Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 28 February 2023 | 11:37 CAT It has been a difficult couple of...
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The Palestine Report with Ml Ebrahim Moosa
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 27 February 2023 | 11:00 AM CAT 4 min read Ml Ebrahim Moosa began the report...
Scottish National Party leadership race
Hannah Omerjee | homerjee@radioislam.co.za 27 February 2023 | 10:00 AM CAT 2 min read The Scottish first minister...
Social media blocked in Iran following protest over Mahsa Amini’s death
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 4min read 22 September 2022 | 10:30am CAT Iran has halted the use of social media platforms such as Whatsapp and Instagram amid ongoing protests that erupted after a woman died in police custody, according to residents and...
South Africa’s 7th TB Conference hailed a success despite challenges
3 min read 22 September 2022 09:30 South Africa's 7th Tuberculosis Conference took place in Durban last week. Still, there were a few empty seats after it emerged that the conference's main sponsor, the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD), had committed the...
Concourt confirms high court ruling on executive ethics code related to party campaign donations
3 min read 22 September 2022 00:34 The Constitutional Court has confirmed a ruling by the Gauteng High Court judgement that the Executive Ethics Code is unconstitutional and invalid in its current form. The code, as it stands, does not require members of the executive...
We won’t see any reform with proposed amendments to electoral bill says, legal expert
2 min read 22:09:2022 00:10 There are calls for amendments to the bill that saw South Africa’s national elections based on the closed party-list proportional representation system since the first elections in 1994. Radio Islam International spoke with the legal...
Does heritage month still have any meaning?
1 min read 21:09:2022 23:44 South Africans celebrate Heritage Day on Saturday. Zulu-speaking people also refer to the day as Shaka's day, whilst Afrikaans speakers refer to it as Braai Day. September is Heritage Month, and South Africans reflect on the common thread...
Voters will see Mmusi Maimane’s name again on ballot papers as his movement gets ready for the launch of a new political vehicle
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read 21 September 2022 20:05 CAT The One South Africa Movement says voters will see the name of its leader and former DA leader Mmusi Maimane appearing again on the ballot paper when they go to the polls in 2024. This is as...
Hindu-Muslim clashes in Leicester
Yumna Moosa - yumna@radioislam.co.za 21 September 2021 | 3 minute read | 17:00pm The recent week brought about clashes between the Hindu and Muslim community in Leicester, UK seemingly after the 28th of August India-Pakistan cricket match. Shockat Adam Patel,...
Communalism Hindu-Muslim Scuffles Lead to Heightened Communal Tension in UK’s Leicester
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read 21 September 2022 15:50 CAT There have been Muslim-Hindu clashes in Leicester city in the UK. Radio Islam International is joined in discussion with Leicester Community activist and Board member of MEND (Muslim...
Sudan’s Burhan’s response to Hemetti: The army would hand over power only to the agreed cabinet or after elections
Neelam Rahim - neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read 21 September 2022 15:30 CAT Abel Fattah al-Burhan, Head of the Sovereign Council, through his spokesperson, stated on Saturday that he would only render power to a civilian cabinet agreed upon by all the Sudanese or an...