Vatican excommunicated six SSPX bishops Thursday after group consecrated four new bishops, defying Pope Leo XIV’s plea to desist. The Vatican excommunicated six bishops from the ultraconservative Society of St Pius X on Thursday, while warning that any lay believers…
The victim sustained gunshot wound while driving, but remained conscious as he drove himself to safety. Police in the North West are investigating the attempted murder of a municipal official. Madibeng municipal manager Quiet Kgatla was shot on Wednesday evening,…
‘Setbacks were the times where injuries came but more than that is when I couldn’t score goals,’ Shalulile reflected. Peter Shalulile has explained why he decided to bring the curtain down on his glittering six-year spell at Mamelodi Sundowns, saying…
Women’s world number one Aryna Sabalenka survived a tough second set to dispatch American McCartney Kessler. Novak Djokovic produced a Wimbledon masterclass as the history-chasing star raced into the third round on Wednesday, while defending champion Jannik Sinner battled through…
Matongoni says 61 tourism graduates removed lacked qualifications while host claims Matongoni vetted and approved all 200 participants first. Matongoni Group, the company embroiled in a dispute over the dismissal of 61 participants from a Youth Employment Service (YES) programme,…
Catch up on the biggest stories this Wednesday, 1 July 2026, in our simple daily news update. News today includes as the Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Pretoria has rejected the plea deal entered into by Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and…
A total of R13.5 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 1 July 2026. Get the Lotto and Lotto Plus results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen,…
A R500 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 1 July 2026. Get the Daily Lotto results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen, so you can rest easy and…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. A man tosses his dog into the water at the dog-friendly section of Montrose Beach on June 30, 2026 in Chicago,…
Defeat ended Congo’s fairytale run on their return to the World Cup for the first time in 52 years. Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo…