Follow IOL's coverage as South Africa prepares for President Cyril Ramaphosa's SONA 2025 and traffic disruptions in Cape Town ...

Follow IOL's coverage as South Africa prepares for President Cyril Ramaphosa's SONA 2025 and traffic disruptions in Cape Town ...

From the good, the bad, the ugly and the Versace - it was a fashion fiesta at SONA 2025. Each design told its own unique ...

South Africa has one of the richest sub-soil in Africa, housing large reserves of gold, iron ore, and coal. It also hosts critical minerals like platinum group elements (PGMs), manganese, and nickel, ...

President Donald Trump, serenaded by billionaire white South African expatriates, has bellowed sanctimoniously against putative white oppression in post-apartheid South Africa. He accused the majority ...

Johann Rupert may only be a minority shareholder in the companies he chairs, but he still has large amounts of control thanks ...

South Africa’s definition of critical minerals is not limited to those minerals used in the green economy and includes coal ...

Fundamentals driving the gold price higher include geopolitical instability in regions such as the Middle East, and Russia ...

Hundreds of Congolese nationals protested on Tuesday at the EU offices in South Africa to demand sanctions against Rwanda over its support for rebels in the turbulent eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The United Nations has 14,000 of its blue helmet soldiers in the Kivu region, and this past December, 14 blue helmets were killed. The countries that make up the Southern African Development Community ...

Harmony Gold said five people died in two separate incidents in South Africa, and that it is investigating the causes of the accidents.

The company said two employees died at Doornkop Mine, where all blasting operations have been temporarily suspended, and ...