Young constable drowns after suspect flees into dam during North West police chase

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

From routine patrol to fatal pursuit: Phokeng officer dies on duty

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs seek CAF Confederation Cup lift after Nedbank Cup setback

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs will look to bounce back from their Nedbank Cup defeat to Stellenbosch when they face Al Masry in a crucial CAF Confederation Cup group-stage match ...

SAPS launches disciplinary investigations into members implicated at Madlanga Commission

Anita Nkonki|Published

Task team investigates police officers named at Madlanga Commission and Ad Hoc Committee

EFF pays tribute to David Sejobe: A call for justice and workers' rights

Amahle Luke|Published

Join the EFF in honouring David Sejobe, a dedicated security guard whose tragic death has sparked a call for justice and workers' rights in South Africa.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates leave nothing to chance ahead of Nedbank Cup clash with TTM

Smiso Msomi|Published

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has vowed to take no risks in the Nedbank Cup, confirming a strong line-up against Tshakuma Tsha Madzivhandila in Durban.

Watch VideoSiya Kolisi braced for fierce homecoming battle in Stormers’ loose trio

Leighton Koopman|Published

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi's emotional move to the Stormers is driven by family ties and a desire to finish his career where it began. As he prepares for fierce ...

Divas International Music Festival set to amplify women's voices against gender-based violence

Anita Nkonki|Published

Music festival set to address gender-based violence through empowerment and creativity

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso alleges referee influence and heightens calls for VAR

Smiso Msomi|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has renewed his call for VAR after raising concerns around refereeing conduct in the Premier Soccer League.

Poetic Licence: R500m and how the war on drugs was lost in police vaults

Rabbie Serumula|Published

A chilling account of how R500 million worth of drugs vanished from SAPS storage in Tshwane, only to return to the streets. Witnesses tell Parliament of stolen evidence, ...

Beyond the blush: Teaching children the language of their bodies

Sharon Gordon|Published

In South Africa, euphemisms for children’s genitals may feel harmless, but they create shame, silence, and risk. Here’s why accurate anatomical language is critical ...

Green Shoots: Misogyny, power and the law

Ashley Green-Thompson|Published

The Mbenenge case exposes how power and misogyny intersect in South Africa’s courts. A Judicial Conduct Tribunal found him guilty of lesser misconduct for a relationship ...

NSFAS commits to funding stability for South African students in 2026

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

NSFAS outlines its commitment to funding stability and operational efficiency for the 2026 academic year, highlighting significant progress in application processing ...

Unpaid loans and public apologies: The friendship fallout of Beverley Steyn and Nonku Williams

Amahle Luke|Published

Beverley Steyn and Nonku Williams' friendship has crumbled under the weight of an unpaid loan, igniting a fierce debate on social media. As both stars navigate the ...

NKIYASE's 25-year musical journey culminates in the inspiring album 'I Am One in a Million'

Amahle Luke|Published

NKIYASE celebrates 25 years in the music industry with her new album 'I Am One in a Million', a powerful testament to resilience, growth, and the importance of self-belief. ...

Joburg Film Festival 2026 to showcase over 60 films celebrating Africa's rich storytelling

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Joburg Film Festival 2026 unveils an impressive lineup of films celebrating African narratives

'Uthando Nes’thembu's' ninth season promises new revelations and dramatic shifts

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Uthando Nes’thembu returns for a dramatic ninth season

IPID completes investigation into Emmanuel Mbhense murder allegedly involving EMPD officers

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

IPID finalises investigation into murder of Emmanuel Mbhense, allegedly involving police

Nhlanhla Kunene joins the cast of 'Law, Love & Betrayal' as Mondli Gumede

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

SAFTA nominee Nhlanhla Kunene joins Law, Love & Betrayal Season 2 as Mondli Gumede, Gatsha’s elusive and intelligent son. Long referenced but never seen in Season ...

Safety measures enhanced as Gauteng confirms no backlog in scholar transport permits

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Gauteng Department confirms: No backlog in scholar transport permits processing