Transforming uncertainty into opportunity: how Mathabatha Malete is guiding youth towards success

Anita Nkonki|Published

Transforming uncertainty into opportunity for South Africa's youth

Malema defiant as court matter is postponed, blasts Trump and ‘white supremacy’ while preaching family values

Anita Nkonki|Published

Sentencing Postponed in Malema Firearm Case; EFF Leader Maintains Defiance and Critiques Trump

Over 600 families displaced in Randfontein amid surge in illegal mining violence

Anita Nkonki|Published

Randfontein faces crisis as families flee illegal mining violence

Crocodile Bridge Gate set to reopen after severe weather impacts Kruger National Park

Anita Nkonki|Published

Crocodile Bridge Gate to reopen after severe weather conditions ease in Kruger National Park

Death toll rises to 14: Vanderbijlpark scholar transport driver abandons bail following deadly crash

Anita Nkonki|Published

Two more learners die in hospital after Vanderbijlpark transport tragedy

Flush the fad: Why your liver doesn’t need a juice cleanse

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Health experts are challenging the popularity of New Year detox diets and juice cleanses, warning that they lack scientific support and can even be harmful.

UJ ranked number one in South Africa in four subjects in 2026 Times Higher Education global rankings

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

The University of Johannesburg has ranked number one in South Africa for Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Business and Economics in the Times ...

UJ rescue specialists deployed to Mozambique amid severe flooding crisis

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

UJ’s state-of-the-art Rescue Simulation Centre has already been put into action, with a specialist team deployed to Mozambique as part of a humanitarian flood response. ...

South Africa's young scientists set to shine at international STEM symposium in India

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

South Africa's brightest young scientists to compete globally in India

Seconds before impact: What dashcam footage reveals about the crash that killed 12 learners

Amahle Luke|Published

Dashcam footage has emerged from the tragic Vanderbijlpark scholar transport accident, revealing critical details about the crash that claimed the lives of 12 children. ...

Increased backlash against Piano Pulse podcast following body-shaming controversy

Amahle Luke|Published

The Piano Pulse podcast is under fire for its controversial content, particularly following body-shaming remarks.

Shooting outside Booysens Magistrate’s Court raises safety alarms

Anita Nkonki|Published

Safety fears escalate after deadly shooting at Booysens Magistrate’s Court

Urgent action needed as Knysna's water crisis deepens

Amahle Luke|Published

With dam levels at a precarious 18%, Knysna is on the brink of a water crisis reminiscent of Cape Town's 'Day Zero'. As local and national authorities scramble for ...

Education behind bars: Correctional services honour academic excellence among inmates

Amahle Luke|Published

The Department of Correctional Services celebrates an impressive 94.4% pass rate in the National Senior Certificate exams among offender learners, surpassing the ...

99 in-demand jobs matrics can qualify for within a year - Kagiso Trust reveals

Staff Reporter|Published

University isn’t the only path to success. Kagiso Trust points to 99 high-demand careers, many accessible within a year, as businesses struggle to fill critical ...

Parents face grim task after 13 pupils killed in Vanderbijlpark crash

Verna van Diemen|Published

A case of culpable homicide has been opened after 13 pupils died in a scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark on Monday. Authorities say the driver allegedly attempted ...

SALGA urges immediate action to strengthen disaster management amid climate crisis

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

With climate-related disasters escalating across South Africa, SALGA calls for urgent reforms to strengthen local disaster management frameworks and protect vulnerable ...

Free SA urges opposition to draft hate speech regulations, warns of threats to privacy and free expression

Staff Reporter|Published

With public comment on draft regulations under the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act closing on 28 January, Free SA warns the proposals could undermine free speech, ...

Regional procurement leaders set to convene at 2026 CIPS conference

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

As procurement and supply chain functions take on a more strategic role, CIPS Southern Africa has opened bookings for its 2026 Connect & Engage Conference & Awards, ...