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1Jun 27, '24BREAKING NEWS: The coalition agreement between the ANC and DA has collapsed.57.3×3.3M10k2.9k803
2Jun 19, '24A shocking new video has emerged of Renaldo Gouws, a Democratic Alliance Member of Parliament appearing to spew hate speech. #hatespeech #DemocraticAlliance #renaldogouws42.7×2.5M2.8k1.9k305
3Feb 20, '25WATCH: Protesting Stellenbosch University students in Cape Town disrupted classes on Thursday, removing students from lecture rooms. The protest stems from the deregistration of st35.5×2.1M4.1k1.1k587
4Feb 3, '23WATCH: Kanye West says he’s moving to South Africa to start a new life31.8×1.8M9.4k1.5k144
5Jun 5, '25The business rescue practitioner (BRP) of Mango has announced that the state-owned low-cost airline is a step closer to resuming its operations four years after it was grounded. #M19×1.1M1.9k58597
6Feb 17, '25South Africa's banks deliberately excluded Black entrepreneurs from the R200 billion Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme, disbursing only R15 billion and favoring white businesses. This17.6×1M7.1k4.2k1k
7May 10, '25Thousands of supporters gathered at a fan park at the Durban beachfront to watch the Nedbank Cup final between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. 📷: Doctor Ngcobo/Independent News15.7×911k5.9k1.3k351
8Aug 13, '24A fan gives Tatjana Smith R100 for her performance in Paris and says she wishes she could give her more. #Olympics2024 #Paris202415.3×888k7.1k909226
9Aug 17, '25In an effort to make the Zulu king and the royal family truly independent , King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s advisors have proposed a monthly R10 contribution by every Zulu person in S14.3×830k3.2k482476
10Jan 17, '25The South African government has confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa has not been invited to the inauguration of incoming US President-elect Donald Trump. #CyrilRamaphosa #Don13.1×759k2.4k466107
11Apr 18, '23Former president Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane Zuma, 40, has urged “old people” to voluntarily step aside to make way for the youth to take over the country in next year’s general ele12×696k5.1k74935
12Jan 26, '23Pedros gifts employee with R10k bursary after he scored 7 distinctions in matric10.9×634k7.2k60710
13Feb 12, '25Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya stated that President Cyril Ramaphosa will not engage with AfriForum and Solidarity, alleging that these groups intentionally spread misinf10.5×609k4.5k696135
14Sep 16, '24The joint inspection operation carried out at Menlyn’s swanky Babel Restaurant and the nearby Ocean Basket has found both eateries owed their workers over R1.3 million in unpaid wa9.8×570k5.3k2.4k265
15Oct 16, '25A Sandton neighbour claims President Ramaphosa frequents the home of Hangwani Maumela recently raided by the SIU over the R2bn Tembisa Hospital scandal. #SIU #TembisaHospital #Rama9.7×564k2.9k1.2k172
16Jun 26, '24A 53-year-old Mpumalanga man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 14-year-old boy on a farm in Kamhlushwa, in the Nkomazi area.8.2×475k5.8k2.2k193
17May 26, '25Khumbudzo Ntshavheni: China has better technology than capability of Starlink — The Minister in the Presidency said all multinational companies who venture into South Africa have t7.6×442k7.4k1.3k211
18Oct 6, '20BREAKING NEWS: A warrant of arrest has been issued for ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule. Story to follow shortly on7.3×07.2k3.5k43
19Mar 13, '24Old Mutual has agreed to pay the Molefi family the R3 million pension payment after the company faced criticism and calls for South Africans to boycott the company. #oldMutual7.1×414k2k72484
20Jul 7, '25🚨 Mkhwanazi vs Mchunu 🚨 An arrest for an N1 highway shooting involving actress Tebogo Thobejane, cellphone analysis and WhatsApp messages revealing a deep dark web of corruption 6.4×370k3k1.5k1.3k
21Jul 24, '25Lesotho's security chiefs claim Basotho youths are undergoing military training on South African farms to reclaim ancestral land in South Africa. #Lesotho #LandClaims #MilitaryTrai6.3×365k2k683302
22Aug 21, '25Masemola confirms no police unit to stop illegal migrant blockades—only steps in if chaos erupts. #OperationDudula #MasemolaBriefing #HealthcareAccess #UndocumentedNotInvisible Rea6.0×349k3.2k606145
23Jan 21, '24A Former WesBank employee has detailed how the finance provider used a specific system to overcharge black clients.5.8×337k2.7k2.2k375
24Mar 3, '25“I think AfriForum is struggling with the reality of being ordinary, because the new South Africa requires all of us to be ordinary, whereas colonialism and apartheid made white pe5.7×333k7.3k1.6k245
25Mar 4, '25AfriForum has presented Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu with evidence of eight confirmed farm murders that occurred between October and December 2024, contradicting the South Afric5.4×315k2.1k519150
26Mar 25, '19The University of KwaZulu-Natal's Dean of Clinical Medicine, Professor Ncoza Dlova is earning worldwide praise after she helped discover a new gene that is a major cause of permane4.9×07.1k3.5k58
27Jun 6, '24Some ANC members, including Thuthukile Zuma, the daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, joined the #NotWithTheDA campaign outside the ongoing ANC NEC meeting in Boksburg. Video: 4.7×273k2k663120
28Sep 18, '19Six life sentences and an additional 129 years imprisonment was meted out to a Nigerian national for human trafficking and related charges.4.6×05.5k3.2k34
29Feb 9, '25Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has told the South Africa-born US billionaire Elon Musk to “go to hell” after he made calls on X for the red berets chief to be decla4.5×259k2.8k54378
30Feb 8, '22Court finds Vodacom must offer far more than R47m to ’Please Call Me’ inventor Nkosana Makate4.4×07.7k2.3k47
31Apr 9, '25KZN Police Chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi confirms that the letter of complaint to IPID — which accused him of protecting a drug-dealing prison official — has been withdrawn. He claims t4.1×239k4.1k1.2k109
32Nov 26, '18Meet SA's first African female cardiothoracic surgeon4.1×07.3k2.4k14
33May 20, '21JUST IN: Gauteng Police have arrested a 28-year-old woman who allegedly lied about a hijacking ordeal on social media. The woman took to social media to say she was hijacked and wa4.0×03.6k2k54
34Nov 20, '20UCT student and @EFFSouthAfrica member Jack Markovitz speaking to the media about the protest outside #BrackenfellHighSchool . Video: @PoswaGrant / @AfriNewsAgency #brackenfellhigh3.7×04.9k1.9k156
35May 12, '21Mandla Mandela, grandson of former president Nelson Mandela, joining the pro-Palestinian march in Cape Town. #palestine #palenstinemarch Video: @henkpix / @AfriNewsAgency3.6×05.8k2.2k94
36May 26, '25Viola Davis has slammed allegations of "a white genocide" in South Africa. The multi-award-winning actress took to social media to share that she stood with South Africans followin3.5×203k4.6k86277
37May 20, '25Jacqueline “Jackie” Botha, an Afrikaner woman from Gerberha, in the Eastern Cape is under fire after reports surfaced that she allegedly exploited the US refugee resettlement progr3.5×201k1.9k705123
38Nov 3, '22Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe nominated for ANC presidency3.3×04.2k99365
39Aug 4, '18Caster Semenya has become the first woman in history to dip below 50 seconds, two minutes and four minutes in the 400m, 800m, and 1 500m respectively. #CasterSemenya #TeamSA3.3×05.4k2.1k1
40Nov 9, '20WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE Parents of learners at Brackenfell High clash with @EFFSouthAfrica members. The EFF demonstrated for a second time at the school today as the controversy o3.2×02.3k1.5k136
41Mar 7, '25The world's richest man, South African-born Elon Musk is once again spewing disinformation on his platform X.3.1×179k4.3k1.5k84
42Jul 7, '21KZN police are believed to be investigating Bheki Cele on allegations of corruption and embezzlement of state funds amounting to at least R1 billion, which allegedly took place dur3.0×02.9k1.6k23
43May 5, '21Ace Magashule suspends Cyril Ramaphosa: "I have ... in accordance with the powers vested in me as the Secretary General of the ANC, and furthermore in full compliance with the rele3.0×02.2k1.2k25
44Apr 26, '21The Hawks confirmed on Monday that they are investigating the alleged theft of forty one quadrillion three hundred and thirteen billion one hundred and four million rand reported b2.9×02.1k1.1k94
45Mar 5, '20WATCH: Duduzane Zuma visited his ailing father, former president Jacob Zuma. in Durban North on Wednesday. Video: Supplied2.8×04.4k99250
