Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 3 min read 18 October 2022 | 10:00 am CAT Northeastern Nigeria is seeing some of...
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Australia new government opposes W Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 3min read 18 October 2022 | 9:30 am CAT The new Australian government says it...
Eskom implements Stage 4 loadshedding until further notice
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2min read 18 October 2022 | 09:00 am CAT Stage 4 power cuts have been...
Members of National Assembly voted on amending Section 25 of the Constitution
By Hajira Khota The Constitution 18th Amendment Bill, which attempts to change section 25 of the Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation, was voted on by members of the National Assembly. This comes after the bill was approved by Parliament's...
Lynched Sri-Lankan Man Wrongfully Accused
By Naadiya Adams The family of a Sri-Lankan man who was killed in Pakistan are struggling to come to terms with the “inhumane” way in which he was killed in an alleged case of “blasphemy”. Priyantha Kumara, 48, a general manager at a Pakistani textile factory in the...
Omicron Reaches India
Staff Writer The recently sequenced Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus has reached much of Europe and India, with dozens of cases being found. Preliminary research has so far pointed to the fact that it is more transmissible, yet less potent than other variants...
Anti-apartheid activist Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim Remembered by Fellow Robben Islanders
Anti-apartheid activist Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim has died, the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation said on Monday at the age of 84. The foundation said Ebrahim’s life, described by his fellow ANC activist Kathrada, “was one of courage, characterised by the spirit of sacrifice”....
Gangsterism and the impact on our children | Is there hope for escape from Cape Town’s gang life for our children?
Shakirah Hunter Usually when one receives news about gangsterism there is always this association with fear, death, and the negative impact that members of gangs have on society. We constantly look at gangsters as being hardened criminals and once they have...
Hand sanitisers in and around Tshwane substandard: UP study
By Hajira Khota According to a scientist from the University Of Pretoria (UP) Commercial, off-the-shelf hand sanitisers used by the general population in Gauteng and Tshwane, do not have the recommended alcohol concentration, and are frequently mislabeled according...
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[LISTEN] Skyrocketing Tomato and Potato Prices Expected to Continue through Holiday Season
Umm Muhammed Umar The abundant rainfall that we have been experiencing lately has seen the price of potatoes and tomatoes significantly increase. Duncan Masiwa, Head of News for Food for Mzansi spoke to Radio Islam about the price hikes. Masiwa said that the cold...
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[LISTEN] UK: Centre for Media Monitoring finds that 60 Percent of Media Coverage about Islam and Muslims is Negative
Umm Muhammed Umar Faisal Hanif, a media analyst at the Centre for Media Monitoring, and who has previously worked as a news reporter and researcher at the Times and the BBC, spoke to Radio Islam about his latest report, which examined how British Muslims and Islam had...
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[LISTEN] UK Can now Strip Citizenship without Notice
Staff Writer A new amended clause added to the Nationality and Boarders Bill allow the UK government to strip a person’s citizenship without warning. Clause 9 now allows the government to strip citizenship without warning, if it isn’t in the ‘public interest’, impacts...