Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 30 January 2023 | 21:40 CAT Rand Water says it’s water purification...
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Suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Pakistan kills dozens
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 30 January 2023 | 20:30 CAT Dozens have been killed in a suicide bomb...
Heatwaves could lead to the deaths of our most vulnerable
Neelam Rahim / neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 29 January 2023 / 21:35 pm CAT South Africans are struggling as they...
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...
Motorists and transport operators ‘will be hardest hit by proposed tyre duties’
By Neelam Rahim Industry bodies warn that if duties are implemented, the price of tyres could increase by between 17% and 41%. The Tyre Importers Association of South Africa (Tiasa) is opposing the SA Tyre Manufacturers Conference’s (SATMC) International Trade...
Unpacking The President’s Power Plans
By Neelam Rahim President Cyril Ramaphosa’s energy plan to tackle South Africa’s power crisis has been widely welcomed. The President addressed the nation on Monday night, announcing actions to respond to the energy crisis that has negatively impacted the country for...
Hijacking of residential property surges in Pretoria
By Raahil Sain 27:07:2022 Hijacking of residential properties is on the increase in Pretoria-East. In the past, criminals hijacked many buildings in central Johannesburg. But now, syndicates are hijacking while homeowners are on holiday. A surge of hijacking...
Government Files An Extradition Request To the UAE FOR Gupta Brothers
Umamah Bakharia It has been confirmed that alleged State Capture masterminds Rajesh and Atul Gupta are still in prison after they were arrested in Dubai in June. The arrests follow four months after Interpol issued a red notice for them on a fraud and money...
Violent crime on the rise in Eldorado Park
By Raahil Sain 26:07:2022 Gun violence and violent crime have increased in Eldorado Park in Johannesburg, and elderly residents say they constantly fear for their lives. Community members held a march on the weekend and handed over a memorandum to the police. Speaking...
Trump’s Role in Capitol Riot Being Investigated
Umamah Bakharia Exhibits released by White House investigators, former US president Donald Trump's original script for his speech the day after the Capitol insurrection included tough talk, which ordered the Justice Department to "ensure all lawbreakers are prosecuted...
Mixed Reactions To Ramaphosa’s Energy Plan From Unions & Experts
Umamah Bakharia President Cyril Ramaphosa’s energy action plan to tackle South Africa’s power crisis has been widely welcomed by energy experts but faces mixed reactions from trade unions. The president addressed the nation on Monday night, announcing actions to...
Tunisian Referendum Amendments Possible Return To Autocratic Rule
Umamah Bakharia Tunisians have voted in a referendum on a new constitution that critics of the president fear will dismantle the democracy after a 2011 revolution by handing him nearly total power. The vote was held on the first anniversary of Kais Saied’s ousting of...