News South Africa

Iran is scheduled to play all their FIFA World Cup matches in the US, and they are in Group G alongside Belgium, New Zealand and Egypt.

US ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell III, was called in for a formal diplomatic demarche following comments the government described as “undiplomatic”

Antonin Kinsky thanks those who have sent messages of support after a “nightmare” display in Spurs’ Champions League defeat at Atletico Madrid.

There have been a number of other fires in the region.

Police have arrested the manager of the warehouse.

Leo Brent Bozell apologises after weighing in on a dispute rooted in the country’s apartheid past.

Australia says it’s given asylum to seven members of the Iranian national women’s soccer team, but one has asked to return to Iran.

Chile has sworn in its most right-wing president in decades — and his rise, and ideology, are rooted in a small town beneath the Andes.

Iran is set to play three games in the U.S. this June. But amid the U.S.-Israel military campaign that has killed Iran’s supreme leader, Iran’s sports minister said the team would pull out.

Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers.

Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.

China is boosting its ties to Africa, with zero-tariff trade and a year-long people-to-people exchange initiative, aiming to expand investment and infrastructure development across the continent

With Bellarmine Mugabe due in court we look at what has happened to Zimbabwe’s ex-first family.

South Africa issued a diplomatic protest to the new US ambassador to Pretoria over his recent criticism of the government, ratcheting up tensions between the two countries.

Rural farmers and homeowners are struggling to afford heating oil as prices rise.

Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited is selling Kalahari Mall in the Northern Cape in a deal worth R800 million.

Vuma was testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee in Cape Town.

Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota has been remembered as an outstanding organiser.

The commission took its campaign to the Durban University of Technology’s Ritson campus. 

Lamola says remarks made by Brent Bozell are unacceptable.

France flanker Oscar Jegou will miss his side’s Six Nations meeting with England on Saturday after being given a four-week suspension for gouging an opponent’s eye.

Great Britain’s Cameron Norrie beats qualifier Rinky Hijikata at Indian Wells, with world number one Carlos Alcaraz a possible quarter-final opponent.

Orlando Pirates’ Oswin Appollis and Evidence Makgopa scored in a 2-0 win over Richards Bay to take top spot in the Betway Premiership above Mamelodi Sundowns.

Coaches of Hundred teams with investment from the IPL say they have not been directed away from signing Pakistan players in Thursday’s men’s auction.

Rachel Kolisi revealed that she was forced to ask her then-husband, Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi for money to buy personal hygiene items…

Lalela Mswane is one of the celebrities on the next season of ‘Tropika Island of Treasure’, and she is raring to go.

Here’s why thousands of white South African expats are choosing to return home, despite claims of ‘white genocide’ and ‘persecution’…

Candles and white flowers were the backdrop as comedian Gary and Brianna became Mr. and Mrs. Owen

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

As for the Natal Rich Boys, they dropped down to 10th position after suffering their seventh defeat in 20 games.

A total of R63.5 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 11 March 2026.

Bozell apologised after making undiplomatic remarks on hate speech and the judiciary, as Dirco emphasised protocol and bilateral cooperation.

The feature, which Grammarly shut down Wednesday, presented editing suggestions as if they came from established authors and academics—without their consent.

Suzuki has announced the pricing for its newest SUV, which will go on sale in South Africa very soon.

South Africa’s biggest airline is adding a temporary fuel surcharge to its ticket prices.

This may be the cheapest time to drive from Joburg to Cape Town for quite some time.

Mesothelioma is an incurable cancer linked to asbestos, but a trial hopes to prolong patient lives.