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Several people were injured in an attack at a Pietermaritzburg school
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 18:28 pm CAT Several people have been injured at a primary school...
China urges the US to do something ‘real and beneficial’ for flood-hit Pakistan
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read | 13:50 pm CAT On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson...
Race and political party electioneering discourse
By Staff Writer 11:10:2021 The DA was forced to make a U-turn last week and remove controversial posters that they put up in Phoenix, North of Durban, stating, "the ANC called you racist, the DA calls you a hero." The party called it a misinterpretation; however, the...
Understanding the intricacies of the Saudi takeover of Newcastle FC
By Staff Writer 11:10:2021 A Saudi Arabia-led takeover of Newcastle United was completed with the Public Investment Fund buying the Premier League club in a deal worth just over £300 million. But some football fans are concerned over the involvement of Saudi Arabia's...
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[LISTEN] Class of 2021: Matriculating During a Pandemic
Umm Muhammed Umar The matric Class of 2021 are to begin their final examinations in just over two weeks. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has assured the nation that all is in place to ensure smooth exams. She also announced that the 2021 matric exam results...
Western Cape Government Seeing Red Over Cele’s Police Resources Claims
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has taken issue with claims by Police Minister Bheki Cele that the province has the most policing resources. Speaking at a police imbizo in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, on Friday, Cele stressed that the Western Cape was the most...
IFP Promises Tangible Solutions to North West Municipalities
Rustenburg - The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is contesting local government elections in three North West municipalities. The party has put up candidates in one ward in the Moretele municipality, three wards in Madibeng municipality and nine wards in Mahikeng...
Nigeria: Dozens Rescued from ‘Torture House’ Rehab Centre
Umm Muhammed Umar Forty-seven people have been rescued from what Nigerian police have described as a ‘torture house’ in Kano state, Nigeria. The BBC reports that the house in Kano city was supposedly a rehabilitation centre where parents sent their children whom they...
Saudi Arabia: Jazan Airport Targeted in Drone Attacks
Umm Muhammed Umar 10 people were reportedly injured when an airport in Jazan, Saudi Arabia came under attack. According to Al Jazeera, Friday evening’s attacks had targeted the King Abdullah Airport, near the border with Yemen. The airport’s windows were shattered...
Cape Town Tourism Excited about South Africa’s Removal from UK Red List
Umm Muhammed Umar Cape Town Tourism is thrilled that South Africa has at last been removed from the UK's travel red list. According to EWN, South Africa had been struck off the list following months of lobbying. The move, announced earlier this week has been...
SA Court’s Injustice Laid Bare with the Alleged Wrongful Incarceration of Mohammed Saleh Ahmed during July Unrest
By Naadiya Adams In the wake of South Africa’s July unrest, many people were arrested and incarcerated. A young man by the name of Mohammed Saleh Ahmed was one of them. He has been behind bars for around 45 days now. Radio Islam spoke to Moulana Abed Khan from Verulam...