An indignity: Robben Island, a place synonymous with pain, resistance, suffering and sacrifice, is being reframed as somewhere you can … check in. But not all real estate should be optimised. Some spaces carry a weight that cannot be monetised…
Heading to the south of Johannesburg? You may want to use these detours. At least one person has died after an LPG gas tanker caught alight on the N12 near the Comaro Road off-ramp in southern Johannesburg on Sunday morning.…
Airstrikes, targeted attacks on leadership figures and the broader framing of regime change shift the political frame of reference. Photo: Supplied Wars rarely unfold only on the battlefield. They reshape political dynamics within societies, often in ways that are neither…
The Sharks stay on the road and will visit Edinburgh on Friday night. The Ospreys all but ended the Sharks’ Vodacom URC playoff hopes in Swansea on Saturday. The 21-17 defeat left coach JP Pietersen’s side 11th on the log,…
Catch up on the biggest stories this Saturday, 18 April 2026, in our simple daily news update. In today’s news, suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested after appearing before a commission of inquiry. Meanwhile, President Cyril Ramaphosa…
Lest we forget: In February 1991, Indian army forces laid siege to the twin villages of Kunan and Poshpura where, for hours, soldiers separated men from women and gang-raped women and girls aged 13 to 80. Photo: Supplied In the…
A total of R115 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 18 April 2026. Get the Lotto and Lotto Plus results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen,…
Cheaper, untaxed cigarettes are disproportionately used by lower-income smokers, people with less formal education and heavier smokers — groups more vulnerable to both economic strain and health risks. Illicit cigarettes have quietly come to dominate South Africa’s tobacco market —…
A total of R550 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 18 April 2026. Get the Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results as soon as they…
Red flags: The Amaryllis controversy has unfolded alongside reported changes within institutions responsible for investigating financial crime. When Arthur Peter Mutharika returned to Malawi’s presidency in October 2025, he cast his administration as a turning point in the country’s long…