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Five killed, 60 foreign nationals injured in Eastern Cape head-on crash
The main cause of the crash will be subjected to further investigation by various law enforcement agencies.

Big security tender for 3 airports in court
Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) is embroiled in another tender scandal.

Meet Nigel Mullinder, the adrenaline-seeking ghostbuster
Man of many talents could feel the spiritual vibrations from an early age

Blitzboks win Vancouver Sevens
It was an emphatic win by the men from South Africa.

West’s next steps pose greatest danger – amid Trump’s wandering focus
Trump has sent the US along a trajectory that will undoubtedly be adapted, but will be well-nigh impossible to reverse.

Motsepe clear he’s not ANC’s hero
The party needs a hero. But the rest of South Africa has been holding on for a hero, too.

Ekurhuleni home owners’ dreams shattered by real estate scam
The Citizen spoke to some buyers who have been affected by the scam.

Can Joburg be saved? – Expert says it will take time for the city of gold to shine again
The DA has promised to fix Joburg, but how long will that process take?

Motsepe’s move to politics could shield Ramaphosa from future Phala Phala probes
Some analysts believe the move by an ANC faction to push Motsepe as an alternative smacks of desperation.

Fires ravage Imizamo Yethu and Masiphumelele settlements, hundreds homeless
The cause of the fires are unknown.

Heat Wave: Cape Town residents urged to stay indoors as temperatures to soar past 40°C
The highest temperatures will occur on Tuesday and Wednesday.

St Francis turns water into wine
Unique festival goes from strength to strength.

Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Sunday, 8 March 2026
Tonight’s jackpot is R450 000! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 8 March 2026.

India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
Bumrah was at his mesmerising best, delivering a succession of brilliant slower-ball yorkers to finish with figures of 4-15.

In case you missed it: Sanitary products saga | Safa meeting chaos | Judge gets eviction notice
Catch up on the biggest stories this Sunday, 8 March 2026, in our daily news update.

Weather alert: Here’s what to expect across South Africa on Monday
High temperatures are forecast to hit Northern Cape and Western Cape.

Okocha questions lack of European moves for Bafana players
‘For you to make a name for yourself globally, you must get out of your comfort zone and this is the problem,’ he said.

Manamela demands answers on Seta’s R15m lease scandal
R600 00 per month in rent has been paid since 2024 despite employees never occupying the building.

48 hours in pictures, 8 March 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

No bail for ‘Bubbles’: Court rules Cape Town gang leader’s release could lead to more violence
Terrible West Siders leader Moegamat ‘Bubbles’ Brown sought his release despite being on trial.