The early retirement illusion: why leaving work before your time may cost you more than you think

Sanjith Hannuman|Published

The government’s push to retire employees early collides head-on with a global reality: people are living far longer than retirement funds were designed to support, ...

Neglect at Westcliff Flats: residents refuse ownership amid deteriorating conditions

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Residents of Westcliff Flats are protesting against the transfer of ownership of their dilapidated homes, citing severe neglect and ongoing issues that threaten ...

Indian singer and flautist Varijashree Venugopal to perform at 'Africa's Grandest Gathering'

Candice Soobramoney|Published

Grammy-nominated Indian artist Varijashree Venugopal is set to enchant audiences at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, showcasing her original compositions ...

Social media hoax: No evidence of Joshlin Smith's remains discovered

Brando Nel|Published

Police have condemned social media claims that the remains of missing girl Joshlin Smith have been found, urging users to verify information before sharing, IOL ...

Panic buying warning: Government urges calm as fuel supply remains stable

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Amid rising global crude oil prices, South Africa's Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources reassures citizens of a stable fuel supply and warns against panic-buying. ...

Red tape: frustrated community laments 20 year wait for a crematorium

Monishka Govender|Published

Richards Bay is grappling with a dire need as local families face significant emotional and financial challenges stemming from the absence of a crematorium.

The dignity of preparation: Aunty Baby's legacy

Yogin Devan|Published

As bereaved families grapple with rising funeral costs, the story of Aunty Baby reveals a poignant lesson on dignity and foresight in life and death – a legacy worth ...

Clare Estate dumping: community takes Sanral to court over health concerns

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The dumping at the quarry has allegedly led to health issues among residents who live near the quarry.

Call centre scheme: Keegan Reddy allegedly used business partner's money for personal use

Nadia Khan|Published

A 37-YEAR-OLD Umhlanga businessman, faces multiple fraud charges for allegedly deceiving his partner out of almost R4 million in a call centre scheme.

Public health: shocking report reveals 60% of women in SA experience obstetric violence

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

NEW research reveals that nearly 60% of women in South Africa experience obstetric violence during childbirth, highlighting a systemic crisis in maternal care that ...

EID MUBARAK

POST REPORTER|Published

Eid-ul-Fitr

Embracing unity: a KZN Hindu man’s nearly three-decade commitment to fasting with Muslims during Ramadan

Monishka Govender|Published

A 74-year-old Hindu retiree shares his 27-year journey of fasting alongside the Muslim community, highlighting the spiritual unity and empathy fostered through this ...

Chuck Norris, martial arts legend, passes away at 86

POST REPORTER and AFP|Published

Chuck Norris, the beloved martial arts legend and actor, has passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of inspiration and strength.

Hilton College and Durban High School call off rugby match over " dangerous" viral infections

Post Reporter|Published

The schools' directors of sport will explore the possibility of finding a later date in the season to reinstate the fixture.

Couple to face trial for brutal murder and child abuse of their daughter (4)

Wendy Dondolo|Updated

A GAUTENG couple will stand trial for the brutal murder and child abuse of their four-year-old daughter, following a brutal incident that has shocked the community, ...

Lawmaker says he would ban mass Muslim prayer events amid iftar row

AFP|Published

Hard-right UK lawmaker Nigel Farage, currently leading opinion polls, said he would ban mass Muslim prayer at historic British sites if he became prime minister. ...

Major drug bust in Durban: cannibis shops targeted in Umbilo, Amanzimtoti, Brighton Beach, and Montclair

Xolile Mtembu|Published

IN A SIGNIFICANT drug operation, police in KwaZulu-Natal arrest five suspects - aged between 22 and 41 - and seize cannabis worth R1.3 million, as efforts to combat ...

All systems go for the 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Brandon Nel|Published

The anticipation is palpable as the 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) gears up for a spectacular two-day event at the Cape Town International Convention ...

Siphamandla Maduna: breaking barriers as the first runner with cerebral palsy to complete the Comrades Marathon

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

SIPHAMANDLA “Spha” Maduna, the first runner with cerebral palsy to conquer the Comrades Marathon, shares his inspiring journey of resilience and determination during ...