UAE sentences 3 to death, 1 to life in prison for Israeli rabbi murder: state media
Dubai – An Abu Dhabi court sentenced three people to death and one to life in prison on Monday... Read more
1 Apr
Ex-archbishop Justin Welby on church scandal: ‘It was overwhelming, I got it wrong’
London – The former head of the world’s Anglicans, Justin Welby, on Saturday admitted errors over an abuse scandal... Read more
30 Mar
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
Mazar-i-Sharif – Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that... Read more
19 Mar
Malawi court approves fugitive Bushiri’s extradition to SA
Lilongwe – A Malawi court ruled on Wednesday that a fugitive preacher wanted by South Africa for alleged rape,... Read more
13 Mar
‘World’s first gay Imam,’ Muhsin Hendricks, assassinated in Gqeberha
Johannesburg – Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s first openly gay imam, was shot dead on Saturday near the southern... Read more
16 Feb
Ireland support for Palestinians has country’s Jews on edge
Dublin — Ireland’s tiny Jewish community fears that growing anti-Israel hostility since the start of the Gaza war is... Read more
13 Feb
Largest Hindu temple in southern hemisphere opens in SA
Johannesburg – The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the southern hemisphere was unveiled in Johannesburg Sunday with... Read more
2 Feb
Nigeria atheist defiant after leaving jail in high-profile blasphemy case
Kano – Despite four years in prison for blasphemy, Mubarak Bala defends his atheist beliefs but says he keeps... Read more
15 Jan
Six dead in India temple stampede
New Delhi — At least six people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in India, with... Read more
9 Jan
Bushiri slams SA media for favouring Chris Brown over gospel events
Cape Town – Self-proclaimed “prophet” Shepherd Bushiri has criticized South African media for extensively covering Chris Brown’s concerts at... Read more
17 Dec, 2024
