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Gambia: Gender Rights Activist says Ramadan leave-work-early memo is ‘sexist’

A memo allowing all female civil servants in The Gambia to leave work two hours early during Ramadan has been criticized as sexist. The authorities said at the start of the Muslim holy fasting month that from Monday to Thursday women could leave at 2:00 pm local time...

France Urges Nationals to Leave Pakistan Following Protests

Following violent protests in Pakistan organized by a party, French nationals and companies in the country have been advised by the French Embassy in Islamabad to temporarily leave Pakistan. The party had accused French President Emmanuel Macron of committing...

[LISTEN] Saudi Arabia Gifts Ten Tons of Dates to South African Muslims During the Holy Month of Ramadan

Faizel Patel – 15/04/2021 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Religious Attaché of Saudi Arabia will be distributing more than ten tons of dates to Muslims across South Africa during the blessed month of Ramadan. The initiative is part of the Custodian of the Two Holy...

Possible Fuel Price Breather for Cash Strapped South Africans

By Annisa Essack 15:04:2021 Cash strapped South Africans might be in for a fuel price breather in May according to the Automobile Association (AA). The association said in a statement that the reasons for this were due to stability on international petroleum markets...

JMPD Monitor Lenasia South Protest

  Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 26-03-2018   Police are monitoring the scene of a protest in Lenasia South. Residents have blocked off roads with rocks and burning tyres this morning. Its understood residents are protesting over their dissatisfaction over the local...

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The Challenges of Driving in the Rain

  Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 23-03-2018   While Heavy downpours continue to wreak havoc in parts of the country, driving in the rain can be quiet tricky and at times treacherous. South Africa is a water scarce country and the rain has been welcomed. Yet, those...

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