Political (opinion) Articles

ANC Rebounds in Polls, but Experts Warn Stability Depends on Policy Clashes

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 24 June 2025 | 11:45 CAT A recent shift in public opinion has seen the ANC regain lost ground in national polls, with support rising from 32% in February to 40% by June. This comes after a volatile few months in...

Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Closure: Global Ripples of a Geopolitical Shock

Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 24 June 2025 | 11:30 CAT 5-min read What Happened: A Critical Oil Choke-point Closed Iran’s parliament unanimously voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow channel linking the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. This route...

ASRI Report: The Shadow of Kashmir Mirrors Palestine’s Pain

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 5-minute read 13 June 2025 | 14:43 CAT As global attention remains riveted on the devastation in Gaza, another decades-long occupation continues in silence in Kashmir. This week’s ASRI Report on Radio Islam International featured...

ActionSA Proposes Constitutional Changes to Restrict Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Basic Rights

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 07 June 2025 | 16:20 CAT ActionSA has submitted a proposal to amend South Africa’s Constitution to limit undocumented foreign nationals’ access to basic rights, including housing, healthcare, and education. The...

ANC Rebounds in Polls, but Experts Warn Stability Depends on Policy Clashes

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 24 June 2025 | 11:45 CAT A recent shift in public opinion has...

Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Closure: Global Ripples of a Geopolitical Shock

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Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 24 June 2025 | 11:30 CAT 5-min read What Happened: A Critical Oil Choke-point...

ASRI Report: The Shadow of Kashmir Mirrors Palestine’s Pain

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Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 5-minute read 13 June 2025 | 14:43 CAT As global attention remains riveted on...

Will the Government of National Unity Last? Qaanitah Hunter Weighs in on the Debrief Report

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Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 18 February 2025 | 16:00 CAT 3 min read In a recent interview on Radio Islam, seasoned journalist and political analyst Qaanitah Hunter provided insight into the stability of South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU. She...