Indian Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tested positive for Covid-19 last week and has since been admitted to a hospital. Tendulkar tweeted worryingly about his symptoms on Friday “as a matter of abundant precaution under medical advice” . India has reported 81 466 new Covid cases and 469 deaths on Thursday
SA Rugby granted permission for return to play for schools and club rugby on Monday, 12 April 2021. Matches however are only set to resume later during the month on Friday 23 April 2021. With the news of clubs receiving the greenlight for SA Rugby, player welfare and safety are
An intense showdown of skills and talent at the Miami Open 2021 . The latest milestone in an impressive 2021 campaign and a surprising turn of events as Greek born Maria Sakkari beat Naomi Osaka with full straight sets to clinch her semi-final spot in the Miami Open. Osaka has
Great news on the forefront for Western Province Professional Rugby ( WPPR ), Springbok prop Malherbe who was part of the success of the 2019 World Cup signs his contract extension. Malherbe made his debut for DHL Stormers in 2011 at the age of 20 and has subsequently gained 109
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer was elated as his squad concluded a two-and-a-half-month national training camp in Stellenbosch. There was a squad of 24 women assembled at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport in January for the first two months of the camp, the totals then increased to 40 players for
This a transcript of a Jumuah khutbah delivered by Imam Rashied Omar of the Claremont Main Road Mosque on women and janazahs. You are obsessed by greed and compete with each other for worldly possessions Until you visit the graves (Surah Takathur, Chapter 102, Verses 1 and 2) During the
By Ebrahim Moosa It should hardly take much convincing to get one packing for a voyage to al-Quds. The first qiblah, second mosque to be established and third holiest site in Islam is a haven of history and a sanctuary replete with spiritual blessings. For starters, Masjid al-Aqsa is one
The World Health Organization said on Friday it had received reports of an attack on medical facilities in eastern Syria that had destroyed a storage room containing more than 130,000 vaccine doses against measles and polio. If confirmed, the WHO said, the attack will put thousands of children at risk
By Imam Dr. A. Rashied Omar On Wednesday the 27th September 2017 we commemorate the 48th anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Abdullah Haron. After being held incommunicado for 123 days by the South African state security in an apartheid prison, Imam Haron died on September 27, 1969. During an
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
