Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 15 November 2024 | 12:26 CAT 3-minute read Ebrahim Rasool, who served as...
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SAFA President Danny Jordaan Faces Fraud Charges Amid Calls for Accountability
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 November 2024 | 18:46 CAT In a dramatic turn of events, South...
COJ Launches Crackdown on Soweto Spaza Shops Over Compliance Issues
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 14 November 2024 | 14:52 CAT The City of Johannesburg has...
Crisis in Lebanon: Thousands Displaced Amid Ongoing Bombardments – Insights from MSF
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 1 November 2024 | 10:00 CAT 2 min read As Israeli bombardments and incursions continue across southern Lebanon, thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes, with many seeking shelter in the coastal city of Saida. In...
Mid-term budget analysis: ActionSA disapproves
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 31 October 2024 | 22:10 CAT 2-minute read Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday delivered the medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS). While the speech has been described as a strategy of fiscal tightening...
South Africa’s Electoral Reform: IRR Calls for Public Engagement on Democracy’s Future
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4-minute read 31 October 2024 | 18:33 CAT In a recent conversation with Radio Islam International, Marius Roodt, analyst and writer at the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) highlighted the urgency of public participation in South...
The Asia-Pacific Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 31 October 2024 | 12:35 CAT 4-minute read Border tensions between India and China de-escalate after troops withdrawn from key areas along disputed Line of Actual Control (LAC) The withdrawal of troops, a major outcome of the...
Day Zero Looming
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 29 October 2024 3-minute read As water restrictions tighten across Gauteng with municipalities taking heed of Rand Water’s warnings of a looming crisis, Water Can’s Ferial Adams says that too much water is being used in...
Funding Crisis for Abuse Shelters in KwaZulu-Natal, NPO warns
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 31 October 2024 | 10:30 CAT 2 min read The National Shelter Movement of South Africa has raised alarms about a funding crisis that could force some shelters for victims of abuse in KwaZulu-Natal to close. Nadia Munsamy, the movement's...
Beware of Tap-and-Go fraud this festive season, warns Banking Ombud
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 31 October 2024 | 09:00 CAT 3 min read As the festive season approaches, the Banking Ombud is warning the public about the risks associated with tap-and-go cards, which could be exploited by criminals during the shopping rush....
Finance Minister’s Budget Speech Highlights Rising Debt Concerns
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 30 October 2024 | 18:58 CAT In a stark warning, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana addressed South Africa's mounting debt during his recent medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS) in Parliament. With the national...
COSATU Calls for Pro-Worker Focus in Upcoming MTBPS
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 30 October 2024 | 13:46 CAT With the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) set to be delivered today, COSATU urges Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to table a budget that prioritizes workers and addresses...
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