Written by Umamah Bakharia Due to the cold weather, many opt for heaters, candles and the like to keep warm. However,...

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Written by Umamah Bakharia Due to the cold weather, many opt for heaters, candles and the like to keep warm. However,...
By Neelam Rahim This morning we received the news of the passing on of Brother Fariet Moosa. Brother Fariet Moosa had...
By Neelam Rahim A more sustainable and consistent electricity supply was top of the agenda for Soweto residents as...
The article below first appeared in The Daily Maverick on 15 April. The world has entered a new era of challenges presented by the pandemic. Faith communities have come out of the April holiday season which played out in the most surreal fashion in living memory....
The case against embattled Hajj & Umrah travel operator Fazila Malek has been postponed to Thursday for a formal bail application. Malek who was coughing excessively and seemed to be ill, appeared in the Lenasia Magistrates court on Wednesday. She has been charged...
A group of Islamic scholars, medical and Muslim professionals, and leaders of civil society organisations have expressed their support and endorsement of the decisions taken by Islamic organizations to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The group says the...
The United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) has resolved to apply to the High Court to act ‘Amicus Curiae’ or ‘a friend of the court’ in the upcoming matter relating to the opening of Masaajid in the country during the COVID-19 lockdown. This comes after...
The Lenasia Community Policing Forum (CPF) police and Janaza Security have announced that that the Avalon Cemetery will be closed for general visits. The CPF’s Moose Bismillah says the cemetery has been closed in line with the regulations of the national lockdown...
As the country enters the 11th day of the 21-day lockdown, photos have been circulating on social media showing a heavy army and police presence in Lenasia to ensure the community adheres to the rules and regulations of staying at home. President Cyril Ramaphosa...
A 23-year-old man has died in fire at his home at an informal settlement in Lenasia extension 10. It’s understood the fire started in the early hours of this Thursday morning. Joburg Emergency Services Robert Mulaudzi says the cause the of fire is being investigated....
As the country marks the 13th day of the national lockdown to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Masjid-e-Hamza and the Lenasia Extension 9 Welfare Committee has come to the assistance of the less fortunate by assisting them with much needed food parcels. The...
Lenasia police have confirmed that they have arrested a well known travel operator for allegedly defrauding Muslim clients. The 62-year-old was arrested on Monday morning. It’s alleged that the travel operator owes at least two and a half million Rand in loans and...