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Alarming new report finds that if Joburg fails, SA fails

Umamah Bakharia 26 August 2026 | 12:15 CAT 2-minute read Johannesburg is sitting on the periphery of total collapse, with experts warning that the deterioration of South Africa’s economic hub could have consequences far beyond the city. A new report by the Centre for...

Portugal’s Niqab Ban

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 25 August 2026 3-minute read In a move that has sparked debate over religious freedom, equality and the right of choice of Muslim women, Portugal has introduced a ban on face coverings in public spaces. Sheikh Imam David...

Fleeing Sudanese Face Hunger

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 24 August 2026 3-minute read The World Food Program and humanitarian organizations warn that shrinking contributions are threatening the lifeline of refugees and asylum seekers from Sudan, who have fled the conflict to...

South Africa’s national minimum wage comes under review following income gap

Umamah Bakharia 21 August 2026 | 12:30 CAT 2-minute read South Africa’s national minimum wage is set to come under review, with public submissions for the 2027 rate open until 4 September. While the statutory wage aims to provide workers with a basic floor, the Living...
Targeting Immigrants

Targeting Immigrants

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 30 June 2026 2-minute read In an interview on Sabahul Muslim with Ml Sulaimaan Ravat, guest Dr Dale McKinley mentioned that global anti-immigrant sentiment has been brewing for decades, with the main drivers being wars and...

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Keeping The President In Power

Keeping The President In Power

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 29 June 2026 1-minute read On Wednesday, Zimbabwe’s Senate overwhelmingly approved a controversial constitutional amendment to keep President Emmerson Mnangagwa in office until 2030. According to Itai Zimunya, economist at...

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The Asia Pacific Report

The Asia Pacific Report

25 June 2026 | 11:18 CAT 3-minute read Over the past two months, anti-immigration and anti-refugee sentiment has intensified in Malaysia, leaving thousands of refugees living in heightened fear and uncertainty. During the Eid al-Adha holiday period in late May, local...

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Beyond June 30th

Beyond June 30th

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 25 June 2026 3-minute read In a press briefing led by March and March yesterday, more than 20 anti-illegal immigration organisations and civic groups have vowed to take peaceful and lawful action on June 30th, insisting that...

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Party Politics

Party Politics

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 23 June 2026 2-minute read Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa, Thoko Didiza has decided not to oppose President Ramaphosa’s interdict of the impeachment committee, appearing to go against legal advice and...

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AI Journalists?

AI Journalists?

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 22 June 2026 3-minute read A groundbreaking report has revealed that journalists in South Africa are using AI tools while newsrooms lack formal policies around them. AI is already deeply embedded in newsrooms across the...

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Abandoned Refugees!

Abandoned Refugees!

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 18 June 2026 2-minute read As documented refugees line the streets in Durban, forced to live and sleep outside the Home Affairs office, concerns have been raised by over 130 community civic organizations, trade unions and...

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50 Years On

50 Years On

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 16 June 2026 3-minute read 50 years since the Soweto uprising, when thousands of schoolchildren took to the streets to protest Bantu education and the imposition of Afrikaans as a medium of learning, questions on whether the...

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