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Pressure mounts on government to reopen Sapref refinery as fuel security bites amid Middle East war
Siphesihle Buthelezi|Updated

Pressure mounts on government to reopen Sapref refinery as fuel security bites amid ...

Court orders demolition of illegal boundary wall in Midrand estate

Zelda Venter|Updated

A Midrand estate owner faces legal challenges after a court ruling permits the demolition of his illegally constructed boundary wall, highlighting ongoing disputes ...

CTIJF makes 2026 more accessible, removing Rosies Stage surcharge

Entertainment Reporter|Published

Discover the thrilling performances and enhanced safety measures at the Rosies Stage during the 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festival, featuring jazz legend ...

WATCH: Doja Cat calls South Africa ‘special’ following emotional debut concert

Lutho Pasiya|Updated

Doja Cat's debut concert in South Africa was filled with emotion as she connected deeply with her audience, expressing gratitude for their warm welcome and celebrating ...

ActionSA pursues intimidation charges against Gayton McKenzie over 'threats' against Dereleen James

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

ActionSA to pursue intimidation charges against Minister Gayton McKenzie after he boasted about taxpayer-funded security and implied threats toward MP Dereleen James, ...

South Africa’s Pelindaba blueprint: the way to end the Middle East nuclear crisis

Hügo Krüger|Updated

As Israel bombs Bushehr and Iran strikes Dimona, Pretoria must step forward – before Iran’s JCPOA compliance and Supreme Leader’s fatwa vanish forever

Melgisedek building eviction: Residents appeal to Supreme Court amid relocation controversy

Zelda Venter|Updated

Residents of the Melgisedek building in Pretoria are appealing to the Supreme Court of Appeal against their eviction, as the City of Tshwane prepares for relocation ...

Tshwane Metro Police Commissioner Umashi Dhlamini suspended amid serious allegations

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

The Tshwane Metro Police Department has suspended Deputy Commissioner Umashi Dhlamini following serious allegations presented at the Madlanga Judicial Commission ...

Severe thunderstorms expected across Gauteng, excluding Tshwane

Saturday Star Reporter|Updated

Residents across Gauteng, excluding Tshwane, are urged to prepare for severe thunderstorms, with heavy downpours and strong winds expected.

Watch VideoFive Stormers fringe players with everything to prove in friendly against Seawolves

Leighton Koopman|Published

As the Stormers XXIII prepare for a pivotal friendly against the Seattle Seawolves, five fringe players will look to seize their moment and prove their worth to ...

Watch VideoSecond place on the line as Stormers chase maximum URC points against Dragons

Leighton Koopman|Published

With a crucial URC clash against the Dragons in Cape Town on Sunday, the Stormers are determined to secure their second place in the standings with a strong victory ...

Watch VideoBlitzboks not done yet despite Sevens Series glory in New York

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Blitzboks proudly wear their gold medals from the New York SVNS tournament, celebrating their World Rugby Sevens Series title. Yet, within the camp, a determined ...

Watch Video'You need your 12 a bit unstable' — Ruhan Nel on Dan du Plessis' Stormers return for Dragons

Leighton Koopman|Published

Ruhan Nel is thrilled to reunite with Dan du Plessis as the Stormers prepare to face the Dragons, hoping to recreate their successful midfield partnership from the ...

Watch VideoLions expect 'desperate' Edinburgh to play an expansive brand of rugby at Ellis Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions are poised to capitalise on their recent success as they face Edinburgh in a crucial URC clash, bolstered by the return of key Springbok players.

Widower wins right to stay in retirement unit after eviction bid fails

Zelda Venter|Updated

A Gauteng High Court ruling allows an elderly widower to remain in his retirement unit, overturning an eviction attempt by the owning church, highlighting the complexities ...

Watch VideoGhost Tender: Tshwane CFO and Nkosi linked to bid for non-existent municipality | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Testifying at the Madlanga Commission on Thursday, Nkosi attempted to explain why Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi was assisting his brother with tender documents.

Madlanga Commission | Sergeant Nkosi's testimony raises serious concerns about City of Tshwane CFO

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi's explosive testimony at the Madlanga Commission exposes troubling ties between City of Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi and taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni. ...

Gauteng motorists warned: Rising road spiking incidents demand vigilance

Karen Singh|Updated

MISA issues a warning to Gauteng motorists about the rising threat of road spiking incidents, urging increased vigilance and safety measures.

The Long Shadow of Apartheid: The Unfinished Justice

Katarzyna Zdunczyk and Zaid Kimmie|Updated

As we observe Human Rights Day, we honour the victims of the Sharpeville massacre and reflect on the ongoing quest for justice in South Africa. Why have so many ...

Decolonising Justice in Africa Remains Unfinished Business

Kim Heller|Published

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights. This article examines its role in promoting legal sovereignty and justice ...