By Umamah Bakharia As Saudi Arabia has been receiving its first Hajj pilgrims after Covid-19 pandemic lockdown...
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Ben & Jerry’s founders slam Unilever’s ice cream sale to Israeli licensee
By Neelam Rahim The deal comes after the US ice-cream brand announced it’d stop marketing products within the...
AU Calls for Investigation Into Horrific Migrants Deaths at the Morocco/Spain Border
Written by Umamah Bakharia Over the weekend, videos circulating on social media showed a horrifying incident of bodies...
US Congress Confirms Joe Biden as 46th President of United States & Kamala Harris as Vice President
Faizel Patel – 07/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The US Congress has confirmed Joe Biden as the 46th President of United States and Kamala Harris as vice president following chaos where Donald Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill that left 4 people dead. The...
Tourist’s Body Retrieved at Victoria Falls
By Naadiya Adams Search and rescue operations at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe have finally retrieved the body of a 40-year-old tourist who plunged to his death on New Year’s Day. Roy Dikinya, a Harare man is shown walking along the edge of the gorge in his sandals...
Obama Blasts Trump for Inciting Supporters to Storm Capitol: “A Moment Of Great Dishonor & Shame for Our Nation”
Faizel Patel – 07/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Former US President Barack Obama has condemned the deadly violence that gripped the US capitol describing it as the unsurprising result of two months of instigation by outgoing president Donald Trump and his...
Leaders Around the World Condemn Capitol Scenes
By Naadiya Adams World leaders are outraged by the storming of the U.S Capitol by President Donald Trump’s supporters on Wednesday, and have condemned the act. “Disgraceful scenes in US Congress," tweeted Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, a staunch ally of the...
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[LISTEN] Radio Islam Pays Tribute to Marhoom Ml Hammad Modise, a “Soldier of Islam”
Faizel Patel – 07/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the Muslim Ummah sadly continues to witness the passing of esteemed Islamic scholars, Radio Islam has paid tribute to Marhoom Ml Hammad Modise (R), believed to be one of the first hufaz who graduated as a...
Four Dead as Donald Trump Supporters Storm Capitol Hill
Faizel Patel – 07/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Police say four people have died after US President Donald Trump’s supporters violently occupied the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. The Associated Press (AP) reports Police Chief Robert Contee saying the dead on...
SA COVID-19 Grim Climb Continues with 21,832 Infections & 844 Fatalities in One Day
A Faizel Patel – 06/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) South Africa has reached a grim milestone as the country breached the twenty thousand COVID-19 mark for new cases identified in the past twenty four hours with 21,832 infections recorded. The Health Ministry says...
A young adult in Zimbabwe is using taekwondo to fight child marriage
In Zimbabwe, girls as young as 10 are forced to marry due to poverty or traditional and religious practices. A teenage taekwondo enthusiast is using the sport to give girls in an impoverished community a fighting chance at life. 17-year old Natsiraishe Maritsa a...
Rivaj Ramdas Who Protested Against the Banning of Athan in Isipingo Beach Passes Away
Faizel Patel – 06/01/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The director of Umvoti Light newspaper and member of the Tactical Shooting Team (TST) Rivaj Ramdas whose initiative to broadcast the athan on loudspeakers and protest against the banning of the Athan (Islamic...