DA names Kingsol Chabalala as Emfuleni mayoral candidate to challenge ANC mismanagement

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The DA has announced Kingsol Chabalala as its mayoral candidate for Emfuleni, with Helen Zille attending the unveiling ceremony. Chabalala has vowed to tackle the ...

Gauteng scholar transport operators protest as department tightens compliance measures

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Gauteng scholar transport operators marched in protest this week, refusing to attend a scheduled government engagement as the Department of Roads and Transport intensifies ...

Burmester and Grace power Southern Guards to fourth, as Kim captures emotional solo LIV victory

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Southern Guards staged a remarkable comeback at the LIV Golf Adelaide tournament, with Dean Burmester and Branden Grace leading the charge. But it was Anthony ...

Watch VideoWe didn’t get knocked out today – Rulani Mokwena reflects on MC Alger’s CAF exit

Smiso Msomi|Published

Rulani Mokwena insists MC Alger’s CAF Champions League exit was shaped by missed moments across the group, not defeat to Sundowns, while also addressing touchline ...

ActionSA's mayoral race: Five candidates vie to tackle Johannesburg's service delivery crisis

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

ActionSA has shortlisted five prominent members, including party leader Herman Mashaba, for the Johannesburg mayoral position following a rigorous selection process. ...

Watch VideoNurturing culture in the workplace: need-to-have not just nice-to-have

Partnered Content|Updated

Explore how nurturing a strong company culture can empower South African businesses to thrive in a hybrid working environment, celebrating diversity and shared values. ...

UP researchers triumph at NSTF ‘Science Oscars’ with five major awards

Partnered Content|Published

The University of Pretoria celebrates personal achievements and is dedicated to pushing science and innovation forward in South Africa, a big step towards our country's ...

Experts warn: Military alone cannot solve SA's organised crime problem

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

President Ramaphosa has deployed the South African National Defence Force to combat illegal mining and gang violence in hotspots across Gauteng and the Western Cape. ...

Faith, Freedom, and Fair Play: South Africa's Churches and Parliament Have to Get it Right

Bert Pretorius|Published

In South Africa, the constitutional rights to religious freedom and self-governance for faith communities are under threat. This article explores the ongoing dialogue ...

Watch VideoRassie’s radar | The future of the Springbok blindside jersey looks bright

Leighton Koopman|Published

South Africa’s depth at blindside flanker is thriving, with a new wave of powerful, high-work-rate forwards consistently delivering standout performances, ready ...

Watch VideoStormers re-sign Hacjivah Dayimani in timely boost to URC title chase

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a two-season stint in France, Hacjivah Dayimani returns to the Stormers on a short-term deal, aiming to revitalise their URC campaign following recent losses. ...

Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel spark Southern Guards’ LIV Golf Adelaide revival

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Southern Guards bounced back from a disappointing opening round at the LIV Golf Adelaide tournament, with Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel leading the charge. ...

‘Soldiers are trained to kill’: Ramaphosa unpacks SANDF deployment to Gauteng and Western Cape

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa elaborates on the SANDF's deployment to combat illegal mining and gang violence in Gauteng and the Western Cape, emphasising the urgent ...

Navigating sovereignty: Africa's role in the US, China Rivalry

Kim Heller|Published

Africa stands at a crossroads as the U. S. and China vie for influence on the continent. This article explores how Africa can leverage its mineral wealth and strategic ...

READ IN FULL: President Ramaphosa's SONA 2026 address

IOL|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his 10th State of the Nation Address on Thursday.

Watch VideoOpposition parties slam Ramaphosa’s R7m SONA as ‘more of the same’

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Opposition parties have branded President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2026 State of the Nation Address a costly exercise in repetition, arguing that it failed to tackle worsening ...

EFF slams Ramaphosa's SONA address as 'a political campaign launch'

Theolin Tembo|Updated

In a fiery response to President Ramaphosa's SONA address, EFF leader Julius Malema accuses the president of electioneering tactics, claiming that the SANDF's deployment ...

SONA 2026 | 7 key points from Ramaphosa's speech

IOL Reporter|Updated

An overview of the key points made during President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address on Thursday.

Ramaphosa has more questions to answer now after O'Sullivan's testimony

MAZWI XABA|Published

Following Paul O'Sullivan's controversial testimony, President Ramaphosa faces mounting pressure to testify before Parliament, risking further scrutiny of his leadership ...