No fossilised pangolin tracks had been recorded anywhere in the world until a track was found in South Africa, dated to ...

South Africa's 'cradle of humankind' caves reopen to public Seated on sandbags in a knee-deep grid dug in South Africa's Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ancestors was found, Itumeleng ...

The police have arrested more than 100 suspects and seized two trucks in a sweeping crackdown on illegal mining operations in ...

The rise of illegal mining in the country has raised human rights concerns and questions about who ultimately benefits.

Family members have identified 12 of 78 bodies found in a gold mine in North West province's Stilfontein town in January, but time is running out for remaining 66, says health official - Anadolu Ajans ...

Another of Luthuli's grandchildren, Albert Mthunzi Luthuli, told South Africa's IOL news site that the family welcomed the re-opening of the inquest, even though it was now years after the deaths ...

More than five months after Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein, police confirm 156 cases involving 1 831 suspects remain pending. While over 1 000 miners have been found guilty on charges ranging ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa deployed at least 2 900 soldiers in February last year to support combating illicit armed factions in eastern DRC.

More than five months after the launch of Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein ... popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions ...

“American Pie” star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...

"American Pie" star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...

Around 122 such girls and women got infected with HIV in South Africa each day in 2023, figures from the country's Thembisa model, which the health department uses to plan its programmes, show. So ...