Recognizing Muslim Marriages in South Africa
Advocate Yusuf Khan Dalwai discusses AL JAMA-AH’s role in ensuring Muslim marriages are legally recognized. Muslim couples can now apply for an official SA Muslim Marriage Certificate at Home Affairs, marking a historic step for legal recognition.
Defying Injustice: Voices of Resistance
Researchers from IPSA share powerful insights into systemic injustices and the fight for equality. Their work highlights key resistance movements and the hope for a fairer society, emphasizing the importance of ongoing activism in South Africa.
Al Jama-ah Calls for Transparency in Supply Chain Policies
During the January 30th council meeting, AL JAMA-AH raised concerns over the City’s Supply Chain Management Policy. The party proposed clear financial thresholds, transparent reporting, and better definitions of technical breaches to ensure accountability.
Public Participation in Cape Town: A Flawed Process?
PR Councillor Yusuf Khan Dalwai voiced concerns at the October 30th council meeting, stating that the public participation process in Cape Town lacks real impact. He criticized it as a mere ‘tick-box’ exercise that disregards meaningful community input.
Al Jama-ah Challenges Water & Sanitation Reform Strategy
At the September 25th council meeting, AL JAMA-AH questioned the city’s water and sanitation strategy. Concerns included storm-related flooding, financial burdens, corruption, and the need to prioritize local contractors for infrastructure projects.