Archived App (Last seen on 20 Mar 2026)
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About
Access South Africa's leading daily newspaper for comprehensive local, national, and international news and sports coverage. Subscribe for daily updates and in-depth reporting.
What's New in The Star SA
3.2.4
November 18, 2025
To make your reading experience even better, we update the app regularly. This update includes: • General performance improvements
MoreSubscription plans
The Star Subscription
Auto-renewable subscription
In-App Purchases
$0.99
Issue 528
A single issue of Star
Developer apps
FAQ
What kind of news does The Star SA cover?
The Star SA provides unequalled reporting of local, national, and international news, as well as sports. It is considered South Africa's most influential daily newspaper.
How much does a subscription to The Star SA cost?
Subscriptions are available for 1 month at R49.99 or 1 year at R499.99. There are also trial options for 14 days with monthly and yearly plans costing $2.99/P1M and $29.49/P1Y respectively.
Can I cancel my subscription to The Star SA?
Yes, your subscription will auto-renew unless you turn it off 24 hours before it expires. You can manage and turn off auto-renewal from your iTunes account settings. No cancellation is allowed during the active subscription period.
What devices support The Star SA?
The Star SA is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It was released on February 17, 2017, and its latest version is 3.2.4, last updated on November 18, 2025.
What is the age rating for The Star SA?
The Star SA has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and above.
Does The Star SA have ads?
The Star SA does not contain advertisements. It is considered a superb advertising environment for businesses, but the app itself is ad-free for users.
How often is The Star SA updated?
The Star SA is a daily newspaper, indicating frequent content updates. The app itself was last updated on November 18, 2025, to version 3.2.4.
What is the user sentiment for The Star SA?
Based on the provided data, The Star SA has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating. This indicates a very low user satisfaction score from the single review available.