News stories, breaking news and comment

News

Weather alert: What to expect on Monday

News News

Four suspects arrested in connection with fatal kidnapping case in Western Cape

Courts

Man’s appeal to overturn life sentence for raping his 7-year-old step-granddaughter denied

Crime Crime

Umlazi mass murder: KZN premier condemns ‘barbaric’ attack, calls for action against crime

South Africa South Africa

Majodina reviews report on illegal Middle Letaba Dam blockages

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News ‘The likelihood of humiliation is there’- Musk to grill Ramaphosa in front of Trump

News Home affairs extends office hours for big change to ID applications in SA

South Africa Gouws issues apology after SAHRC hate speech complaint settlement over 2010 video

News Batohi explains why NPA did not investigate prosecutors in 2021 Omotoso trial

Courts Nandipha Magudumana’s appeal against deportation dismissed by SCA

Download our app

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST NEWS

The Citizen provides up-to-date news to our online community. We focus on bringing easy-to-read information to our readers in a way that suits their busy lifestyles.

News

12 illegal immigrants arrested, expired food seized in Pretoria

News

WATCH: Dark shades and police escorts as Timothy Omotoso leaves SA [VIDEO]

News

ANC Women’s League deputy president Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe has died

News

City Power is monitoring this weak spot to stop power outages from theft

News

Joburg’s Forgotten Movie Empire

News

What is taking so long? Why SANDF troops can’t get a lift home

Crime

‘Most-wanted’ CIT murder suspects dead in Boksburg shootout [VIDEO]

Opinion

Here’s why it’s a good thing the government is nationalising petrol

News

‘The likelihood of humiliation is there’- Musk to grill Ramaphosa in front of Trump

World

Trump says will speak to Putin to end Ukraine ‘bloodbath’

Crime

Fatal shooting at Limpopo mine: Fraud suspect dies after trying to disarm officer

Courts

‘Errors of law’: Ramaphosa heads to ConCourt over NHI Act ruling, argues appeal will succeed

‘Such acts can’t go unpunished’: Criticism over NPA’s decision not to prosecute in Cwecwe rape case

Israel launches expanded Gaza offensive aimed at defeating Hamas

‘Spike in RAF court cases doesn’t mean faster payouts,’ says fund

‘We will not be distracted’, says Ramaphosa on upcoming US trip to meet Trump

Weather alert: What to expect on Sunday

Crime

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial won’t be affected, says police after investigator escapes armed robbery

Crime

Foreign national arrested with explosives headed to Cape Town

News

Second man charged in UK assault case involving US singer Chris Brown

News

Home affairs extends office hours for big change to ID applications in SA

News

Justice for Cwecwe: NPA won’t prosecute, but matter is not closed

Politics

WATCH: President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at funeral of late ANC SG Dumalisile Nokwe

Crime

Shack ‘stormed’, 8 killed in Umlazi mass murder

Education

News

Top 10 stories of the day: Omotoso deported | ANCWL deputy president dies | SANDF troops in DRC

Weather alert: What to expect on Monday

Four suspects arrested in connection with fatal kidnapping case in Western Cape

Man’s appeal to overturn life sentence for raping his 7-year-old step-granddaughter denied

Umlazi mass murder: KZN premier condemns ‘barbaric’ attack, calls for action against crime

Majodina reviews report on illegal Middle Letaba Dam blockages

EDITOR'S CHOICE

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST NEWS

12 illegal immigrants arrested, expired food seized in Pretoria

WATCH: Dark shades and police escorts as Timothy Omotoso leaves SA [VIDEO]

ANC Women’s League deputy president Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe has died

City Power is monitoring this weak spot to stop power outages from theft

Joburg’s Forgotten Movie Empire

What is taking so long? Why SANDF troops can’t get a lift home

‘Most-wanted’ CIT murder suspects dead in Boksburg shootout [VIDEO]

Here’s why it’s a good thing the government is nationalising petrol

‘The likelihood of humiliation is there’- Musk to grill Ramaphosa in front of Trump

Trump says will speak to Putin to end Ukraine ‘bloodbath’

Fatal shooting at Limpopo mine: Fraud suspect dies after trying to disarm officer

‘Errors of law’: Ramaphosa heads to ConCourt over NHI Act ruling, argues appeal will succeed

Top 10 stories of the day: Ramaphosa on US trip | Cwecwe rape case | Senzo Meyiwa investigator robbed

‘Such acts can’t go unpunished’: Criticism over NPA’s decision not to prosecute in Cwecwe rape case

Israel launches expanded Gaza offensive aimed at defeating Hamas

‘Spike in RAF court cases doesn’t mean faster payouts,’ says fund

‘We will not be distracted’, says Ramaphosa on upcoming US trip to meet Trump

Weather alert: What to expect on Sunday

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial won’t be affected, says police after investigator escapes armed robbery

Foreign national arrested with explosives headed to Cape Town

Second man charged in UK assault case involving US singer Chris Brown

Home affairs extends office hours for big change to ID applications in SA

Justice for Cwecwe: NPA won’t prosecute, but matter is not closed

WATCH: President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at funeral of late ANC SG Dumalisile Nokwe

Shack ‘stormed’, 8 killed in Umlazi mass murder

School in south of Joburg rocked by sexual harassment claims