Is Joburg giving electricity users a break or just playing politics?

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Prepaid electricity is, by design, a pay-as-you-use model. Adding a monthly fixed fee defeats its purpose. Should residents really be penalised with a R200 surcharge ...

'Sophiatown' roars back to life in Fifth Season at State Theatre

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Published

Set in 1950s Joburg, Sophiatown tells the poignant story of a group of black South Africans who, in an act of defiance against apartheid, welcome a white Jewish ...

'Sophiatown' returns in glory at the South African State Theatre

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Published

Running from 5 to 21 May 2025 at the South African State Theatre, Sophiatown — a South African musical-drama classic ...

Blunders on the pitch: How Orlando Pirates fumbled Riveiro's farewell

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The premature announcement of coach Jose Riveiro's departure, after three seasons at the helm, has seemingly triggered a catastrophic collapse in team morale and ...

US set to welcome white Afrikaner refugees as emigration move invokes mixed feelings

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The U. S. prepares to welcome 49 white Afrikaners as refugees, igniting fierce discussions about legitimacy and political motives. Is this a genuine humanitarian ...

Choosing hybrid working and serviced offices?

IOL Reporter|Published

One all-inclusive package gives you access to space and equipment you might not be able to invest in.

Retirement savings - Invest in your future and get tax back soon

Partnered Content|Published

For many South Africans, saving for retirement feels like a luxury – something to worry about later.

Scarlets defeat Lions 32-19, dashing slender play-off aspirations

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Lions faced a crucial defeat against the Scarlets, losing 32-19 in their United Rugby Championship clash, which severely impacted their play-off chances. Key ...

Kaizer Chiefs' M people provided the sheet anchor for historic Nedbank Cup triumph

Herman Gibbs|Updated

Kaizer Chiefs clinched the Nedbank Cup title with remarkable performances from five players whose names all share the letter 'M' and whose contributions and tactical ...

The oft-maligned Motaung brothers finally savour the sweet taste of success

Herman Gibbs|Published

Kaizer Chiefs defeated Orlando Pirates 2-1 in the Nedbank Cup final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, marking a significant milestone for the club, as it ...

Nabi breathes sigh of relief as Chiefs end decade-long drought with Nedbank Cup win

Smiso Msomi|Published

Nasreddine Nabi discusses Kaizer Chiefs' Nedbank Cup victory, the significance of the win, and his plans for rebuilding the team after a decade without silverware ...

South Africa's U20 team flying the flag high after securing quarterfinal spot in AFCON

Smiso Msomi|Published

South Africa's U20 national team demonstrated tactical maturity in a tense 1-1 draw against Zambia, securing their place in the quarterfinals of the U20 Africa Cup ...

Jose Riveiro left frustrated as Chiefs end Pirates’ Nedbank Cup reign

Smiso Msomi|Published

Jose Riveiro's Orlando Pirates faced a disappointing defeat against Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup final, ending their dominance in the tournament. Despite a strong ...

Two sexual predators jailed in Limpopo; one given three life terms

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

In a decisive response to sexual violence, two offenders have been sentenced in Limpopo, showcasing the pivotal role of law enforcement in upholding justice. A life ...

Government, don't touch us on our podcasters, even if they are vulgar, crass and childish

Free Speech Union South Africa|Published

The FSU SA agrees with the criticism of MacG and that he certainly deserves blowback from society for being uncouth and vulgar. Given Dlamini's public profile, she ...

A glimpse into the struggles of women with endometriosis

Nadine Dirks|Published

Endometriosis is painful because the tissue growing outside the uterus behaves like the lining inside it — thickening, breaking down, and shedding during the menstrual ...

Hypocrisy Behind Caroline James and amaBhungane’s Paternalistic International Press Freedom Day Posturing

Edmond Phiri|Published

On International Press Freedom Day, Edmond Phiri critiques Caroline James's article, highlighting the hypocrisy of amaBhungane's stance on press freedom while attacking ...

Watch VideoReflections on the Nedbank Cup final: A devoted Orlando Pirates fan’s journey

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join a devoted Orlando Pirates fan as they reflect on the emotional journey of the Nedbank Cup final, celebrating the team’s legacy and the impact of coach Jose ...

A Gateway to Economic Growth and Energy Security in Africa

Andrew Biemer|Published

In Africa, where energy poverty remains a persistent barrier to prosperity, the conversation about new infrastructure often focuses on traditional generation and ...