2026 Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi delivered his 2026...
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Tourism sector urged decisive budget shift following 2026 National Budget
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 03 March 2026 South Africa’s tourism and hospitality industry...
S.A’s National Debt Repayment Looks Positive
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 26 February 2026 2-minute read At the 2026 Budget Speech delivered by...
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,...
The Changing Faces In The MK Party
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 13 January 2026 2-minute read Jacob Zuma’s MK Party is seeing yet another change in its leadership. According to political analyst Kim Heller, there is a “lot of mystery and in-fighting” behind the removal of Coleen Makhubele...
Africa Report | Uganda polls, BRICS military drills and Sudan’s shifting battlefield
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read As the African continent navigates a complex political and security landscape, key developments in Uganda, South Africa and Sudan underscore persistent challenges around democracy, geopolitics and humanitarian...
ANC at 114: Ramaphosa’s revival plan meets scepticism amid voter fatigue
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read President Cyril Ramaphosa’s six-point plan to revive South Africa’s economy and restore functionality in local municipalities has been met with growing scepticism, as visible voter fatigue marked the ANC’s 114th...
ASRI Report | ANC at 114, NPA Controversy and a Shifting Global Order
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read As South Africa enters a politically charged new year, fundamental questions are emerging about power, accountability and the country’s place in a rapidly changing global order. Speaking on the ASRI Report,...
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