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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:49:40

Cape Town to host Activate SA Summit as AI policy reset puts spotlight on governance

Activate SA will showcase the best of regional AI innovation and help attract investment.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:54:05

Apology to former deputy minister Obed Bapela

The Citizen apologises to Obed Bapela for the mistake made.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:00:00

Smart looking all-new VW T-Roc now up for order

Customers can secure the second-generation VW T-Roc now before the official market launch early in September 2026.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:23:15

Ex-partner gets life for three-day rape ordeal

He forced his ex-girlfriend into his home, beat her with a car radio aerial, raped her twice, and locked her in a room without food for three days.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:31:02

Chiefs' Baartman thankful for chance to shine at Amakhosi

'I am grateful to my teammates for helping me to get my first goal and I wish to score many more,' Baartman told Chiefs media.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:48:44

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi's theft, fraud and justice case postponed to September

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi has been in custody since a raid on his home in April that found police dockets and ammunition.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:50:59

Msendami hoping for more game time at Pirates after maiden goal

"My aim is to keep working hard, score more goals and help the team continue winning matches," said Msendami.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:30:49

'I'm about to get whipped by Judge Madlanga again' – Tough start to Fadiel Adams' testimony

Fadiel Adams insists that his laptop has been malfunctioning, though he apologised to the commission for the 'confusion' caused by some of his statements.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:36:37

If we don't fix Joburg, there's little hope for the country

The city can be fixed - but only with a stable local government willing to look outside the political parties for help.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:40:47

Transnet rail recovery starting to show up in rising coal exports

Volumes through Richards Bay Coal Terminal are on a four-year uptrend, though not yet back to the 2017 peak.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:59:06

Man sentenced to life for raping friend's partner in KwaDabeka

A 40-year-old man has been convicted of raping a woman in front of her partner before fleeing the scene.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:59:25

Largest field and record prize money announced for 100th running of the Comrades Marathon

A total of 28,000 entries will be accepted and a prize purse of more than R8.9 million will be on offer for next year's race.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:01:15

Minnie Dlamini announced as Miss SA 2026 Top 19 host

Miss SA Top 19 will be announced on Miss South Africa YouTube channel on Wednesday.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:07:11

Maile responds to sexual harassment allegations at Gauteng school

Allegations remain under formal investigation, and the department is calling on all stakeholders to allow the process to proceed fairly.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:14:44

Know all the potholes on your route home? Adjusting to a 'collapsing' Joburg 'is not normal', says Zille

Zille says Joburg residents have normalized living in a city that is collapsing.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:19:39

See It Again is Horse of the Year

Marshall and Rhodes honoured at 2026 Equus Awards.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:19:46

Gauteng MEC warns compliance is not optional after 100 taxis found operating illegally

Inspectorate finds 46 minibuses operating without valid licence discs and 49 taxi drivers without valid driving licences.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:29:15

50 days and counting: Where is 2-year-old Milano Tlali?

A councillor is demanding Saps accountability after toddler disappeared near Joburg dam.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:31:05

Siphesihle Vazi joins 'Amalanga Awafani' as Dr Thokozane Jobe, Reginald Gumede returns

Vazi plays the confident, ambitious and determined Dr Jobe.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:38:52

Ramokgopa's plan won't convince South Africans to get back on the grid – Outa

People have moved off-grid because electricity has become expensive and unreliable.