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Uganda police deny opposition leader’s arrest
Ugandan police denied on Saturday allegations by opposition leader Bobi Wine’s party...
Musk seeks up to $134bn from OpenAI, Microsoft in ‘wrongful...
Elon Musk is seeking up to $134b (R2.19-trillion) from OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing...
Djokovic likes his chances at Melbourne Park but not focusing...
A defiant Novak Djokovic is adamant he can still beat any player on his day, but...
Afcon good preparation for Egypt’s World Cup campaign,...
Egypt might be disappointed with the failure to reach the Africa Cup of Nations...
Ukrainian team heading to US for security guarantee talks,...
A Ukrainian delegation is en route to the US for talks on security guarantees and...
Man Utd interim coach Carrick shutting out the background...
Michael Carrick said he is blanking out the background noise as he prepares for...
Musk’s Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran...
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests...
Venezuela’s opposition leader sees eventual elections but...
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Friday she was confident that the...
Trump offers to mediate Egypt-Ethiopia dispute on Nile...
US President Donald Trump offered on Friday to mediate a dispute over Nile River...
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect...
A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect...
Venus Williams grateful for Australian Open wildcard
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams thanked Australian Open organisers...
Judge in Charlie Kirk case hears request to dismiss prosecution...
A Utah judge on Friday heard arguments from a lawyer for the alleged killer of conservative...
LEBO RADEBE | Keep Africa’s steel in African hands
Amsa can become a symbol not of decline, but of Africa reclaiming its industrial...
Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, rights group says
More than 3,000 people have died in Iran’s nationwide protests, rights activists...
Power exemption offers hope for distressed South African...
South Africa's deindustrialisation has triggered widespread job cuts
ELNA MOOLMAN | Reform and trade tailwinds bode well for...
The global economy last year endured extreme uncertainty due to geopolitical and...
B-BBEE on trial amid review
Business leaders say the policy has failed in its mission, while others are calling...
ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK | Tech goes deep into the business of...
Sleep technology is moving beyond tracking, as device makers and health groups focus...
Dr. King’s Favorite Pastime and More Little Known Facts...
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, take a closer look at little known facts about...
Flexible online schooling gains ground in SA
No longer a niche solution for crises, it now is part of the education ecosystem
ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK | The future of cars hits the road
Less fantasy, more practicality for tech-driven vehicles
SA-US ties still uncertain, even as Agoa returns
Agoa could still be overridden by executive orders or unilateral tariffs announced...
EU backtracking on engine ban spurs platinum price surge
The platinum price is expected to soar even further in 2026 on strong market fundamentals
President skips WEF amid global turmoil
South Africa’s delegation to Davos, to be led by Enoch Godongwana, will be competing...
Activism in 2026 Is Not a Trend It Is a Risk
The truth younger activists are living and older generations must acknowledge As...
Sade’s Most Timeless Songs on Her 67th Birthday!
Sade's music has maintained its potency decades after she burst onto the scene....
7 epic excuses to travel in 2026
Whether it’s for sport, culture, nature or nostalgia, 2026 offers rare reasons to...
St Helena: a faraway island with a familiar soul
On the remote South Atlantic outpost of St Helena, Jennifer Platt finds haunting...
Olandria’s Recent Red Carpet Slayings Prove She’s Here...
Olandria Carthen may have gained fame from 'Love Island,' but she's clearly here...
We Now Know the Shocking Truth of How Much Training ICE...
After an 120 percent ICE manpower increase, a new report revealed hundreds of agents...
Shannon Sharpe’s New Look Has Black Women Feeling Some...
Shannon Sharpe has got the social media streets abuzz once again, but this time...
Why an Empathetic Black Reporter Sparked Backlash in Sports...
Recent interviews reveal double standard in how Black journalists are treated versus...
The Worst Examples of Black Women Celebs Being Publicly...
Black women have been unfairly talked about from everything from their hair to their...
The Worst Examples of Black Women Celebs Getting Judged,...
Black women have been unfairly talked about from everything from their hair to their...
MLK’s Daughter Bernice King Urges Black Church to Step...
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Bernice King has never shied away from her father's legacy. Now,...
These Two Interviews Reveal a Powerful Double Standard...
Recent interviews reveal double standard in how Black journalists are treated versus...
Wisconsin GOP Confuses 2 Black Democratic Candidates in...
Democrats-- and social media users-- are dragging Wisconsin Republicans after they...
North Carolina: Former Black Durham Police Department Officer...
DOJ News Photos: Video Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons Rayshawn Deon Taylor, 36, a...
As MLK Day Approaches, HUD Takes Steps To Reduce Access...
