By Neelam Rahim The South African workforce seemed to have adopted two days a week work from a home pattern. Driving...
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SA Blood Services Uses Mandela Day to Raise Public Awareness
By Neelam Rahim As happens every year on the 18th of July, people and organisations worldwide went to give their time...
Unrest in Uzbekistan’s autonomous Karakalpasktan region
By Neelam Rahim Last week rare protests in Uzbekistan’s autonomous Karakalpakstan region, which borders Kazakhstan in...
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[LISTEN & WATCH] How the Holy Qur’an is Being Preserved on Pieces of Plank
Faizel Patel – 19/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Allah says in the holy Qu’ran in Surah Hijr verse 9: “Indeed we have revealed the dhikr of the Qur’an and We shall protect it.” This verse was narrated by the Al Imdaad Foundation’s Qari Ziyaad Patel who is in Kenya...
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[LISTEN] “Touchdown Confirmed” – NASA’s Perseverance Lands on Mars to Search for Existence of Life on the Red Planet
Faizel Patel – 19/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) After seven months in space, NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed safely on the Martian surface and embarked on its mission to search for signs of past life. Mission control at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in...
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[LISTEN] What is that Foul Stench Hanging Over Large Parts of Johannesburg?
Faizel Patel – 19/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) An environmental science professor at the University of the North West says the sulphur smell that has been hanging in the air has been exacerbated by the changing in the wind direction. Professor Roelof Burger was...
Texas Residents Face -18C Temperatures Without Power
Following a deadly snow storm, Texas residents have been instructed to boil tap water before drinking it. This was after the storm caused power blackouts at water treatment facilities, affecting 7 million people. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has...
Al Sisi wants 2 Children Limit to Save Egypt’s Economy
In what’s been seen as a desperate bid to keep costs down, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi hasadvised families not to have more than two children. Al Sisi said, "Living conditions are getting worse and we need a trillion dollars to match the population...
Motorists Warned to Check Speed Camera-Based Traffic Fines on their Banking App & Internet
Faizel Patel – 18/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Justice Project South Africa (JPSA) has warned vehicle owners to carefully check any speed camera-based traffic fines they receive on their banking app or on the internet. JPSA chair, Howard Dembovsky, says...
Radio Islam International & Islamic Medical Association Launch a Mobile Clinic in Lawley
Faizel Patel – 18/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Radio Islam International together with the Roshnee based Islamic Medical Association (IMA) has unveiled a new mobile clinic to render primary healthcare services to disadvantaged and poor communities. The launch...
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[LISTEN] Survey Reveals Only About 67% of South Africans Want to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Jab
Faizel Patel – 18/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) University of Johannesburg Professor Kate Alexander says only about 67% of South Africans want to be inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine. This comes after the Human Science Research Council, held a seminar on the...
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[LISTEN] The King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre to Assist Most Vulnerable in South Africa
Faizel Patel – 18/02/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre in partnership with the Albayaan Islamic Council Trust has officially launched the food assistance programme in support of the people of South Africa. The event...