Guest Episode: More Muslim

Guest Episode: More Muslim

From Scene on Radio by Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University

April 30, 2026 · 44 min

About this episode

This episode features a report on the Cape Malay community in Cape Town, exploring their history and current challenges.

We're sharing this guest episode from the podcast More Muslim. Reporter Aina Khan reports on the oldest Muslim community in Cape Town, South Africa -- the Cape Malay community. The community, with roots in Indonesia, has survived through centuries of colonialism and oppression, but now faces a new crisis: gentrification. To find out more about More Muslim: https://moremuslim.org/ Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

People in this episode

Guest: Aina Khan

Topics covered

  • Cape Malay community
  • gentrification
  • colonialism
  • oppression
  • Muslim community

Keywords

  • Cape Malay
  • gentrification
  • Muslim community
  • colonialism
  • South Africa

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: More Muslim

Places: Cape Town, South Africa, Indonesia

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