[LISTEN] Stephen Zunes: “US Government Still Trying to Come to Terms How Quickly Taliban Took Over Afghanistan”

by Radio Islam | Aug 17, 2021 | News, Ummah

Faizel Patel – 17/08/2021 A  Politics professor at the University of San Francisco says the US Government is still trying to come to terms with how quickly the Taliban have taken over power in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of US troops from the country. Stephen...

[LISTEN] VBS Scandal: SARS Confirms Floyd Shivambu Linked to Scandal

by Radio Islam | Aug 17, 2021 | News, South Africa

By Naadiya Adams The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is demanding R28.2-million in taxes from two companies owned solely by Brian Shivambu, Economic Freedom Fighters’ Floyd Shivambu’s brother. This huge amount includes penalties as Brian attempted to evade paying...

[LISTEN] Humanitarian Expert: “Ethiopia Govt. Seeking to Starve People of Tigray by Stopping Aid to Them”

by Radio Islam | Aug 17, 2021 | Africa, News

Faizel Patel – 17/08/2021 A humanitarian affairs specialist says the control of humanitarian supplies and access is a weapon of war in modern conflicts. Mukesh Kapila was speaking to Radio Islam about the Ethiopian government’s decision to suspend the activities of...

[LISTEN] Taliban’s Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid Hosts First Press Conference in Kabul

by Radio Islam | Aug 17, 2021 | News, Ummah

Faizel Patel – 17/08/2021 The Taliban says freedom and independence is a legitimate right of every nation including Afghanistan. Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid was addressing the media on Tuesday following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan on Sunday. The Taliban...

Turkey’s Black Sea region hit by deadly flash floods and wildfires

by Radio Islam | Aug 17, 2021 | Current Affairs (podcast), World

By Hajira Khota 17:08:2021 Emergency personnel fought floods in Turkey’s Black Sea region, the country’s second natural disaster this month. Torrential rains battered the country’s northern Black Sea provinces, triggering flooding that destroyed...