The Star Early Edition - July 15, 2026

Nersa faces legal action over R54bn dispute

Health concerns delay key testimony at Madlanga Commission inquiry

ATM demands oversight after ConCourt clears banks of rand manipulation

Complaint raises questions over PIC CEO’s disclosures

CHOOSING BETWEEN MATHEMATICS AND MATH LITERACY MATTERS

JOBURG 4/22º

SA’s water crisis: Weak governance

South Africa’s DNA forensic system faces capacity crisis, delaying justice for victims

PI Mike Bolhuis cuts ties with Mel Viljoen after R400k BackaBuddy campaign fiasco

Basotho allegedly denied entry at SA borders, rights group seeks help

Banks cleared of rand manipulation

Paris Hilton reacts to Provo Canyon School closure: ‘We were telling the truth’

Shannon Benting departs for Poland in a stunning black blazer dress

Brandy addresses health rumours with heartfelt plea for kindness

How to view your SARS auto assessment status on WhatsApp

Choosing between Mathematics and Maths Literacy matters

Mr Holomisa, fix the waste before demanding billions for SANDF

The intricate dance of migration in southern Africa

King Misuzulu: ‘SA is not xenophobic’

Three SA innovations to compete for global glory in Kenya

Cele explains his refusal to pay legal fees for apartheid-era officers

Chinese Embassy raises concerns over misleading coverage of ethnic unity law

How to rebrand from ‘doer’ to leader

Social media as career tool

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

THE XFILES FRANK STEWART BRIDGE

WORDWHEEL

MARK RUBERY CHESS

KAKURO

CODECRACKER

TOTALIZE

WORDSEARCH

MISSING LINK

SUDOKU

SET SQUARE

Jackie Phamotse’s most fearless story yet

Swae Lee’s SA trip sparks a hip hop link-up with Nasty C

Connie Chiume’s daughter seeks support for Los Angeles dream

Global anthems, political satire and magical family tales

EDITOR’S CHOICE

WEDNESDAY | JULY 15

Why the suspension of PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini raises serious governance concerns

PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini placed on shock precautionary suspension

Mounting calls for greater accountability and further investigation at the PIC

Whistleblower complaint raises questions over PIC CEO’s Lanseria disclosures

Rising oil prices spark inflation concerns as Middle East conflict intensifies

South Africa does not need more hustlers. It needs more builders

Diesel minibus emissions raise alarm as new study finds Johannesburg residents face growing air pollution risk

Copper 360’s contract with Cementation Africa for Northern Cape Mine revival

Tin production and sales soar at Alphamin Resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Tharisa's new projects gathered pace while third quarter PGM production increased

JPMORGAN CHASE PROFITS JUMP ON STRONG INVESTMENT BANK RESULTS

Goldman Sachs profits surge on trading, deal advising strength

MINING GROUP

Rethinking climate finance: beyond market logic to community agency

Free State farm invests in South Africa's largest off grid agricultural solar and battery system

AI has an energy problem – but Africa has an opportunity

Reinach: No room for complacency against Wales

‘The best set-piece team in the world’

Vowles takes the reins for Currie Cup

Why Chiefs’ quiet transfer window under Da Cruz could be a double-edged sword

The heartbreaking tragedy of Jayden’s final whistle will hurt us for a long time

Pogacar wins Tour de France 10th stage on Bastille Day

Matlou headlines Stellies signings

Three players that could decide the semi clash

Vusi on meeting his hero, Handre

Double CSA Awards nominee Kayla Reyneke staying grounded

Alexander defends high ticket prices: ‘It’s about sustainability, not greed’