by Radio Islam | Jun 22, 2022 | Opinion and Analysis
By Neelam Rahim Painkillers, sleeping tablets, tranquillizers – doctors prescribe them, and pharmacists dispense them every day. Still, many suffering from pain, insomnia, or anxiety are at risk from a “hidden pandemic” of addiction to prescription and...
by Radio Islam | Jun 22, 2022 | Podcasts, South Africa
The United States is kindling a new Cold War across Africa aimed against Russia, and it might only succeed at driving African countries further into the arms of Russia. This is the view of freelance journalist and columnist Ivo Vegter, who writes in New York, Africa,...
by Radio Islam | Jun 22, 2022 | Community, News
By Neelam Rahim A more sustainable and consistent electricity supply was top of the agenda for Soweto residents as they marched to the office of Johannesburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse. Residents disrupted the traffic from and into the township yesterday as the frustration...
by Radio Islam | Jun 22, 2022 | News, South Africa
By Neelam Rahim Could we see the stop wearing masks in South Africa soon? The jury’s still out, but speculation is rife that it could happen quickly. A circular sent from Health Minister Joe Phaahla to provincial health MECs has recommended that every COVID-19...
by Radio Islam | Jun 22, 2022 | News, Ummah
By Neelam Rahim At least 1,000 people were killed and quite 1,500 others injured after a strong earthquake struck a distant and mountainous region of southeastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan early Wednesday, the state-run Bakhtar press association said....