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Fewer job prospects, rising discouragement as youth unemployment worsens

Anita Nkonki|Published

Joblessness crisis grows as discouraged youth stop applying for work

Transforming trauma into hope: The art auction for healing in South Africa

Mapaseka Mogotsi|Published

The Institute for Healing of Memories and Johannesburg Child Welfare hosted a heartwarming fundraising dinner at the Royal Johannesburg, where art was auctioned ...

Maria McCloy remembered as a cultural giant who shaped South Africa’s creative identity

Anita Nkonki|Published

A cultural giant remembered: Maria McCloy’s enduring impact on South African creativity

Parliament moves to formalise impeachment committee as parties prepare nominations

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Didiza lays groundwork for impeachment committee under Section 89 rules

Spotify report shows South African artists cashing in on global streaming boom

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

South African music reaches new heights with R504m in Spotify royalties

The 2026 National Arts Festival: a provocative programme merging tradition and technology

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Discover how the 2026 National Arts Festival merges the ancient wisdom of Ubuntu with cutting-edge technology, featuring Africa's first AI-generated dance opera ...

From football culture to fashion runways: The windbreaker’s stylish comeback

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover how the windbreaker has transformed from a gym staple to a fashion must-have this winter, with styling tips from celebrities and insights into its retro ...

The systemic threat of procurement fraud in South Africa’s law enforcement

Staff Reporter|Published

The suspension of Fannie Masemola reveals more than just isolated incompetence; it highlights a pervasive issue of procurement fraud that threatens the very fabric ...

Masemola joins R228m Medicare24 contract case as matter postponed to June 2026

Anita Nkonki|Published

NPA cites new information as Masemola case postponed to June next year

Western Cape flood disaster deepens as 5 500 displaced and emergency response stretched across multiple districts

Anita Nkonki|Published

Western Cape floods trigger humanitarian crisis with 5,500 displaced, 10 dead and ongoing rescue operations

Fulfilling a lifelong dream, 72-year-old graduates from medical school

The Washington Post|Published

Zuidgeest-Craft pursued a career in health care years later, becoming a nurse practitioner and pediatric educator. She still planned to become a doctor, but she ...

They knew they were dying, so they threw a party

The Washington Post|Published

End of life parties, help while a person is still alive, are increasingly replacing funerals

Gauteng Social Development hands over vehicle to shelter supporting trafficking and GBV survivors

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Gauteng Social Development hands over vehicle to Tshwane shelter supporting trafficking victims

Motorists brace for another fuel hike in June

SE-ANNE RALL|Published

As South Africa braces for another significant fuel hike in June, motorists must prepare for rising costs that threaten to strain household budgets and fuel inflation. ...

Health Minister’s official vehicle involved in fatal crash that kills mother and baby on N1

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Mother and baby killed after collision involving Dr Aaron Motsoaledi’s official car

Constitutional Court delivers landmark win for Home Affairs in crackdown on repeat asylum applications

Anita Nkonki|Published

Constitutional Court backs Home Affairs in major asylum system crackdown ruling

Man sentenced to 20 years for murdering mother over witchcraft allegations

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Man sentenced to 20 years for killing mother over witchcraft allegations

How miniature horses are transforming therapy in California hospitals

The Washington Post|Published

Discover how Victoria Nodiff-Netanel and her trained miniature horses are bringing joy and comfort to hospital patients across Southern California, transforming ...

International Nurses Day highlights declining nurse intake and workforce pressure in South Africa

Anita Nkonki|Published

Shortages and workload pressures dominate International Nurses Day in South Africa

Ramaphosa rejects calls to resign over Phala Phala, says panel report is flawed and will challenge it in court

Anita Nkonki|Published

Ramaphosa to challenge ‘flawed’ Phala Phala report in court as he rejects mounting calls to step down