Egypt soccer head quits, sacks coach after beaten by SA in African Nations Cup

The head of the Egyptian Football Association, Hany Abu Reida, resigned hours after the Pharaohs’ elimination from the African Nations Cup under way in Egypt, the federation said.  He also invited all members of the…

22 countries sign letter calling on China to close Xinjiang Uyghur Muslim camps

But there were no Muslim majority nations included in the joint statement, writes Ben Westcott and Jo Shelley. Hong Kong (CNN) More than 20 countries, including Japan and the United Kingdom, have issued a joint…

African Union’s leadership in hands of coup mastermind Sisi a blot on Africa

Iqbal Jassat Isn’t it bizarre if not downright scandalous for the African continent, which since the defeat of apartheid and its replacement with a democratic order in South Africa had disavowed military coups, yet is…

US could attack Iran with cyber malware

As tensions rise between Iran and the U.S, the Cyber Command will make much use of hyper-aggressive malware to attack Iran’s command and control systems. In today’s super hi-tech military environment, nothing in the military…

SAMNET complaint to SA defence minister Nosiviwe Mpisa-Nqakulu on hijab discrimination at SANDF

Honourable Minister  RE: COMPLAINT/ RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION AT SANDF The South African Muslim Network expresses our extreme concern and disappointment at the manner in which officers are treated for practicing certain aspects of their religion. We…