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Zimbabwe Gold Mine Shaft Collapse Leaves Dozens Trapped Underground

Faizel Patel – 26/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) At least 40 informal miners in Zimbabwe have been trapped underground after a shaft in a disused gold mine collapsed. Head of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation says the incident occurred late Wednesday in the town of...

Ethiopia’s PM Declares Assault on Tigray State Capital, Mekelle

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced the launch of the "final phase" of the Ethiopian federal army’s operation in Tigray following weeks of fighting. His declaration followed an ultimatum he gave, for Tigray fighters to surrender, having lapsed on Wednesday. The...

Vodacom Launches Bright Sky App to Fight Scourge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Faizel Patel – 26/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the country marks 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (GBV), Vodacom has launched an app designed to aid in the fight against the scourge of GBV. The launch of the Bright Sky app coincides with the...

[LISTEN] South Africa Invests R500-million in a Vaccine Consortium Looking to Produce COVID-19 Vaccine

Faizel Patel – 26/11/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) South Africans could be in the race to be one of the first countries to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni this week announced that government has invested R500-million in the vaccine...

Another Heatwave Grips Gauteng

  Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News, 2016-02-01   As the country battles another heatwave, the South African Weather Service has urged residents to stay out of the sun. The mercury is expected to soar over the 35°C mark in the northern parts of Gauteng and...

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Pupil Beaten For Waking Teacher Up

Radio Islam News Team – 28/01/2016 A pupil was severely beaten and assaulted for allegedly waking up a teacher who was sleeping during school hours. Teacher-Learner violence is in the forefront once again after a grade 10 pupil, was allegedly beaten in full view of...

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