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By Neelam Rahim A disciplinary complaint over two social media posts has raised a wider - What will move Muslim voters in Cape Town?
By Fazlin Fransman-Taliep In Cape Town, Muslim voters are often spoken about as though they - Essop’s pregnancy ‘radiation monitor’ device wins top awards
By Azra Hoosen When Dr Hafsa Essop was pregnant with her first daughter, she was given a dosimeter to - Can Bo-Kaap residents stop the development behind Auwal Masjid?
By Fazlin Fransman-Taliep For more than two centuries, Auwal Masjid has anchored Muslim life in Bo-Kaap. Established in 1794 - Top PMB architect Ismail Cassimjee honoured
By Al-Qalam Reporter The South African Institute of Architects (SAIA) recently presented a “Gold Medal - Galloway soon in SA: ‘I want to meet the ‘heroes’ who took Israel to ICJ’
By Al-Qalam Reporter George Galloway, the UK politician and a powerful voice for Palestine, said - MYMSA helps tackle unemployment in SA
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By Fazlin Fransman-Taliep Cape Town could run out of Muslim burial space within a year, Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) president - MYMSA celebrates women, keeps 1956 legacy alive
By Azra Hoosen The Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa (MYMSA) hosted its annual Women’s Day - Equality court case, anti-Zionism and antisemitism
By Fazlin Fransman-Taliep When does condemnation of Israel – a state accused of genocide and