Watch VideoInjuries test Springboks’ depth as selection dilemmas loom ahead of England clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

With key players sidelined, the Springboks face critical selection dilemmas ahead of their Nations Championship opener against England on 4 July.

Watch VideoStormers must look to early-season unbeaten form to seal URC top spot in final tour games

Leighton Koopman|Published

With two challenging European matches on the horizon, the Stormers must dominate the forwards' battle and backline control to secure their top spot in the URC. Facing ...

Watch VideoURC run-in: SA sides could shape each other’s destiny over final two rounds

Leighton Koopman|Published

South Africa’s URC contenders enter a decisive fortnight where results against shared rivals could shape not only their own play-off paths, but each other’s chances ...

There's rhythm behind them blues

Frank Chemaly|Published

The Sudio is a stylish new Umhlanga eatery with a Rhythm & Blues feel, and a funky Southern menu.

Mother's Day Market

Staff Reporter|Published

Glenwood Village is hosting a fun family-friendly pre-Mother’s Day morning on Saturday May 9 featuring a community market, an affordable arts fair, and mini pamper ...

Twice lucky on IOS race day

Staff Reporter|Published

The Grade 2 The Independent on Saturday Drill Hall offers a fiercely competitive field. Expect a high-speed showdown as top-class milers go head-to-head.

Workers' Day a sombre occasion

Zoubair Ayoob|Published

yesterday, the annual occasion increasingly feels more like a sombre mourning of more jobs lost. With the official unemployment rate stubbornly high at 31.4%, the ...

Durban City have a chance to land their dreams

Smiso Msomi|Published

There's more than just silverware at stake. Victory would not only deliver a first major trophy but also unlock a transformative R7 million prize — a figure that ...

Desperate Times: Saftu rally highlights unfolding employment disaster

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

On Workers’ Day, SAFTU's rally in Langa highlighted the urgent crises of unemployment and poverty in South Africa, calling for immediate economic reforms to protect ...

'Job loss bloodbath': SAFTU sounds alarm at Workers’ Day rally

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

On Workers’ Day, SAFTU's rally in Langa highlighted the urgent crises of unemployment and poverty in South Africa, calling for immediate economic reforms to protect ...

AfriForum's Kallie Kriel meets Jacob Zuma to discuss key issues in Durban

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel held a productive meeting with former President Jacob Zuma in Durban, discussing vital issues such as mother tongue education and agricultural ...

MEC Duma: 'We will not tolerate undocumented drivers' after deadly M7 collision

Zainul Dawood|Published

In the wake of a tragic M7 collision, MEC Siboniso Duma pledges to enforce stringent legal actions against undocumented truck drivers to enhance road safety.

Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee withdraws from Jerusalem Writers’ Festival over Gaza crisis

Entertainment Reporter|Published

Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee has declined an invitation to the Jerusalem Writers’ Festival, citing the ongoing Gaza conflict as a reason for his withdrawal.

South Africa tops the Homebody Index: A celebration of our love for home

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Discover why South Africans are celebrated as the world's most house-proud people, scoring a remarkable 95 on the Homebody Index. Is it our braai culture or our ...

Green Shoots: We’re spiralling into lawlessness

Ashely Green-Thompson|Published

We’re spiralling into lawlessness

Toffee Beanz: The four-legged advocate for young witnesses in court

Chevon Booysen|Published

As the first therapy dog to assist a child witness in South Africa's court system, Toffee Beanz brings a sense of calm and support, illustrating the importance of ...

Chernobyl at 40: Secret Stasi files reveal extent of Soviet misinformation over nuclear disaster

The Conversation|Published

Looking at formerly top secret communication between the KGB and Stasi, it is clear that despite publicly insisting everything was under control, both intelligence ...

Designing the turf for the biggest World Cup ever – how to create the same experience across 3 countries

The Conversation|Published

The scale of this job was unprecedented: three distinct climatic zones, almost 5000 km between the farthest stadiums, and venues ranging from stadiums open to the ...

New Club Med resort gets green light ahead of July launch

Staff Reporter|Published

After years of delays and development, Club Med is ready to open on KZN's North Coast