Motsoaledi says his comments were meant to demonstrate the systemic challenges caused by gross inequalities within the country’s two-tiered health system. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says his comments on the National Health Insurance (NHI) case heard in the Constitutional Court…
The Sharks finish 10th on the log – after eight wins, nine defeats and a draw. Departing flank Siya Kolisi scored two tries while debutant flyhalf Vusi Moyo ran the show in a dominant win for the Sharks at Kings…
Chinese carmaker claims this all-electric SUV derivative can travel 450km on a single charge. Record fuel prices over the last two months have seen interest in cars with lower running costs spike and Geely has jumped on the bandwagon by…
Two other South Africans made the halfway cut, namely Casey Jarvis and Christiaan Bezuidenhout. Aldrich Potgieter’s consistent play at the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania on Thursday and Friday has raised hopes of a South African win…
Emotionally contemporary: Actors Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci and Anne Hathaway in a scene from The Devil Wears Prada 2. The original film explored the sacrifices attached to ambition. The sequel shifts the question entirely. Photo: Supplied The collapse of an…
Aspirant political parties may seek to exploit anti-immigrant sentiment for their own ends. Anti-immigrant marches in several major South African cities (such as Tshwane and Johannesburg) in early May 2026 once again led to questions being asked about xenophobia in…
Revolution: Three decades into democracy, South Africa remains trapped between constitutional freedom and the unresolved realities of land dispossession, inequality and economic exclusion. Photo: JMK Our private and political lives are always punctuated by upheavals and storms. These moments signal…
Police say they arrested a suspect who faked a 2025 shooting and that the firearm used has been linked to murders cases. After a tense day at the Madlanga commission, political fixer Oupa Brown Mogotsi has reportedly been arrested for…
Poet-activist: Vusi Mahlasela came of age in a community defined by oppression and extraordinary creative resilience. Photo: Gallo Record Company There is a line in one of Vusi Mahlasela’s most beloved songs, When You Come Back, about climbing mountains and…
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world. NCC Leader Fadiel Adams appears at Pinetown Magistrate’s Court for bail application on May 15, 2026 in Pinetown, South Africa. Fadiel…