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Police Unable to Quell Looting in Soweto
Soweto police struggled on Monday as protesters looted stores and businesses in South Africa’s largest township. The...
SANDF Deploy Soldiers in KZN & Gauteng to Assist Police Quell Riots
Faizel Patel – 12/07/2021 The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that it had started preparing...
House-Shop Owner Found Murdered in Lenasia South
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 19-08-2017 Police are investigating a case of business robbery and murder after a 56-year-old businessman was found dead at his house-shop in extension 4, Lenasia South. It's understood the man was about to close his business...
Terrorism Expert: Barcelona Attack a Result of Strong Islamic Ties to Europe
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 18-08-2017 A security and defence consultant has told Radio Islam the reason Barcelona has come under attack from ISIS is because Spain and Portugal were once part of the Islamic kingdom of Andalusia. At least 13 people were killed...
No Injuries After Dome of Durban’s West Street Masjid Collapses
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 18-08-2017 No injuries were reported after the dome of the West Street Masjid in Durban in KwaZulu-Natal collapsed. It’s believed the dome of the masjid toppled last night due to high gale force winds in Durban and the coastal areas...
[WATCH] iPhone 6 Plus Explodes, Catches Fire Near Infant
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 18-08-2017 A couple in Southeast Washington says an iPhone exploded on their bed while they were lying with their three-month-old daughter. Curtis Gilmore and DeAngela Miller told ABC7 they both received minor burns from the...
Qatari Pilgrims Cross Saudi Border for Hajj After Crossing Reopened
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 18-08-2017 Qatari hajj pilgrims have begun crossing into Saudi Arabia after the kingdom reopened the border in a move that Doha welcomed but saw as "politically motivated" as regional tensions simmer. The Salwa border crossing, a key...
Anti-Muslim Australian Senator’s ‘Burqa Stunt’ Provokes Backlash
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-08-2017 An Australian senator provoked an angry backlash from politicians by wearing a face veil in parliament as part of her campaign for a national ban on the Islamic face veil. Pauline Hanson, an outspoken fan of US President...
Rise in Hate Groups Against Muslims in US – Report
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-08-2017 A study by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) monitoring group has found there has been an increase in the number of hate groups operating in the United States for a second year in a row. SPLC found that the total...
Nokia 8 Aims to Beat Apple iPhone & Samsung Galaxy with New Android Flagship
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 17-08-2017 Nokia has unveiled its Android flagship smartphone, the Nokia 8 which is expected to go up against the Samsung Galaxy S8s and Apple iPhones that dominate the smartphone world. The smartphone is made by HMD Global, which...
Barack Obama’s Mandela Tweet Most Liked in Twitter History
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 16-08-2017 Barack Obama’s response to the violence in Charlottesville has become the most “liked” tweet in the history of Twitter. Twitter spokesman Nick Pacilo says Obama's tweet quoting former South African president Nelson Mandela...