Mumtaz Moosa Saley | kzn@radioislam.org.za 1 min read | 10:45 The countdown to the World Cup has begun, and...
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The need for social entrepreneurship in South Africa
Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 1 min read | 16:00 With 31% of the country’s population living below...
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...
Retrenchments on the Rise in SA
By Naseerah Nanabhai 20:08:2020 Among the extensive effects of lockdown regulations, job losses remain the most devastating. With findings suggesting a larger than the usual number of retrenchments during the months of May and June this year. A National Income...
Can you live off R585 a month?
By Mumtaz Saley Moosa 19:08:2020 Stats SA has released its national poverty lines 2020 report last Thursday. Any person living in South Africa would need at least R585 per month to afford enough food to meet the minimum required daily energy intake needed to survive....
Important Information About Managing COVID-19 at Home
Faizel Patel – 15/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the country prepares to move to level 2 of the COVID-19 lockdown from Tuesday, a 46-year-old Muslim man who contracted the virus has told Radio Islam about his battle with the Coronavirus and how he almost died...
Things to do when you are feeling overstressed
By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley 14:08:2020 We all have our moments when the issues of this year seem to be rather overwhelming, and we need a bit of me-time. Many of us have been stuck at home with our families during the lockdown, and we look at what we can do right now to...
Revised School Calendar, Postponing Academic Year Over COVID-19 is not an Option – Motshekga
By Naseera Nanabhai 06:08:2020 Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education has declared that postponing the academic year further over fears of Covid-19, is not an option. The education system is currently “breathing through the wound” she stated and that closing...
Mental Illness – Still a Stigma in Society
By Mumtaz Saley Moosa 05:08:2020 A few weeks ago, I had posted on social media asking people how Asian parents would reply if you had to tell them you were depressed. While this may have been hilarious it contained some truths. Many parents have...
What Employers Need to Know About Early Access to Wages Solutions & Why They Need One
As the country moves into day 106 of the lockdown, there are concerns that South African employees are struggling with cashflow during the lockdown implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa. Transunion pointed out in its first quarter South...
Ode to Corona
Faheema Ayob - Radio Islam Listener Ode to Corona You have brought the whole world to its knees???? Humankind have lost their sense of peace Sent down by a power even greater then you To teach us a lesson or two We realise upon reflection, ???? That Our...
“I Was Tested Positive For COVID-19” – Heartfelt Story By A Muslim Sister
Assalamu alaykum and hi to all. I recently tested positive with covid 19, doing much better now. Alhamdulillah I want to share my story with you all. Im the most paranoid mom and i was always careful even before covid 19 came into our country, I'm the germs...
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