By Al Qalam Reporter The Minara Chamber of Commerce annual Business Recognition Awards and Gala Dinner kicked off in grand style at the NMJ Islamic Centre last weekend where many community personalities and achievers were…
By Al-Qalam Reporter Awqaf SA and Crescent of Hope are supporting the elderly in the charming bushveld town Marble Hall, 29km from Groblersdal in Limpopo Province. Forty senior citizens – all residents at the Loskopvallei…
By Al Qalam Reporter Participants who attended the third edition of the Leadership Development Programme (LDP) complimented the Human Resources Development Programme (HRDP) for providing training of a high standard. The week-long programme took place…
By Nontobeko Mkhwanazi The Crescent of Hope Sewing project in Mayville, Durban is changing lives by equipping people from different races, ages and religions with sewing and entrepreneurial skills to alleviate poverty. The project started…
By Al Qalam Reporter Social activist Yusuf Abramjee says schools should stop targeting Muslims students for keeping beards because our constitution is clear – they are allowed to do so on religious grounds. “It’s time…
By Al Qalam Reporter Some 78 disadvantaged Grade 12 learners at a rural school in KwaZulu-Natal’s deep south recently received a welcome boost to their final Matric preparations, with Durban-based Al Baraka Bank stepping in…
By Al Qalam Reporter The South African National Halaal Authority (SANHA) is hosting its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and luncheon on Sunday, November 25, at the Hartley Road School Hall in Overport at 10am. In…
The Western Cape Government, the City of Cape Town and Wesgro have announced the launch of what is to be the inaugural Africa Halaal Week 2018, to be held next week (15-17 October). The week…
Al Qalam Reporter Awqaf South Africa, as part of its Education and Leadership Development programme, hosted a Day Camp from 1-4 October for youth between the ages of eight and 15 at Emmarentia in Johannesburg. …
By Al Qalam Reporter The State has promised is to reopen an inquest into the death of Pietermaritzburg anti-apartheid activist Dr Hoosen Haffejee who died in Security Branch detention on August 3, 1977. He was…