IOL Logo
Sunday, June 8, 2025

Latest News & Developments

accommodation

How Tshwane is revitalising its economy for a brighter future

The City of Tshwane is embarking on an ambitious journey to revitalise its economy and urban landscape, with plans unveiled by Executive Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya aimed at creating jobs and improving living conditions for its residents.

News Crime and Courts
Zelda Venter|Published

Higher Education Committee raises concerns about NSFAS's mid-term accommodation cancellations

The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education has raised serious concerns about the impact of National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) decisions on students, particularly regarding the cancellation of accommodation agreements with unaccredited providers during the academic term.

News Politics
Hope Ntanzi|Published

Walter Sisulu University residence manager's murder case postponed amid student protests

The murder case against a residence manager accused of killing a Walter Sisulu University student has been postponed, igniting protests from students demanding justice for poor living conditions.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Man arrested for fatal shooting of Walter Sisulu University student

A 54-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Walter Sisulu University student Sisonke Mbolekwa during a protest over poor living conditions.

News Crime and Courts
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Hotel report reveals surge in extended stays during the SA summer travel period

Discover the latest trends in South Africa's hospitality sector as the Summer Hotel Performance Report reveals significant shifts in guest behaviour, revenue strategies and the evolving landscape of accommodation.

Travel South Africa
ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Navigating Rome during Pope Francis' illness and the Jubilee year: essential travel tips

With over 32 million pilgrims expected in Rome for the Jubilee year, travel experts offer essential tips for navigating the city amid concerns for Pope Francis's health. Learn how to plan your visit effectively to avoid crowds and secure accommodations.

Travel
ZamaNdosi Cele|Published