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How one man's subway adventures helped shelter dogs find homes
BRYAN Reisberg spends one day each week taking shelter dogs on adventures through New York City subways, carrying them in a backpack emblazoned with \"adopt me.\"
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
How to introduce financial literacy to children during the holidays
THE holiday season is a time for family, friends, sunshine, and outdoor time, and the urge and opportunity to do as little as possible.
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December 13, 2025
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Ndlondlo credits mindset shift for revived form at Gallants
NDABAYITHETHWA Ndlondlo has revealed that a change in mentality has been the springboard that revived his career at Marumo Gallants after leaving Orlando Pirates last season.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Adolescence lasts into your 30s, and other surprises about the brain
THE human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, demonstrating that brain development is not as linear as you might think.
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December 13, 2025
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Ink-credible: Octopus learns piano in viral experiment
WHEN Mattias Krantz received a white package at his Swedish home, it contained an octopus he had purchased from a Portuguese fishery, rescuing it from becoming someone's dinner.
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December 13, 2025
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Salah’s future in focus as Liverpool face Brighton
ALL eyes are on Mohamed Salah’s uncertain future at Liverpool as Arne Slot tries to shut out the noise and prepare his men to face Brighton this weekend.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Venezuela reveals what Donald Trump covets most
OF ALL the ways to understand US President Donald Trump's belligerence toward Venezuela as a campaign against \"narco-terrorists\", a play for its oil reserves, a desire to control the Western Hemisphere the most overlooked is the outcome he covets more than all those things combined: greatness.
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December 13, 2025
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Cardi B vows to respect Saudi Arabia's rules ahead of 'Soundstorm' fest
RAPPER Cardi B is gearing up to bring her signature energy to Riyadh for the \"Soundstorm\" 2025 festival, and she's giving fans a taste of what to expect, with some humour included.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Government confirms 8-year licence cards
THE validity period for driving licences in South Africa is set to increase from five years to eight, in a long-mooted move that has been welcomed by motorists and lobby groups alike.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
SARS may soon be at your door
SOUTH African taxpayers with holiday homes and investment properties abroad are about to come under far sharper scrutiny, as SARS moves to secure automatic reporting on offshore immovable property from more than 20 countries.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
A historic first with exclusive team base camps in vibrant Morocco
FOR the first time in AFCON's history, each team will reside in its own exclusive camp throughout the tournament in Morocco, allowing them to focus on their performance without the disruption of constant travel.
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December 13, 2025
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De Kock reflects on his comeback and renewed passion for cricket
PROTEAS batter Quinton de Kock emphasised that he feels he has a renewed energy after returning to international cricket as Proteas brace for third T20I in India.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
PAYING MORE FOR LESS?
DSTV subscribers face losing 12 channels
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Lord Kez on TikTok Awards
FROM breaking records on TikTok to sharing messages of authenticity and self-love, Lord Kez opens up about her hit single Aweh, the power of collaboration, and why celebrating African talent matters now more than ever.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
FIFA’s decision to delay AFCON player releases fuels outrage across Africa
FIFA’s recent decision to postpone the release of players ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has sparked a wave of anger and frustration across the ‘Mother Continent’.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
SA's water crisis is a lived reality needing urgent reforms
SOUTH Africa's localised water crises are no longer looming threats but lived realities in many parts of the country.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
NPA’s new directive for senior managers
THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development are set to conduct lifestyle audits on all senior managers when \"red flags\" are picked up during the financial disclosures process done within the public service.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Another Cape Guineas winner for trainer Kannemeyer
THE Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas takes centre stage today at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, where a top-class field will offer an exhilarating contest steeped in rich tradition and history.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Langer, LSG will target Australian players, opines Karim
LUCKNOW Super Giants head coach Justin Langer is expected to focus on acquiring Australian talent at the upcoming IPL auction, according to former India selector Saba Karim.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
How one man’s subway adventures helped shelter dogs find homes
BRYAN Reisberg spends one day each week taking shelter dogs on adventures through New York City subways, carrying them in a backpack emblazoned with “adopt me.”
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Stormers lean on Reinach’s European expertise for La Rochelle duel
THE Stormers will be counting heavily on the experience and sharp instincts of veteran Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach when they square up against French giants La Rochelle in their first home Champions Cup clash in Gqeberha.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
FIFA's decision to delay AFCON player releases fuels outrage across Africa
FIFA’s recent decision to postpone the release of players ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has sparked a wave of anger and frustration across the ‘Mother Continent’.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
‘Players must be carefully managed;’ Bulls coach says
BULLS coach Johan Ackermann says the plan was always to send a freshened-up team to Northampton for an away Champions Cup fixture on Sunday because of the demands a 12-month season makes on the players.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
How to make a positive impression on your first day at a new job
THERE are few life experiences quite as exciting and nerve-wracking as starting a new job.
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December 13, 2025
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'Players must be carefully managed,' Bulls coach says
BULLS coach Johan Ackermann says the plan was always to send a freshened-up team to Northampton for an away Champions Cup fixture on Sunday because of the demands a 12-month season makes on the players.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Let's rise by our own hands
IT'S been an odd week.
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December 13, 2025
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Dog rescued from rip current
IT WAS a sunny Sunday on San Diego's Ocean Beach when lifeguards noticed surfers in a panic.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Bafana 1996 hero identifies similar traits in current squad
ALMOST THREE decades have passed since Bafana Bafana reached the summit of African football, yet for Mark Williams — a hero of the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations triumph — the memories still echo powerfully whenever he steps into the FNB Stadium.
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December 13, 2025
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Secrets, séances and disappearing girls: ‘Playing Gracie Darling’ is disturbing in all the right ways
I RECENTLY found myself binge-watching Playing Gracie Darling, a six-part Netflix series which blurs the line between a psychological thriller and a supernatural mystery.
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December 13, 2025
Saturday Star
Sars and IDAC’s landmark conviction sends strong message
IN A hard-hitting joint media statement released on December 9, 2025, the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), in collaboration with Sars, and other law-enforcement agencies, announced a significant legal victory: a six-year direct prison sentence (with two years suspended) for Tshepo Khoza, director of Grey Apple Trading Enterprise (Pty) Ltd, on multiple counts of fraud and tax evasion amounting to roughly R3.6 million.
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