15 October 2025 | 12:15 CAT 3-minute read Standard Bank has published its first-ever Township Informal Economy Report,...
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15 October 2025 | 11:58 CAT 3-minute read Madagascar’s Gen Z Uprising Topples President Amid Power Cuts, Corruption...
Flotilla Activist Returns Home, Calls for Renewed Pressure on Israel and Local Accountability
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 14 October 2025 | 14:04 CAT A wave of reflection, resilience,...
Calls for Clarity: IRR Pushes Parliament to Abolish Race-Based Classification
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 26 March 2025 | 10:30 CAT A growing debate on racial classification in South Africa has intensified following a campaign led by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). The organization is advocating for the No More...
Honour Human Rights Day by donating blood, says SANBS
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 25 March 2025 | 13:30 CAT 2 min read Every blood donation plays a crucial role in saving lives, and the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is urging South Africans to keep the spirit of human rights alive by ensuring a...
Black Forum SA challenges DA minister over IDT board appointments
25 March 2025 | 13:25 CAT 1-minute read Black Forum South Africa has challenged Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, over what it calls an unlawful process in appointing board members to the Independent Development Trust (IDT). The civic...
Human rights abuses persist: Corruption and Construction Mafias threaten South Africa’s growth
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 24 March 2025 | 14:15 CAT 3 min read The focus for South Africans this Human Rights weekend has been on the threats faced by human rights activists and the country’s progress over thirty years of democracy. Minister of Public Works...
Underground seed banks hold key to restoring South Africa’s lost fynbos
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 24 March 2025 | 13:00 CAT 2 min read A groundbreaking discovery in South Africa’s Cape floristic region has revealed underground seed banks that have remained viable for over a century, offering a rare opportunity for ecological...
The Debrief Report
Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 24 March 2025 | 12:35 CAT 2-minute read Balancing act: SA navigates diplomatic tightrope with the US Former South African ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool says while he does not regret his comments that led to his forced...
Sharpeville Massacre: The Truth Still Unheard
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 March 2025 | 15:00 CAT Sixty-five years after the Sharpeville Massacre, the question remains: Has South Africa truly honoured the sacrifices of those who lost their lives on that fateful day? As the nation...
Rooibos Study Explores Health Benefits for Petrol Attendants Exposed to Toxic Fumes
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 March 2025 | 15:59 CAT A groundbreaking study led by epidemiologist Dr Kerry Wilson from the National Institute for Occupational Health is investigating the potential benefits of rooibos in mitigating health...
High Court Ruling Establishes No-Fishing Zones to Protect African Penguins
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 21 March 2025 | 12:57 CAT In a landmark ruling, the High Court in Pretoria has established six no-fishing zones around key African penguin breeding colonies in the Western Cape. This decision follows years of debate...
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