{"id":79583,"date":"2023-06-23T09:38:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T07:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/?p=79583"},"modified":"2023-06-23T09:46:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T07:46:45","slug":"africa-report-with-sanusha-naidoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/africa-report-with-sanusha-naidoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa Report with Thandi Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">22 June 2023 | 17:00 CAT<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">2 min read<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_79584\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79584\" data-attachment-id=\"79584\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/africa-report-with-sanusha-naidoo\/rii-africa-report-tsmith\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RII-AFRICA-REPORT-TSMITH.png?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Credit: WORDCRAFTBYANNISAE&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RII-AFRICA-REPORT-TSMITH.png?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-79584\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RII-AFRICA-REPORT-TSMITH.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-79584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: WORDCRAFTBYANNISAE<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thandi Smith, Head of Programs at Media Morning Africa, joined the conversation on Sabahul Muslim and spoke on how the world\u2019s media reported on the African Delegation Peace Mission to Russia and Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to Smith, the South African media focused on the logistics of the security personnel not being allowed to disembark in Poland. However, media across Africa focused on what happened during the peace mission. This highlighted that the South African media did not examine the exact mission details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Speaking on the attack on a school in Uganda, Smith says that because the focus is on the conflict in Europe, the media is not looking at Africa and the events unfolding within our continent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">South African firefighters have been sent to Canada to assist with the wildfires devastating parts of the country. Smith mentioned that the story had gained the continent&#8217;s attention, and this was a great \u201cgood news\u201d story as we navigate through the negative news daily.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the full interview on Sabahul Muslim with Sulaimaan Ravat <a href=\"https:\/\/on.soundcloud.com\/LsbqP\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 22 June 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thandi Smith, Head of Programs at Media Morning Africa, joined the conversation on Sabahul Muslim and spoke on how the world\u2019s media reported on the African Delegation Peace Mission to Russia and Ukraine. According to Smith, the South African media focused on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4996,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-latest-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RII-AFRICA-REPORT-TSMITH.png?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0QIf-kHB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 06:30:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}