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The fire began in a vape shop on Union Street on Sunday afternoon before the building collapsed hours later.

Jayden Adams also joins, after both players missed chance to play in Afcon

Mercedes-Benz is considering sharing its manufacturing plant in South Africa with GWM, a move that could boost the facility’s viability as US trade tariffs take effect.

While a Hollywood golden boy dismisses opera as a dying art, six South African singers are filling the world’s biggest stages, from the Vienna Opera Ball to the sold-out Bayreuth Festival.

500 residents at Imizamo Yethu in Hout Bay and 200 at Masiphumelele in Fish Hoek left homeless.

The multiple vehicle collision involving two minibus taxis and two other vehicles

Mangidini residents, in KZN feel neglected over poor service delivery as SA celebrates Human Rights

The TUT lecturer murder case is continuing on Wednesday.

Jason Hughes’s family does not want the students prosecuted after the prank turned into a fatal car accident.

The Liberal government currently has 169 seats in parliament, just three shy of a majority in Canada’s parliament.

The annual event, usually held in April, has been cancelled a month before it was due to take place, a tour agency says.

Cellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.

Four soldiers were injured but all are now in a stable condition, Ghana’s army says.

Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

The artificial intelligence company has been in a public fight with US government leaders over use of its tools like Claude

This is the most expensive major city in South Africa to buy food in as of February 2026.

The Presidency says the commission will submit a second interim report by 29 May 2026.

Lekota passed away last week and will be laid to rest this Saturday in Bloemfontein.

Director at the Foundation for Human Rights, Zaid Kimmie says that Ramaphosa has picked a side

Fazel says the President and the Minister of Police have declined his application to testify.

Your guide to what’s happening and when and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.

Ukraine’s Maksym Murashkovskyi says he has ChatGPT to thank for helping him win Para-biathlon silver at the Winter Paralympics.

With time-wasting seemingly on the rise in the Premier League, how bad is it getting, are fans receiving value for money and what is being done about it?

Williams will be sentenced next month for the assault, which left a dog walker with a broken arm.

As states scale back requirements for comprehensive sex ed, some parents and faith communities are stepping in to teach what schools won’t

When Wendy Pfrenger’s children started high school in the town of Oxford, Mississippi, she had the choice to enroll them in abstinence-only or abstinence-plus sex ed.

Although the abstinence-plus option would include instruction on contraception, neither...

Former Proteas cricketer is reportedly being sued for a total of R3.3 million in profits in an alleged ponzi scheme.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 10 March 2026.

An ordinary Rolex or Patek Philippe watch can cost you over R100k.

The select XI also includes, among others, four Indian players and one Zimbabwean.

A former barista explains why your espresso machine doesn’t have to be fancy to make quality coffee.

The crypto market rarely witnesses a new project entering exchanges with enough momentum to immediately challenge the industry’s established players. Most cryptocurrencies spend years building liquidity, community participation, and exchange access before approaching the billion-dollar valuation range. Yet every market cycle produces a few exceptions, projects that arrive with strong momentum...

The Sony WH-1000XM6 get a noticeable markdown for a limited time.

The consistent feedback from early owners highlights not only the vehicle’s versatility but also the confidence customers are placing in the Jetour brand.

The government is raising petrol taxes to generate revenue for the Road Accident Fund, an entity that was recently investigated for mismanagement and irregular expenditure.

South Africa’s biggest motoring festival returns for its ninth edition later this year.

It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic.