News South Africa

The Tories have accused the government of lying about the state of the public finances ahead of the Budget.

Despite growing up in a conservative household, Carl Niehaus eventually beame an MK operative, something that would later result in his imprisonment.

The former investment manager was convicted of defrauding thousands of investors.

Walkout in England begins on 17 December and will be 14th strike in pay dispute.

World AIDS Day is being commemorated at the Ga-Masemola stadium in Limpopo.

South African Weather Service has urged the public to take weather warnings seriously.

The five will reappear in court next Monday for a formal bail application. 

The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now their superior has asked the Vatican to intercede in the dispute.

Anicet Ekane’s lawyer says the family was given little explanation – “his wife was just presented the corpse”.

A church is raided in central Nigeria and a wedding party in the mostly Muslim north.

Zambia’s government is accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as fallout from ex-president’s death deepens.

The defendants were accused of attempting a coup – but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.

ZipCar, which has more than 600,000 UK members, temporarily suspends new bookings on its platform.

ANC NEC meeting focuses on SACP’s decision to contest 2026 local elections independently. 

MKP says Lucky Montana served the party with steadfast objectivity and constructive guidance

Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is testifying at the Madlanga Commission

The High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to repay R28.96 million in legal fees.

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has included 17 local-based players in his squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.

Manager Thomas Frank says Tottenham Hotspur’s players and supporters “need each other” and that the club is “nothing without the fans”.

Ireland batter Tim Tector says playing on the same side as his brother Harry is special as the siblings aim to help the tourists secure a T20 series win over Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Reigning world champion Zhao Xintong makes a superb start to his UK Championship campaign with a dominant first-round victory over compatriot Long Zehuang.

Global home-improvement giant MR. D.I.Y. has officially entered the KwaZulu-Natal market, opening its first regional store.

The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R62 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 2 December.

The Lions are taking plenty of momentum from a three game winning run into the Challenge Cup which kicks off this weekend.

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

Former Prasa CEO Lucky Montana has resigned from Parliament, becoming the second MK party MP to leave in days.

The self-proclaimed prophet denied that he murdered the mother and daughter and was remanded in custody until his trial.

It’s the end of the season for outdoor living, which means you can save big on Cyber Monday grill deals.

Ethereum price news has turned more hopeful this week, with ETH holding the key $3,000 region just as Remittix (RTX) trading volume jumps on its Black Friday 200% bonus event. For many traders, that combo says a lot about where the market is heading: large caps like Ethereum still carry the narrative, but high growth […]

The latest activity around Ripple has drawn strong attention across the crypto market as traders watch how XRP reacts to tightening ranges and renewed discussion around utility. Market sentiment shifted this week after conversation picked up around network performance, upcoming regulatory clarity, and concerns about how traditional payment assets stack up against rising competitors.  Ripple […]

A new feature in public parking spaces will allow owners to “lock” their number plates to prevent vehicle theft.

More than 1,800 cars were sold in South Africa every day this November.

Forever chemicals, or PFAS, exist in many household items such as waterproof clothing and cookware.

The Blue Sky Trust charity reacts to a rise in HIV infections among heterosexual women.