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@thesouthafrican Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:04:31

Top 10 most-capped Test players list – UPDATED

Veteran lock Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most capped Springbok of all time to 143 matches against the All Blacks on Saturday.

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@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:54:07

Carrick insists Man United will make more signings after quiet transfer window

"We're certainly working towards that and making the most of the situation that we have, trying to improve things," he told reporters on Thursday.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:58:53

Rugby's Greatest Rivalry: The battle for supremacy continues

The Boks and All Blacks will battle it out over the coming weeks to see who is the best in the game.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:00:00

Monthly Volkswagen production hits new record at Eastern Cape plant

At present, the Polo is exported to 38 global markets, as well as being made for the South African domestic market.

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@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:02:13

Barcelona enter new era as Flick targets La Liga hat-trick

"We have an incredible team, with a lot of quality," Flick told Barca's fans on Wednesday.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:05:52

Eight South African news creators join Google Growth Lab

The three‑month virtual programme brings together 18 organisations from across the region.

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africanews.com

@africanews Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:37:53

Central African Republic shuts Zamboye gold mine after deadly collapse

Authorities in the Central African Republic have closed an artisanal gold mine near the Cameroon border after a landslide killed at least 49 people, according to the official toll. Local sources say the death toll could be around 100, with many miners still missing.

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@africanews Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:00:57

Kyiv residents search through the wreckage after Russiaâ s deadly barrage

Residents of Kyivâ s Solomianskyi district spent Thursday assessing the damage after a Russian overnight barrage of ballistic and cruise missiles and drones tore through a residential area.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:03:32

MKP, UAT head to court over Impeachment Committee

The Western Cape High Court to hear an urgent application brought by MKP and UAT appeal on Friday

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:19:54

Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla to appear in Boksburg court

Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla to appear in Boksburg Magistrates Court on Friday

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@sabcnews Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:29:52

LIVE: Madlanga Commission of Inquiry Day 164

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:30:00

Four provinces are facing extreme fire danger right now, here's where and why

SAWS has flagged fire danger warnings across four provinces at once, and the risk behind them is more common this time of year than most people realise.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:00:00

Questions raised over R16 million spent on North West primary school

Parents and community leaders say Seshupo Primary School repairs involved only painting and re-roofing 13 classrooms using existing materials.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:22:57

PowerBall: Tonight's jackpot soars up to R112 million

Tonight's jackpot could turn one lucky player into a multi-millionaire

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:26:16

Lamola demands delivery as SA-Zimbabwe BNC sets jobs, trade, and migration agenda

Lamola said South Africa and Zimbabwe had a strong foundation for deeper cooperation, anchored in shared history and geography.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:30:00

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: No SADC, Ramaphosa and the ANC is what has 'befallen us as a country'

For decades we have been a market and refuge for their economies and people, but SADC countries now see us with pity.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:38:10

Victor Matfield: 'This is the greatest Springbok team ever'

Springbok legend Victor Matfield believes the current South Africa team is the "greatest we have ever had".

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:45:38

Knysna gripped by wave of violence

Knysna has been rocked by a wave of violence after two ANC members were shot dead on Thursday night.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:55:52

7 ways agency robs SASSA pensioners of their dignity

From biometric recognition failures to interminable queues, these are the ways SASSA pensioners are failed by the agency each month …

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:30:00

Tshwane mayor refuses to be intimidated by false claims before polls

Moya says she will not be distracted from service delivery despite ongoing attacks from opposition and coalition partners in Tshwane.