Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 1 min read | 16:00 With 31% of the country’s population living below...
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Boycott of Egypt’s climate summit
Mumtaz Moosa Saley | mumtazs@icloud.com 1 min read | 14:00 The UN’s 27th conference on climate is set to begin on the...
Nikola Motors downfall and conviction of the former CEO
Mumtaz Moosa - Saley | kzn@radioislam.org.za 1 min read | 07:15 CAT In 2018, they launched a prototype behind the...
Huawei Hits Back with Google Alternatives
By Naseerah Nanabhai 09:09:2020 Chinese tech giant Huawei’s app availability has taken a hit as the company's phones can no longer have access to Google software, including the Play Store. This is a result of President Donald Trump banning American companies from...
World Suicide Prevention Day 10 September – Pets Support Mental Health
Faizel Patel – 07/09/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the prepares to acknowledge World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September, the seriousness of this the COVID-19 on the mental health of all individuals should not go amiss. Recent research in the UK revealed...
How Employers Can Help their Financially Stressed Employees
Faizel Patel – 03/09/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on economies and financial viabilities of individuals including the poor and vulnerable. If your organisation has staff who are financially stressed, you are losing out...
What does Islam say about climate change and climate action?
Many Muslim majority countries bear the brunt of climate change, but their cultural awareness of it and climate action are often staggeringly limited. A movement of "Islamic environmentalism" based on Islamic tradition - rather than imported "white saviour"...
Curbing Illegal Connections
Naseerah Nanabhai 28-08-2020 Eskom emphasises the importance of educating the public about illegal connections and other issues that have an impact on the national power grid. “It is important that communities are aware of the dangers of illegal connections, network...
What to keep in mind when making social visits during Level 2 lockdown
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 27:08:2020 It has been months since I have seen some of my immediate family so when the President announced that family visits were allowed during level 2 of the lockdown, I was ecstatic. But I soon realized that the restrictions had been lifted...
Time to ponder the Polygyny Debate
By Ml. Junaid Kharsany 26:08:2020 To those willing to ponder, Whilst the comments referring to men and women as “cocks” and “hens” may be considered offensive by some, the apology issued by the speaker must be welcomed and accepted. Those unsatisfied with the apology...
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[LISTEN] Ml Sulaiman Moola: Pride Over Piety
Faizel Patel – 26/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Esteemed Islamic scholar Ml Sulaiman Moola says Allah mentions in the holy Qur’an that if you will be grateful, I will increase for you. Ml Moola was discussing pride over piety during his weekly Spiritual Ladder...
The most persecuted people mark 3 years of genocide
By Annisa Essack 25:08:2020 Three years on, the Rohingya Muslim minority today commemorate the crackdown by Myanmar’s military forces which drove away hundreds of thousands from their lands. The crackdown in Rakhine state, western Myanmar began on Aug. 25, 2017, and...
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