Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 7 March 2023 | 16:15 CAT Mexican authorities say they have discovered...
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Anti-apartheid activists’ names live on with the launch of scholarship at Progress Primary School in Lenasia
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 06 March 2023 | 13:00 CAT The memories of two of South Africa’s...
Can a country beset by a myriad of problems be saved?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 06 March 2023 | 12:49 CAT President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected...
National Recycling Week: Economic Opportunities
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 5min read 28 September 2022 | 13:00 pm CAT This week marks National Recycling Week in South Africa, a country which generates around 107.7 million tonnes of waste annually. While only 10% of the waste produced is recycled, 90% is...
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[LISTEN] Government Mulls Shift from Road to Railway for Freight in Wake of Truck Accidents
2 min read 28 September 2022 12:45 CAT Umm Muhammed Umar Radio Islam spoke to the Road Freight Association’ CEO, Gavin Kelly, about Minister Fikile Mbalula’s plan to move much of South Africa's cargo to rail. Kelly said that this was not something new, and had been...
Protesters in Russia’s Dagestan Rally against Military Call-Up
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 11:45 CAT Protests have erupted in Russia’s Dagestan region as minorities say Putin’s mobilisation orders are targeting them. American international political consultant and special correspondent Dr Jason Jay Smart...
Mmusi Maimane launches a new political party, “Build One South Africa”
3 min read 27 September 2022 22:30 The former DA leader Mmusi Maimane launched his political party this past weekend, shortly after he parted ways with a party he had served for six years. The launch of the "Build One South Africa" political party was held in Naledi...
South Africans have lost faith in President Cyril Ramaphosa
4 min read 27 September 21:45 A recent survey titled “It takes two to Toyi – Toyi” by Afrobarometer has revealed that South Africa’s level of trust towards President Cyril Ramaphosa has dropped compared to that of the former president, Jacob Zuma era. The survey shows...
JUSA Relief team responding to Pakistan Floods
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 17:02 CAT The Jamiatul Ulama humanitarian team is currently in Pakistan on the ground and has been there for the past few days, primarily working in the Sindh area in different parts. Speaking to Radio Islam...
Shaikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, who helped inspire a revolution in Egypt, dies
3 min read 27 September 2022 15:53 Shaikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, one of the world's most influential scholars, died at age 96 yesterday. His son, Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, confirmed the news of his death on his Twitter account. Speaking to Radio Islam International...
EFF’s lens on Africa signals its long-term vision
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read | 15:55 CAT A political analyst says the belief that the EFF has reached its pinnacle and is unlikely to achieve much beyond its current 10 per cent electoral vote may prove to be short-sighted. Kim Heller wrote in an...
The Africa Report: tourism boom on the continent
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 5 min read | 15:00 CAT This week's edition of the Africa Report with Radio Islam International, Senior Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues, Ebrahim Thembisa Fakude, highlights the various issues on the African continent. An...