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Banks held liable for ‘lemon’ vehicles in landmark court ruling

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 17 December 2025 Urgent shifts in accountability are expected across South Africa’s automotive and finance sectors following a landmark Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling that now holds banks directly liable for...

Austria Hijab bans spark concern over rights of Muslim girls

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 15 December 2025 Austria’s parliamentary vote to ban headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14 has ignited strong criticism from human rights advocates, who warn that the move entrenches Islamophobia...

Politics in 2025: GNU stability tested as leadership battles loom

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 15 December 2025 South Africa’s political terrain in 2025 has been marked by uneasy cooperation, leadership turbulence and deepening uncertainty, with the Government of National Unity (GNU) both stabilising the...

The Story Behind The Stitch: Suraya Williams

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 04 December 2025 2-minute read The story behind the stitch is the inspiring tale of local entrepreneur Suraya Williams, the visionary founder of Design26 Pty Ltd and the Design26 Foundation, two purpose-driven initiatives...

ASRI Report: South Africa’s Political and Corruption Challenges in Focus

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 12 December 2025 This week’s ASRI Report highlighted pressing issues in South Africa’s political landscape, governance, and education system. Angelo Fick joined the discussion to dissect developments, including...

DA raises alarm over NPA shortlist controversy

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read | 12 December 2025 The concerns follow widespread criticism from experts, civil society members, and even opposition figures regarding Simelane suitability for the role. Advocate Glynnis Breitenbach, speaking on...