Muslim councils call for justice following murder of a gay imam in Gqeberha
The United Ulama Council of South Africa and the Muslim Judicial Council have urged the public to allow the police to ...
Key Islamic State planner killed in airstrike, US and Somali officials say
Ahmed Maeleninine, an Omani-born leader of Islamic State, was killed in U.S. airstrikes against the terror group in Somalia ...
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The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
For decades, Washington has sought to prop up the government in Mogadishu, but Somalia remains a fractured state. Political ...
Intelligence agencies close in on Islamic State caliph
New UN report says growing number of countries are convinced terror group’s leader is trying to hide in Somalia ...
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Who was Muhsin Hendricks? World's first openly gay imam fatally shot in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, 58, was shot dead by masked suspects who blocked his car when he came to attend a wedding near Cape Town ...
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African Finance Corporation closes $400mln Sharia-financing for infrastructure
African Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced a $400 million Shariah-compliant commodity Murabaha facility to fund African ...
Africa Infrastructure Funder In Talks to Sell Sukuk, Panda Bond
Africa Finance Corp. is in talks with banks about a potential Islamic finance offering and intends to issue a Panda bond by ...
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Awqaf honours South Africa's Dar al Iftaa employees after Arabic course completion
HE the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghanem ...
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The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
BALIDHIDIN, Somalia — The dead Islamic State fighter was sprawled out on the ridge, bloodstains darkening in the sun, as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a ...