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Young Farmers Harnessing The Power of Social Media
By Umamah Bakharia The agricultural industry in South Africa is taking a turn. With many young minds entering the...
Pakistan: 16 Die Trapped in Cars in Heavy Snow in Punjab Province
Umm Muhammed Umar In Pakistan, at least 16 people have frozen to death after having been trapped inside their vehicles...
[LISTEN] Concerns Raised About Soil Theft at Oupa Fats Wetland in Lenasia
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 12-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Concerns have been raised about the theft of soil at Oupa Fats Wetlands (Klipriviersoog), north of Lenasia. A Lenasia resident says the illegal theft of eco-sensitive soil continues unabated...
[LISTEN] #WorldSightDay How to Train Your Eyes to Stop Wearing Glasses
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 11-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A vision educator says excessive use of digitalized media and pixelated screens weakens the dynamics of eyesight. Christoper Lane was speaking to Radio Islam during World Sight Day (WSD) on...
Samsung Launches Galaxy Fold & Pricing in SA
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 11-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Samsung South Africa has announced that its much-anticipated foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold will be available in South Africa from 18 October. CEO Sung Yoon made the announcement at the...
[LISTEN] Crime Survey Shows South African’s Living in Fear
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 10-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) says South Africans are living in fear due to the escalation of crime in the country. The Victims of Crime Survey 2018/2019 report...
[LISTEN] Asia Pacific Report: Hong Kong Tensions Coming to a Head
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 10-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Radio Islam's Asia Pacific correspondent Kiru Naidu says the situation in Hong Kong is very tense as the country intends using legal means to tackle protests. Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has...
[LISTEN] New App to Help Parents & Schools Track Scholar Transport
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 10-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The developer of a scholar transport mobile app has told Radio Islam she created the application to help parents and schools to track scholar transport vehicle in real time. Tshidi Morabi...
[Listen] US Bars China Officials Over Uighur Muslim Crackdown In Xinjiang
[LISTEN] Viewfinder Tells Radio Islam How Ipid Covered Up Police Brutality
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 09-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A new investigative journalist unit in South Africa Viewfinder has told Radio Islam there is a deluge of complaints against the police. Torture, rape, killings, assault – South Africans lodged...
Rwanda’s Mara Group Launches ‘First Made in Africa’ Smartphones
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 09-10-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Rwanda’s Mara Group has launched two smartphones describing them as the first “Made in Africa” models. Reuters reports, the Mara X and Mara Z will use Google’s Android operating system and cost...