Algeria vows official support of Morocco 2026 World Cup bid
Decades-long rivalry put on hold as Algeria’s sports minister declares his country’s unequivocal support for neighbor, writes an Al Jazeera correspondent. Algeria has announced its official support of Morocco’s bid to host the 2026 FIFA…
Honda CRV – a force to be reckoned with
By Al Qalam reporter The Honda CRV is a long-time favourite in SA, and it’s available in 150 countries –staggering indeed. Compared to the four previous versions, this one is bigger and more refined. In…
70 years after Zionist massacre in Deir Yassin, Palestinians vow to return
Between the gruesome history of Deir Yassin and the current massacres, Palestinian resistance is at an all time high, writes Iqbal Jassat. As the world reels from the shock of Israel’s brutality, which in full…
How to write about Palestine like an objective western journalist
OPINION / 11 APRIL 2018, 10:55AM / AZAD ESSA – AT WORLD’S END Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli troops near the border with Israel in the east of Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern…
Great tech, stunts, fights… No ubuntu
I can understand why, among African-Americans and other African or African-diasporic communities, the movie “Black Panther” has been loved, lauded, and repeatedly watched. When Africans (and Black people generally) are consistently and continuously portrayed as…
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Tribute to community icon, Bhai Dhai: ‘I pray that his legacy lives on…’
By Al Qalam Reporter Mohammed Yacoob Dhai, 70, a noted philanthropist and one of the founding members of the iconic Orient Islamic…
Ayushi’s journey to Islam is a calling
By Al-Qalam Reporter For as long as she can remember,…
‘Trump’s sanity matter of concern’
Book Review: Fire and Fury Author Michael Wolff Reviewed by…
HWMEM looks ahead after 75 years of service, R24 million disbursed to 4500 students
MAHMOOD SANGLAY SEVENTY-FIVE years is a grand number in the…
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US plan to bomb Syria ‘premature’, more misery on Muslims – SAMNET
While there is no sympathy for the brutal regime of Bashar Al-Assad, President Trump’s imminent plan to bomb Syria will only serve…
‘Muslim hate’ radio presenter now faces multiple legal actions
A local radio jock who allegedly made Islamophobic comments on…
Pandor says Israel embassy poised for downgrade but unions want shutdown
By Al Qalam Reporter As the 14th Annual Israeli Apartheid…
Media frenzy as Muslim couple appear on ‘terror’ and kidnap charges
By Al Qalam Reporter There was media frenzy in the…
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‘Don’t be a bystander while Gaza bleeds’
A. Rashied Omar In Surah al-Buruj (The Constellations), Chapter 85, of the Glorious Qur’an, Allah, the Most High, describes a scene in which a group of believers who lived before the advent of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) had been thrown into a huge pit of…
Tour of Juma Masjid and Cathedral: ‘A tale of collaboration and faith…’
A walking tour group visited Durban’s Juma Masjid last week and were mesmerised by its minimalist beauty, writes an Al Qalam Reporter. A Durban social group that inspires locals to get out of their comfort zones and explore the sights and sounds of the city…