Talks continue between government and Eskom as mounting municipal debt threatens electricity supply. The South African Local Government Association (Salga) has expressed shock at Eskom’s move to issue disconnection notices to 14 municipalities over unpaid electricity debts running into billions…
The conflict now spans multiple fronts: Israeli strikes inside Iran, Iranian missile attacks on Israel, attacks on US military infrastructure across the Gulf and an expanding conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. On Saturday, Feb 28, 2026, the President…
As for the Natal Rich Boys, they dropped down to 10th position after suffering their seventh defeat in 20 games. Orlando Pirates have reclaimed top spot in the Betway Premiership standings after beating Richards Bay FC 2-0 at the Orlando Arena Stadium…
Ronald Lamola. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) South Africa has summoned the United States ambassador to Pretoria after remarks criticising the country’s policies and appearing to question the authority of its courts, deepening a diplomatic rift that has widened since Donald Trump returned…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. A photograph shows a damaged building in the aftermath of a drone strike in the Seef district of Manama on March…
Jobrg Mayor Dada Morero speaking. A memorial service is underway in Soweto for late politician and struggle stalwart, Mosiuoa Lekota. The 77-year-old anti-apartheid activist died last week after a long illness. In the years before his passing, Lekota served as…
This milestone reflects the collective effort of associates across the plant and the broader ecosystem of suppliers, logistics partners and dealerships. BMW South Africa has passed the 100 000 mark for the locally produced X3 – a Fire Red BMW…
Picture Shows: Behind the Scenes A resident lioness (Panthera leo), filmed from a specially adapted vehicle. For 1,400 days, a wildlife film crew lived and worked in Zambia’s Nsefu sector, documenting the lives of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs…
The event will take place at the Whirlwind Theatre. Comedy in the Park is set to return to Johannesburg’s Delta Park later this month. The event will take place at the Whirlwind Theatre on 21 March 2026. It will feature…
The former national director of public prosecutions, Shamila Batohi. (Photo by Phill Magakoe/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Nkabinde enquiry chairperson Bess Nkabinde shut down the application of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to argue its own case in the process investigating South…