Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3 min read 13 December 2022 | 9:30 pm CAT There is again outrage following the...
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Traffic havoc, resident’s rescued, and further floods predicted as more rain is expected over the weekend
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 10 December 2022 | 8:00 pm CAT Johannesburg residents are struggling...
Lenasia South District Hospital left without water, electricity or a cell phone signal
Goodhope Dlangamandla | goodhope@radioislam.co.za 9 December 2022 | 11:45 AM CAT 1 min read Goodhope Dlangamandla...
Woman appeals for justice as the spiking of drinks, rape increase in Umhlanga
By Neelam Rahim A popular entertainment area at Umhlanga, north of Durban, is emerging as a gateway space for the spiking of drinks and sexual predators. A Durban woman has now stepped to the fore to appeal for justice for her daughter, who she says, was raped in...
Traffic lights on K43 Klipspruit Valley and Nirvana intersection are finally operational
By Neelam Rahim There has been a problem with the traffic lights on the K43 Klipspruit Valley and Nirvana intersection for an extended period, several months of issues where the traffic lights were not working. They are now functional, with a lot of effort put in this...
Construction Opportunities for Soweto Residents
By Neelam Rahim South Africa’s economy mainly depends on Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises. SMMEs are the most significant sector to offer services to both the public and private sectors to provide citizens with habitable and sustainable livelihoods. However, the...
Lenasia Schools Becoming A Crime Hotspot For Burglary and Vandalism
Umamah Bakharia Over the past few weeks, various schools in Lenasia have been targeted for burglary and vandalism. The latest one is the Nirvana Secondary School, Extension 3, where criminals entered the staff room's ceiling. According to Nirvana principal, Mr...
Woman, baby and nanny survive kidnapping by armed men
By Neelam Rahim Police are hunting for three men who kidnapped a lady, her baby and her nanny and robbed them before dumping them in bushes. A 45-year-old woman, her 18-month-old girl and her nanny (31) are safely home after allegedly being kidnapped from the woman’s...
Challenges as 165-Thousand Online Admission Applications Received On the First Day of Gauteng 2023 School Year Process
By Neelam Rahim The Gauteng 2023 Online Admissions System for Gauteng opened at eight o’clock this morning, but not without some glitches. Online applications for Grades 1 and 8 will run until 19 August, and pupils will be placed in schools in October. The online...
Robbery Gone Bad as Victims were shot Execution Style
By Neelam Rahim A robbery left three victims in critical condition. It claimed the life of one on Nirvana Drive Lenasia, Extension 9, opposite Rietfontein firehouse. The victim that died on the scene is a 22-year-old who was later identified as Aadil Asmal. Travelling...
Rebuilding of R31m oThongathi Water Treatment Plant Begins
Umamah Bakharia After 3 months without water in parts of oThongathi, eThekwini Municipality said construction to rebuild the oThongathi Water Treatment Plant has begun. Speaking to Radio Islam, local ward councillor Yogis Govender, says the plant was destroyed in the...
Suspects Involved in Verulam Robberies Nabbed
Umm Muhammed Umar KwaZulu Natal security company Reaction Unit of South Africa, or RUSA, has warned the public about a new gang operating in the Verulam central business district. The gang apparently targets shoppers and motorists. Radio Islam spoke to RUSA...