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South Africa

Vodacom Partners with Cloudflare to Enhance Cyber Resilience During COVID-19

Jul 9, 2020

Faizel Patel – 09/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Reports of a recent cybercrime attack of a critical healthcare organisation earlier this month has raised concerns that South African businesses are not exempt, with the country seeing a 33% increase in the...

[LISTEN] SA to be at Forefront of Deep Space Exploration with Support from NASA

Jul 9, 2020

Faizel Patel – 09/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) says South Africa is expected to be at the forefront of deep space exploration after reports that the Western Cape could soon be hosting a communications centre that...

Africa

Burkina Faso Military Accused of Town Killings

Jul 8, 2020

The New York Times reports that in Burkina Faso the bodies of at least 180 men have been found in the town of Djibo. The bodies have been found in fields, by the side of road, and under bridges over the past eight months, beginning last November. Residents of the town...

Covid-19 In East Africa With Deo Gumba

Jul 7, 2020

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World

[LISTEN] Australian Decision to Reimpose COVID-19 Lockdown in Melbourne a Lesson for World & SA

Jul 9, 2020

Faizel Patel – 09/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Radio Islam’s Asia Pacific correspondent says strict lockdown measures reimposed in Australia's second largest city to prevent a second wave of COVID-19 infections spreading across the country is extremely...

WHO Acknowledges Possible Airborne Spread of Coronavirus

Jul 8, 2020

The WHO has now acknowledged "evidence emerging" of the novel coronavirus being airborne. Previously the WHO had said the virus spreads primarily through small droplets expelled from the nose and mouth of an infected person. However, 239 scientists in 32 countries...

Ummah

Hajj 1441/2020 Registration Opens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 70% will be Expats

Jul 7, 2020

Faizel Patel – 07/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) At least 10,000 people will be performing hajj this year after Saudi Arabia’s Hajj and Umrah Ministry opened registration on it’s website for those wanting to perform Hajj. Out of the total 10,000 hujjaj, 70...

Special Health Measures to be Implemented for Hajj 1441/2020

Jul 6, 2020

Faizel Patel – 06/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the days of Hajj draw close, the Saudi National Center for Disease Prevention and Control has issued special health protocols for those that will be performing hajj this year. Last month, the Kingdom of...

Community

Luxmi Cash & Carry in Lenasia Closed for Sanitisation After 2 Employees Test Positive for COVID-19

Jul 8, 2020

Faizel Patel – 08/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Luxmi Cash & Carry in Lenasia says the store will be closed on Thursday for cleaning, sanitisation and fogging after two employees tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, Luxmi says the employees...

Two More Lenasia Primary Schools Closed After Teacher’s Test Positive for COVID-19

Jul 5, 2020

Faizel Patel – 05/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As South Africa entered day 100 of the COVID-19 lockdown and with schools for grade R, 6 & 11 expected to open on Monday, two more schools in Lenasia have closed following coronavirus infections at the...

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OPINION

Political

Africa’s Forgotten Refugees

Jun 20, 2020

Catherine Constantinides and Vitalio Angula World Refugee Day falls each year on June 20th and is dedicated to refugees around the globe. World Refugee Day was held globally for the first time on June 20, 2001, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the...

The Gig Worker Evicted and Left to Perish from Coronavirus

Jun 13, 2020

This is the story of a guy called Rajesh. Rajesh was also, like the rest of the world, sheltering in place due to the coronavirus outbreak, only, unlike most of us, who were locked down at home, Rajesh was stuck in the UK. I know there are many people all over the...

Social

“I Was Tested Positive For COVID-19” – Heartfelt Story By A Muslim Sister

Jun 26, 2020

Assalamu alaykum and hi to all. I recently tested positive with covid 19, doing much better now. Alhamdulillah I want to share my story with you all. Im the most paranoid mom and i was always careful even before covid 19 came into our country, I'm the germs...

Religious

Muslim woman gets ‘ISIS’-labelled Starbucks drink, files discrimination complaint

Jul 9, 2020

By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 09:07:2020 A 19-year-old woman said she was wearing a hijab and a mask when she ordered a beverage at the Starbucks inside the St. Paul Midway Target. As all Starbucks orders require a name to be written on the cup, she had repeatedly said her...

Lessons from the COVID-19 Lockdown, It’s Financial Implications & The Way Forward

Jul 9, 2020

Radio Islam - 09/07/2020 There is much said and written about the current COVID-19 pandemic , including many conspiracy theories that are in the fore. What has been done below is to note down some lessons, financial aspects and the way forward. Click on the...

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PODCASTS

Current Affairs

The latest on British aid-worker in Syria held incommunicado following abduction

Jul 9, 2020

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Ashraf Garda : I have joined the growing number of those with Covid in SA

Jul 6, 2020

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Religious

Book Review by Ml A Dockrat – Economic Justice and Shari’a in the Islamic State

Jul 6, 2020

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Book Review Islamic Ethics for Academics by Ml Muhammad Ibn Ml Haroon Abasoomar

Jun 29, 2020

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Presenters

Revival in Motion Gems from Al Kahf Part 3

Jul 9, 2020

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Other

SA Entrepreneurs Plan: Salim Cassim

Jul 7, 2020

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Constructive Criticism: Mufti Yusuf Moosagie

Jul 7, 2020

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How Parents Can Avoid Creating Sibling Rivalry – Part 4

Jul 8, 2020

5. Avoiding Favoritism Sibling rivalry takes many forms. It can be competitive or argumentative — and it can involve allegations of favoritism from parents and other family members. The perception of favoritism in particular can also be very hard to manage. Whether...

How Parents Can Avoid Creating Sibling Rivalry Part -3

Jul 7, 2020

Stay out of Squabbles This one might surprise you, but do you know the best thing you can do when a disagreement starts to brew? Ignore it. That’s right, go find something else to do in another room. Don’t give the squabble any attention. As long as they don’t start...