Africa Report: Somalia Under US Strikes, Egypt’s First Hijabi Referee
– Mali’s interim president survives a knife attack – Chinese, Mauritanian workers kidnapped in Mali – Further US airstrikes on…
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VIDEO Arafat Sermon 1442
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Hajj 1442: Special Coverage
Arafat Sermon Sermon delivered from Masjid al-Namirah on the plains of Arafah VIDEO Arafat Sermon 1442 Arafat Day: A Time…
PICTURES Holy Kaaba Draped in New Cloth
The Kaaba cloth (Kiswa) was replaced as part of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The changing of the Kaaba cloth occurs…
VIDEO Downscaled Hajj 1442 Underway
Around 60,000 fully vaccinated pilgrims started arriving in Mecca on Saturday, for a downsized Hajj. Under strict supervision, this year’s…
VIDEO Pilgrims Prepare for Most Sacred of Pillars
Worshipers began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second Hajj during the coronavirus pandemic, amid…
Arafat Day: A Time for Contemplation
Hajj, one of Islam’s five pillars and a sacred pilgrimage all Muslims are encouraged to partake in at least once…
SA Media Muzzled?
Journalists have voiced their frustration at the government’s handling of press briefings this week. The sessions were meant to provide…
South Africans Skeptical About October Polls
Retired Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke continues his assessments of the viability of holding elections this year. Research by the…
ANC Wants SABC for Social Housing
The African National Congress(ANC) has held a picket outside the SABC building in Rocklands, Sea Point. The picketers are calling…
Copy City Action Result in Vrygrond Backlash
Amidst the tensions, violence and looting in Durban, schools have been affected. The published list of some 32 schools affected…
City Action Result in Vrygrond Backlash
A service delivery protest has hit the Capricorn area near Muizenberg, Cape Town. It is alleged that some residents near…
ECD Workers Demand Access to Vaccines
The Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre has reacted with shock to a circular issued by the Health Department, that stipulates…
Govt: Dealing with Rioting, Civil Unrest
As unrest continues to grip the country in the wake of the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma, Rural Development…
SA Oil-Gas Merger on the Cards
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is taking steps to merge various state-owned entities in the oil and gas…
More Vaccines for SA – but with Conditions
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has approved the Sinovac-CoronaVac vaccine for use in South Africa. The Chinese-produced…
Palestinian Poet Ali Mawassi Speaks
Palestinian voices will once again be elevated internationally as they take part in a virtual festival called “Long Night of…