Israel’s move, linked to strategic interests, marks the first time a UN member state recognises Somaliland, which declared independence 34 years ago. South Africa has condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as independent, citing the action as a violation of the…
One stumble, and sections of the country were ready to pull the house down. I thought Bafana Bafana’s “hate-watch era” had ended, but I was clearly mistaken. The defeat to Egypt reopened wounds and once again exposed how fractured national…
It is time for government to get its priorities straight and stop giving political appointments and government pay increases higher than inflation. Disgruntled citizens often refer to the “fat cats” in parliament because they earn so much, while the rest…
Drivers are urged to consider potential roadside emergencies and ensure a spare tyre, emergency triangle and first-aid kit are accessible. As thousands of South Africans hit the roads to return home after the festive season, motorists have been warned to…
Will Springboks captain Siya Kolisi and his rumoured girlfriend, Rachel John, celebrate her birthday together on New Year’s Eve? As the festive season winds down, all eyes are on Springboks captain Siya Kolisi and his rumoured romance with the spunky…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. Waves hit the coast during a storm on the Baltic Sea in Kolobrzeg, northwestern Poland, 28 December 2025. The Institute of…
Morero’s 2025 was dominated by preparation for the G20 Summit but service delivery challenges were inescapable. Perceptions of Johannesburg have shifted constantly in 2025, much in keeping with those who lead the municipality’s administration. The man at the helm of…
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A record partnership by Proteas batsmen Quinton de Kock and Matthew Breetzke set up a 48-run bonus-point win for the Sunrisers. Sunrisers Eastern Cape have made it two out of two, following up their 137-run win over Paarl Royals on…
Appollis scored a late penalty to ensure Bafana Bafana reach the last-16 round of the AFCON. Bafana Bafana qualified for the last-16 round of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after they edged Zimbabwe 3-2 in their last group match…