Watch VideoFlavio Da Silva's redemption: Kaizer Chiefs striker credits teammates as CAF spot nears

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Flavio Silva, Kaizer Chiefs' star striker, credits his teammates for his goal-scoring form, stressing the need for a Top 3 finish and CAF qualification.

Emfuleni municipality dismisses claims of whistleblowing in employee's murder

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The Emfuleni Local Municipality has rejected claims that slain finance clerk Martha Mani Rantsofu was a whistleblower, calling them misinformation, while her family ...

Only 11% vetted: DA flags child safety crisis, writes to seven ministers as system fails learners

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The DA has written to seven ministers warning that South Africa’s fragmented vetting system is failing to protect children, with only 11% of Gauteng education employees ...

Emfuleni municipality starts waste clean-up amid mounting pressure

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The Emfuleni Local Municipality has begun clearing one of its worst illegal dumping sites following a The Star report highlighting widespread waste spilling into ...

Watch VideoFive potential candidates to replace Eric Tinkler as Sekhukhune United coach

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Following Eric Tinkler's sacking, Sekhukhune United is expected to hire a new coach, with Andre Arendse, John Maduka, Ernst Middendorp, Stuart Baxter, and Pitso ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates must do five things to revive their title charge

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates must win their remaining six games and implement five strategies, like starting Makgopa and giving Mofokeng freedom, to revive their league title ...

Road safety tips: navigating SA’s high-risk travel periods

Partnered Content|Published

Road safety doesn’t end with Easter, as South Africa’s back-to-back long weekends keep high-risk travel conditions firmly in play.

The critical balance of trade union power in modern democracies

The Star Reporter|Published

As discussions around trade union power continue to evolve, finding a balance that serves all parties involved is crucial for fostering an inclusive and stable economy. ...

Johannesburg cracks down on rogue property owner after deadly building collapse

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A building collapse in Ormonde on 2 March killed nine construction workers after a slab gave way at an unapproved site. Investigations later confirmed serious violations ...

Watch VideoPollard on SA flop in Euro Cups: It's disappointing, but we can go deep into URC

Mike Greenaway|Published

The South African teams failed in the Champions and Challenge Cups but Handre Pollard says they can make up for it in the URC.

Two suspected robbers shot dead after dramatic chase in Sebokeng

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Gauteng Tactical Response Team officers shot and killed two suspects who allegedly fired at police while fleeing in a stolen vehicle in Sebokeng. The car later overturned, ...

The hidden complexities of body repatriation in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

Burial in ancestral soil carries a weight in South Africa that is cultural, spiritual, and, for most families, non-negotiable. In many indigenous traditions, to ...

R91 million spent, but grass grows wild and waste chokes roads in Emfuleni

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

Emfuleni Municipality has spent over R91 million on grass cutting and dumpsite clearing, yet communities remain overwhelmed by waste and neglect. With just 38 operators ...

Msaki and Jesse Clegg launch star-studded 'Scatterlings' music festival in Johannesburg

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Join Msaki and Jesse Clegg at the inaugural Scatterlings Music Festival in Johannesburg, where top local artists unite for a night of celebration, music, and South ...

City of Johannesburg faces credit downgrade amid audit delays

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

ActionSA has raised concern over the Global Credit Rating (GCR) outlook downgrade of the City of Johannesburg, linking it to delayed audited financial statements ...

The Major drought — Why South African golf is currently between chapters

Leighton Koopman|Published

It has been 14 years since Ernie Els last brought a major title to South Africa. As a new generation of talent emerges and LIV Golf exemptions complicate the rankings, ...

Watch VideoBulls look to maintain URC dominance over Dragons in Rodney Parade battle

Leighton Koopman|Published

With playoff hopes on the line, the Bulls look to assert their dominance over the Dragons in a challenging URC clash this Friday.

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | URC: Lions recharged and ready for Glasgow challenge at Ellis Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions are geared up for a pivotal clash against the Glasgow Warriors, aiming to maintain their momentum in the URC. With fresh legs and a focused mindset, they ...

Watch VideoYoung Gunners v the City machine: An English Premier League verdict looms at the Etihad

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A once insurmountable gap has shrunk to six points as Manchester City find their ruthless late-season form. We analyse whether Mikel Arteta’s young Arsenal squad ...