46Sep 27, '20Five Nigerian nationals have been arrested and charged with human trafficking after 10 women were found to be working as prostitutes at brothels masquerading as bed-and-breakfast a2.7×02.6k2.1k31
47Nov 5, '19Excitement at OR Tambo International Airport as fans welcome the Springboks after winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan on Saturday. #Springbok #RWC2019CHAMPIONS #SpringbokCham2.7×04.7k1.3k65
48Sep 15, '22Senzo Meyiwa was in sexual relationship with Kelly Khumalo and her sister Zandile, court hears2.6×02.9k883107
49Apr 18, '21The #capetownfire has now reached UCT's library. UCT said earlier that all students have been evacuated from campus by emergency services support staff. Read more here: Picture: Ar2.5×02.3k1.4k29
50May 7, '25The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are pushing for the immediate removal of expiration mandates on prepaid cellular mobile data and airtime, arguing that consumers should have ful2.5×143k2.7k63042
51Aug 7, '25Gwede Mantashe: I'm not giving Mozambicans, Basotho and Zimbabweans artisanal mining licences #MiningLicenses #SouthAfrica #LocalFirst2.4×140k2.7k49077
52Feb 24, '20Duduzane Zuma has come to the rescue of students in need of financial assistance after pledging an undisclosed amount of money to those who suffered financial exclusion.2.4×03.9k1.1k7
53Oct 4, '22Cheating wife loses all benefits including husband’s pension, assets in divorce2.4×03.2k1.3k187
54Nov 25, '18KZN grandmother matriculates at 53 - with distinctions!2.3×04.5k9824
55Jul 22, '24A judge sentencing a South African-born killer to 226 years in an Alaskan jail for two savage murders said there was no hope for rehabilitation, just the need to keep him off the s2.3×135k1.9k798116
56Jul 4, '22Woman retrenched for refusing Covid-19 vaccine wins her CCMA case - gets a year salary2.3×03.9k1.3k72
57Jun 30, '21The Public Protector has found that Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula irregularly appointed and paid his three advisors millions of rand without the approval of his Public Service 2.2×02.5k1.5k13
58Jan 13, '25Matric top achiever, Sboniso Mathebula (18), from Mayflower Secondary School in Mpumalanga, shares his inspiration and strategies for staying motivated to excel academically throug2.2×129k1.9k27199
59Jun 9, '21Father of decuplets Tebogo Tsotetsi shares how he felt when he heard the news that his wife had given birth to 10 babies. Video: Henk Kruger/ African News Agency #NationalBabyShowe2.2×03.2k1.3k66
60Jan 1, '222021 marks four wasted years under Cyril Ramaphosa2.2×03.2k1.3k41
61Oct 18, '25Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa has called for the immediate deportation of undocumented foreign nationals. #IFP #VelenkosiniHlabisa #UndocumentedImmigrants 2.1×124k3.6k77037
62Jul 1, '22Worker who accidentally got paid 286 times his salary resigns and disappears with the money2.0×02.9k78268
63Apr 9, '18LOOK: #EstherMahlangu receives her honorary doctorate from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on Monday. Pictures: Dimpho Maja/ African News Agency (ANA)2.0×03.3k1.3k7
64Nov 16, '22Meet SA’s Professor Abdon Atangana, who has been ranked the world’s 2nd-best mathematician2.0×03.9k79459
65Nov 20, '22Man wrongfully arrested for Meyiwa’s murder sues for R21m2.0×03.7k91220
66Jun 8, '21EXCLUSIVE: A Gauteng woman has given birth to 10 babies, breaking the Guinness World Record held by Malian Halima Cissé who gave birth to nine children in Morocco last month.2.0×02.5k98535
67Sep 19, '22Celebrity basher Musa Khawula in court for murder2.0×03.1k1k52
68Oct 2, '18William Nicol to be renamed Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Drive1.9×02.6k1.2k1
69Mar 18, '20Walied Josephs was in @PicknPay early this morning to take advantage of the special hour the retailer has set aside exclusively for customers over the age of 65. But he was sorely 1.9×01.9k1.2k47
70Feb 4, '25South Africa’s major banks are set to appear before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry today amid mounting allegations of collusion, discriminatory behaviour ta1.9×109k2.3k798118
71Nov 9, '22FW de Klerk’s Nobel Peace prize stolen from his safe at his Cape Town home1.8×02.2k52423
72Jun 9, '22Under-fire money launderer accused President Cyril Ramaphosa suspends Public Protector with immediate effect1.8×02.1k1.1k14
73Mar 12, '25IOL EXCLUSIVE | Major developments in KZN! Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is taking a stand against dodgy politicians misusing the SAPS secret fund. 💪✨ The KZN top cop is 1.8×104k2.7k73076
