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Ramaphosa Commends Journalists & Media for Sterling COVID-19 Reporting

Faizel Patel – 14/09/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the sterling work of the media and journalists in reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic. Ramaphosa was addressing the nation in his weekly newsletter “From the Desk of the...

City of Joburg Relaunches Free WI-FI Hotspot Roll-Out

Faizel Patel – 14/09/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The City of Johannesburg has relaunched the free Joburg Wi-Fi Hotspots roll-out after it took a backseat for the past four years under the previous administration. Budgeted at R 45 million for the current financial...

50 Expected Dead in Mine following Torrential Rains in DRC

Torrential rains in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have flooded a gold mine. There are fears that 50 miners have died. South Kivu governor Theo Ngwabidje Kasi said most "most of them (are) young". The mayor of the town of Kamituga, Alexander Bundya, however...

Castration for Child Rapists in Kaduna State, Nigeria

In Kaduna State, Nigeria, surgical castration has been approved as punishment for those convicted of raping children under the age of 14. Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai has previously supported castration to prevent rapists from re-offending. While Nigeria's federal...

Chavez Succumbs to Cancer

 Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 2013-03-06  Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died after a 2 year battle with cancer ending the socialist leaders 14 year rule of the South American country.The flamboyant 58 year old leader had undergone 4...

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