Man abandons bail after court appearance over fatal Spring Day stabbing in Refilwe
Friends of Tshepang Nyathi mourn his death after he was stabbed to death by a 53-year-old man amid the Spring Day celebrations in Gauteng.
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Gareth Cliff’s Mumbai insult ignores Durban’s own plastic pollution crisis
On August 29, broadcaster Gareth Cliff reposted a clip of Mumbai's Juhu Beach carpeted in plastic after a monsoon high tide and added a single line: he never wanted to go to India, "what a disgusting place".
The CEO who thinks ‘stay the course’ is bad advice
Persistence is celebrated in business, but Tsebo CEO Dr Chris Jardine thinks there is a point where it becomes something rather less admirable: stubbornness.
Confirmed: Missing Durban pilgrim was on Tibet side when floods struck, says mother
Terricia Govender's friend Sashin Maharaj, her mom Linda Govender, and uncle Selva Govender pray at a temple before their search.
Corruption trial halted: Mapisa-Nqakula fails to appear in court after falling ill
Corruption trial halted: Mapisa-Nqakula fails to appear in court after falling ill iol.co.za
Green Shoots: When legality parts ways with legitimacy
Green Shoots: When legality parts ways with legitimacy iol.co.za
Concern over state ambulance shortages and delays
Concern over state ambulance shortages and delays iol.co.za
Phoenix unrest trial: Investigating officer reprimanded for ‘unprepared’ evidence
A police officer attempting to stop looting during the unrest that rocked KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng in July 2021.
Trump’s $5,000 dividend could cost $1.4 trillion – but where will the money come from?
Trump’s $5,000 promise could cost $1.38 trillion. Here’s the big question: where would the money come from?
Low turnout, coalition politics hover over 2026 local elections
The IEC's voter registration station at the Elias Motsoaledi informal settlement in Soweto. According to the latest Ipsos polling research, a turnout of about 42% is predictable for the upcoming local elections. This will be a huge disappointment for the IEC, says the writer.
IEC says ANC failed to meet deadline, not victim of a system glitch
The IEC has told the Electoral Court that the ANC failed to submit candidate lists on time and cannot blame a system glitch.
'We will never partner with MK: DA's line in the sand for eThekwini Metro
The DA's assessment is that the mayor's parlour in the Durban City Hall will be occupied by the MK or DA, come the end of the November local government elections.
Divorce dispute: Court throws out husband's appeal over R1 million legal fees for brain-injured wife
Court rejects husband’s appeal over R1m legal-cost order in divorce case.
Oil nears $110 per barrel, stocks tumble as Middle East crisis deepens - IOL
Oil prices edged up again on Friday as supply fears intensified.
SARS chases taxpayer for one cent - IOL
The South African Revenue Service has instructed a tax payer to settle a R0.01 outstanding amount within 10 business days.
Tighter rules for teacher-learner WhatsApp communication mooted - IOL
The Department of Basic Education is looking at ways to strengthen how teachers communicate with learners on WhatsApp and other social media platforms, amid growing concern over the boundaries between legitimate support and inappropriate contact.
ANC vs IEC: party takes candidate list dispute to Electoral Court - IOL
The ANC is set to provide an update on its candidate nominations after challenging the IEC’s decision over candidates whose submissions were not formally completed.
Why school leavers are urged to consider TVET colleges for 2027 - IOL
Education activist Hendrick Makaneta is encouraging young South Africans to consider technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges when applying for the 2027 academic year.