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Emfuleni's R6.6 million mayoral bursary programme under fire for lack of transparency
Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Emfuleni's R6.6 million mayoral bursary programme under fire for lack of transparency ...

AmaZulu push for an African spot, motivated by Durban City's success

Mihlali Baleka|Published

AmaZulu chase third place and CAF qualification, motivated by Durban City success, with Zwane confident his young squad can deliver.

Watch VideoAsenathi Ntlabakanye free to face Leinster and Munster amid doping case delay

Leighton Koopman|Published

Lions prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye will be available for the crucial URC tour of Ireland as the panel deliberates his alleged doping violation. A decision from SAIDS ...

Constitutional Court poised to deliver verdict on the Phala Phala matter

Masabata Mkwananzi and Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Constitutional Court will deliver judgment on May 8 in the EFF’s bid to revive the Phala Phala case, a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for President ...

Future satire, past soul: why ‘Afropocalypse’ and ‘Sarafina!’ are Jozi's must-see theatre shows

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Experience 'Afropocalypse', a lively and thought-provoking examination of South African culture, paired with the powerful musical 'Sarafina!', which brings to life ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns keep focus on Kaizer Chiefs as they chase historic double

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns focus on Kaizer Chiefs clash while chasing league and Champions League double, maintaining composure and confidence during the crucial final stretch. ...

Kaizer Chiefs' clash with Mamelodi Sundowns about more than just the title race

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kizer Chiefs face Mamelodi Sundowns in crucial clash to assess progress, target top-three finish, and build confidence ahead of next season.

Watch VideoBulls set for Canan Moodie boost ahead of defining Zebre URC clash at Loftus

Leighton Koopman|Published

Bulls utility star Canan Moodie is back from injury just in time for a pivotal URC clash against Zebre Parma at Loftus Versfeld. With playoff hopes on the line, ...

Watch VideoStormers first, Springboks later as Ntuthuku Mchunu eyes URC home play-off in Cape Town

Leighton Koopman|Published

Ntuthuku Mchunu draws inspiration from Springbok legends as he leads the Stormers scrum into a crucial URC play-off battle in Europe, aiming to secure a home advantage ...

Unconventional campaign antics ahead of local elections in South Africa

The Star Reporter|Published

With local government elections on the horizon, a wave of creative and unconventional campaigning is is starting to sweep across the nation.

Drama as Fadiel Adams is arrested in connection with fraud allegations

The Star Reporter|Updated

Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams has been arrested, facing serious allegations of fraud and defeating the ends of justice.

Security guard shot dead protecting Johannesburg power supply infrastructure

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A 33-year-old security guard was shot dead while protecting electricity infrastructure at the Shalazile Microgrid, with City Power Johannesburg urging residents ...

Watch VideoSharks seek pride restoring home win against giant-killing Benetton in URC clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Sharks return to Kings Park on Saturday to face a confident Benetton side fresh from upsetting Leinster. With playoff hopes gone, the Sharks aim to avoid a slide ...

Stormers wary of former star Juarno Augustus ahead of crucial Ulster URC clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Stormers head to Belfast to face Ulster in the URC, where they must neutralise former teammate Juarno Augustus to secure their first win at the Kingspan Stadium. ...

Watch VideoChampions League return confirmed: Is Michael Carrick finally the permanent Man United solution?

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Manchester United have secured their return to the Champions League after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Liverpool. As Michael Carrick's interim spell continues to ...

Gauteng High Court to hear landmark challenge on BEE Legal Sector Code

Zelda Venter|Published

As South Africa's top legal minds gather to tackle critical questions of transformation and empowerment in the legal industry, the outcomes of this landmark case ...

NSFAS to be administered following governance and operational failures

Hope Ntanzi|Published

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme faces a monumental shift as it's placed under administration due to significant governance and operational issues.

Time for municipalities to reclaim their role in enforcing the law

Funzi Ngobeni|Published

The conversation around undocumented immigration and law enforcement continues to evolve. With elections on the horizon, how will political leaders respond to calls ...

Fuel prices set to soar as South Africa braces for hikes this May

Jason Woosey|Published

Fuel prices are set to spike sharply in May, with significant petrol and diesel increases confirmed and further pressure expected in June as tax relief is phased ...

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi SC's appointment to the JSC: A beacon of hope for South Africa's pursuit of excellence

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

As South Africa grapples with a transformative judicial landscape, Adv. Tembeka Ngcukaitobi SC's appointment reignites hope for accountability and excellence within ...