By Umamah Bakharia While South Africa has made significant progress in tackling the HIV epidemic over the past 20...
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[LISTEN] Fears of Economic Collapse in Afghanistan as Aid Continues to Remain Largely Frozen
Staff Writer The UN’s special envoy to Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, recently warned against the continued freezing of...
Asia Pacific Report with Sanusha Naidoo
By Umamah Bakharia The omicron variant in Asia Pacific Countries across Asia are tightening entry requirements and...
Former Ladysmith Man Jailed for 23 Years for Killing Wife & Burying Her in Backyard
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A former resident of Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal, who murdered his wife while their children slept and then buried her in their backyard with the hope of pursuing a relationship with his...
Ramaphosa set to deliver SONA 2019 in June
By Annisa Essack South Africa will see its second State of the Nation Address for 2019 and the first for the 6th democratic Parliament. This, after the Speaker of the National Assembly, Thandi Modisa, and Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Amos...
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[LISTEN] Champions League Final, Cricket World Cup or Laylatul Qadr, What will You be Doing?
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Champions League Final, The ICC Cricket World Cup or the Night of Power which is Allah states in the Qur’an is better than a thousand months. This should be a no brainer as Ramadan is one...
Saudi Arabia Welcomes All Muslims Wanting to Perform Hajj or Umrah Without Discrimination
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Minister of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia says the Kingdom does not discriminate against any person that wants to perform hajj or umrah regardless of their different cultures and...
An Important Lesson to Address in Ramadan
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) While there have been many important lessons shared by esteemed Ulama during the blessed month of Ramadan, particular emphasis has been laid on the strive to maintain, and restore family ties...
Missing Nelspruit Businessman Found Dead
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 30-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Police have confirmed the body of a 62-year-old businessman has been found near an industrial area in Nelspruit. Mahomed Rafick Vally was reported missing on Tuesday by his family. Police say a...
UN Special Rapporteur – NGOs Allege Human Rights Abuses but India Won’t Allow Visit
By Annisa Essack Two local NGOs have issued a 550-page report on human torture in Kashmir. Nilz Melzer, United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture, said that the allegations that the NGOs are making are very serious and might be very grave violations of human...
Plastic No More! Supermarket Adopts Banana Leaves for Packaging
By Annisa Essack There’s no denying that our world is drowning in plastic, and as people are starting to realise the real extent of damage, thankfully moves are being made to save the environment. Recently a dead whale was found to have 40kg of plastic bags in...
With Ramadan Almost Over, When Will Eid Be Celebrated?
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 30-05-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) With less than week left before the blessed month of Ramadan bids us farewell, renowned Islamic scholar and United Ulama Council of South Africa (Uucsa) spokesperson Ml Ebrahim Bham says Eid is...