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EXCLUSIVE: Robert Sobukwe's family hurt by backlash over Graaff-Reinet renaming

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Speaking to IOL, his voice was heavy with emotion as backlash erupted across social media and local communities ... "The backlash was expected from my side ... IOL NewsGet your news on the go. Download the latest IOL App for Android and IOS now. .
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Why are AI data centres using fresh drinking water instead of recycled water?

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
In the summer of 2023, Montevideo, Uruguay, faced its worst drought in 74 years. Authorities were forced to mix saltwater into the public drinking supply to keep taps running ... This case highlighted a growing problem ... 1 ... 2 ... 3. Infrastructure gaps ... IOL .
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Today's weather: Thunderstorms, strong winds, and extreme heat hit SA

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
South Africa heads into Wednesday with a mix of heat, humidity and the threat of severe thunderstorms, especially across the central and eastern parts of the country ... IOL News .
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Why the Proteas need their own 'Malmesbury Missile' moment at T20 World Cup

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
In the high-stakes theatre of World Cups, there is a recurring truth that South Africans have come to understand more intimately than most. structure wins you matches, but individual brilliance wins you trophies ... For the Proteas, the lesson is clear ... .
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Faf du Plessis on why Hardus Viljoen was not playing: He’s in bed with my sister!

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
A classic clip re-emerged on social media on Monday, with Faf du Plessis revealing his teammate was not available for the match because he was in bed with his sister ... Du Plessis with classic Hardus Viljoen Moment. “One change ... IOL Sport .
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Italy’s Golden Visa Emerges as a Serious Alternative to Greece

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Italy is best known for its art, cuisine, and culture, but increasingly it is being recognised for something more pragmatic. one of Europe’s most flexible residency-by-investment options ... What the Italian Investor Visa Provides ... Final Thought.
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Neil de Bruin’s journey: From reluctant coach to Blue Bulls mastermind

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Neil de Bruin never planned to become a rugby coach. Growing up, it was in fact the one thing he had been determined not to become ... The 39-year-old said becoming a coach almost happened by “accident” ... Download the latest IOL App for Android and IOS now.
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SONA 2026: Another Performance In The Long Politics Of Pretence?

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Dr Clyde N.S. Ramalaine ... It gestures toward a presidency seeking to reassert domestic attentiveness amid political fragility ... The Myth of Momentum ... ** The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of IOL, Independent Media or The African. .
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Kaizer Chiefs want to have their Zamalek and drink it in Egypt this weekend

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
The irony was not lost on Bobby Motaung that Kaizer Chiefs’ partnership with Carling Black Label was announced on the week of their clash against a team that lent the popular beer brand a nickname it carries to this day ... .
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Yussef Dayes set for triumphant return to the 23rd CTIJF

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) has officially confirmed that acclaimed drummer and composer Yussef Dayes will return to the stage on Saturday, 28 March 2026 ... Make sure you’re there to witness the evolution in person ... .
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Tristan Stubbs' experience for Proteas trumps Jason Smith's power game, says Rassie van der Dussen

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Rassie van der Dussen believes it is the right call to play Tristan Stubbs ahead of Jason Smith in the ongoing 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, citing the vital importance of experience in ICC events ...Smith is sitting out ... .
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TOSS T20 WORLD CUP | Proteas set to face Afghanistan spin test upfront in Ahmedabad

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
The Proteas will bat first in their crucial ICC T20 World Cup clash after Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan won the toss and elected to bowl on Wednesday morning ...Fresh wicket and we're looking forward to chase ... TEAMS. South Africa ... Afghanistan.
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West Ham end Man Utd's winning run, Spurs sink to 16th

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Benjamin Sesko salvaged a 1-1 draw for Manchester United at West Ham as Michael Carrick's perfect start came to an end on Tuesday, while Tottenham's 2-1 defeat to Newcastle pushed Thomas Frank closer to the exit door ... Frank met with fan fury ... AFP .
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Sleepy Canadian town rocked by mass shooting that targeted a school

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
A mass shooting in a remote part of western Canada killed nine people on Tuesday, including seven who were shot at a secondary school, before the suspect took their own life ... Download the latest IOL App for Android and IOS now. .
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Kaizer Chiefs' Doctor Khumalo has blunt message for clubs celebrating Mamelodi Sundowns' struggles

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo believes South African football would gain nothing from a weakened Mamelodi Sundowns, insisting that the national team and the PSL need "Masandawana" operating at full strength ... no ... .
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