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Amnesty International – Open letter to Motshekga on safe sanitation after child dies in school pit latrine

Hannah Omarjee | homarjee@radioislam.co.za 13 March 2023 | 11:45 AM CAT 2 min read Amnesty International wrote an open letter to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga over a month ago requesting the department keep its commitment to eradicate pit toilets in all...

Somalia’s drought and conflict forced 3.8 million to flee

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 12 March 2023 | 22:04 CAT In Somalia, the number of people forced to flee from drought and conflict has reached a new high of 3.8 million. International organizations now warn hundreds of thousands more could follow...

EFF warns businesses to close on national shutdown or risk looting

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 12 March 2023 | 22:04 CAT The Economic Freedom Fighters in South Africa have warned small businesses and factories to close on the 20th of March or risk being looted. The party has circulated pamphlets and mobilised...

Another child dies in a pit toilet at a school in the Eastern Cape

Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 11 March 2023 | 22:27 CAT There is outrage after yet another child drowned in a pit latrine at a public school. The four-year-old's body was found after her mother searched for her at a primary school in Glen Grey...