{"id":89092,"date":"2024-05-28T10:32:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T08:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/?p=89092"},"modified":"2024-05-28T10:32:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T08:32:40","slug":"an-overview-of-radio-islams-election-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/an-overview-of-radio-islams-election-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"An overview of Radio Islam&#8217;s election coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>28 May 2024 | 10:32 a.m. SAST<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"89095\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/an-overview-of-radio-islams-election-coverage\/whatsapp-image-2024-05-28-at-10-12-20_b057075c\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-28-at-10.12.20_b057075c.jpg?fit=965%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"965,434\" 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=\"WhatsApp Image 2024-05-28 at 10.12.20_b057075c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-28-at-10.12.20_b057075c.jpg?fit=965%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-89095\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-28-at-10.12.20_b057075c.jpg?resize=300%2C135&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>This election season<\/strong>, Radio Islam International\u2019s news coverage has offered a diverse array of content, including <strong>Political Party Profiles<\/strong>, interviews tackling the <strong>really tough questions<\/strong> with party representatives, and <strong>Great Debates<\/strong> highlighting significant issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Political Party Profiles<\/strong><br \/>\nParties contesting the 2024 election outlined their manifestos on air at Radio Islam International.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Debates<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Panelists Nomboniso Gasa, Qaanitah Hunter, Angelo Fick and Ebrahim Fakir participated in a discussion on <em><strong>How to decide who to vote for<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>In collaboration with Radio Al Ansaar, Radio Islam hosted a lively debate with major political parties at the<strong> Durban Town Hall<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In collaboration with ASRI, <strong>politicians were up against analysts<\/strong> in Gauteng in a dynamic election debate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Election discussions with former politicians<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fatima Chohan on the importance of national cohesion and unity<\/li>\n<li>Dr Ismail Vadi on the ANC\u2019s performance over the last 30 years<\/li>\n<li>Yunus Karrim on the good, the bad and the future of the ANC<\/li>\n<li>Enver Surty on Why Muslims should vote ANC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Special election reports by Moulana Ebrahim Moosa<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Were our lives better under Apartheid?<\/li>\n<li>Is South Africa at risk of regime change?<\/li>\n<li>Values vs Strategy in voting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Election interviews tackling FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Is a vote for a smaller party a wasted one?<\/li>\n<li>Is the DA really better at governing?<\/li>\n<li>Why vote when nothing changes?<\/li>\n<li>Were we better off under Apartheid?<\/li>\n<li>Do manifestos matter?<\/li>\n<li>Is Zuma an Apartheid regime agent?<\/li>\n<li>Why vote for a Muslim party<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Voter education<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 ballots explained with Moulana Sulaimaan Ravat<\/li>\n<li>\u2060Options on how to vote by Ebrahim Fakir<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To access Radio Islam\u2019s vast array of election content, see below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>SoundCloud<\/strong>: https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/radioislam<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online<\/strong>: https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/category\/latest-news\/elections-2024\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/radioislam\/?hl=en<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC1tx0_AQBodrh7qVu13kw-Q<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 May 2024 | 10:32 a.m. SAST This election season, Radio Islam International\u2019s news coverage has offered a diverse array of content, including Political Party Profiles, interviews tackling the really tough questions with party representatives, and Great Debates highlighting significant issues. 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