Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 March 2023 | 21:08 CAT There is good news after Statistics SA...
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Maimane opens criminal case against Andre De Ruyter and Pravin Gordhan
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 February 2023 | 20:49 CAT The leader of Build One SA or BOSA,...
Nigeria election 2023: Results start trickling in amid delays
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 28 February 2023 | 11:54 CAT The first results have been...
Constitutional Court judgment on copyright a victory for persons with visual and print disabilities
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read – 17:25 In what is being celebrated as a significant victory, the Constitutional Court has declared sections of the Copyright Act invalid, unconstitutional and inconsistent with the rights of persons with visual and...
The U.S. says it kills 27 al Shabaab militants in a Somalia air strike
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read – 17:08 CAT The U.S. military said on Wednesday it had killed 27 fighters from the al Shabaab militant group in an air strike in Somalia's central Hiran region, where the army and allied forces have launched an...
Study shown organised crime is rising rapidly in SA
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read - 16:45 CAT A new study has shown that organised crime is rising rapidly in 10 of 14 criminal markets in South Africa. There is also a dramatic expansion and legitimisation of extortion. This is according to the Global...
Jamiatul Ulama South Africa on their Pakistan Flood Relief
Yumna Moosa - yumna@radioislam.co.za 22 September 2022 | 3 minute read | 19:00pm CAT Torrential monsoon rains triggered the most severe flooding in Pakistan, which has washed away villages and left millions of people in urgent need of assistance. This week the...
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor ousted after motion of no confidence succeeds
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 5 min read - 20:50 CAT Nelson Mandela Bay again has a new mayor after Eugene Johnson was voted out last night, which is a significant loss for the ANC. The DA’s Retief Odendaal has been elected as the new mayor. This follows a...
Asia Pacific Report: Crisis born out of climate change
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read - 20:40 CAT Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Global Dialogue, Sanusha Naidu, highlighted climate change's adverse effects on this week's Asia Pacific report with Radio Islam International. The richest ranking...
Qatar’s minister of labour talk’s reforms with US Congress members
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read - 20:33 CAT Qatar’s Minister of Labour Ali bin Samikh Al Marri met last week with several US Senate and House of Representatives members during his US tour. They addressed measures to improve and deepen bilateral ties...
UCT study indicates that BATSA’s 70% illicit cigarette trade estimate is too high
1 min read 22 September 2022 17:45 British American Tobacco South Africa announced in August that the illicit cigarette trade comprised 70% of the total market in South Africa in the past year. But according to a new study by University of Cape Town's PhD candidate...
Power cuts to continue as government signs on IPP for energy supply
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 4min read 22 September 2022 | 12:00pm CAT The government is moving to secure more independent power producers (IPP) after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, saying it is still deliberating on progress reports on Eskom’s capacity and...