Independent Online is a South African news portal.

Their stable of sites also provides specialist entertainment, motoring, business and personal finance options, along with a host of lifestyle offerings.

Across those products, the editorial team is situated in various centres in South Africa.

IOL also produces leading search and listings products for Property, Jobs and Motoring.

IOL is part of Independent News & Media (INM), which also produces 30 national and regional newspapers, including most of the South Africa's best-known titles. In a variety of newspaper websites, IOL brings you the pick of everything that's published in those papers, including their entire classified advertising databases.

Internationally, INM owns newspapers and radio stations in Europe, New Zealand and Australia, and content from that network is also available on IOL.