Urgent warning: Four malaria deaths reported in KZN since January

Thobeka Ngema|Published

KwaZulu-Natal has seen a concerning rise in malaria-related deaths since January, with four fatalities reported.

KZN snakebite alert: Expert warning as heat brings out venomous snakes

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Nick Evans, a KwaZulu-Natal snake rescuer, warns the public after a surge in venomous snake bites, primarily caused by well-meaning individuals attempting to help. ...

Cyril Ramaphosa urged to reaffirm local sugar procurement commitment

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa's sugarcane industry faces unprecedented challenges, growers urge President Cyril Ramaphosa to recommit to his local procurement promise and protect ...

Thabo Bester challenges transfer to KZN super-max prison

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester has launched an urgent High Court application challenging his transfer from Kgosi Mampuru Prison in Pretoria to the eBongweni ...

Watch VideoThe greatest rivalry tour: South Africa braces for an economic surge from rugby’s return

Staff Reporter|Published

Don't miss out on how The Greatest Rivalry Tour could reshape South Africa's tourism landscape, bolstering local economies and igniting national pride through the ...

Road Traffic Inspectorate uses cutting-edge technology to catch reckless motorist

Daily News Reporter|Published

In a remarkable display of innovation and diligence, the Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) team from Park Rynie successfully apprehended a reckless motorist who had ...

Isipingo Clinic garden recognized in KZN Excellence Awards

Yoshini Perumal|Published

THE Isipingo Food for Health Clinic Garden, which helps patients on chronic medication access nutritious food, has been nominated for the KZN Premier's Service Excellence ...

South Africa's infrastructure crisis: CESA urges urgent action during SONA

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa faces a crucial moment for its infrastructure future, will President Ramaphosa heed the calls from CESA for urgent action? Discover the pressing ...

KZN police officer under guard after foiled goat theft turns violent

Nkosikhona Cele|Published

A police officer and three accomplices were allegedly caught attempting to steal goats in Zwelisha, Bergville, resulting in violence when they reportedly opened ...

Chesterville pupils get smart new shoes

Staff Reporter|Published

“We really appreciate the contribution. Their kindness will go a long way," said principal Philile Khasa.

Dr Survé reflects on business and philanthropy in new book

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Dr. Iqbal Survé, Chairperson of the Sekunjalo Group, continues his national book tour.

Proteas bid farewell to the ghosts of the past and the forbidden C-word

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

The " choker" narrative has been replaced by quiet respect and genuine belief, born from a golden 24-month period in South African cricket.

DSTV drops Winter Olympics coverage

Michael Sherman|Published

With the Olympic Winter Games starting in Milan, Italy, on Friday, it emerged that pay-TV broadcaster DSTV’s SuperSport will not broadcast the event.

Heat, hunger and hope: Inside Home Affairs queues across SA

Brandon Nel , Simon Majadibodu , Wendy Dondolo and Xolile Mtembu|Published

An IOL investigation across nine Home Affairs branches reveals persistent long queues and delays, despite online booking systems and promises of improved service. ...

Local young scientists shine at IRIS Global Symposium in India

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how young South African scientists showcased their incredible talent and earned accolades on the international stage, inspiring future innovators to follow ...

South African automotive sector rebounds as consumer trends shift

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa's automotive sector thrives, challenges loom as Morocco overtakes in vehicle production. Discover the dynamics transforming the industry and shaping ...

Hospitality sector faces mounting challenges as staffing shortages and rising costs hinder recovery

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa's hospitality sector struggles to recover, new findings shed light on its staffing shortages and rising operational costs. What does the future hold ...

Lured by jobs, forced into crime

Anita Nkonki and Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

From job ads to cyber slavery: how young South Africans are trapped abroad

Tech used to bolster court security

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Department of Justice turns to tech to boost court security after gang violence

Sharks look for two in a row

Mike Greenaway|Published

" It is going to be hot, sweaty and slippery, but we train in the Durban heat. The Stormers don’t." Sharks Coach JP Pietersen