The Nature Photography Contest has brought together photographers from around the world, showcasing images that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of our planet while highlighting the urgent need to protect it. With close to 500 participants in this latest edition of…
America first: US President Donald Trump’s administration’s broader engagement with the Middle East has been, to put it charitably, a study in contrasts, says the writer. Photo: The White House Let us begin with an appreciation. Hollywood, whatever its many…
Solar users gain breathing room as Eskom extends registration deadline, easing fears of fines, power cuts, and regulatory uncertainty. There is light at the end of the tunnel for households and businesses with hybrid and rooftop solar power systems under…
In poll position: Geordin Hill-Lewis annoucing his candidacy to be the next Federal Leader of the Democratic Alliance. Photo: DA Senior leaders in the Democratic Alliance (DA) are scrambling to secure internal positions ahead of next month’s federal congress amid…
The president insists no foreign government influenced France’s decision to withdraw the invitation. President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed the notion that the US pressured France into disinviting him from the G7 Summit. The summit – which will be held in…
Efficiency: The Suzuki Across SUV. Photo: Lethabo Temogo, XploreZA My re-entry into the motoring world began recently in Cape Town at the launch of the newly introduced Suzuki Across SUV — my first time behind the wheel after a long…
South Africans are urged to avoid panic buying as fuel supply remains stable despite rising prices from 1 April onwards. The South African government says there is no need for panic buying as the country’s fuel supply remains stable in…
The ANC in Maluti-a-Phofung allegedly brought “thugs” to a council meeting on Thursday to disrupt proceedings intended to discuss a motion of no confidence against mayor Malekula Melato The ANC in Maluti-a-Phofung allegedly brought “thugs” to a council meeting on…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. Members of the Finnish Border Guard take part in an exercise, during the JEF leaders’ visit on the Finnish Border Guard…
Presenter announces the next award, guiding audiences through an evening of excellence and celebration. The South African State Theatre’s recent successes at the 21st Annual Naledi Theatre Awards are easy to read as a moment of celebration. But beneath the…