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The " choker" narrative has been replaced by quiet respect and genuine belief, born from a golden 24-month period in South African cricket.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

Diplomatic row deepens as SA orders Israeli envoy to leave

AFP|Published

South Africa has declared Israel’s charge d’affaires persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country within 72 hours, citing repeated violations of diplomatic ...

Hundreds sign petition against proposed hate speech rules

Staff Reporter|Published

Civil liberties group warns SA hate speech regulations threaten privacy and free expression

Treat SA like a company in crisis

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the 2026 budget, Chartered Accountant and CFO Yusuf Bodiat argues that South Africa needs a long-term turnaround ...

South Africa among world’s toughest markets for debt collection

Staff Reporter|Published

South Africa scores ‘severe’ risk for debt recovery in global Allianz Trade report

Entrepreneurship still seen as last resort as graduate unemployment deepens

Staff Reporter|Published

Universities urged to build funding, networks for young entrepreneurs

The Agents heads to KZN

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

KwaZulu-Natal to welcome award-winning play exploring greed, property and middle-class fears

Undocumented South African arrested by ICE in the US on assault and driving under the influence

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

A South African national who was determined to be in the country illegally has been arrested in the US by ICE for serious charges including aggravated assault and ...

Pandas revel in deep snowfall

The Washington Post|Published

A video from the zoo’s panda cam showcased the fluffy black and white balls of fur - Qing Bao and Bao Li - tumbling in the snow.

Macron’s blue aviators spur massive surge in tiny Italian firm

Bloomberg|Published

Almost immediately, orders starting pouring in for Macron’s frames, the brand’s Doublé or Laminé aviators that retail for €659. The attention on the sunglasses garnered ...