The ANC Dullar Omar region in Cape Town says its members are “deeply hurt” by rumours that Shaheed Omar’s murder could have been politically motivated. The nephew of anti-apartheid stalwart Dullar Omar was killed in what appears to have been an attempted hijacking on Thursday night. Shaheed, the son of Dr Adam Omar, had been travelling with his mother, when he was confronted and shot at Govan Mbeki Road and […]
By Thakira Desai While the manhunt for the unknown suspects involved in the fatal shooting of the nephew of struggle stalwart Dullah Omar continues, those who knew him personally, describe him as a “gentle soul”. Shaheed Omar, also the son of Dr Adam Omar of Mabel Road, Rylands, was shot during an apparent attempted hijacking at the corner of Govan Mbeki Road and Jan Smuts Drive near Ottery on Thursday […]
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.
