News South Africa

Great Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on a podium finish in the figure skating ice dance event, after a disappointing performance in their free dance routine at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on becoming the first British figure skaters in 32 years to win an Olympic medal, as they fail to make the ice dance podium.

The businessman and Manchester United co-owner said the UK had been “colonised by immigrants”.

Emails appear to show the desperate measures Ferguson considered to rescue her finances.

Water shortages in parts of Gauteng are persisting have been persisting.

Founding Director of  STʘPS Teresa Mordoh launched the NPO in honour of her late son.

Mayor Cyril Xaba says there’s no crisis but has urged residents to use water sparingly.

A researcher at the University of Cape Town has received an international research grant to examine whether artificial intelligence can improve employment prospects for unemployed young people in South Africa. Dr. Tim Köhler, a senior research officer at the Development Policy Research Unit in UCT’s School of Economics, is one of 19 early-career researchers selected […]

Lawmakers accused Bondi’s justice department of making improper redactions to Epstein files as she fired back.

Members of the remote community have spoken of their fear and uncertainty after nine people were killed.

Madagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

Yameogo Aminata says her four sons were slaughtered and her daughter is missing.

Instagram’s longtime lead Adam Mosseri arrived on Wednesday at a courtroom in Los Angeles.

The closures have been announced days after Santander said it would shut branches.

A Market Rasen pub asks customers about the cost of Guinness ahead of a price increase in April.

Charles Brohiri travelled without buying a ticket on 112 train journeys over a period of nearly two years.

Paul O’ Sullivan is expected to appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee at a future date.

O’Sullivan has refused to answer questions about his tertiary qualifications.

SABC News looks back at some of the promises President Ramaphosa made during his SONA 2025 speech.

The inquiry was urged to look at events that may have led to political interference before 2003.

Great Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson say they were determined to enjoy their free dance after an early “technical mistake” in their routine saw them slip out of medal contention at the Winter Olympics.

What’s happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

James Milner equals the record for most Premier League appearances.

Team USA’s Jordan Stolz breaks the Olympic record by nine tenths of a second to see off stiff competition from the Dutch pair of Jenning De Boo and Joep Wennemars, to win the men’s speed skating gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Policy announced in autumn budget freezes threshold at which students start repaying university loans

Protesters dressed as sharks and in Rachel Reeves face masks gathered outside the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday to express their anger over changes to their student loans and their ballooning debt.

The demonstration by members of the National Union of Students (NUS) characterised the...

Fans of Afrikaans singer Bobby van Jaarsveld were left speculating over this particular social media post about Valentine’s Day…

Cruz Beckham is in a nostalgic mood as he pulls a picture from the family archives.

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

A total of R46 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 11 February 2026.

Ballistic evidence showed the fatal shots were fired from a distance, contradicting the accused’s claim of an accidental discharge.

Petitions demanding people get the chance to be released from ICE custody have overwhelmed courts throughout the US.

Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers

Reading, writing and learning a language or two can lower your risk of dementia by almost 40%, according to a study that suggests millions of people could prevent or delay the condition.

Dementia is one of the world’s biggest health threats. The number of...

Chinese brands have a long way to go in one of South Africa’s top segments.

The cheapest 7-seater family SUV in South Africa still clocks in at close to R400,000.

A new treatment being trialled at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital allows more patients to be treated and quicker recovery.