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The US president is suing for defamation over the way Panorama spliced together parts of a speech he made.

Ronnie O’Sullivan says restoring his game to its previous level would be bigger than winning world titles.

Stanley Itshegetseng said he supported Morero but those who had “beef” with Dada must take it to Morero and not reduce him to Dada’s boy

Liam Livingstone issues strong criticism of the England set-up, saying there “wasn’t any part of me” that wanted to be part of the team that reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

He made the claims while being cross-examined by Advocate George Baloyi for the state.

About 30% of South African women in risky environments face mental illness during or after pregnancy

MEC Khawula says more art centres are expected to re-open.

Steenhuisen led the fourth nationwide mass vaccination roll-out campaign in Polokwane.

Martin Ryan was accused of collecting secret information about Baku’s military co-operation with Turkey and Pakistan.

Senate Republicans are gearing up to vote on President Trump’s controversial voting overhaul, the SAVE America Act. And, key takeaways from the 2026 Oscars.

Some 1,000 Kenyans are believed to have recruited to fight in Ukraine – many say they were lured under false pretences.

Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

Eleven people were rescued overnight after a minibus taxi got stuck in rising floodwaters in Nairobi.

The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎

The car park operator says demand for parking has not recovered to pre-Covid levels, as its administrators look to sell the business.

Typical household bills will fall by 7% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 April 2026.

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has responded to concerns raised about whether South Africa could face potential fuel shortages next month.

Another incident relates to O’Sullivan’s walkout without the express permission of the chairperson.

The screenshots related to pending SAPS payments to Matlala.

Ramaphosa said he asked Khampepe to step down after he found out her history, but she refused.

Present Ramaphosa was speaking at the Inaugural National Transport Conference in Midrand on Monday.

Maties pulled off an upset win over UCT Ikeys in their Varsity Cup Round 5 clash at a windswept Green Mile on Monday.

Chelsea defender Reece James could be out for weeks with a hamstring injury, says head coach Liam Rosenior.

Who is Kieran Morrison and what could he bring to the Northern Ireland team ahead of one of their biggest matches in recent years?

The World Rally Championship will return to the UK for the first time in eight years when the north-east of Scotland hosts a round in 2027.

Human Rights Day is a South African public holiday that is commemorated annually on 21 March and is related to the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre.

Reality TV star and astute businessman Lucky “SomK” Gumbi took over the kitchen as his wife, Zama Duma, cannot cook.

South African workers will have been looking forward to the next public holiday break on the calendar, but there’s bad news …

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

In five years of URC action, this may have been the most interesting SA Shield struggle.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 17 March 2026.

Jihadist fighters attempt to storm a military base near Maiduguri but security forces repel them after midnight gunfire.

The answers to today’s problems

Earlier today I posed four puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a maths fanzine from Austin, Texas. Here they are again with solutions.

1. Ring it

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