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[LISTEN] Can South Africans Trust their Security Agencies to Protect them?

Umm Muhammed Umar The South African Human Rights Commission has heard alarming details of how the police and the country's intelligence agencies failed the country, before and during, last year's July riots. Police Minister Bheki Cele further told the commission that...

Ethiopia pushes ahead with hydropower plant inauguration despite Egypt and Sudan concerns

By Zahid Jadwat 23:02:2022 In a significant move, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the hydropower plant at the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Sunday, heralding a new age for electricity production. But neighbouring countries see...

[LISTEN] DA’s Solly Msimanga offers Scathing Criticism of SOPA

Umm Muhammed Umar Gauteng premier David Makhura is looking beyond the COVID 19 outbreak to deal with the recovery of the province’s economy and infrastructure. He was delivering his State of the Province Address at the Brixton multipurpose centre in Johannesburg on...

[LISTEN] ‘Fix and Open Charlotte Maxeke Now!’

Umm Muhammed Umar It has been 10 months since a fire stopped most operations at the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital. Thousands of patients have been left without care, including those who need critical treatment, such as cancer patients. Activists of the Defend Our...
Algeria agreed to receive Palestinian students

Algeria agreed to receive Palestinian students

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates and the Embassy of the State of Palestine in Algeria announced Algeria's enthusiasm to receive Palestinian students in the first week of January 2021. The proficient work team at the ministry called on students who have...

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Senegal Loses a Khadimah of The Quraan

Senegal Loses a Khadimah of The Quraan

The lives of women like Shaykha Niasse are testament to the pivotal role that female scholarship and sainthood play in the West African Islamic tradition. Their endeavours have not been limited to the religious sphere, but have rather made these women respected community leaders and social activists, who form the backbone of their societies inspiring young women to follow suit.

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Hajj Pilgrims get Smart Cards

Hajj Pilgrims get Smart Cards

By Naadiya Adams - @Miss_Naadiya The weekend saw Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launch an innovative Hajj platform and smart card to link processes and services of all ministry sectors. Each pilgrim will be issued with Smart ID cards containing their...

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Argument leads to fire at Lebanese refugee camp

Argument leads to fire at Lebanese refugee camp

Syrian refugees salvage belongings from the wreckage of their shelters at a camp set on fire overnight in the northern Lebanese town of Bhanine. Lebanese authorities arrested eight people after a fire ripped through a refugee camp in the country’s north on Saturday...

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