Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 11 May 2023 | 15:35 CAT Air raids again shook Sudan's capital...
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The 2023 Africa Travel Indaba kicks off in Durban
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 8 May 2023, | 17:00 CAT 2 min read The continent's largest tourism trade...
Africa Report with Thandi Smith
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 9 May 2023, | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Thandi Smith, Head of Programmes at Media...
John Steenhuisen shoo-in for another term as DA leader at elective conference
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 30 March 2023| 11:30 CAT 3 min read John Steenhuisen is set to win another term as party leader ahead of the DA's elective conference on 2 April 2023. Both Steenhuisen and former Johannesburg mayor Mpho Phalatse are vying for...
Biden, Netanyahu trade words amid Israel judicial reform protests
Fahmida Choonara | fchoonara@radioislam.co.za 29 March 2023 | 17:30 CAT 1 min read Israel's embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated a rare public dispute with US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, rejecting "pressure" from the White House after Biden...
Media Lens with Ebrahim Deen: Lebanon’s Daylight Saving Crisis
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 29 March 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Radio Islam International discussed this week's Media Lens with Ibrahim Deen. He highlighted Lebanon and the many challenges the country faces, especially regarding daylight saving....
Thabo Bester – Escape of Facebook killer and rapist
Fahmida Choonara | fchoonara@radioislam.co.za 28 March 2023 | 17:30 CAT 2 min read For those unaware, Thabo Bester allegedly lured victims on the social media platform before raping and robbing them in 2012. He was then sentenced to life in prison. Besters' escape...
Citizens sit in the dark, without water, yet R7 million is spent on generators and inverters for Minister’s homes
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 28 March 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read Millions of taxpayers' rands are being spent on generators and inverters for the official homes of government ministers, as necessary facilities such as hospitals and schools struggle to...
Police fire tear gas as fresh protests erupt in Kenya despite a ban
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 19:27 CAT Police in Kenya have used water cannons and tear gas to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters who marched on Monday in the streets of the capital, Nairobi, defying a government...
US Vice President Kamala Harris in Africa to boost ties
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 March 2023 | 17:56 CAT On Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Akra, Ghana, kicking off her week-long trip on the continent. Harris is the first black woman US Vice President to make her first trip to...
Analyst warns that big Eskom price hikes will pay for more theft
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 27 March 2023 | 22:45 CAT Energy analyst Clyde Mallinson has warned of further electricity price increases due to Eskom having to cover the cost of increasing theft and wasteful expenditure. Earlier this year,...
Basic Education Minister briefs media in addressing failures in her department
Nina Bambeni | nina@radioislam.co.za 27 March 2023 | 11:00 CAT 2 min read Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga briefed the media yesterday on several issues plaguing her department while committing to eradicate school pit toilets by 2025. She added that the...