Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 3 minute read 14 September 2022 13:30 pm CAT The devastating consequences of...
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President to visit Jagersfontein disaster area as Gift of the Givers arrives with supplies
By Nokwanda Dlangamandla 12:09:2022 Emergency services are working around the clock in the devastated Jagersfontein in...
7 Ekurhuleni Metro cops to appear in court for murder
By Neelam Rahim Seven Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Policing Department (EMPD) officers are expected to appear in the...
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[WATCH] Gauteng Health Dept & Ward Councilor Imraan Moosa Urges Lenasian’s to Get Vaccinated
Faizel Patel – 24/08/2021 As Gauteng ramps up the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in various communities, the Gauteng Health Department has urged Lenasian’s to get vaccinated against the virus. Health Department officials were at the temporary taxi rank on Tuesday in...
Police Searching for Armed Criminals who Robbed Lenasia Mobile Phone Shop
Faizel Patel – 23/08/2021 Police are searching for a group of criminals after they robbed a mobile phone shop in Gemsbok Street in Lenasia opposite the temporary taxi rank. It is understood the owner was at the shop with his friend on Saturday when the five suspects...
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[LISTEN] Social Activist Yusuf Abramjee Urges South Africans to get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Faizel Patel – 22/08/2021 As the country ramps up its COVID-19 vaccination rollout with 18 to 34-year-olds also eligible to get their jabs, social activist Yusuf Abramjee says there has been a massive turnout at the Zwartkop Raceway drive-thru along the R55 in...
JMPD Demolish Shacks Built on Illegal Land Near Lenasia South
Faizel Patel – 21/08/2021 The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has warned the public not to occupy and build shacks on illegal land or it will be demolished. This comes after officers removed shacks from Plot 29 in Rietfontein near Lenasia South on...
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[LISTEN] Mayfair Residents Up in Arms over Electricity Issues & Lack of Service Delivery
Faizel Patel – 19/08/2021 A community activist says the Mayfair area is experiencing a number of issues with service delivery, particularly with the supply and maintenance of electricity infrastructure. Aziz Ali and Mayfair resident Mumtaz Ally Chotia were speaking...
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[WATCH] Small Businesses Trying to Recover After Deadly SA Unrest & Looting
Faizel Patel – 19/08/2021 As South Africa tries to recover from the deadly unrest and looting last month, many small business owners and even spaza shops are trying to rebuild their businesses, but this has not been easy. More than 300 people died during the rampant...
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[WATCH] Why is the Lenasia R554 “Rehabilitation” Project Taking so Long to Complete? Ward Councilor Vezi Gxamza Tries to Explain
Faizel Patel – 19/08/2021 Ward councilor and coordinator of the R554 rehabilitation project in Lenasia says the never-ending roadworks opposite extension 9 which has frustrated residents is about what he terms rehabilitating the road surface and not widening the lane....
KZN UNREST: Leaves shop owners devastated
By Hajira Khota 19:08:2021 Violence and looting in parts of South Africa reflect more profound issues in the continent's most developed economy, where a third pandemic lockdown exacerbates economic pain and joblessness that has disproportionately impacted the poor....
Police Appealing for Information After 72-Year-Old Woman Found Dead at her Lenasia South Home
Faizel Patel – 16/08/2021 Police are appealing for information after a 72-year-old woman was found dead in Lenasia South, extension four. The grim discovery was made on Friday after neighbours were unable to reach the elderly woman at her home and contacted police....