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Migration crisis in South Africa and on the African continent
By Neelam Rahim Many people choose to migrate for various reasons, including better job opportunities, civil wars, and...
Russia Launches Iranian Satellite Amid Ukraine War Concerns
By Neelam Rahim An Iranian satellite launched by Russia blasted off Kazakhstan early on Tuesday. It went into orbit...
46 More South African Succumb to COVID-19 in SA
Faizel Patel – 30/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Forty-six more people have died here in South Africa after contracting the virus, taking our national death toll to 54,331. Over the past 24-hour reporting cycle, 1,086 infections were also picked up taking the...
Social grants of R350 to expire end of April
By Naadiya Adams Times are set to get harder for millions of South Africans, as the special R350 Covid-19 grant comes to an end. The Black Sash and #PayTheGrants held a media conference on Thursday on the impending termination of the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress...
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[LISTEN] HRW’s 213-Page Report Details Israel’s Abusive Policies of Apartheid & Persecution Against Palestinians
Faizel Patel – 30/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Middle East Director for Human Rights Watch (HRW) Omar Shakir says the organisation spent more than two years assessing Israel’s treatment of Palestinians based on new case studies. The findings are contained in...
Two Shoppers Injured During Jewellery Shop Robbery at Pavilion Mall in Durban
Faizel Patel – 29/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Two shoppers, a father and son have been injured after a group of criminals robbed the Narandas Jewellery shop at the Pavilion Shopping Mall in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. It is understood an employee was packing the...
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[LISTEN] Political Analyst Sanusha Naidoo Unpacks Ramaphosa’s Zondo Commission Evidence
Faizel Patel – 29/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Political analyst Sanusha Naidoo says it may have been difficult for President Cyril Ramaphosa to distinguish between his role as African National Congress (ANC) president and leader of South Africa. Ramaphosa in...
Have You Ever Wondered How Much Lighting it Takes to Illuminate the Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia?
Faizel Patel – 29/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Embarking to the blessed land of Makkah in Saudi Arabia is a life changing experience, a land where the greatest human to grace this earth Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lived and spread the religion of Islam. Over the...
Malawi Scraps “Unconstitutional” Death Penalty
Faizel Patel – 29/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Malawi's highest court has outlawed the death penalty and ordered the re-sentencing of all convicts facing execution. Capital punishment has long been mandatory in Malawi for prisoners convicted of murder or...
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[LISTEN] SA Weather Service Announces Cold Snap to Hit Gauteng & Other Provinces from Friday into the Weekend
Faizel Patel – 29/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) South African's have been warned to brace for cold weather conditions in the coming days. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says the cold snap will hit a number of provinces starting on Friday and into the...
Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Astronaut Dies at 90
Faizel Patel – 28/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins has died at the age of 90. In a statement, the Collins family say that Michael passed away on Wednesday surrounded by family after losing his battle with cancer. They say Michael...