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No, Eskom Does Not Owe City of Tshwane R1bn in Unpaid Municipal Bills
Johannesburg – Power utility Eskom does not owe the City of Tshwane R1bn in unpaid municipal services, it said on...
Alert issued for London after Storm Eunice hits England, Ireland
An Atlantic storm has battered England and Ireland with winds of up to 160km per hour, prompting warnings from the...
South Africans Residing in Saudi Arabia Desperate to Return to Families & Jobs in Kingdom
A group of South Africans who live and work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia say they desperately want to return home to their families and jobs It’s understood about 150 families were on annual leave in South Africa when the country was put under lockdown by President...
COVID-19 Deaths Rise to 247, Infections Spike to 13,524
The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 13,524 This is an increase of 785 from Thursday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also increased by 9 bring the total to 247 The Western Cape has the most...
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[LISTEN] Al-Jama-ah Raises Concerns about Muslim Burials, Says COVID-19 Deaths also Flawed
The leader of the Al Jama-ah political party says that because Muslims have to bury a person soon after they pass away, people are taking short cuts to get the funeral done. Ganief Hendricks has raised the alarm over whether the Muslim community is ready to cope with...
Twelve ‘Terror’ Suspects ‘Found Dead in Cells’
Twelve people have been found dead in their cells in Burkina Faso. All had been detained on alleged ‘terror’ charges. 25 people had been detained overnight on Monday. The prosecutor for the town of Fada N'Gourma said, "……..unfortunately, 12 of them have died during...
Work on Third Saudi Expansion of Haram Resumes in Makkah
The Projects and Engineering Agency at the General Presidency for the Affairs of Haram in Makkah and Masjid-un-Nabawi in Medina, Saudi Arabia has issued licenses for the remaining works of the third Saudi expansion of the Haram. Saudi Press Agency reports the...
Reopening of Schools to be Decided After Monday
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is expected to convene a special meeting of the Council of Education Ministers (CEM) to consider progress made towards the reopening of schools across the country. In a statement, Motshekga says the purpose of the meeting is to...
COVID-19 Deaths Spike to 238, Infections Rise to 12,739
The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 12,739 This is an increase of 665 from Wednesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also increased by 19 bring the total to 238 The Western Cape has the most...
Durban Lawyer Calls on Ramaphosa to Allow Eid Salaah in Congregation
As the blessed month of Ramadan draws to a close and with Eid-ul-Fitr just more than a week away, a Durban lawyer has written a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma requesting for Eid Salaah to be read in...
COVID-19 Tracers & Testers Visiting Lenasia, Residents Urged to Comply
The Johannesburg Health District has confirmed to Radio Islam that tracers and testers are visiting Lenasia to conduct COVID-19 tests. Concerns were raised on Tuesday and Wednesday after a group women were spotted going from house to house in Lenasia to test patients...