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Business advice for the year ahead with Yusuf Bhamjee
Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 18 February 2023 | 10:00 am CAT Managing finances as a business owner is a...
One person injured after a gas tank explosion on N1 in Johannesburg
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 17 February 2023 | 23:50 CAT One person has been injured after a...
How migrants who move between Zim and SA access healthcare at border
By Nokwanda Dlangamandla 07:09:2022 Zimbabwe and South Africa share a 225 km common border with only one official border crossing at Beitbridge. An estimated 15,000 migrants and refugees from Zimbabwe and other countries cross daily through the official border post or...
Pakistan floods: Biggest Lake subsides amid race to assist victims
By Neelam Rahim Officials say that water levels in Pakistan's biggest lake are beginning to recede after last-ditch attempts to stop it from bursting its banks. Manchar Lake, in Sindh province, is dangerously full after record monsoons that inundated a third of...
Farmers are making it work under challenging circumstances, says the Mpumalanga agriculture head
By Neelam Rahim The General Manager of Mpumalanga Agriculture has written an opinion piece on the recent court case between AfriForum and the EFF. While some will see this as a licence to voice sentiments around ‘killing’ and ‘burning’, it is essential in a...
New UN Report alleges crimes against humanity by China
By Goodhope Dlangamandla 02:09:2022 The Human Rights Watch said the report by the outgoing UN commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet contains victim accounts that substantiate arbitrary mass detention, torture, cultural persecution, forced labour, and other...
The Africa Report
By Neelam Rahim In discussion with Radio Islam International on this week's Africa Report is the Head of Media Monitoring Africa, Thandi Smith. Angola is the only country in the SADC region without laws to protect pregnant pupils' rights to education. Thandi said...
United Nations Report on China’s Xinjiang
By Goodhope Dlangamandla 02:09:2022 China's detention of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in the north-western region of East Turkestan may amount to crimes against humanity, following the United Nations Human Rights office release of its...
Nine die while trying to climb Russian volcano
By Abu Muhammad Rescuers have evacuated survivors of a climbing expedition on Eurasia's highest volcano that claimed nine lives. The deceased was part of a group of 12 individuals, including two guides, who had been climbing Klyuchevskaya Sopka in the northeastern...
Do small parties such as COPE still have a role to play in SA politics?
By Goodhope Dlangamandla 06:09:2022 Roland Henwood discussed on Radio Islam International the relevance of political parties after the Congress of the People (COPE) was lambasted on social media over the past few days. Some said, "COPE no longer has a reason to exist...
Nearly 300 public servants are moonlighting as municipal councilors
By Neelam Rahim The Department of Public Service Administration has revealed that almost 300 public servants are moonlighting as municipal councillors. It said it was in the process of establishing whether applicable legal pre-scripts have been complied with. Of the...