China condemns Islamabad mosque attack, pledges support for Pakistan
China condemned an attack on a Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, pledging support on Sunday for the Pakistan government’s efforts to “maintain national security and stability”
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The two ANC failures that cost South Africa 5 million jobs
South Africa’s weak growth over the past 15 years has cost millions of jobs and been compounded by a failing education system that leaves most workers without the skills needed for a modern economy.
The sad story of a 128-year-old South African landmark
For over a century, the corner of Market and Commissioner Streets was marked by Die Herberg Hotel, a building whose walls traced the rise, transformation, and trials of Krugersdorp itself.
Exxaro deal triggers R11bn payout: Macozoma
The sale of Ntsimbintle Mining was the right thing to do at the right time, says Saki Macozoma
News24 | Implicated in Madlanga Commission, Pretorius, dies by suicide, days after suspected hit
Wiandre Pretorius, who was implicated in the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, died by suicide on Saturday, two days after he survived a hit at his Boksburg home on Thursday.
I wasn’t pushed, says Steenhuisen
DA leader John Steenhuisen insists that no outside influence or external pressure forced him to call an end to his six-year run as party boss.
Gauteng health MEC backs ‘best HOD’ despite SIU findings
Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko defends controversial department head Lesiba Malotana flagged as high-risk
Feast for army top brass, famine for troops
Amid preparations for R372m parade, soldiers patrolling borders complain of starvation and lack of medical supplies
NYDA takes youth access fight into mining’s closed rooms
Youth inclusion in mining is long overdue. The NYDA is using Mining Indaba 2026 to challenge ownership bottlenecks, create procurement pathways and give young South Africans a seat at decision-making tables
Pioneer of mixed-use precincts
Century City stands as proof that long-horizon planning, private infrastructure investment and adaptive development can succeed
DERRICK MSIBI | Standard Bank Africa urged to act fast as global capital is reshuffled
South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya should function as leading continental navigators
News24 | What’s in City Press: Steenhuisen’s message to his successor | Groenewald’s successful prison shake-up
A selection of the top stories in this week’s edition of City Press, all in one convenient place.
The Papers: ‘Payoff for Mandelson’ and PM’s ‘relegation battle’
The continued fallout from the government’s handling of the Peter Mandelson scandal dominates Sunday’s papers.
How Britain became a fried chicken nation
An internet craze for American-style chicken has come to the UK, but what does it mean for traditional chippies?
My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned
Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.
‘I’m obsessed with bar livestreams. All the drama of a night out – from my sofa’
There’s been a surge in people watching such streams on TikTok, but bars say they face sanctions.
We’re unable to grieve for dad ahead of Nottingham attacks inquiry
Ian Coates’s sons say they hope the public inquiry into the killings will bring them closure.
Hillsborough parents’ ‘last battle for daughters’
Jenni and Trevor Hicks are leading a new campaign to correct official court records from the 1990s.
Why Prince William’s Saudi Arabia visit is a diplomatic maze
The Prince of Wales has been on many official visits – but few places are as sensitive or controversial as Saudi Arabia.
Savannah Guthrie says ‘we will pay’ for mother’s safe return
“We received your message,” the US news anchor says in the latest video plea for the return of her mother Nancy Guthrie, 84, who is believed abducted.
No big names. No big budget. But Heated Rivalry is a big hit
The made-on-a-shoe-string, Canadian-produced series is taking the world by storm.