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Influential leader records message from prison, saying ‘care and sensitivity’ needed for peace process.

Joe Bennett says he has not heard from his parents in six months after their arrest on spying charges.

PSG coach Luis Enrique refused to comment on ex-player Kylian Mbappe before his side’s semifinal against Real Madrid.

The initiate had been transferred from a hospital in Limpopo to Gauteng.

The tribunal is probing allegations of sexual harassment against Judge President Selby Mbenenge.

Matlala has been moved to the C-Max section of the prison and is considered a high risk inmate.

This is contained in a statement released earlier by Mchunu.

The latest on the deadly floods in Texas, foreign policy dominates President Trump’s week, Supreme Court allows Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

President Trump is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this week as they work on a ceasefire in Gaza. He’s also resuming military aid shipments to Ukraine after they were temporarily halted.

Recent years have seen an upswing in people playing tennis (or at least dressing like it). But it’s not just a phase. The sport — at least some version of it — has been around since medieval times.

More than 100 people were injured and over 500 others arrested amid widespread destruction of property, reports say.

Unpicking the disinformation behind a social media trend spreading tension ahead of Ivory Coast’s election.

US President Donald Trump announces a 30% tariff on South African imports starting from 1 August.

A goal in first-half injury time from Saratou Traore is enough to see Mali edge a tight Group C encounter against Tanzania at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

South Africa begin the defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-0 win over Ghana in Morocco.

SARS has extended the deadline for employers to file their monthly tax data after its systems experienced glitches and downtime this week.

Global initiative RE100 says South Africa needs to urgently ramp up it energy reforms, with its members looking to go 100% renewable by 2050.

Low palladium prices are forcing Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. to shut down its mine in Canada.

South Africa’s economic landscape is shaped by persistent challenges – unemployment, poverty, and inequality – that disproportionately affect graduates who are desperately seeking meaningful employment and a foothold on the ladder to economic prosperity.

ANC SG Mbalula says Mabuza’s death is a loss for both the party and the country.

The Mbombela High Court dismissed Phadi’s appeal on Tuesday.

Mkhwanazi alleges that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu interfered in crime fighting operations.

Mary Phadi is no longer the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party in Mpumalanga.

‘I got sacked with two weeks left in the contract and made to apologise,’ former Kaizer Chiefs captain cries foul.

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are set to appoint new captains. These are the favourites for both coveted roles.

Willie le Roux will reach the milestone of 100 Test caps on Saturday, and another Springbok star could follow him in the near future.

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have officially released 10 players. More departures are lined up. Here’s the latest update.

Chinese e-commerce giant Temu has launched a new local warehouse in South Africa, promising great things for shoppers.

Every municipality countrywide offers free electricity and water. And yet, recipients of these basic services are dropping. Here’s why …

Mawhoo was recently named Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Ambassador for July 2025.

The Citizen asked Chester Missing to make sense of some of the world’s most pressing questions.

Webtonic has used AWS to build TonicHub, a scalable, secure recruiting platform that modernises hiring.

We review products year-round and spend weeks evaluating Amazon Prime Day deals to pick the best bargains on quality gadgets.

Huawei reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with government and public institutions to deliver locally relevant digital solutions.

The Nigerian data protection watchdog has fined MultiChoice over 766 million naira for alleged data privacy violations.

Stuttgart claims that half of Porsche 911 S variant buyers want all-paw grip.

The National Consumer Commission has raised concerns over the growing number of vehicle recalls in South Africa.

Iconic V8 muscle cars in the form of Ford Capril Perana V8 and Chev Firenza also under the hammer.

As with the current model, the facelift D-Max AT35 isn’t aimed at the Ford Ranger Raptor, but rather the Toyota Hilux GR Sport III and the Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior.

Recent years have seen incredible advances in eyesight restoration. But should we approach blindness as something that needs to be ‘cured’? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores. Made in partnership with UKRI (UK Research and Innovation).

The group hopes to help women with newborn care, maternal health, and mental wellbeing.

We also discuss the risks of AI therapy

Jessica Glasser’s parents say families should be told if their child is struggling with their mental health.