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Bonteheuwel community call for police station after weekend of violence

By Zuleikha Ahmed 08:09:2021 Weekend violence in the Bonteheuwel community on the Cape Flats saw the killing of an alleged gang leader. Residents are afraid that the shooting may spark gang violence in the already restive township. The victim is an alleged Dixie Boys...

[LISTEN] Sudan to Hand Omar Al Bashir Over to ICC and Other Stories from Africa

Umm Muhammed Umar Southern Africa Director of Human Rights Watch, Dewa Mavhinga, spoke to Radio Islam about the coup in Guinea, as well as other current matters, on the continent. The coup in Guinea has apparently been welcomed by the main opposition as part of the...

Human trafficking organisations in South Africa are exploiting children as young as 10 years

By Hajira Khota 09:09:2021 According to the US State Department's 2021 Trafficking Report, South Africa is a hotspot for sex and human trafficking, with girls as young as ten the victims. According to the report, human traffickers in South Africa exploit both domestic...

Eskom launches Renewable Energy Tariff pilot programme

By Hajira Khota 08:09:2021 Eskom started the Renewable Energy Tariff pilot program to supply cleanly sourced electricity to the utility's commercial customers. The initiative is aimed at companies that have set corporate renewable energy goals and want to use...