Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 26 January 2023 | 13:00 CAT The United States (US) Treasury...
News Articles
Concerns of surveillance increase after India announces digital IDs in Kashmir
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 26 January 2023 | 12:00 CAT Rights groups fear that India's issuing...
Lenasia Ext 13 Post Office To Close Its Doors At The End Of January 2023
Ml Muhammad Bham mbham@radioislam.co.za 1min read The Lenasia Post Office in Extension 13 will close its doors on the...
Is Eskom trying to Dissuade South Africans from Using Solar Power?
Umm Muhammed Umar There's been outrage after it emerged that solar PV users could pay almost R1000 a month for Eskom grid tied electricity, based on the 2020/2021 proposal from the power utility. Eskom intends to submit a new tariff proposal to NERSA, the National...
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...
Kenyan Elections Falls Short of Change
Umamah Bakharia With Kenyan elections coming up on the 9th of August, the country's economy is again a top voter issue. Analysts say there is little to no hope in the expectations for sustainable change following the elections. George Wajackoyah ranks a distant third...
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...
The Asia Pacific Report
By Neelam Rahim Radio Islam International is joined by Senusha Naidoo, Senior Research Associate fellow at Institute for Global Dialogue. Omicron wave swamps Australia’s hospitals, and Micronesia is no longer Covid-free. According to Senusha, the Omicron variant has...
The America Report with Ibrahim Hooper
By Neelam Rahim President Joe Biden visited many countries in the Middle East, including the State of Israel. CAIR raises the concern that Biden refused to meet the family of Shireen Abu Akhle. This is a slap in the face of an American citizen who was shot in the line...
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...
Gauteng Education Opens Online Admission For Public Schools
Umamah Bakharia The Gauteng Education Department is all set to open up its online admissions from Grade 1 to Grade 8 for public schools on 22 July. “We sure that we are ready,” says Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi at a media briefing held in Kensington. The...
![[LISTEN] Travel Therapy](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/traveltherapy.jpg)
[LISTEN] Travel Therapy
Umm Muhammed Umar A South African residing in Turkey for the past 9 years, sister Nasreen Variawa, spoke to Radio Islam about ‘travel therapy’. A new cross disciplinary paper from Edith Cowan University proposes we change the way we view tourism, seeing it not just as...