Ray Mwareya is a freelance food and technology and immigration reporter whose work appears in Radio Netherlands, The Guardian, Groundup South Africa, Financial Times and others. He is a receiver of the UN Global Migration Fair Reporting award.
Despite South Africa's constitutional progress post-Apartheid, regressive forces relating to Sharia law remain. With the South African Muslim community feeling increasingly marginalised by the judicial system, their hopes for Sharia persist.
Quebec City, the capital of Canada's only French-speaking province where the hijab has been banned, has finally got the approval for its own Muslim cemetery.
Quebec City, the capital of Canada's only French-speaking province where the hijab has been banned, has finally got the approval for its own Muslim cemetery.
Feature: A Syrian refugee couple who left Damascus and moved to Benoni hope to keep flavours of their country alive by introducing local South Africans to a Middle East cuisine.