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Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety condemns fatal shooting of anti-drug and gang activists in Eldorado Park
Goodhope Dlangamandla | goodhope@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 12:30 pm CAT 1 min read The Eldorado Park...
Solidarity takes Govt to court over declaration of State of Disaster over electricity
Muhammad Bham | mbham@radioislam.co.za 15 February 2023 | 08:15 am CAT 4 min read Trade union Solidarity is taking the...
Khalil Awawdeh at Risk of Death as His Hunger Strike Nears 200 Days
Doctors are warning that Khalil Awawdeh is at risk of imminent death after being held without charges for six months in an Israeli prison. Images of an extremely emaciated Awawdeh were shared by his wife on Sunday, a day after she visited his hospital room. Awawdeh...
SAPS arrest invaders at Futululu Forest
By Goodhope Dlangamandla 29:08:2022 The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authorities have welcomed the move by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to arrest people who were invading a protected area known as Futululu forest, which is a state land managed by iSimangaliso...
Zondo Commission recommendations, binding or not?
By Goodhope Dlangamandla 29:08:2022 Since the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture released the first instalment of its work and recommendations, political and other leaders implicated in the report have indicated that they will fight the findings linking...
Women’s Month: legislation but no action
Umamah Bakharia Women’s Month is drawing to a close, but if the month can be summed up in any way, it would be that it once again showcased the horror of abuse, rape and murder of women and children. South Africa has some of the best legislation and policies in the...
The devastating Pakistan floods
By Annisa Essack 29:08:2022 On Sunday, Pakistan's foreign minister said that the country needs financial assistance to cope with the "crushing" floods. In addition, he expressed optimism that financial organisations like the International Monetary Fund would consider...
Pakistan Floods: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Pleads for International Help in Struggle to Evacuate Thousands
Umm Muhammed Umar Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is pleading for international help as the struggle continues to have thousands evacuated from almost 200 000 damaged homes. A state of emergency has been declared. The foundations of a luxurious tourist 150-room...
‘Kill the Boer, Kill the Farmer’: Context Decides What Constitutes Hate Speech
Umm Muhammed Umar The Equality Court in Johannesburg this week ruled that the singing of ‘Kill the Boer, Kill the farmer’ is not hate speech. Judge Edwin Molahlehi ruled on Thursday in a case brought by Afriforum against the EFF and its leader Julius Malema. The...
Doctors without borders concern over xenophobic protests outside public hospitals in Pretoria
By Neelam Rahim While the controversy around comments made by Limpopo MEC for Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba to a Zimbabwean patient in a public hospital in that province rages on, Doctors without Borders or MSF in South Africa has raised concerns over xenophobic...
New Law to deal with trespassers on Private Property explained
By Neelam Rahim A proposed new law to deal with trespassers on private property is open for public comment. The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development says contrary to information that was doing the rounds, the new draft bill deals only with the offence...