5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (572+ words) Toyota’s Prospecton plant was flooded in the April 2022 floods, causing water damage to many new vehicles. A reader argues that Africa is not immune to natural disasters. Image: Motor Industry Staff Association. I have seen comments suggesting that God has…...

22+ hour, 42+ min ago   (374+ words) Actor Wiseman Mncube who has organised a prayer on Heritage Day called Umthandazo WaseMpophomeni with strict rules to attendees. Celebrated The Wife and Shaka iLembe actor Wiseman Mncube has issued a stern warning to anyone planning to attend Umkhuleko WaseMpophomeni…...

23+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1028+ words) Ahead of COSATU’s 15th national congress and the November local government elections, ANC KZN Convenor Michael Mabuyakhulu makes the case for preserving the political alliance he says has delivered decades of gains for South African workers. As the Gallagher Convention Centre…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (612+ words) Three men have faced the consequences of a robbery syndicate that allegedly used attractive Facebook Marketplace deals to lure victims into deadly ambushes. A Gauteng man thought he was buying an ice-cream machine from Facebook Marketplace, but the deal turned…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (472+ words) More government intervention is looking unlikely as South African fuel prices look set to reach record levels in October. Image: Tumi Pakkies / Independent Newspapers South Africans are facing record petrol prices from the beginning of October, with diesel also set…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (267+ words) Microsoft is facing backlash after introducing strict monthly hours on Xbox Cloud Gaming alongside steep local console price increases, leaving gamers paying more for a downgraded experience. Picture: Michael Sherman/IOL It’s not uncommon these days for tech companies to…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (923+ words) South Africans are, on average, earning about half of what they must to live an average life. A family of four could face monthly costs of more than R42,000 for a relatively basic basket of food, housing, utilities, transport, education, healthcare,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (343+ words) Eskom more than doubled operating profit in its 2026 financial year and has made strides in addressing corporate governance issues that have bedevilled its operations in previous years. The government’s power utility, Eskom, has announced a R30.3 billion profit for the second…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (445+ words) Social Development Minister Dina Pule is expected to receive two children, that were victims of human trafficking, at the O.R.Tambo International Airport. To date, the department has repatriated 22 children. Two children who were victims of human trafficking across South Africa's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (539+ words) Image: Vije Vijendranath | Unsplash South Africa’s sharp September diesel increase could add to food-price pressures as higher transport costs move through the country’s heavily road-dependent supply chain, although the eventual impact on grocery bills may be relatively limited. Diesel is…...