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Pretoria Hijacking Hotspot for Cyclists

By Neelam Rahim Cyclists and joggers on Pretoria roads are reportedly under threat following several reported incidents of cyclists and joggers being attacked or hijacked at hotspots. Speaking to Radio Islam International, criminologist Guy Lamb said this happens in...

Sri Lanka ex-leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeks entry into Thailand

By Neelam Rahim Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has requested entry into Thailand for a temporary stay in a second Southeast Asian country after fleeing his island nation last month amid mass protests. Rajapaksa fled to Singapore on July 14 following...

Eskom Explain Proposed New Tariffs, Which Will Come into Effect from April Next Year If Nersa Approves

By Neelam Rahim There has been much debate and criticism after Eskom’s proposals in its new tariff plan to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa emerged. The proposed retail tariff plan is a revision of a 2020 submission to the regulator. If approved by Nersa,...

The America Report: “when you have Muslim communities that are very active and visible, you end up seeing a backlash”

Umm Muhammed Umar Radio Islam spoke to the Council on American Islamic Relation’s Deputy Director, Brother Edward Ahmed Mitchell. Brother Edward is also the vice president of the National Association of Muslim Lawyers, in the US. Israel has once again shown its heavy...
Saudi Arabia lifts travel on three countries

Saudi Arabia lifts travel on three countries

By Annisa Essack 07:09:2021 Saudi Arabia has lifted the travel ban on three countries, including the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Argentina, from 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 8. On Tuesday, an official source at the Ministry of Interior said it had decided to...

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La Mercy home ripped apart by heavy rain

La Mercy home ripped apart by heavy rain

By Annisa Essack 07:09:2021 Inclement weather has lashed across KwaZulu-Natal over the past few days, causing localised flooding around the province and large scale property damage. In La Mercy, rains washed down the gradient from the Anton Lembede Academy towards...

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