Behind the Fences: Nine Yards, Rosebank’s new Johannesburg lifestyle and urban precinct, set to open in stages
Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Behind the Fences: Nine Yards, Rosebank’s new Johannesburg lifestyle and urban precinct, ...

Young Stunna forced to pause performances due to knee injury, blames promoter

Anita Nkonki|Published

Young Stunna cancels festive season shows after knee injury

Protests planned by South African film and television industry over systemic failures

Anita Nkonki|Published

Film and TV industry to march on government, citing crippling failures

GBVF declared a national disaster: What the government gazette means

Anita Nkonki|Published

Government officially classifies gender-based violence and femicide as a national crisis.

Calls for state of emergency grow after DJ Warras' killing as march planned in his honour

Anita Nkonki|Published

Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma calls for state of emergency after DJ Warras' tragic death

Not all merry and bright as survey shows South Africans struggle emotionally this festive season

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Survey reveals hidden emotional strain during festive season

Afrikaners mark pilgrimage day, resonating with their US backers

AFP|Published

Thousands of Afrikaners commemorated the Day of the Vow at the Voortrekker Monument, reflecting on their historical roots and the political support they receive ...

Authorities intensify festive season road safety measures, removing unroadworthy vehicles from the streets

Anita Nkonki|Published

Authorities crack down on unroadworthy vehicles during festive season road safety campaigns

Seven Kenyan nationals arrested for breaching South African immigration laws

Staff Reporter|Published

Seven Kenyan nationals arrested in South Africa for illegal work on tourist visas

YouTuber Lasizwe Dambuza checks into mental wellness retreat to focus on mental health

Anita Nkonki|Published

Lasizwe Dambuza checks into wellness retreat to prioritise mental health

Discover East Rand's first Starbucks: A new hub for community and creativity

Partnered Content|Published

Experience East Rand's first Starbucks, a vibrant community hub where coffee lovers can connect and create, making every visit a celebration of life's little joys. ...

DJ Sbu combines music, property and philanthropy to inspire change in SA

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

DJ Sbu has launched an initiative combining his musical comeback, a property investment guide and a limited-edition Volkswagen collaboration, all aimed at promoting ...

Fannie Masemola vows to end illegal mining in Bapong, communities at risk

Anita Nkonki|Published

South African police ramp up efforts against illegal mining in Bapong

Everyday resilience in South Africa: The untold stories behind the statistics

Armand Bam|Published

South Africa's 2025 paints a stark picture of crime and youth unemployment. Yet amidst the despair, a powerful narrative of resilience emerges from everyday heroes, ...

AI persuasion tactics could distort democracy and fuel misinformation

Parmy Olson|Published

As AI chatbots grow more persuasive, a new threat emerges: misinformation. Recent research reveals how these advanced tools could distort democratic processes while ...

State of the nation: social cohesion remains elusive in a divided country

Dr. Clyde N.S. Ramalaine|Published

South Africa stands at a decisive crossroads. The choice before us is not a technical one; it is a moral one. Will we rebuild this nation through shared responsibility ...

DJ Warras' murder puts spotlight on crime and policing failures in SA

Anita Nkonki|Published

DJ Warras gunned down in broad daylight, sparking outrage and tributes in South Africa

Severe thunderstorm warning for Gauteng on Wednesday

Verna van Diemen|Updated

The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms across Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.

Stock family mourns ‘heart and anchor’ DJ Warras after Johannesburg killing

Verna van Diemen|Updated

Devastated by the loss of DJ Warras, the Stock family shares their heartbreak and calls for privacy as they mourn the beloved media personality and businessman, ...

Short man with dreadlocks suspected in Johannesburg DJ Warras shooting

Verna van Diemen|Published

Police are investigating the murder of DJ Warras, with a short man with dreadlocks identified as the main suspect. Video evidence reveals the suspect's approach ...