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Radio Islam Speaks to Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 9min read 21 September 2022 | 09:30am CAT Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe...
Media Statement About The Fight At The AMS Soccer Tournament
Yumna Moosa- yumna31ww@gmail.com 20 September 2021 | 2 minute read | 21:00pm A media statement was issued on Tuesday...
Opposition parties angered and furious over former president’s medical parole
By Zuleikha Ahmed 07:09:2021 The decision to release former president Jacob Zuma, placed on medical parole, has caused an uproar and anger among other party members. Copes' Dennis Bloom, a former Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee of the Correctional Service, says...
Residents of Panjshir are becoming worried as the Taliban declare triumph
By Hajira Khota 07:09:2021 The Taliban have claimed victory over opposition forces in Panjshir, the last remaining province in Afghanistan, three weeks after conquering Kabul. The whereabouts of resistance leader Ahmed Massoud and former vice president Amrullah Saleh,...
If e-tolls aren’t scrapped, COSATU has warned an “election day” protest
By Hajira Khota 07:09:2021 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in Gauteng has given Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula an ultimatum to announce the elimination of e-tolls in the province as soon as possible. If the declaration goes unanswered by the end...
Durban beaches north of the uMgeni remain closed
By Annisa Essack 07:09:2021 Tourism organisations have expressed concern about the ongoing closure of the Durban North beaches due to the chemical spillage that resulted from a fire that engulfed the UPL warehouse during the unrest. The spill, which leads to the sea...
Female Statue to Replace Mexico City’s Christopher Columbus
By Naadiya Adams In a move to re-shape women’s representation in history, Mexico City is tearing down one of their most prominent statues. A statue of Christopher Columbus , which has stood in the city’s most iconic boulevard for years, will be replaced by a statue...
IEC Announces Voter Registration Weekend ahead of Municipal Elections
By Naadiya Adams The Independent Electoral Commission has announced the dates for the voter registration weekend which will be held ahead of the local government election in two months' time. The 18 and 19 September 2021 has been provisioned to register new voters....
Guinea: New Government to be Formed ‘in Weeks’ following Coup
Umm Muhammed Umar The leader of the coup in Guinea Lieutenant-colonel Mamady Doumbouya, intends to form a new "union" government within weeks. He said in a statement, "A consultation will be launched to set down the broad parameters of the transition, and then a...
Palestinians Celebrate Escape of Six Freedom Fighters from Israeli Maximum Security Prison
Umm Muhammed Umar There is manhunt underway after 6 cell mates tunnelled their way out of Gilboa prison in northern Israel, using a rusted spoon. The Middle East Eye reports that six Palestinian, said to be freedom fighters, escaped from a high-security Israeli prison...
Prison Boss Arthur Fraser is in the Hot Seat after Zuma Parole Release
By Naadiya Adams The National Commissioner of Correctional Services Arthur Fraser has come under fire for granting former President Jacob Zuma medical parole. Tensions have been mounting since the announcement was made on Sunday, Fraser and his department need to...