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Four killed after Taliban storm Karachi police station
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 17 February 2023 | 23:05 CAT Four people have been killed after...
China declares a ‘decisive victory’ over Covid-19 pandemic following harsh lockdowns
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 17 February 2023 | 22:30 CAT China has declared a “decisive victory”...
19-year-old Palestinian shot dead by Israeli army
By Muhammad Bham 06:09:2022 In the occupied West Bank, a 19-year-old Palestinian was shot dead by the Israeli army during an early morning raid in Qabatiya, south of Jenin. Near-daily raids carried out in the West Bank since the start of the year see scores of...
The Palestine Report
By Neelam Rahim Jews are now a minority in historical Palestine. Moulana Ebrahim Moosa told Radio Islam International that this is according to prominent Israeli demographer Professor Armon of the University of Haifa. He said this is significant because, according to...
Zimbabwe’s Former Health Minister speaks on the country’s health sector
Umamah Bakharia Zimbabwean opposition party - Citizens Coalition for Change - CCC are demanding that the Zimbabwean government address the nation on what it intends to do about the poor state of the country's hospitals. Speaking to Radio Islam...
Africa’s oldest known dinosaur discovered in Zimbabwe
Umamah Bakharia Scientists have unearthed in Zimbabwe the remains of Africa's oldest dinosaur, which lived more than 230 million years ago. The Mbiresaurus raathi was one metre tall, ran on two legs and had a long neck and jagged teeth. Speaking to...
Lizz Truss to be sworn in as UK prime minister
Umamah Bakharia Former Secretary Liz Truss has been named as the leader of the Conservative party therefore, making her the next prime minister after Boris Johnson was forced to resign in July after continues scandals. This comes following weeks of an...
CSIR partners with the 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge
By Neelam Rahim The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR has joined the Sasol Solar Challenge as the official technical and science partner. The CSIR says that one of its key focuses is to conduct cutting-edge research and technological innovation to...
Johannesburg coalition partners lay criminal charges of corruption against ANC
By Neelam Rahim The multi-party coalition in the City of Johannesburg has laid criminal charges against the ANC voting bloc in the City. The bribery and corruption charges resulted from the axing of DA Speaker Vasco da Gama through a no-confidence vote last week. The...
Suspended expulsion for Greytown High School pupil with a beard
By Neelam Rahim A Greytown High School student has been threatened for refusing to shave his beard. The suspension follows an attempt to maintain uniformity mentioned in the school’s code of conduct which does not allow Muslim boys to grow a beard. Tweeted earlier...
Migrant crossing along Rio Grande River turns deadly
By Neelam Rahim The bodies of nine migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande on Thursday were recovered by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Mexican authorities, in line with an announcement shared with The Texas Tribune. According to The Associated Press,...