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Why everyone is rushing to see 'Rise ’76', 'Peter Pan Jr' and Joburg’s ultimate King of Pop tribute

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

From a powerful Youth Day production to a whimsical escape, this week's theatre line-up offers several options.

I tried The Prawnery’s new Rosebank spot — and their soul-warming pasta dish completely slaps!

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

The Prawnery has a stunning new home at Rosebank’s Keyes Art Mile! Experience an elevated seafood menu packed with bold flavours, chic vibes and the freshest ingredients. ...

Taste of SuperSport Park returns – and this year it's extra-special

Staff Reporter|Published

Join us on 25 July 2026 for the Taste of SuperSport Park, a unique food and beverage festival celebrating 40 years of SuperSport Park. Experience exclusive tastings, ...

Experience the magic of Ubuntu: Billy Monama's star-studded Joburg concert

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join acclaimed guitarist Billy Monama as he curates the Rebirth of Ubuntu Concert, celebrating 50 years since the 1976 Youth Uprising with a star-studded lineup ...

Fuel tax relief rollback erodes anticipated fuel price relief for June

Jason Woosey|Published

South African motorists could face record petrol prices in June as the phased withdrawal of government fuel tax relief offsets a major diesel over-recovery. While ...

From diamonds to dance: Top theatre shows in Joburg this week

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover the vibrant world of South African theatre with 'BLING!', 'Heal The World' and 'Sarafina!' - three productions that celebrate culture, resilience and the ...

Tyla shines at the 2026 AMAs, winning Social Song of the Year for 'CHANEL' and Best Afrobeats Artist

Gerry Cupido|Updated

Tyla makes history at the 2026 AMAs, winning Social Song of the Year for 'CHANEL' and the Best Afrobeats Artist award, solidifying her status as a global pop sensation ...

Pretoria’s young artists take centre stage at Woodlands Mall

Saturday Star Reporter|Updated

The 4th Annual Primary Schools’ Art Exhibit at Woodlands Boulevard runs from 22 to 31 May, showcasing artwork from 18 local schools and giving learners aged 5 to ...

J’Something reflects on the 'hardest and most beautiful' journey behind Artistry

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover how J'Something, the renowned frontman of Mi Casa, merges his passions for music, food and community at Artistry, a vibrant venue in Sandton that recently ...

University of Pretoria academics celebrated for shaping SA's future through AI and the arts

Mazwi Xaba and Staff Reporter|Published

During the 2026 National Orders ceremony, South Africa celebrated the remarkable contributions of University of Pretoria's Vukosi Marivate and Gavin Krastin, whose ...

What to expect from June fuel prices as tax relief rollback limits diesel relief

Jason Woosey|Updated

South African motorists could face record petrol prices in June as the phased withdrawal of government fuel tax relief offsets a major diesel over-recovery. While ...

Mel Viljoen granted 'voluntary departure' by US judge

Oluthando Keteyi|Updated

Reality TV star Melany 'Mel' Viljoen faces a stark contrast to her glamorous life as she navigates ICE detention in the US. Despite being granted voluntary departure, ...

Rachel Kolisi shares hospital photos and reassures fans after health scare

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Updated

Rachel Kolisi worried fans after revealing she had been admitted to hospital, but she kept things lighthearted with jokes, visits from loved ones and a reassuring ...

Breaking barriers: expert insights on Afro-textured hair and hair transplants

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Explore the transformative journey of the hair transplant industry as it finally embraces afro-textured hair, featuring expert insights from Dr Kashmal Kalan on ...

Doctors Without Borders responds to alarming Ebola outbreak in the DRC, WHO members meet

Mazwi Xaba and Staff Reporter|Published

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has raised concerns over a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, reporting over 80 deaths and 246 suspected cases. ...

Curtain call in Jozi: serving Broadway glitz, ballet and comedy gold

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Join us as we delve into the excitement and artistry of these captivating productions

Expert allays hantavirus outbreak fears in South Africa and offers practical advice

MAZWI XABA|Published

Are you worried about the hantavirus outbreak? A medical expert shares vital advice and reassurances for South Africans, emphasising that there is no local outbreak. ...

THE MUSICAL LIVES ON: Sarafina! returns home to Soweto with more fire and rebellion

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Updated

Experience the revival of Sarafina! at the Gibson Kente Theatre, celebrating 50 years since the Soweto Uprising. Discover how this iconic musical resonates with ...

Exciting events in Joburg: Comedy, music and more this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Enjoy a weekend filled with laughter and music in Johannesburg with a special birthday comedy show featuring top comedians at Comedy in the Park.

From ancestral beats to AI: the wildest collaborations at NAF 2026 revealed

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Pack your warmest coat and get ready for a winter of incredible art in Makhanda!