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May 07, 2025

Half of Ekurhuleni's top officials lack necessary qualifications

SHOCKING REVELATIONS

3 mins

Montana fights SARS over R52m tax bill

Ex-Prasa CEO dispute revolves around a tax assessment and bid to declare him insolvent

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A 44-YEAR-OLD woman who allegedly murdered her disabled daughter's rapist has been cleared of all charges.

1 mins

PSL boss steps down from TV show due to fraud allegations

GENERAL Manager of the Premier Soccer League (PSL), Andile “Ace” Ncobo, has resigned from a TV show amid fraud and money laundering charges.

1 mins

Ekurhuleni's mass suspension of police officers sparks concerns

PUBLIC SAFETY AT RISK

2 mins

Man in court for fatally stabbing girlfriend on duty

A 26-YEAR-OLD has been arrested for allegedly stabbing and killing his girlfriend in her workplace.

1 mins

From food science to leading people

IN THE evolving world of human resources and organisational management, few stories resonate quite like that of Savina Harrilall. Harrilal, who grew up in Isipingo, south of Durban, fondly reflects on her early academic choices.

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SA joins world in record breaking Wings for Life Run

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1 mins

Season 3 trailer of 'Izingane Zes'thembu' exposes breakdown between Tirelo and Mpumelelo

THE trailer for season 3 of Izingane Zes'thembu has officially dropped, and there appears to be trouble in paradise for Tirelo Kale and Mpumelelo Mseleku.

1 mins

DA and ANC battle over Employment Equity Amendment Act regulations

RACE-BASED QUOTAS

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ActionSA supports mayor's power cuts on psychiatric facility

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Tshwane’s new cleansing levy sparks anger

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THE DA's KwaZulu-Natal provincial chairperson, Dean Macpherson, has angrily denied corruption allegations levelled against him by his lesser-known former ally, Nhlanhla Mtshali, who has accused him of manipulating the selection process for public office bearers.

1 mins

Partnership to boost local Tshwane tourism

THE PARTNERSHIP between the Tshwane Tourism Association and the City of Tshwane will see both entities marketing the Metro as a vibrant and globally relevant destination to boost the local tourism industry.

1 mins

How emojis influence sexual harassment cases, tribunal told

EMOJl interpretations and sexual connotations in message exchanges came under the spotlight as forensic and legal linguist and researcher Dr Zakeera Docrat took the stand at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing into sexual harassment complaints against Judge President Selby Mbenenge.

2 mins

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2 mins

Drones hit army base in Port of Sudan

DRONES struck the airport and targeted an army base in Port Sudan yesterday, officials said, the third straight day the Sudanese army-aligned government’s seat of power has come under attack.

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Burundi orders new rights body to ‘fight’ UN envoy

BURUNDI'S parliament appointed a new human rights commission this week after its previous head fled into exile and said its mission was to \"fight\" the UN's rights envoy.

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Call to protect the ocean's blue giants

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2 mins

Infrastructure is the lifeline of the GNU

AS SOUTH Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU) charts its course despite challenges, the spotlight remains on delivery, and few areas are as urgent or promising as infrastructure.

4 mins

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1 mins

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1 mins

Tyla unveils release date for 'Bliss'

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1 mins

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3 mins

JK Rowling casts a spell of discontent on 'Harry Potter' stars

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Govt pushes for Arcelormittal SA business sell-off amid R1.2bn bailout

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3 mins

Moody's lowers South Africa's growth forecast to 1.5% amid global uncertainties

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2 mins

Nersa stands firm on licensing private operators amidst Eskom's court battle

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2 mins

South Africa's private sector rebounds as sales and employment see positive uptick

SOUTH Africa's private sector has emerged from a difficult downturn, recording a slight uptick in sales that has reignited activity and employment.

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4 mins

Transnet calls for proposals to enhance Durban port with new fresh produce terminal

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2 mins

Industry urges South Africa to curb illicit trade as report reveals economic losses

INDUSTRY players are urging the South African government to prioritize policies to curb illicit trade through the crafting of an anti-illicit trade strategy, strengthening border controls and utilising technology in securing supply chains.

2 mins

Agri-industry raises concerns over declining production of sorghum in SA

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2 mins

High Court ruling clarifies Renergen's operations in South Africa's gas sector

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1 mins

South African households see slight income improvement, but challenges remain

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3 mins

South African gold miners grapple with rising costs despite record prices

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AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields pause joint venture discussions in Ghana

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Spain's blackout highlights renewables' grid challenge

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Green hydrogen to power Africa's path to energy independence

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A Just Transition code of good practice is needed to protect SA workers

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Forest's Euro ambitions cut down

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Amateur Parker smiling all the way to Turkiye

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Downs close in on historic title as Chippa test awaits

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2 mins

‘Trokkie’ chugging along and has the tools to drive Boks at No 8

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3 mins

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3 mins

‘Disappointed’ Arsenal aim to defy odds against PSG

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3 mins

‘We could have done better as a team’

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3 mins

All about the ‘bigger why’ for Bulls, says Van Staden

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3 mins

Rabada drug-use scandal was poorly handled

WHO would have thought an educated athlete such as Kagiso Rabada would be involved in a drug-related issue?

2 mins

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The Star Description:

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Språk: English

Hyppighet: Daily

132 years of bringing you the news, and beyond! The Star as South Africa's most influential daily newspaper, The Star covers the heart of the nation with unequalled reporting of local, national and international news and sport. It favours a tolerant democratic society and is highly proactive in its reporting, appealing to A/B income readers, primarily in greater Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni. It is widely considered to be a superb advertising environment.