Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 26 April 2023 | 20:13 CAT A new wave of AI models is already...
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Yet another Mayor to be elected for Johannesburg
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 26 April 2023 | 19:55 CAT The City of Johannesburg is again...
Action to ensure that we will eventually see zero Malaria on World Malaria Day
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 25 April 2023 | 20:55 CAT World Malaria Day is a vital observance...
Another chaotic SONA is not just “one of those” – it imperils our future says convener of Rise Mzansi
Nina Bambeni | nina@radioislam.co.za 16 February 2023 | 21:50 2 min read While the country awaits President Cyril Ramaphosa's expected to reply to the debate on the SONA today, the convener of Rise Mzansi, Songezo Zibi, wrote an opinion piece stating that last week's...
The Africa Report
Neelam Rahim / neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 16 February 2023 / 09:53 CAT In this week's edition of the Africa Report with Radio Islam International, Senior Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues, Thembisa Fakude, speaks from the perspective of the SONA...
Explosions rock Gaza after Israeli air strikes
Neelam Rahim / neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 16 February 2023 / 09:36 CAT Several explosions were reported in Gaza early on Monday. The Israeli army said it had struck "an underground complex containing raw materials used for the manufacturing of rockets...
Our schools have become battlefields
Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 10:00 PM CAT Teacher unions are expressing concern over the safety of both teachers and learners as schools nationwide become battlefields. The unions said there had been an alarming rise in violent attacks...
Government declares National State of Disaster over floods
Nina Bambeni | nina@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 9:30 PM CAT South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a National State of Disaster to enable an intensive response to widespread flooding that has affected seven of the country's nine provinces....
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool on Govt’s intervention in the annual Hajj and Umrah
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 15 February 2023 | 14:15 PM CAT 3 min read On Friday, the Ministerial Committee on the efficient management of the Annual Hajj and Umrah Pilgrimages concluded its first meeting in Cape Town. Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool will chair...
Personal attacks, allegations, counter-allegations on first day of SONA debate
Goodhope Dlangamandla | goodhope@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 13:15 pm CAT 2 min read South Africans may be excused for believing they were watching a soap opera as political parties played dirty in Tuesday's debate on the nation's state. Police Minister Bheki...
Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety condemns fatal shooting of anti-drug and gang activists in Eldorado Park
Goodhope Dlangamandla | goodhope@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 12:30 pm CAT 1 min read The Eldorado Park anti-drug and anti-gang activist Ayob Mungalee's murder has sparked anger, which the Portfolio Committee on Community Safety of the Gauteng Legislature has...
Solidarity takes Govt to court over declaration of State of Disaster over electricity
Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 08:15 am CAT 4 min read Trade union Solidarity is taking the government to court over the declaration of a state of disaster over the electricity crisis. The union held a media briefing on Tuesday, announcing...