Category South Africa

If you call it a cookie, you’ll be in trouble, Macarons are in a league of their own. Macaron, macaroon, you can pronounce it any way you want but don’t call it a biscuit or a cookie, because it’s not…

Opposition party said Treasury’s decision reflects poor governance in Limpopo’s municipalities National Treasury this week froze the equitable share transfers to municipalities, including four in Limpopo, with some in the province blaming the ANC-led government and its management style. The…

Catch up on the biggest stories of Friday, 10 July 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update. In the news today, King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has responded to a viral video of him insulting his wife…

R24 million in jackpots are up for grabs! Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results for 10 July 2026. Get the PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen, so you can rest…

The Kuruman Regional Court has jailed 73-year-old Nkagisang Setha after he lured three children, aged five to seven with sweets. The courage of young victims to come forward about abuse has culminated in a Northern Cape pensioner being sentenced to…

Tshuma fled the UK on Saturday, 4 July and was on Interpol’s Red Notice. The South African Police Service (Saps) has arrested fugitive Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma in Kensington, Gauteng. Tshuma, a British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage, is wanted in the…

A R500 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 10 July 2026. Get the Daily Lotto results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen, so you can rest easy and…

Amid SA’s youth unemployment crisis, this young Soweto entrepreneur is betting on eyelashes and the beauty industry. Walk into most South African beauty salons offering eyelash extensions, and the person doing the work is almost always a woman. Where men…

Suspects aged 28 and 38 have been linked to the May attack as Saps probes the wider syndicate behind murders, robberies and drug dealing. The South African Police Service (Saps) has made a breakthrough in one of the most high-profile…

Tebogo Pin-Pin wins BBC Lifestyle’s Hidden Gems South Africa season 1, with the Stargazing Cube voted the country’s top hidden gem. A transparent cube perched in the Tsitsikamma forest, with a bed that slides out onto a private deck under…