No SA arms to Russia since 2020
South Africa has not authorised any arms transfers to Russia since 2020. That’s the word from Digital Communications Minister Mondli…
Author: Ruqayyah Seria
15 perish in Eastern Cape “freak accident”
At least 15 people have been killed in what has been described as a freak accident in the Eastern Cape.…
OIC condemns the despicable attack on Quran
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for the effective implementation of international law and other collective measures to…
“Tone deaf” salary hike for public office bearers
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to grant all public office bearers including ministers, MPs and judges a 3% salary increase has…
Floods hit Northern Cape
Another province has been struck by severe flooding. The Northern Cape’s region of Namaqualand has been lashed by heavy rains…
Criminals strike another house in Crawford
There has been yet another home invasion in the Crawford area. According to police three suspects broke into a house…
Diepsloot boils over lack of policing and service delivery
Tensions remain high in Diepsloot following the arrest of three community leaders. The densely populated township in Gauteng has been…
Three men shot in Lotus River
A 42-year-old man has been killed and two others wounded in a shooting in Lotus River. According to police the…
France bans headscarf wearing soccer players
France’s highest administrative court has denied a group of young Muslim female footballers the right to wear a headscarf during…
Muslim countries slam Sweden’s anti-Islam campaign
Sweden has been lambasted for its practice of green lighting attacks on Islam and allowing the desecration of its holy…
Police get a minor boost with 552 newly trained officers
More than 500 police trainees have completed the Basic Police Learning Development Programme. According to the office of the national…
Hamas takes “Israel” to ICC and calls for Muslims to close ranks
Palestinians have yet again reported the Israeli occupation regime to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over its ongoing crimes. The…
High methane levels hamper search for miners in Free State
Movement has been detected in an unused Free State mine shaft where 31 illegal miners are suspected to have died…
3008 arrested in WC crackdown on crime
Just over 3000 suspects have been nabbed in the police’s week-long high-density operations in the Western Cape. They were detained…
Two day truce in Sudan amid Eid al Adha
A unilateral truce has been declared in Sudan amid the Muslim holiday of Eid al Adha or Feast of Sacrifice.…
Prof Fataar: Hajj not a narrow religious act of worship
Hajj is an intense embodiment of what it means to be Muslim. During this time, pilgrims are thrust into physical…
“Israel” assassinates three Palestinians
Three young Palestinian men have been assassinated in an Israeli drone attack in Jenin, West Bank. Ashraf al-Saadi, Mohammad Owais…
Competition Tribunal checks SAA takeover
The Competition Tribunal’s hearing on a potential merger between Takatso Aviation Consortium and South African Airways (SAA) is underway. The…
Delays in dealing with CT flooding
The City of Cape Town’s is taking a long time to respond to all incidents of local flooding. That’s the…
“Israel” murders seven Palestinians in 24 hours
A 48-year-old Palestinian man who was injured in the Israeli assault on the city of Jenin has succumbed to his…