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Lead poisoning poses a serious threat to children

1 min read 28 September 2022 17:15 Children exposed to lead – a metal found in certain paints and batteries—face several problems as they grow up. A new report by the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism has revealed that only three cases of lead poisoning were...

[LISTEN] Four-Day Workweek on the Horizon for South Africans

2 min read 28 September 2022 17H00 CAT Umm Muhammed Umar Recent years have witnessed a change to our work and study environments, as well as to our working schedule, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now a local group plans to run a mass experiment, in 2023, with a...

Calls for Station Strangler to be released after 30-year prisoner stint

2 min read 28 September 2022 16:00 Several activists and organisations are calling for releasing one of South Africa's most notorious serial killers, Norman "Afzal" Simons. Simons was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1995 after the bodies of 22 young boys in shallow...

ANC PEC in KwaZulu-Natal put its weight behind Zweli Mkhize as the preferred presidential candidate

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 13:50 CAT The ANC Provincial Executive Committee in KwaZulu-Natal has put their weight behind former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize as their preferred candidate for the position of ANC president, with Paul Mashatile as...