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Saturday Star
Investors must end their infatuation with the US
“WHEN America sneezes, the world catches a cold.” This saying, which has been around forever, epitomises the dominance of the US financial system in the global economy. And it reflects the love affair investors globally have had with the US and how dependent they have become on its stocks and bonds.
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October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Proteas captain Ferreira wary of Namibia challenge
T201 Proteas captain Ferreira wary of Namibia challenge
2 min |
October 11, 2025
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka celebrates her husband as best friend and father
YVONNE Chaka Chaka recently celebrated 36 years of marriage to her husband, Dr Mandlalele Mhinga.
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October 11, 2025
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Sniff, stick, send: France rolls out croissant-scented stamps
SCENTED stamps designed to celebrate artisan croissants hit letterboxes across France on Wednesday, honouring the world-famous delicacy.
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October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Tuchel slams ‘silent’ England fans
THOMAS Tuchel blasted England’s “silent” fans for failing to back his team loudly enough during their 3-0 friendly win over Wales at Wembley on Thursday.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Cardoso’s job at Sundowns hangs by a thread
MAMELODI Sundowns are no strangers to success, yet the joyous atmosphere that typically encircles the club is under strain as coach Miguel Cardoso finds himself in a precarious situation.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Ref Taylor keeps family away from matches due to abuse
PREMIER League referee Anthony Taylor says his family no longer attends high-profile matches due to the constant barrage of abuse he receives.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Proteas Women find new match winners after De Klerk inspires famous win
HEADING into the World Cup, there may have been concerns about the over-reliance of the Proteas Women’s batting unit on a few players, namely Marizanne Kapp, Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
'Wayward' exposes dark reality behind 'reform' academy
IT'S fair to say we should probably stay far, far away from any place named Wayward. Remember the series Wayward Pines?
3 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Wingfield honoured for dedication to forest science
IN A MOMENTOUS achievement for South African science, Professor Michael Wingfield, the founding director of the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Israel pulls back as ceasefire begins
GAZA'S civil defence agency said yesterday that Israeli forces had begun pulling back from parts of the territory, particularly in Gaza City and Khan Yunis. During this first part of the withdrawal process, the military will still hold about 53% of the Gaza Strip.
4 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
City of gold shines as over 100 retrievers gather
JOHANNESBURG was glowing with golden charm last weekend as 149 golden retrievers and their owners came together for the inaugural Gauteng Golden Retriever Gathering, hosted by the Gauteng Golden Retrievers at the Vitozol Dog Park.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Reddam Atlantic Seaboard clinches double gold
REDDAM House Atlantic Seaboard returned from the 2025 Inter-Reddam Football Tournament with top honours, claiming gold in both the U19 Boys’ and U19 Girls’ divisions.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Preparing pupils for an AI-driven world with human skills
AS ARTIFICIAL intelligence becomes an increasingly integral part of workplaces, experts say the most \"future-proof\" learners will be those who can confidently use AI tools while also bringing human skills to the table - leading teams, empathising with others, solving problems creatively, and adapting to change.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
The diesel SUV that SA needs
VOLKSWAGEN'S Tiguan has been a mainstay of the company for a while now, with more than 7.4 million units sold globally since its introduction in 2007. A total of 41 000 of the popular SUV have found homes in South Africa since 2009.
3 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Benin in pole position to qualify, as Nigeria keep hopes alive
BENIN have taken a significant step towards qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought victory against hosts Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali yesterday.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Chiefs confirm amicable split with Nabi
OFFICIAL DEPARTURE
2 min |
October 11, 2025
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Pride Month 2025 celebrates African identities with a vibrant Johannesburg Pride March
THE month of October marks the vibrant celebrations of Pride Month 2025 in South Africa, organised by the esteemed Pride of Africa Foundation.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Home comforts beckon as under-fire Wirtz returns to Germany duty
AFTER a difficult start in Liverpool, midfielder Florian Wirtz will hope a return to the familiar surroundings of international duty with Germany will ignite a turnaround in form.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
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Doccie highlights Philipstown's inspiring wire car racing
IN PHILIPSTOWN, a small Karoo town, a distinctive tradition of wire car racing is thriving, offering a spark of creativity and hope for the community.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
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This is how much SASSA spent on social grants in 2024/2025
GRANT GAINS
1 min |
October 11, 2025
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Inside SA’s high-stakes battle against poaching
RHINO OPS, a powerful new documentary that profiles one of South Africa’s most ambitious and successful anti-poaching interventions launched this week.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
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What the flotilla, failing towns and a few honest cops are trying to tell us
WHEN SOVEREIGNTY STARTS LEAKING
4 min |
October 11, 2025
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Reality TV’s intoxicating influence: the troubling normalisation of drinking culture
IN THE world of reality television, alcohol often plays a starring role. Whether it's cocktails on a dinner table, wine on an excursion or a celebratory toast, drinking seems to be part of the script.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Deschamps says adaptation the key to not becoming an ‘old fool
FRANCE coach Didier Deschamps admitted to AFP in an interview that he has had to learn to adapt to the younger generation of players rather than impose his ideas on them, to avoid becoming an “old fool”.
1 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Curro Delft debating team excels
CURRO Delft’s debating team is making waves in the arena and have proudly earned the badge of achieving first place at the Western Cape Interschool Debate and qualified to compete in the High School National Debating Championship held in Durban.
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Expert tips for better focus during conversations
HAVE you ever noticed that you sometimes feel mentally drained after social gatherings?
2 min |
October 11, 2025
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Gauteng Schools grow champions
GAUTENG schools claimed top honours in the 2025 EduPlant National Competition Finals during World Food Month, with Molefe Mooke Primary School winning the National Award and Dilopye Pre-Vocational School taking first place in the Centre of Excellence category.
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October 11, 2025
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Did you really need three blue Lambos? Social media baffled after SIU's high-octane raid
LUXURY LOOT
2 min |
October 11, 2025
Saturday Star
Top cop Masemola distances himself from Phala Phala report classification controversy
POLICE commissioner General Fannie Masemola yesterday said he did not know the classification of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate’s (IPID) report on its Phala-Phala investigation.
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