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Det Insp Joe Davenport says the killer attacked his victims in Birmingham for “violence sake”.

KwaZulu-Natal police noted that no officer was wounded during the incident.

City of Ekurhuleni has paid tribute to its TRT members who took part in LP and Mozambique floods

The Free State School of Nursing welcomed almost 400 new students for training.

Gauteng Police spokesperson Tintswalo Sibeko says the arrested suspects will appear in court soon.

Israel has previously cast doubt on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry, which the UN considers reliable.

Dubbed “the great potato rescue”, it is part of a plan to save the spuds from going to waste.

The proposed bill would enshrine in law the end of so-called “conjugal rights” – the notion that marriage means a duty to have sex.

Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique

No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.

Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing “unforeseen circumstances”.

Prosecutors allege Diezani Alison-Madueke was given “a life of luxury” in the UK by people interested in Nigerian government contracts.

While planning applications have risen, home building has lowered, new data suggests.

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

A task team has been established to implement the commission’s recommendations.

A task team has been established to implement the commission’s recommendations.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is set to fill vacancies across various superior courts.  

The motion was brought by minority party Al Jama-ah, with the support of other minority parties.

Raheem Sterling’s representatives in talks with seven clubs, Tottenham and Burnley also interested in England winger, Cole Palmer out of Manchester United’s price range, plus more.

Orlando Pirates veteran midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula says he will hang up his boots if the Buccaneers win the league.

US gymnast Jordan Chiles may win back a bronze medal that was stripped from her in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Orlando Pirates have offloaded seven players this January, while welcoming Andre De Jong, Daniel Msendami, and Mpho Chabatsane.

An US intel insider predicts that over 4 000 South Africans, predominately Afrikaners, could be granted refugee status each month.

Cape Town motorists already struggling with summer congestion along the Atlantic Seaboard may need extra patience in the weeks ahead…

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

South Africa’s biggest cinema chains dropped the Melania Trump documentary film like a hot potato just before its release on Friday.

The opening batter hit a career-best 115 off just 49 deliveries in an innings which included 10 sixes.

A total of R600 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 29 January 2026.

One Battle After Another, The Smashing Machine, and Sinners are just a few of the movies you should be watching on HBO Max this month.

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia revealed that the government plans to spend over R4 billion on VIP protection services for politicians.

More and more South Africans are opting to buy pre-owned vehicles as household budgets are stretched thin.

Lepas and iCaur have revealed the list of cars they are bringing to South Africa this year, and when we can expect to see them.

Symptoms to look out for include severe pain in the stomach and back which does not go away.

Peter Dervin says he warned Broomfield Hospital staff not to leave his son alone before fatal fall.