Ml Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 10 May 2023 | 16:00 CAT 3 min read Botswana on Monday suffered a total...
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South Africa’s unemployment nightmare: the burden on its people
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 May 2023 | 17:07 CAT According to a recent IPSOS "What Worries...
Turkey’s upcoming elections could unseat Erdogan
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 11 May 2023 | 16:24 CAT Turkey's presidential and parliamentary...
Book lifts the lid of life and death in private SA prison in Mangaung
Nina Bambeni | nina@radioislam.co.za 3 April 2023 | 11:30 CAT 1 min read South Africa has alerted all border posts to be on the lookout for escaped Facebook rapist and killer, Thabo Bester, who escaped from the Mangaung Prison last year, having faked his suicide –...
China bans Uyghur Muslims from fasting during Ramadhan
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 02 April 2023 | 22:44 CAT While Muslims worldwide are observing their holy month of Ramzan, Uyghur Muslims in China are facing a prohibition on their fasting. The Chinese authorities have instructed Muslims in the...
FMF hosts an event discussing what needs to happen to keep the lights on
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 02 April 2023 | 22:36 CAT The tunnel has no end regarding the plans to address the country's electricity crisis. The permanent high levels of load shedding are now also impacting the provision of water to households...
The Helen Suzman Foundation Appoints First Director Of Legal Programmes
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 02 April 2023 | 22:23 CAT The Helen Suzman Foundation has appointed its first Director of Legal Programmes. Naseema Fakir has vast experience in public and private law, particularly constitutional and administrative...
Explainer – Trump’s Indictment
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 1 April 2023 | 16:00 CAT 3 min read On Thursday, a grand jury in Manhattan, New York, indicted former United States President Donald Trump in a case on hush money payments to the adult film actress Stormy Daniels during his 2016...
Reserve Bank shocks economists with 50 basis point hike in repo rate
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 31 March 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Economists are still in shock after the South African Reserve Bank through the country a curveball and increased the repo rate by 50 basis points. Lesetja Kganyago, SARB governor,...
Research explains how global industries make people sick
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 31 March 2023 | 22:14 CAT Profit versus health. A series of reports published in the medical journal Lancet has looked at four ways big global industries make people sick. It is commonly known that alcohol and...
Millions paid to buy generators and inverters for ministers
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 31 March 2023 | 20:44 CAT The government spends millions of tax-payers money on generators and inverters for them at their official homes – despite essential facilities such as hospitals and schools struggling to...
Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni residents angry as they struggle without electricity and water
Fahmida Choonara | fchoonara@radioislam.co.za 30 March 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Residents of the City of Johannesburg and the Ekurhuleni Municipality are in uproar after weeks of struggling with little to no water and unscheduled power cuts. Both municipalities...