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US Congress officials warn South Africa of ‘consequences’ if it ‘bullies’ Taiwan to move offices from Pretoria

Taiwan has hit back at South Africa, insisting that it is not going to move its Pretoria-based Taipei Liaison Office to the City of Johannesburg. The diplomatic row has now drawn in US lawmakers who have hit out at South Africa. Last week, IOL reported that the Department of International Relations (Dirco) has communicated to […]

South Cotabato nips Biñan, gains semis in MPBL

South Cotabato squeaked past Binan Tatak Gel, 79-77, on Wednesday and clinched the last semifinal slot in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season on Wednesday at the Alonte Sports Arena in Binan, Laguna.The South Cotabato Warriors got the lift from Jervy Cruz, who canned two free throws and Marwin Dionisio, who split his […]

The Unique Gullah Geechee History of South Carolina

While you may not have visited the Gullah Geechee of South Carolina, you’ve surely experienced them. If you’ve ever eaten gumbo, sang “kumbaya,” or sat on a front porch painted blue, you are living Gullah legacy and carrying on African traditions that survived the unlikeliest of conditions into the modern day. “Our culture continues to […]

Independent Media and IOL Respond to the Press Council of South Africa’s Statement on Expulsion

This so-called “expulsion” is therefore inconsequential and merely an attempt to distort the narrative. Key Points for Clarification • The PCSA is a voluntary organisation with no legal standing or official regulatory authority. It is not a statutory body, and thus it cannot enforce its decisions on media entities that choose to operate outside of […]

Bookmarks | South Africa’s migrant delivery workers find safety in numbers  – TechCentral

These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours.   South Africa’s migrant delivery workers find safety in numbers: Migrant food delivery workers in South Africa face dangerous roads, crime and xenophobia. Without formal unions or benefits, they form informal unions via social media, sharing […]