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Maraisburg Masjid to Close Until Further Notice After Fire Guts Place of Worship
Faizel Patel – 20/06/2021 A fire has gutted the Maraisburg Masjid causing substantial damage to the place of worship....
13,575 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded in South Africa
Faizel Patel – 19/06/2021 South Africa has recorded 13,575 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the overall number of...
Attacks on Foreigners Keeps Pretoria West Tense
Umm Muhammed Umar (23/02/17) The community of Atteridgeville in Pretoria is on edge after two xenophobic attacks had taken place there, in less than a week. Last weekend, homes belonging to Nigerian nationals were set alight in Pretoria West, less than 3km from...
Gift of the Givers Refutes Claim That There Are Traitors within Its Syria Branch
Mohamed Ameen Dabhelia - 2017/02/23 Gift of the Givers have strongly denied allegations made by a long serving volunteer that there are traitors within the Gift of the Givers’ Ar Rahma Hospital in Syria. Fekri Shaban was interviewed by Radio Islam yesterday. He claims...
Saudi Foreign Minister: No reason to question Trump’s motives
Radio Islam and Agencies | 24 Jumadal Ula 1437/22 February 2017 Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has said US President Donald Trump can be "a friend to everybody." "I believe Donald Trump is a friend to everybody potentially," he told CNBC at the Munich Security...
Gift of the Givers ‘Traitors’ Have Allegedly Kidnapped Shiraaz Mohamed
Mohamed Ameen Dabhelia - 2017/02/22 As controversy surrounding the kidnapping of South African photo-journalist Shiraaz Mohamed continues, Radio Islam has learnt that the group initially accused of his abduction, has allegedly been falsely accused by the Truth...
Paramedics Rescue Newborn Baby Left in the Rain in Witbank
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 21-02-2017 Paramedics have rescued a one-day-old baby after the newborn was found in the rain next to the Puma Stadium in Witbank.It's understood a security guard had been patrolling the area next to the stadium where the baby had...
Joburg EMS on High Alert During Heavy Downpours
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 21-02-2017 Johannesburg Emergency Services (JES) have urged motorists and residents to take precautions against the heavy rainfall and localized flooding affecting parts of the city. The SA Weather Services have issued warnings of...
Over 200 injured in Pretoria train crash
Scenes of chaos and panic gripped passengers travelling on the ill-fated Metrorail train 9457 from Pretoria to Ga-rankuwa when it collided head-on with train 9478 from De Wildt to Pretoria station on Monday evening. Thabo Matseke, a passenger on the train, was...
The Payment Conundrum Plaguing SASSA
Mohamed Ameen Dabhelia - 2017/02/21 As we move toward the end of February, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has been left in limbo over the discrepancies related to its payment agreement with Cash Payment Services (CPS), the firm contracted by the...
Innovative pull-out musalla project launched in Qatar to facilitate easy performance of Salah in public places
Radio Islam and Agencies | 21 February 2017 New pull-out musallas (prayer carpets) fixed in different parts of Doha, have become a boon for worshippers visiting places that do not have fixed prayer places. The Qatari Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for...