74Oct 13, '22This is the former cop allegedly linked to the Krugersdorp gang rape1.8×01.8k1.5k54
75Oct 30, '24Ramaphosa Must Fire Steenhuisen and Schreiber to Protect South Africa's Sovereignty. OPINION By: Gillian Schutte is a filmmaker, and a well-known social justice and race-justice ac1.7×100k2k66871
76Mar 25, '20EFF becomes first South African political party to reach 1 million Twitter followers1.7×03.3k6573
77Mar 5, '22Russian embassy thanks South Africans for support1.6×02.9k53214
78Sep 10, '19Domestic worker wins R70 million jackpot1.5×02.8k6409
79May 29, '19President Ramaphosa appoints #GOOD party leader @PatriciaDeLille Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure #CabinetAnnouncement1.5×02.8k5881
80Jul 5, '22Home Affairs fires and suspends staff over sale of SA identity1.4×02.6k72312
81Feb 25, '25South African top food content creator Onezwa Mbola on March 29 will be hosting her first ever pop-up restaurant. #lifestyle #food #foodcontentcreator #popuprestaurant Read on1.4×83k3.5k62228
82Nov 21, '22Cape Town community publicly kill and set alight 3 pit bulls who attacked a child1.4×02.4k55822
83Oct 7, '24After criticising the ANC and even taking them to court over its apparent policy to deploy cadres to government, the DA has seemingly made an about turn and are now pushing to depl1.4×81k1.8k1k63
84Jun 11, '19Adv Ngcukaitobi to head probe into alleged racial profiling by medical schemes1.4×02k92814
85May 4, '20Teacher uses R70k meant to buy graduating daughter a car, to feed hungry community | @LudidiVelani | @DailyVoiceSA | #Day39ofLockdown1.4×02.2k6713
86Oct 19, '22More than 35 000 people agree, pit bulls need to go1.4×02.4k4997
87Dec 8, '22Pretoria woman who filmed herself performing sexual acts on her daughter, 5, jailed for life1.4×01.9k58650
88Oct 11, '22The ANC’s darkest days here to stay if Ramaphosa is not removed, says Bathabile Dlamini1.3×01.8k5759
89Jan 11, '25Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan donated supplies, served meals with the World Central Kitchen in Pasadena, California, thanked first responders and met with affected families as th1.3×77k2k33636
90Jun 9, '19Finance Minister @Tito_Mboweni and Co-operative Governance Minister @DlaminiZuma have told South Africa’s 257 mayors to use public transport or shuttles and stop hiring expensive l1.2×01.8k6605
91May 31, '19BREAKING NEWS: @Lesufi has been re-appointed the Gauteng MEC for Education. Story to follow1.2×01.9k5493
92Mar 22, '20Telkom donates R15 million to fight against coronavirus Telkom has announced that it has pledged R15 million to bolster South Africa’s primary healthcare efforts in the battle agai1.2×01.8k6021
93Aug 11, '20Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says banks have no regard for black people and their business endeavours.1.2×01.7k68410
94Sep 8, '25Operation Dudula leader Zandile Dabula has come out swinging against Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, after it condemned the movement’s stance on foreign nationals accessing healt1.1×66k1.9k39334
95Apr 2, '19Senamile Masango dreamed of being the first African woman in space. That dream is still on track as she obtains her Master's in Nuclear Physics - cum laude.1.0×02k5621
96Oct 5, '19Emmanuel Gaza, 75, proved that one is never too old to achieve your dreams. He was admitted on Thursday by the Gauteng High Court as an attorney.1.0×01.8k5469
97Feb 18, '25The numbers don't lie: R185 Billion meant to save businesses was withheld by banks, leaving Black entrepreneurs to collapse under financial strain. This wasn't negligence—it was ca1.0×58k1.9k1.1k78
98Nov 2, '21EFF in Limpopo takes 5 more wards from ANC1.0×02k4570
99Jul 22, '21TOP STORY: Mxolisi Kaunda has stuck to his guns and defended his support for former president Jacob Zuma during the unrest last week. #jacobzuma #durban #looting1.0×01.9k3722
100Oct 14, '25Operation Dudula has accused former President Thabo Mbeki of weak border controls and a lack of decisive leadership during his tenure, saying this led to a large influx of migrants0.8×47k1.9k37722
101Oct 14🚨 THE BATTLE FOR OUR CITIES IS ON! 🚨 IOL presents the ultimate 2026 Town Hall Debates featuring the mayoral candidates fighting for your vote in South Africa's biggest metros! 🇿0.0×1.3k200

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