Tensions escalated on Tuesday morning when the group refused to vacate the police station precinct, forcing police to use teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. (Screenshot) About 200 foreigners who sought refuge at the Durban Central Police Station,…
A total of R21 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 20 May 2026. Get the Lotto and Lotto Plus results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen,…
Lenacapavir, the revolutionary anti-HIV jab, has arrived. Now SA and the world must make it work. (Jay Caboz) South Africa is about to begin one of the most important HIV prevention drives in decades. Earlier this month, Health Minister Aaron…
Ghana recently committed to repatriating 300 nationals who were affected by the protests in South Africa. As tensions between South Africa and fellow African countries continue to rise over xenophobic attacks, Ghana has announced support for its countrymen who are…
Floyd Shivambu welcomes Papa Penny to the Afrika Mayibuye Movement (Mayibuye). (Floyd Shivambu/X) Xitsonga musician and former MP Papa Penny has joined the Afrika Mayibuye Movement (Mayibuye), saying the party offered him a platform to better serve communities in Limpopo.…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. Senior year students at St. Julian High School pose for pictures during their arrival at their prom party themed “A Night…
The DA has accused KZN Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi of using state-owned water tankers for political branding after images of his face appeared on the vehicles, deepening tension in the province’s coalition government Tension between the Democratic Alliance (DA) and…
The World Health Organization believes the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo may have been circulating for months before authorities detected it. The deadly Ebola outbreak raging in central Africa probably began several months ago, the World Health Organization said Wednesday,…
South Africa’s upcoming local government elections could place thousands of first-time voters in a difficult position. As political parties prepare for a heated campaign season ahead of the elections on 4 November, Grade 12 learners may find themselves choosing between…
The festival is taking place in Cannes, France, from 12 to 23 May. South African stars are making their mark on the global stage at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. The 79th annual Cannes Film Festival is currently taking place…