Taxi crisis has been brewing for a while - Cosatu

Cosatu has slammed the City of Cape Town over the taxi strike that left thousands of commuters stranded and caused chaos on the streets of Cape Town.

• Scopa demands answers over KPMG's conduct
• One killed after #KZNstorm lashes province
• ANC KZN determined to punish renegade Makhosi Khoza
• Man sues over virus contracted from blood transfusions

Opposition in Kenya accused of fearing new elections

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party has accused opposition leader Raila Odinga and his Nasa party of fearing fresh presidential elections.

• Over 50 killed, thousands displaced in Somalia clashes
• Tunisians march against corruption amnesty
• At least 18 Burundi refugees shot dead by Congo forces: UN
• Zanzibar police arrest 20 for homosexual activities

US, South Korea stage military drills

The US military staged bombing drills with South Korea over the Korean peninsula after Pyongyang fired another ballistic missile over Japan last week.

• Windows can be replaced but lives can't, says US protester
• US shootings likely racially motivated - police
• Blast kills five in Pakistan, Taliban claims responsibility
• Lewis Hamilton is going vegan

Du Preez heaps praise on his Sharks

Sharks coach Robert du Preez has heaped praise on his players after their heavy win against Griquas over the weekend.

• It'll be close - Hamilton warns of Ferrari F1 fightback
• Pollard, De Allende and five other Springboks released for Currie Cup duty
• 'Hire-and-fire' culture makes the PSL and Bafana a farce
• French international Kurzawa victim of video blackmail plot

Win tickets to the Men’s Health Fashion Show

IOL Lifestyle is giving away a set of double tickets to the Men’s Health Fashion Show in Johannesburg.

• #DrawingWhileBlack puts artists on the map
• How to choose the best sunglasses for your face shape
• Thai sweet-and-sour tofu
• Menopause to blame for low libido in older women?

Ig Nobel prizes for research on liquid cats, gamblers' luck

Research on whether cats are liquid or solid and the influence of holding a crocodile on gambling were among the winners at the Ig Nobel Prize awards.

• WATCH: Things the iPhone helped destroy
• Photographer, monkey come to agreement over selfie copyright
• Photo of Australian PM holding beer and baby splits opinion
• Man finds nude burglary suspect asleep in his bed

7 important things from the SARS press briefing

We compiled the 7 most important things that you should know that was said during the press briefing held by SARS boss Tom Moyane.

• Far East of Pretoria booming with investment opportunity
• Sassa in talks with Treasury for additional funding
• Scopa demands answers over KPMG's conduct
• Lonmin mine given deadline to comply with SLP

SEE: Local film #Kalushi hits a raw nerve

In the story, Solomon Mahlangu is brutally beaten by the police, he goes into exile to join the liberation movement.

• Win tickets to the Men’s Health Fashion Show
• #IdolsSA: Drama, tears & Randall gives Lindo a 'woo shem'
• Wolf Trap by Consuelo Roland
• It Takes a Village by Hillary Rodham Clinton

202kW Hyundai i30 N ‘under consideration’ for SA

The pricing equation will determine whether Hyundai's first proper hot hatch will reach our shores.

• Five talking points from Singapore Grand Prix
• 'Diesel causes 5000 deaths per year in Europe'
• Concerned Hamilton says he is trying to go vegan
• Metered taxi operators hail Uber regulation

Sluggish economic growth for Airports Company South Africa

Airports Company South Africa today published its financial results for the year to 31 March 2017

• 3 must-see places in Mpumalanga
• 5 things we learned at the #TourismMonth celebrations in Newcastle
• 3 wine farms to check out in Cape Town
• You will fall in love with Etosha’s salt pan