Photos: Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON – The Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Bernice King Calls Out Black Church Ahead of MLK Day
EXCLUSIVE: Bernice King Calls Out Black Church Ahead of MLK DayDr. Bernice King...
Former Black Durham Police Department Officer Sentenced...
DOJ News Photos: Video Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons Rayshawn Deon Taylor, 36, a...
Minnesota: ACLU Suing Federal Government To Stop ICE &...
By ACLU Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons MINNEAPOLIS —The ACLU of Minnesota,...
Brooklyn Academy Of Music To Celebrate MLK Day With Free...
Photos: Wikimedia Commons Brooklyn, NY/January 16, 2026 — BAM marks Martin Luther...
EXCLUSIVE: Bernice King Calls Out Black Church Ahead of...
Dr. Bernice King has never shied away from her father's legacy. Now, decades after...
Court revokes bail for 6 SANDF members accused of murder,...
The Johannesburg high court has revoked the bail of six of the 12 South African...
Trump Administration Freezes Immigration Visas For 26 African...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots The US will freeze immigrant visa...
Former Steinhoff director jailed for R376m fraud
The Pretoria specialised commercial crimes court has sentenced a former director...
Walmart reshuffles executive team ahead of Furner’s takeover...
Walmart announced a series of executive changes on Friday as John Furner prepares...
Rating Regina King’s Most Successful Films
From "Friday" to her Oscar-winning performance in "Ray," Regina King has built one...
When Will My Neighbors Denounce Trump’s Authoritarianism...
By Rivera Sun Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons My neighbors are good...
Joburg councillor turns his van into a protest billboard...
A Johannesburg councillor has adopted unusual tactics in his demand for accountability...
REVIEW | Why the MG HS 1.5T Luxury is a compelling package
We spent the festive period evaluating the HS, the C-segment sport utility vehicle...
Gauteng education MEC rejects claims foreigners favoured...
Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane has dismissed claims that the education department...
Ugandan Government Placed On Formal Notice Over Shutdown...
Special To Black Star News Photos: YouTube Screenshots The decision by the Government...
Al-Attiyah edges closer to sixth Dakar crown with Stage...
Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah looked set for a sixth Dakar Rally title after the Dacia...
Afua Atta-Mensah Appointed To New York City Top Diversity...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Facebook NEW YORK, NY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced...
Brian Austin Green Responds to Tichina Arnold Dating Reveal...
Just two weeks after Tichina Arnold revealed she dated "Beverly Hills, 90210" star...
‘Boring it is not’: new map reveals Antarctica’s hidden...
The Antarctic Ice Sheet holds about 70% of the planet’s fresh water
LONG-TERM UPDATE 4 | Our Ford Everest stretches its legs...
Potent V6 enables effortless mile-munching
Inquiry into Mpumalanga police conduct after video on social...
Police in Mpumalanga have opened an inquiry after a video circulating on social...
Claims that PKTT operated unlawfully after 2022 are ‘untrue’:...
Crime intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo has dismissed claims that the political...
‘We are running out of food’: Gunda village cut off as...
'It’s difficult to find bread in the shops. Even mealie meal is running out.'
Springbok stars lead nominations for SA Rugby Awards
Springbok stars Malcolm Marx and Pieter-Steph du Toit lead the nominations for the...
Barbara Creecy wants zero-tolerance drink-driving law after...
Transport minister moves to scrap legal blood-alcohol limit despite previous failed...
People airlifted from rooftops as SANDF rescues flood victims...
In Limpopo, severe flooding has led to rescue operations by the South African National...
DJ Warras murder: defence seeks to reopen bail hearing...
The defence in the murder case of entertainer Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock has asked...
NY/NJ students selected for Disney Dreamers Academy
Several local high school students from New York and New Jersey are headed to Disney...
Crime intel boss Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo refuses to name...
Crime Intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo declined to identify individuals,...
Dion George hits out at Steenhuisen, calls him ‘financially...
Former DA finance chair Dion George has suggested that party leader John Steenhuisen’s...
Lady Zamar set to unveil Afrobeats-led project
Lady Zamar is ready to usher in a bold new chapter of her artistry as she prepares...
Fifth suspect killed in recent shootouts with Eastern Cape...
Eastern Cape police have shot dead a fifth man as a result of a series of gunfights...
Crime intel boss refuses to name cops under suspicion of...
Crime Intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo declined to identify individuals,...
Barbara Creecy wants a zero-tolerance drink-driving law...
Transport minister moves to scrap legal blood-alcohol limit despite previous failed...
POLL | Who will be crowned the kings of Africa in Afcon...
Giants of African football, Morocco and Senegal, face off in the Afcon final on...