Is the ANC a liability for South Africa?
Judging from the outcomes of the ANC’s Gauteng conference this past weekend, the party’s failures to root out dubious characters…
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The arkaans(tenets) of Hajj (Series)
In the Holy city of Makkah Mukarramah in Saudi Arabia is a heavenly gift; granted by Allah to HIS believing slaves,…
SA Muslims to think hard about hybrid marriage laws
The Constitutional Court may well have affirmed that Muslim marriages are recognised by the State. But this also means that…
Abortion: Ethics and responsibilities in Islam
The US is in uproar after the Supreme Court overturned abortion legislation; making it illegal in all forms. While protecting…
Halal certifiers must act against oppressive regimes
Muslims are divided over the halal integrity of natural tartaric acid. However, there is concern that halal certifying bodies are…
Youth Day 2022 BTS
For some it was their first time hosting a radio programme, while others may already be pros, but it was…
IN PICTURES: Bonteheuwel youth honour Ashley Kriel
Bonteuwel youth have honoured the legacy and sacrifice of anti Apartheid activist, Ashley Kriel. Learners at Bonteheuwel Secondary School planned…
Radio 786 Youth Day Takeover
Radio 786 has hosted a takeover of the airwaves by young people since after its establishment in 1995. The initiative…
IN PICTURES: CT departs for Hajj 2022
Cape Town bid farewell to the first group of hujaaj this week. The airport departure terminal was awash with emotion…
Radio 786 clinches the Diamond … again!
For yet another consecutive year, Radio 786 has been measured as the top media performer at the PMR.africa Awards, clinching…
IN PICTURES: Parkwood apologises, but will there be forgiveness?
The Parkwood community seeks forgiveness after the brutal mob attack of an e-hailing driver in the area last week. A…
What makes up the fuel price?
South Africans along the coast are paying R24 for a litre of petrol. And government would have us believe that…
Gangsters instigated Parkwood mob attack
The community of Parkwood will forever be defined by the actions that led to the death of an Uber driver…
High Hajj and Umrah costs: What pilgrims must know
For many people, the hajj or umrah is the first, and sometimes only international trip they’ll ever take. When considering…
Will South Africans Pay The Price For Eskom’s Diesel?
The parliamentary debate over South Africa’s energy crisis has reached boiling point. During yesterday’s session, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan…
City Noise By-Laws need to be clearer
The issuing of a noise complaint to the Salt River mosque by the City could instigate more gentrification sentiments. However,…
Racism At Stellenbosch University Should Be Dealt With
Alleged racism at Stellenbosch University has once again fallen under the spotlight. It follows video footage of white students urinating…
The dynamics affecting Hajj and Umrah regulation in SA
South Africans will finally be able to perform Hajj this year. Concerns about the spread of Covid-19 since 2020 drastically…
SA following Europe’s energy crisis patterns
We’re in for an even darker, and colder, winter. Ten of Eskom’s power stations were running without two generating units…
The Nakba, an ongoing Catastrophe
Prof Usuf Chikte* writes May 15 is NAKBA day. Nakba which means ‘Catastrophe – describes the ongoing human tragedy of…