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Saturday Star
Kolisi excited to see Hooker, Moodie centre pairing against Italy
SPRINGBOK captain Siya Kolisi can’t wait to see the youthful centre pairing of Ethan Hooker and Canan Moodie in action against Italy today in Turin.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Talent fluidity and the rise of agile recruitment
THE way people are envisaging and planning their careers has changed.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
One pen, one pupil, one chance: Fighting dropouts in SA schools
FOR millions of South African children, crowded classrooms and limited resources continue to hold back a generation of learners. Despite efforts from educators and communities, access to quality learning remains unequal, especially in under-resourced schools.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Incredible Lego Mercedes F1 car lands in SA
YOU may have seen the social media posts around the life-sized Lego Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 car doing the rounds, and not to be outdone, Lego South Africa has pulled off its most ambitious project to date.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Three Bafana Bafana players to watch against Zambia
AFCON BUILD UP
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Keeping workplace stress and burnout at bay
IN the pursuit of excellence at work, it can often feel like you’re walking a tightrope between success and burnout.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
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MEET ‘LUCIFER’ Scientists discover a bee with devil horns
A SCIENTIST was observing a critically endangered wildflower in Australia when she first spotted the bee, sprouting something that closer inspection revealed to be a pair of “demon-like horns.”
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
7 Questions that get children to talk about their day
EVERY afternoon, I pick up my daughters from school and, like clockwork, ask: “So, how was school today?” And the predictable one-word answer — “Good.”
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
FSCA issues multiple warnings over fraudulent investment schemes
THE Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued a series of public alerts warning SAs about fraudulent individuals and entities impersonating legitimate financial service providers to solicit funds through social media and messaging platforms.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
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She saved a baby goat, now they travel the US, share a bed
ADVENTURE ON THE HOOF
5 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Five battles the Boks must win to tame Italy
THE Springboks must step up in key areas of the game if they want to outplay Italy in the third meeting this season between the two sides in Turin today.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Conference advocates for yuan in China-Africa trade
THE Global South Media and Think Tank Forum’s China-Africa partnership conference yesterday heard calls for trade between the continent and the Asian country to be conducted using its currency, the yuan.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Lesufi survives DA's vote of no-confidence
GAUTENG Premier Panyaza Lesufi yesterday survived his first vote of no confidence in the provincial legislature, which was tabled by Democratic Alliance (DA) in a bid to remove him over the Gauteng crime wardens, widely known as “Amapanyaza.”
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Your guide to travelling with toddlers
THE festive season is near, which means parents everywhere are preparing for the whirlwind of activities that come with it.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Timed breaks boost productivity
IT is now accepted wisdom that taking regular breaks during the workday boosts productivity. How long those breaks should be, however, depends on which productivity method you subscribe to.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
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Minnie Dlamini has a 'Wicked' moment in London
TV PRESENTER Minnie Dlamini recently enjoyed a magical reunion with Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in London.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
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SABA WARNS OF RISING ILLEGAL ONLINE GAMBLING DURING RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING MONTH
As South Africa observes Responsible Gambling Month this November, the South African Bookmakers’ Association (SABA) has raised the alarm over the unchecked rise of illegal online gambling, which now accounts for an estimated 62% of all online gambling activity in the country.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Fossil fuel lobby out in force at climate talks
LOBBYISTS tied to the fossil fuel industry have turned up in strength at the UN climate talks in the Brazilian Amazon, an NGO coalition said yesterday, warning that their presence undermined the process.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
NatGeo celebrates Africa's conservation storytellers
SOUTH African filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer Noel Kok, co-founder of the Nature, Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers (NEWF) network, hosted the first-ever National Geographic International Explorers Festival held on African soil.
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November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
France qualify for World Cup as Portugal forced to wait after Ronaldo sees red
FRANCE reached the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 win over Ukraine on Thursday as the country marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, while Portugal were made to wait after losing 2-0 in Dublin as Cristiano Ronaldo saw red.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
8 849 bras displayed at Constitution Hill for GBV
THE Impilo Collection Foundation has launched the EmpowerHer: 8 849 Bras for Humanity National Exhibition at Constitution Hill.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Flight delay chaos exposes gaps in support for deaf travellers
“WE DID not know what was going on at any time. It was awful... I felt powerless and vulnerable,” said Glentin Huisamen, Eastern Cape Deaf Rugby vice president, recalling the chaotic experience that left him and two fellow players stranded during a FlySafair flight delay from Johannesburg.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Two powertrains, two personalities with hybrid options
OMODA is quickly becoming a familiar name on South African roads, and after spending a week with the brand's latest arrival, the all-new midsize C7, it's clear the company is serious about stepping up its game.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Stick confident that ‘Eskom’ van Staden will put Italian lights out
SPRINGBOK assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has no qualms about robust flank Marco van Staden covering hooker against Italy in Turin today.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Mokwena advises Lorch amid Bafana inclusion debate
MC ALGER head coach Rulani Mokwena has added his voice to the debate surrounding Thembinkosi Lorch’s continued absence from the Bafana Bafana squad, saying the Wydad Casablanca attacker must stay patient and let his performances speak for him.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Williams promises fireworks in his Bafana homecoming
Bafana will host Zambia in an AFCON preparation match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium this afternoon (3pm, kick-off). Here are some of the key duels to look out for.
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
REAL-LIFE TREASURE Homeowner digs pool, finds R16,2 million in gold bars
A FRENCHMAN earlier this year discovered a gold treasure worth $800 000 (R16.8 million) while digging a swimming pool in his garden, local officials have said.
1 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
AMAZI and Women For Change collaborate to combat GBV
EMPOWERED beauty platform, AMAZI has partnered with the advocacy organisation Women For Change to launch the Safety is Power campaign aimed at addressing Gender Based Violence (GBV).
2 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Africa, China’s partnership at Global South media forum
THERE have been growing calls for intensified cooperation between Africa and China, as well as reform of international organisations, at this week’s two-day Global South Media and Think Tank Forum’s China-Africa partnership conference in Johannesburg.
3 min |
November 15, 2025
Saturday Star
Palestinian travellers welcomed into South Africa
A GROUP of 153 Palestinian travellers who arrived in South Africa on Thursday morning have now been received, following an initial delay at OR Tambo International Airport due to immigration concerns.
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