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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
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The Media Desk contributes local, national and international news articles for the website and also focuses on news content of the Muslim world. etters commenting on broad issues are also regularly sent to the editors of newspapers Below are a few letters which were sent by the Media Desk and published in newspapers. Bias and negative reporting against Islam has become a very real phenomenon in the media, especially in the international press.
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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
Millions donated by China to curb loadshedding
In the effort to enhance the energy collaboration between South Africa and China, during the 15th BRICS Summit in Sandton, Gauteng, President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Johannesburg: Solar-heated geysers to roll out in November
As part of Johannesburg’s energy expansion programme, Joburg City Power aims to roll out 20,000 solar-heated geysers across the city.
eThekwini communities benefit from newly-constructed Shongweni Reservoir
Recently unveiled by the eThekwini Municipality, the new Shongweni Reservoir serves a significant addition to water storage capacity that will benefit areas such as Shongweni, Salem, Ofudu, Clifton, and Zwelibomvu.
Undersea cable damages expected to affect Internet across South Africa
During the start of August, two undersea communication cables responsible for Internet connectivity in South Africa snapped. Certain websites are expected to load slowly, while others may not work at all.
Floating hospital docks at Durban harbour until December
The Africa Mercy – also known as a floating hospital – has docked at Durban harbour, where extensive repairs and upgrades will be done to the ship over the following few months.
Mitchells Plain Mosque hosted free health and wellness programme
Last Saturday, Masjid Al-Khair in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, offered a free health and wellness outreach programme for members of the local community.
Saudi airports transported over 3.2 million passengers during Hajj season
In a statement from the General Authority of Civil Aviation, the number of passengers for this year’s Hajj season increased over 86% compared to the previous year, 2022.
Durban: Taxi ranks benefit from city clean-up drive
Scheduled to continue through the week, a multidisciplinary team has campaigned to clean the Durban Central Business District taxi ranks.
The Al Ihsan Teaching Training Academy and the ‘Youth of the Ummah’ (YOU) of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre facilitated successful programmes at various schools across the greater Durban area throughout 24-31 July.
On Thursday, 27 July, the Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre’s Islamic counselling department Guideline – together with the Darul Ihsan youth developments programme, Daughters of the Ummah – hosted a successful event at Orient Islamic School.
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During the month of July, the Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre conducted several successful feeding schemes through the ‘Feed the Needy’ initiative.
On Thursday, 27 July, the Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre’s Islamic counselling department Guideline – together with the Daughters of the Ummah youth group – hosted a successful event at Orient Islamic School.
eThekwini plans to provide incentives for dilapidated buildings issue
Following the recent demolition of an illegal tavern that had been operating on Lancers Road, Greyville, Municipal spokesperson Lindiwe Khuzwayo has stated that the eradication of problem buildings is part of the City’s plan for a safer city.
Gauteng: 10,000 young people to be employed by UberEats
Amid the youth employment crisis the country faces, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi – in partnership with UberEats South Africa – seeks to provide 10,000 young people with jobs.