Written by Umamah Bakharia The rapid rise in the cost of living, job losses, and low income mean South Africans...
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Gauteng Department of Roads & Infrastructure & CSIR Have Fixed 5 000 Potholes
Written by Umamah Bakharia Johannesburg roads are already looking better after the recently launched 'Pothole FixGP'...
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque is in danger of collapsing due to Israeli excavation work
By Neelam Rahim Officials at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem have raised deep concerns over Israeli excavation work at the...
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[LISTEN] Lenasia Police Have a Plan in Place to Curb Crime this Festive Season
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143 Lenasia police say they are seeing an increase in the number various crimes in the suburb. The spokesperson for the Lenasia Police Station Bafana Ndimande was speaking to Radio Islam on Monday ahead the major public...
Path to Vaccine a Long One
Australia has cancelled a 51 million dose order of Covid19 vaccines as the trials begin to fail. The vaccines are being developed by CSL Ltd. and the University of Queensland after trials ran into difficulties. The government is replacing most of the CSL doses with...
ANC Cancels January 8th Commemoration Event Amid Second wave of COVID-19
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143 The African National Congress (ANC) has cancelled its planned January 8th commemoration event amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ruling party was due to celebrate the 109th anniversary of the...
Willowton Group Donates more than R 1.2 Million Rand to Provide PPE Packs & Theatre Scrub for Volunteer Health Workers
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143 The Willowton Group has donated more than 1.2 million Rand to provide 5,000 PPE packs and 1,000 theatre scrub sets to NGO Gift of the Givers, to assist in the fight against COVID-19 in the Eastern Cape. The Eastern...
Saudi Arabia Suspends Air Travel, Closes Land & Sea Borders After European Emergence of COVID-19 Variant
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Saudi Arabia has suspended all international commercial flights for a week. This comes after reports of the appearance of a new mutated strain of COVID-19 in a number of European countries including South Africa....
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[LISTEN] Pikitup Confirms Refuse Collection on Festive Public Holidays, But Urges Residents Not to Give”Christmas Boxes” to Employees
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Pikitup says refuse during the festive season will be collected on all public holidays except on the 25th of December (Christmas Day). Residents from Lenasia and surrounds contacted Radio Islam on Monday enquiring...
Green Employment: A Missed Opportunity
For generations, the action to fight climate change was considered largely as running counter to economic growth, with “going green” implying a sacrifice of prosperity for the sake of the environment. Through research and education, we now know better. By taking...
Man Murdered in Lenasia after Apparent Mob Justice
Faizel Patel – 21/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Lenasia police are investigating a case of murder after a man was killed in an apparent case of mob justice at the Precast Informal Settlement. Police say they arrived on scene and found a man lying on the floor in...
42-Year-Old Woman Dies While Hiking on Table Mountain
Faizel Patel – 19/12/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A 42-year-old woman has died while on a hiking trail on Table Mountain in the Western Cape. Rescue services say they were alerted to an unconscious female who was about 200 meters from the top of Skeleton Gorge on...