Sausage dogs don festive dress for London parade

AFP|Published

London’s Hyde Park was awash with Santa hats, tinsel and tiny coats as sausage dogs took centre stage at the city’s ever-growing annual Sausage Walk.

From hopefuls to stars: Anelisa Jaxa triumphs in SuperSport MVP talent search

Staff Reporter|Published

After weeks of intense competition and live broadcasts, Anelisa Jaxa emerged as the first SuperSport MVP, with runners-up Relebogile Mabawa and Yvette Mhlauli earning ...

Spark creativity and cheer: Family-friendly festive experiences on Joburg's West Rand

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Experience the magic of Christmas in Johannesburg with hands-on activities that blend creativity and giving, perfect for families looking to make the season special. ...

Festive feasting without the slump: Why quick-cooking greens belong on your December table

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

As festive feasting ramps up, nutritionists and chefs say quick-cooking greens can help South Africans enjoy December indulgence without the usual energy crash, ...

7 signs you’ve found the right property - and when you should walk away

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

From assessing the neighbourhood to checking paperwork and spotting structural issues, learn the essential tips every South African property buyer should know before ...

This country banned social media for young teens. Here’s how they’re defying it.

The Washington Post|Published

Australia’s landmark ban on social media for under-16s took effect, reshaping daily life for millions of children and parents - and prompting teens to immediately ...

Holiday hackers strike: AI scammers exploit end-of-year fatigue and online shopping

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Social Engineering 2.0 is here: AI-driven phishing and SMS scams are targeting distracted consumers during the holidays. Learn how scammers exploit stress, urgency, ...

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

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

After months of construction and curious onlookers, Nine Yards in Rosebank is finally revealed, a green precinct blending heritage, dining, wellness, and lifestyle ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Family cleans crime scene as Johannesburg mourns DJ Warras

Verna van Diemen|Updated

Family members of DJ Warras clean the crime scene in Johannesburg, seeking to restore dignity amidst mourning for the beloved DJ, who was tragically shot dead on ...

Navigating cyber-insurance: Why South African businesses face claim rejections

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Expert Muhammad Ali warns compliance gaps within companies are largely to blame

Watervaal man, 28, arrested for alleged rape, kidnapping of mother

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

A 28-year-old man has been arrested by the SAPS in Watervaal after allegedly raping, kidnapping, and intimidating his mother in Magangeni village.

PE2EL Ocean Canoe Challenge 2025 delivers epic finish as new guard takes on legends

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

The 250km Port Elizabeth to East London (PE2EL) Ocean Canoe Challenge, widely regarded as the world’s toughest ocean paddling race, concluded on December 6, 2025, ...

Footprints 4 Sam’s Super Sam Hero Bucket initiative reaches R1 million milestone ahead of festive season

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

As the festive season approaches, the Footprints 4 Sam Trust is marking a R1 million milestone in support for vulnerable families, delivering food and toiletry buckets ...

Celebrity Drive SA brings festive relief to vulnerable communities at Sun City

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Celebrity Drive SA’s festive community outreach at Sun City provided over R110 000 in food, gifts and activities to children and elderly residents at four local ...