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Saturday Star
Sekhukhune set sights on Polokwane derby glory
IN a hotly anticipated local derby, Sekhukhune United, the surprise Betway Premiership log-leaders, are facing an unpredictable outing in their first derby of the season against the only other Limpopo side in the league, Polokwane City this afternoon at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.
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September 27, 2025
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DOMESTIC CRICKET Boland in pole position after Kaplan's double century and Stuurman’s three-for
BOLAND opening bowler Glenton Stuurman had his way with the Titans’ top-order batters late in the third session on Day Two of the CSA 4-Day Series in Paarl, picking up three big wickets to put the hosts in a dominant position heading into Day Three.
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September 27, 2025
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Thinking of finding a cosmetic surgeon online? Expert reveals hidden dangers
FILTER FALLOUT
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Spanish great Busquets to retire after MLS season
INTER Miami's former Barcelona and Spain star Sergio Busquets announced on Thursday that he will retire from football at the end of the 2025 Major League Soccer season.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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Hold the popcorn, this is no ordinary circus
WHAT do you get when you mix glitter, greasepaint, decades of wisdom, and a touch of mischief?
5 min |
September 27, 2025
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What are the duties of the fund trustees when allocating a death benefit
OVER the last few days, every gossiping tongue in South Africa has expressed an opinion about a R44 million pension payment dispute of almost presidential proportions.
4 min |
September 27, 2025
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UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP Dobela returns at flyhalf as Lions chase winning start
LUBABALO Dobela will be hoping that he can provide the same calming presence that Chris Smith has brought since his introduction to the squad when he starts at flyhalf for the Lions’ opening United Rugby Championship clash against Cardiff Rugby in Wales on Saturday.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Wills explained: common mistakes and essential tips
IN addition to the better-known aspects about having a will such as actually having a legally valid one some other, less understood items are important to note when deciding how best to distribute your estate after death.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
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Reddam House students shine as SA Junior TouchBoks
FIVE talented student-athletes from Reddam House Bedfordview proudly represented South Africa at the 2025 Atlantic Youth Touch Cup in Ireland, one of the largest and most prestigious youth touch rugby tournaments in the world.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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What we know so far about the new Hilux
THE current-generation Toyota Hilux has certainly stood the test of time.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Extra! Extra! Paris news hawker Ali Akbar set for knighthood
ALI Akbar knows everyone and everyone knows him: the last newspaper hawker in Paris, he zigzags each day from café to café, shouting humorous headlines in the heart of the French capital.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Why not challenge yourself to a microadventure on a budget of R500?
LET'S face it, the current economy is challenging for many of us.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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World's second-largest diamond could end up in museum or private collection
THE world's second-largest diamond could soon find a new home in a museum or a sheikh's collection but first needs to be properly evaluated, the Belgian firm holding it said this week.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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Trump suggests World Cup games could be moved from unsafe cities
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he would consider moving 2026 World Cup games from US cities he regards as a security risk.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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New Direct Hajj Model: changes for SA pilgrims
THE South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) has announced that it will no longer serve as the country’s official Hajj Affairs office, following the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s rollout of the Direct Hajj Model via the Nusuk Hajj platform.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Struggling with insomnia? Try these 3 exercises for better sleep
YOU lie in bed. The clock ticks. Your mind races. It’s another night when sleep feels unreachable, and you know tomorrow will drag. If this feels familiar, you're not alone.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
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Political killings team closure criticised by KZN NPA head at Madlanga
KZN National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head, Elaine Harrison said her office was never formally informed of the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), saying she would have objected to the decision because of the team’s good work.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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McLaren margin for error shrinks after Stella's warning
FORMULA 1
3 min |
September 27, 2025
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Amajita aim to inspire Bafana with World Cup campaign
PATHS are not always forged by forefathers; they are also paved by descendants.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Mahlotse Letoka says God is giving the world 'more prep time'
A TRAINEE accountant at KPMG South Africa who triggered a global debate by warning colleagues of an impending ‘rapture’ has spoken publicly for the first time since her prediction failed to materialise.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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CONFEDERATION CUP Kaze and Ben Youssef defend decision to remain at Chiefs after Nabi’s departure
BEING hired as a collective and sacked as individuals is part and parcel of coaching in football. And that’s why there’s no bad blood between Nasreddine Nabi and his former trusted lieutenants Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Cities face looming risk of water shortages
HOT spots of water scarcity could emerge by the 2020s and 2030s across the Mediterranean, southern Africa, and North America, as climate change intensifies droughts, a new study said on Tuesday.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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Simeone’s Atletico face early Real reckoning in Madrid derby
ATLETICO Madrid coach Diego Simeone famously hates to deviate from the here and now but when his team host Real Madrid today in a La Liga derby clash it is difficult not to look both forwards and backwards.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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When I see Van Staden, I see Afrikaans and biltong, says Stick
SPRINGBOK assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says popular prop Ox Nche should be okay to play in next week's return match against Argentina in London, after pulling out of today's clash with the Pumas in Durban.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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WHY GAP COVER IS ESSENTIAL DURING NHI IMPLEMENTATION DELAYS
WHILE the National Health Insurance (NHI) promises universal coverage, the reality is that South Africans could face years of uncertainty, legal battles, and implementation delays that leave critical gaps in healthcare protection.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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Father sentenced for raping biological daughter insists sex was consensual
A 66-YEAR-OLD North West man has been sentenced to 20 years of direct imprisonment by the Bafokeng Regional Court for raping his biological daughter, a case described by police as a shocking betrayal of parental responsibility.
1 min |
September 27, 2025
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The evolution of SA’s motor industry into a major exporter
WHEN it comes to South African exports, one usually thinks of fine wines as well as shiny minerals such as gold and diamonds.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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SA teen invents a device to nab attackers
In a country where gender-based violence (GBV) statistics remain staggering, a 16-year-old South African girl has stepped forward with a groundbreaking solution to protect women and children.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Sinamile preps for Miss International
AT JUST 25 years old, Sinamile Dlamini is preparing to stand on one of the world’s most celebrated stages, the Miss International pageant in Tokyo this November.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
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Arrows look to build on Downs scalp with Orbit up next
GOLDEN Arrows will be looking to continue their recent upswing when they host debutants Orbit College at the King Zwelithini Stadium in a Betway Premiership clash today at 3pm.
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