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The Star
Pleas for truth 1 year after crash
GRIEVING mother Lee Hyo-eun returns every weekend to the airport where her daughter and 178 others died last year, desperate for the truth about South Korea's deadliest airline disaster.
3 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Wendy Figlan’s book is a raw testament to strength, survival
\"STRONG on the outside, breaking on the inside,\" is how Wendy Figlan described the reality that shaped The Beauty and Battle of a Single Mom, a deeply personal book that turns quiet survival into a shared voice.
3 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
DR Congo beat Benin to kick off AFCON bid
THE Democratic Republic of Congo edged out Benin 1-0 in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations yesterday, with Theo Bongonda scoring the only goal of the Group D clash.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
2025: the year South Africa grew up
AS THE sun sets on 2025, something unfamiliar is settling over South Africa.
3 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Ackermann reshapes Bulls backroom staff after losing streak
THE Bulls have reacted to their poor performances in the United Rugby Championship and Champions Cup by sacking assistant coaches Andries Bekker and Chris Rossouw.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Lily Mine tragedy: closure continues to elude families
IT HAS been nearly a decade since the tragic events at Lily Mine in Mpumalanga's gold belt, where a catastrophic collapse claimed the lives of three individuals and left a community grieving and without closure.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Sharks close in on Du Preez, Stephan Lewies to bolster pack after Kolisi exit
WHILE the Sharks will bid farewell to Siya Kolisi in July next year, they are set to welcome back another burly loose forward in Dan du Preez.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
MI Cape Town's Van der Dussen calls on Amla's 'keen eye' to sort out a few things
Sometimes it helps when you can go to someone that has been there and done it.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Liverpool's Isak faces two months out after 'reckless' tackle, says Slot
ALEXANDER Isak faces two months on the sidelines after fracturing his leg in a \"reckless challenge\" from Tottenham's Micky van de Ven, Liverpool boss Arne Slot said yesterday.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
South African celebs share their heart-warming Christmas traditions
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
5 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Broos downplays unbeaten run as Bafana chase AFCON glory
Records are meaningless without honours and silverware in football.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Bulgarian villagers fret about the introduction of the euro
IN BILYANA Nikolova's grocery store in Chuprene, a village in northwestern Bulgaria, prices are now displayed in levs and euros on hundreds of food products and other items.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Key to probe England's 'stag-do' drinking during Ashes beach break
ENGLAND managing director Rob Key pledged yesterday to investigate whether players' drinking on a mid-Ashes beach break went too far, after reports said it had been like a \"stag-do.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Bekkersdal tavern owner misled police with fake licence after mass shooting
POLICE in Gauteng have established that the operating licence presented by the owner of a tavern where a brutal mass shooting claimed 10 lives in Bekkersdal on Sunday was fraudulent.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Discovering happiness in small moments
IN THIS turbulent world we need something to uplift, enrich and push us into a different mindset.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
A truly gripping true-crime journey you won't forget
A KILLER IN THE LOW COUNTRY
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
He demanded money for alcohol, then he raped and killed his 91-year-old mother
A 55-year-old Limpopo man, Silah Phillemon Moila, from Ga-Ntata village, has been convicted and sentenced for raping and murdering his 91-year-old mother.
1 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Bafana’s Broos weighs centre-back options ahead of Egypt clash
IT has become increasingly difficult to question the selection criteria of Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, as time and again he proves his detractors wrong.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Bafana break AFCON opening curse as Angola win signals new belief
TEETERING on the brink of despair for just over two decades, Bafana Bafana transformed years of anxiety and disappointment into triumph — at least for the moment.
3 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Bafana's long AFCON rivalry with Egypt reignites
IT'S time to get even, Bafana Bafana.
3 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
Rising sea a threat to Bijagos archipelago
TURQUOISE waves splash against the white sand beaches of the Bijagos archipelago, where locals fear rising sea levels will swallow their islands whole.
2 min |
December 24, 2025
The Star
'Development in China can inspire Africa'
AFRICA can draw lessons from China's development model, particularly in technology, education, and long-term planning, a Senegalese economist said at the weekend.
1 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Proposed salary hike 'morally indefensible,' says MK Party
Increase for office bearers a 'direct insult to the unemployed and the poor'
3 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Three killed, 71 injured after bus overturns on N1 South of Bloemfontein
THREE people have died after a bus they were travelling in overturned on the N1 south, between Edenburg and Bloemfontein, in the early hours yesterday.
1 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Convicted Malaysian leader's house arrest plea denied
FORMER Malaysian leader Najib Razak lost a bid to have his jail term changed to house arrest on Monday, a setback ahead of a separate verdict this week tied to the country's 1MDB scandal.
1 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Mamelodi Sundowns face season-defining second half after slow start
Sundowns had a disappointing first half of the season by their standards, and they were largely to blame for that.
2 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
'No pupils left in captivity' after authorities secure release of 130
NIGERIAN authorities have secured the release of 130 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school in November, a presidential spokesman said at the weekend, after 100 were freed earlier this month.
2 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Keep road safety front of mind this festive season
AS THE festive season arrives with its twinkling lights and family gatherings, it's easy to get swept up in the excitement.
1 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
Markram’s departure a big loss, says Hermann
SUNRISERS Eastern Cape batter Jordan Hermann admitted that former captain Aiden Markram’s departure is a big loss but emphasised that the culture that has been built in Gqeberha is strong enough for the team to continue its dominance in the upcoming SA20 season.
3 min |
December 23, 2025
The Star
SIU settles with Dlamini over NLC funds
THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has successfully concluded a settlement agreement with Minenhle Dlamini.
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