R275 million boost for Gauteng hospitals amid critical linen shortage exposé

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

After The Star's investigation exposed critical linen shortages in Gauteng hospitals, the provincial health department has allocated R275 million to address the ...

Countdown to Showcase 2026: Shaping a Safer, Stronger Capital for Tourism

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the countdown to the Tshwane Tourism Showcase 2026 on Friday, 23 January, at the CSIR International Convention Centre. Experience a hub of collaboration and ...

G20 tensions rise as US accused of exploiting Mandela's legacy

Manyane Manyane|Updated

The US is under fire for allegedly exploiting Nelson Mandela's legacy to serve its own interests, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments on South Africa's ...

Gauteng MEC for Education urges parents to accept school placements before deadline looms

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The Gauteng Department of Education plans to automatically place over 11,800 students who have not accepted their school placement offers, urging parents to act ...

AfriForum and Ernst Roets clash with critics over 'white persecution' narrative

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

Ernst Roets, executive director of Lex Libertas, has faced intense criticism for linking the White House’s refugee policy, which grants an exception for Afrikaners ...

Jacob Zuma loses bid to appeal R28.9 million legal fees repayment order

Zelda Venter|Updated

Former President Jacob Zuma's appeal against a court order to repay R28.9 million in legal fees has been denied by the Gauteng High Court.

" I won't go to jail for something I did not do" - Julius Mkhwanazi

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi denies allegations of wrongdoing during his testimony at the Madlanga Commission, asserting ...

Crawdaddy's restaurant wins damages from City of Tshwane over sinkhole incident

Zelda Venter|Updated

The City of Tshwane is ordered to compensate Crawdaddy's restaurant for significant profit losses caused by a sinkhole.

Watch VideoWATCH | Senzo Mchunu back in the hot seat at Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Mchunu’s testimony comes amid serious allegations, claiming he may have aligned himself with criminal networks and used his political influence to protect individuals ...

Panyaza Lesufi warns ANC members of looming leadership crisis ahead of NGC

Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

Panyaza Lesufi, ANC provincial chairperson, critically assesses the party's leadership, urging members to reconnect with the masses ahead of the National General ...

US envoys believe Russia wants to end Ukraine conflict – Trump

RT News|Updated

President Vladimir Putin met with Washington’s representatives on Tuesday for talks on a peace plan

Lesufi tells ANC Joburg: Stop squabbling over a ‘sinking ship and save it’

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

ANC Gauteng co-convenor Panyaza Lesufi has warned Johannesburg’s warring party factions to stop fighting for control of a “sinking ship” and instead focus on rescuing ...

Marco Rubio: Policies of Mandela’s successors drove South Africa’s most talented citizens abroad

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused the successors of South Africa’s founding democratic president Nelson Mandela of abandoning reconciliation in favour ...

ActionSA caucus opposes 'anti-poor' electricity fees for Johannesburg residents

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

ActionSA's Johannesburg Caucus has committed to voting against the controversial R230 fixed electricity surcharge, calling it 'unjust' and 'anti-poor'. The party ...

DJ Nastor uses a TikTok dance challenge to introduce a new Amapiano song called '40 percent' for the holiday season

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Amapiano producer DJ Nastor is revolutionising music marketing with a new track called '40 percent' created in partnership with MiWay. Instead of traditional release ...

IPHC leader Mike Sandlana to remain in custody as bail application postponed until March 2026

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Mike Sandlana, the leader of the International Pentecost Holiness Church, faces a significant setback as his bail application is postponed until March 2026, raising ...

The truth behind the headlines: Tebogo Thobejane questions the sudden love for Vusimuzi Matlala

Daily News Reporter|Updated

Tebogo Thobejane expresses her disbelief at the sudden admiration for her former boyfriend, Vusimuzi Matlala, amidst serious allegations of corruption and violence, ...

Kemi Behari, Head of Legal and Risk Services at Ekurhuleni, is suspended with full pay

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The City of Ekurhuleni has placed its Head of Legal and Risk Services, Kemi Behari, on precautionary suspension with full pay following allegations that she helped ...

Black Mambazo celebrates 65 years with a moving tribute to Nelson Mandela

Bongani Nicholas Ngomane|Published

Ladysmith Black Mambazo's 65th anniversary performance in Pretoria captivated audiences with a heartfelt tribute to Nelson Mandela, showcasing their vintage sound ...