citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:13:48

Is Bongi still in Bok picture? Rassie explains the situation

The possible return of veteran Bongi Mbonambi to the Springbok fold could take some pressure off Malcolm Marx.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:16:49

Interpol warns of rise in West African sextortion groups targeting victims as young as 14

In South Africa, authorities raided seven locations in Johannesburg linked to a syndicate that ran romance and investment scams.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:23:20

Recipe of the day: Mouthwatering peach pudding

A quick and easy to prepare pudding.

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techcentral.co.za

@techcentral Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:19:30

The hole in the law above the Karoo

South African astronomers have asked Icasa to close a LEO constellation-sized gap in the skies.

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techcentral.co.za

@techcentral Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:48:59

We changed offices. Our internet didn't get the memo

Businesses spend months planning a relocation and leave the connectivity until the last minute.

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techcentral.co.za

@techcentral Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:02:43

A major industry is turning its back on Eskom

South Africa's miners are buying their own power, and Eskom is no longer the default supplier of electricity.

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techcentral.co.za

@techcentral Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:26:44

Saviynt launches Zuma, its enterprise AI identity security platform

New customer acquisitions grew more than 80% as organisations increasingly adopt identity security solutions.

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africanews.com

@africanews Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:06:18

Iran, Oman agree temporary Strait of Hormuz corridor

Iran and Oman have agreed on a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to allow commercial vessels to transit the strategic waterway, as Tehran dismissed U.S. claims that mines had been cleared and warned that the strait could remain closed unless its conditions are met.

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africanews.com

@africanews Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:23:26

Kenyan mothers die by the hundreds in childbirth as health care remains weak

Kilifi County in Kenya saw 532 mothers die for every 100,000 live births while the national average was 355 deaths, according to the latest government data in 2022.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:17:08

Tito Maswanganyi breaks silence after Orlando Pirates exit with emotional farewell

Patrick 'Tito' Maswanganyi has broken his silence after leaving Orlando Pirates for Bahrain, penning an emotional farewell message.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:34:10

There's a 3m crocodile in the Vaal River – And nobody knows how it got there

A suspected slender-snouted crocodile is still loose in the Vaal River, and residents have been urged to stay out of the water.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:34:13

'Heroes' cast reunite in honour of Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere played the central role of Claire Bennet in the superhero television series 'Heroes'.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:42:07

South African towns where you can buy land for under R50 000

If you know where to look, you can buy land for less than R50 000.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:42:18

Rare megamouth shark washes up along West Coast (video)

A rarely seen deep-sea shark has washed up near the harbour in St Helena Bay on South Africa's West Coast. Take a look ...

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:45:00

South Africans abroad are quietly making a decision that's reshaping travel patterns

A growing number of South Africans who left for opportunities overseas are now doing something few saw coming, and it says a lot about what people are actually chasing.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:58:53

Is electricity cheaper in Zimbabwe or South Africa?

Compare the cost of 400 units of electricity in Zimbabwe and South Africa, including ZESA and Eskom tariffs and the latest prices.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:22:47

Rassie Erasmus opens up on meeting All Blacks coach, 'not with the referee'

Rassie Erasmus says he will meet All Blacks coach Dave Rennie in a casual capacity, but a formal meeting with the referee makes no sense.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:31:44

Parliament hears of elders forced to defecate in plastic packets, as water crisis persists ahead of polls

Similar frustrations from oversight visits to Mpumalanga, questioned what happened to boreholes after they were drilled.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:58:32

Poverty's new price tag: Here is how much more it costs to survive in South Africa

Stats SA's national poverty line report shows that basic survival costs continue to rise.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:00

Broken driveshaft ends Ermelo Rally for Jones and Naidoo

With a finish at the Ermelo Rally being non-negotiable, fate would step in and put us on the sidelines once again