Faizel Patel – 25/07/2021 President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country will move to an adjusted lockdown...
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Saudi Arabia Announces Resumption of International Umrah, Including South Africa with Conditions
Faizel Patel – 25/07/2021 Following a successful Hajj, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that the resumption...
Algerian Athlete Withdraws from Olympics to Circumvent Israeli Opponent
An Algerian athlete, Fethi Nourine, has withdrawn from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He was to compete in the men’s under...
How to Detect if Your Child is Being Bullied or Abused in School
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-10-2017 Reports of school children being abused has come under the spotlight, especially in parliament after MP’s heard there is a “very high” incidence of bullying at South African schools. The emergence of several videos of...
SACP: Zuma Axing of Nzimande Places Tripartite Alliance on “brink of destruction”
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-10-2017 The South African Communist Party (SACP) says the axing of General Secretary Blade Nzimande as Higher Education and Training Minister by President Jacob Zuma from the Cabinet without consultation with the Alliance is...
Zuma Reshuffles Cabinet Yet Again
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-10-2017 President Jacob Zuma has announced yet another reshuffle to his cabinet. Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has been replaced by Hlengiwe Mkhize, former Home Affairs Minister. Buti Manamela has been appointed her...
Turkey goes the extra mile in assisting Somalia bomb victims
Radio Islam News and Agencies | 17 October 2017 A Turkish military plane carrying 35 people wounded in a massive truck explosion in Somalia arrived in Turkey late Monday. The plane also brought 34 people to accompany the victims. The airlift was part of the Turkish...
JPSA: Whopping Increase in Vehicle Licence Transaction Fees Must be Explained
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 16-10-2017 Justice Project South Africa (JPSA) has called on Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi to explain the massive increase in eNaTIS vehicle licensing fees. The minister announced that from 1 February 2018 motor vehicles...
“State Capture” Announced as SA Word of the year 2017
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 16-10-2017 The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) has announced “state-capture” as its 2017 South African Word of the Year. The SA Word of the Year which was announced on Monday is a term or expression preferred to reflect...
ANC Calls on Myanmar to Halt Rohingya Muslims Refugee Crisis
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 16-10-2017 The African National Congress (ANC) has called on the Myanmar government to immediately put a halt to the refugee crisis by allowing the Rohingya Muslims who have fled, to return to their places of birth. In a statement,...
Somalia Death Toll After Most Powerful Bomb Attack Rises
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 15-10-2017 Somali Police are reporting that the death toll from the most powerful bomb blast witnessed in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has risen to 231 with more than 275 injured, making it the deadliest single attack ever in this...
Saudi Arabia airs concert of Umm Kulthum on national television
Radio Islam News and Agencies | 15 October 2017 (file picture) Saudi Arabia earlier this month aired a concert of the late female singer Umm Kulthum on state television. The airing of a show by Egyptian singer on the culture and arts channel Al-Thaqafiya was the first...