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Authorities have issued a Level 1 warning for damaging coastal winds in KwaZulu-Natal, warning of potential risks to informal structures and maritime operations.

Authorities have warned Gauteng residents to prepare for cold and cool conditions, with temperatures in Johannesburg and Pretoria remaining below 20 degrees today.

We found evidence criminals were using Bona Vacantia to commit fraud worth millions of pounds.

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.

Bonginkosi Khanyile faces charges including incitement to commit public violence

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

A man and two children were swept downstream after heavy rain caused the Ruidoso river to rise to an historic level.

Chris Webster says he knew within moments of meeting Erin Patterson that she was a ‘heinous’ killer.

All six people had drifted into South Korea by accident earlier this year and had wanted to go back.

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.

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.

South Africa’s economic growth since 2010 has left its population significantly poorer than the global average.

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.

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.

Orlando Pirates are becoming inundated by Relebohile Mofokeng interest. Several giants have inquired for the 20-year-old.

The World Surf League Championship Tour returns to South African shores for Corona Cero Open J-Bay. Here’s what you should know.

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.

The local fintech firm acquires digital payments company Efficacy, to offer direct card clearing services to the market.

Comms minister Solly Malatsi acknowledges the commitment to lower-cost broadband packages, broader coverage and improved connectivity.

Chinese e-commerce giant Temu on Wednesday announced that it has opened a local distribution warehouse.

Fintech player Capital Appreciation’s recent financial results show increasing success in its payments division and an unbroken dividend record.

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.

Official images showing a Cape Town numberplate has ignited speculation of the REVX possibly coming to South Africa at some stage.

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.