By Umamah Bakharia Agri SA says the safety of farming communities should be a priority during the festive season. This...
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Twitter Not Doing Enough to Protect Women from Online Abuse: Amnesty International SA
By Umamah Bakharia Amnesty International South Africa is accusing Twitter of not doing enough to protect female users...
Armed group linked to ISIS kidnapped women and girls in Mozambique
By Hajira Khota Human Rights Watch stated that an armed group affiliated to the Islamic State (ISIS) has kidnapped and...
[LISTEN] Solly Msimanga: Makhura’s SOPA not a Plan of Action
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 01-07-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng Caucus leader Solly Msimanga has told Radio Islam that Gauteng Premier David Makhura has not provided a comprehensive plan for the province. Msimanga was...
[LISTEN] CCIN & Lethal Forces Launch New Initiative to Keep Motorists Safe on N12 Highway
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 01-07-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Following a number of incidents on the N12 Highway, the Civilian Crime Intelligence Network (CCIN) together with Lenasia based security services company Lethal Forces have launched the CCIN N12...
Google to build Powerful Internet Cable from Portugal to South Africa
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 30-06-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Google says it will build a new undersea cable called Equiano from Portugal to South Africa, which promises to bring superfast internet to local shores. The new cable will use state-of-the-art...
JHB Emergency Services Suspends Ambulance Services in Cosmos City After Crew Attacked
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 29-06-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Joburg Emergency Services says it has suspended its ambulance service in Cosmos City after three crew members were attacked and an emergency vehicle damaged. It’s understood emergency services...
iPhone Designer Jony Ive to Leave Apple
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 29-06-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The man behind the design of the iPhone, iPod and other products and help Steve Jobs turn Apple around from the brink of bankruptcy is leaving the company. Apple has announced that Sir Jony...
Relief for Motorists as Petrol Price to Decrease Next Week
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 29-06-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief after the Energy Department announced the price of petrol will decrease by 95 and 96 cents per litre from Wednesday. The prices of different grades of...
An Invitation From Allah – Hajj at 107 Years
By Annisa Essack 28:06:2019 At 107 years old, Sumiati, a resident of Jombang, East Java, is determined to fly to Mecca next month to go on Hajj despite her declining health. Born on June 1, 1912, she is likely to be the oldest Hajj pilgrim from Indonesia this...
Historic Soweto Mosque Refurbished
By Annisa Essack 28:06:2019 The Soweto mosque, located in the Dlamini area, was severely damaged after suspected right-wing extremists bombed the area close to it in 2002. Built in 1984, it was the first mosque in Soweto township and became home to many...
[LISTEN] Pentecostalism May Explain Zuma’s Defiance & Lack of Shame
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 28-06-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Stellenbosch says Pentecostalism may explain former President Jacob Zuma’s defiance in the face of various criminal charges. Zuma has been...