The Asia Pacific Report with Farah Mourad – 23 January 2025

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 23 January 2025 | 13:16 CAT 2-minute read In a strategic move, President Trump and his wife, Melania, launched a pair of meme coins just days ahead of his return to the White House. Trump’s launch of the cryptocurrency...

Matric Results To Turn Sour

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 21 January 2025 3 minute read “A charade that masks reality!” This, according to former statistician general and analyst, Phali Legola, is the “ritualised spectacle” of the final matric exam results that sounds a “hollow...

Broken Leadership and Fractured Society: Songezo Zibi on the Lessons from the Stilfontein Tragedy

Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 22 January 2025 | 14:00 CAT 2 min read Public attitudes toward the Stilfontein tragedy highlight the fractures of an exasperated and broken society, coupled with what many describe as broken leadership. This is the view of Rise Mzansi...

ANC restructuring in Gauteng and KZN; impact of Ramaphosa succession debate on decision

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 22 January 2025 | 13:36 CAT 2-minute read In a high-stakes deliberation over the weekend, the African National Congress (ANC) leadership engaged in extensive discussions about restructuring its provincial leadership,...

Media Lens

Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 22 January 2025 | 12:16 p.m. CAT 3-minute read The 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is currently underway in Davos, Switzerland. Davos 2025, which began on Monday and is set to conclude on Friday,...

R100bn Transformation Fund Faces Growing Criticism

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 22 January 2025 | 08:30 CAT The South African government’s proposal to establish a R100 billion Transformation Fund to support black businesses has drawn significant scrutiny and debate. This initiative,...