Thousands of anti-migration protesters took to the streets of Johannesburg on Tuesday, with similar demonstrations taking place in Durban, Cape Town, Limpopo and the...
By Zingisa Mkhuma
South Africans are frequently labelled “xenophobic” or, more recently, “Afrophobic”. Yet many ordinary citizens reject these labels, arguing that they obscure legitimate...
By Mxolisi Ncube
Mxolisi Ncube responds to Zingisa Mkhuma’s commentary, praising her for capturing the frustration of many South Africans who believe the promise of...
Mufti Usamah Dockrat warns that calls for South African Muslims to abandon “foreign” Muslims reflect a dangerous nationalism that has no place in Islam....
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed begins his second term facing a paradox that has come to define contemporary Ethiopian politics: overwhelming electoral dominance amid...
Just days after Burkina Faso adopted a controversial new law on religious freedoms, authorities have moved to enforce tighter controls by banning two Muslim...
Israel and South Sudan have pledged to expand cooperation after Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar hosted his South Sudanese counterpart James Pitia Morgan in Jerusalem,...
A coalition of 22 South African Muslim organisations has rejected the planned June 30 “national shutdown” against undocumented immigrants, warning that the campaign risks...
Muslim education leaders in Kenya have welcomed the government’s move to integrate Duksi and Madrasa education into the country’s formal basic education system, describing...
Saudi Arabia has suspended travel by its citizens to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan as part of precautionary measures against...