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Saturday Star
Tuchel’s England: Time to shine or face scrutiny?
ENGLAND return to World Cup qualifying action this week with Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a plethora of issues that threaten to ruin his bid to win next year’s tournament.
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September 06, 2025
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The forgotten giants of the African skies
VULTURES turn death into life transforming what is lost into something that sustains us all. But they are disappearing. In some regions, populations have crashed by 95% in just three decades. This International Vulture Awareness Day, Vulpro confronts a harsh reality: without immediate action, these irreplaceable guardians of our ecosystems will vanish within our lifetime.
2 min |
September 06, 2025
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The legacy of Giorgio Armani: Red carpet moments that defined elegance
THE fashion world is mourning the loss of Giorgio Armani, who passed away at the age of 91 on September 4.
2 min |
September 06, 2025
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Cancer survivor triumphs in tribunal case
EMMA Attwell’s long and painful journey has finally come to an end.
3 min |
September 06, 2025
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A wake-up call for financial accountability
R13BN WRITE-OFF
1 min |
September 06, 2025
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Why the young should question influencer job offers
YOUNG South Africans have been urged to be extra vigilant and scrutinise work, study or training programmes being touted on social media, as it has become one of the ways to trick and ensnare victims of human trafficking, experts say.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
Saturday Star
Alabuga Start: a cautionary tale for young job seekers
THIS week, I was deeply disturbed by reports that social media influencers had earlier this year promoted a so-called job programme in Russia.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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A game-changing hatchback for SA
MG MOTORS dipped its toes into the South African waters again in January with the petrol-driven ZS and HS SUVs, complemented by the fully electric, low-slung Cyberster.
4 min |
August 30, 2025
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Extra charges for passengers who don’t fit in a seat
SOUTHWEST Airlines, a flight company based in Dallas, in the US, has announced that plus-size travellers will have to pay extra for seats if they cannot fit comfortably in one seat.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Empowering women: how to take control of your finances
IMAGINE opening your banking app and feeling proud, not panicked.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Future of recruitment
AS artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries worldwide, the recruitment sector is undergoing one of its most profound transformations yet.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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How to build lasting friendships?
WE OFTEN wonder what kind of friendships are lasting and how to have genuine friendships - the kind that do not end after a few arguments. Some of us wonder whether we can trust people of other backgrounds enough to become their friends.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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Saved by photography, celebrated for documenting black LGBTQ lives
PHOTOGRAPHY saved her from suicide and now internationally recognised South African visual artist Zanele Muholi, most known for her stark portraits of black LGBTQ communities, is using her success to empower others.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Machines can't tell the whole story: Why historians aren't worried
THERE it was, right there at No 2 on the list of jobs most at risk of being replaced by AI: historian.
4 min |
August 30, 2025
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Springbok Women adjust their backline for crunch clash with Italy
SPRINGBOK Women’s coach Swys de Bruin has tinkered with his team selection for tomorrow’s vital World Cup pool game against Italy at the York Community Stadium in England. Kickoff is at 4.30pm.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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Tyla's mother shines on TikTok
LIKE mother, like daughter, Tyla’s mother, Sharleen Jasmin, oozes confidence as she sings along to her daughter’s chart-topping hit Is It.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Cardoso's Calabash explosion exposes cracks
MIGUEL Cardoso’s outburst at the post-match press conference following Mamelodi Sundowns’ stalemate with Kaizer Chiefs this week has evoked mixed feelings.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Daniel O’Connell’s impact on US fight against slavery
TWO hundred fifty years ago this August, Daniel O’Connell was born in rural County Kerry, Ireland.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Make the money lessons you teach your kids count
MONEY habits start early. The lessons children learn from their parents about saving, spending, and making choices with money often stay with them for life. Therefore, it is crucial to begin teaching financial basics as soon as possible. But which lessons matter most, and when should we teach them?
2 min |
August 30, 2025
Saturday Star
Black Sash warns of potential pitfalls in Sassa’s biometric identification system
HUMAN rights organisation, Black Sash, has expressed serious concerns about the capacity of the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) to roll out compulsory biometric identification for new beneficiaries from September.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Why parents need a holiday to recover
FROM the picturesque family road trip snapshots gracing our social media feeds, one would be forgiven for believing that family travel is all sunshine and smiles.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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The smart ring that tracks more than 20 biometrics
IT LOOKS like a minimalist piece of jewellery, but don’t be fooled -the Oura Ring is more than a pretty accessory.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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Rejuvenated Pirates unlikely to gift Chippa their first win of the season
CHIPPA United's 'Chilly Boys' will be charging onto the pitch with relentless determination when they host the Orlando Pirates at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium tomorrow, as they seek to chalk up their first victory in the Betway Premiership this season.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
Saturday Star
Two safari escapes in the heart of big five territory
Nestled near the majestic Drakensberg mountains to the west of Kruger Park, Makalali Private Game Lodge spans 26 000ha of unspoiled bushveld in South Africa’s Northeastern Lowveld.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Gaza city ‘a dangerous zone’
THE Israeli military declared Gaza City “a dangerous combat zone” yesterday, as it prepared to conquer the Palestinian territory’s largest city after almost two years of devastating war.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Nedbank joins Home Affairs’ digital partnership to expand access to smart IDs
NEDBANK has confirmed its participation in the Department of Home Affairs’ (DHA) new digital partnership model, aimed at improving access to Smart ID and Passport services through banking platforms.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
Saturday Star
Two men publicly flogged for gay sex
TWO men were publicly flogged 76 times each in Indonesia’s conservative province of Aceh on Tuesday after they were found guilty of sexual relations by a court operating under strict Islamic law.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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What does your Euro summer escape say about you?
AS THE sweltering summer months enfold Europe, pools of summer sun and swathes of picturesque landscapes become a sanctuary for many, including South Africa’s luminaries.
3 min |
August 30, 2025
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Rodri, Carvajal return for Spain World Cup qualifiers
SPAIN named Rodri and Dani Carvajal in their squad yesterday for upcoming World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Turkey.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
Saturday Star
121 dockets returned to SAPS political killings team
AT LEAST 121 police dockets will be to be returned to the political killings task team after they were removed from the unit.
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