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24 hours in pictures: Gaza destruction, David Tlale's fashion comeback, a giant pink duck and more

Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

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In case you missed it: Tshuma plea deal could collapse | Godongwana cuts fuel levy | Cause of Hyron Andrews' death revealed

Catch up on the biggest stories this Wednesday, 21 October 2026, in our simple daily news update.

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'It's a nice feeling': Proteas in full control against Australia ahead of final day of second Test

At the close of play, Australia had reached 156/4 in their second innings, still needing 170 runs to make South Africa bat again on day five.

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SA's 3% growth dream remains distant as economy battles to gain momentum

Finance minister forecasts real economic growth of 1.2% in 2026, down from the 1.6% projected in February.

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'I don't know what I must apologise for': Gwede Mantashe on 'sex-for-jobs' remarks

Mantashe maintains that the ANC Women's League hasn't told him what he should be apologising for

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South Africa v Australia second Test: Day four highlights

After being bowled out for 99 runs in their first innings, Australia were forced to follow on.

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Kolbe to miss Bok Tests next month, but back for Stormers in December

The Bok winger is recovering from a broken jaw.

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Madlanga commission told witness cannot disclose classified intelligence

The dispute hinges on whether the inquiry has the authority to declassify documents.

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David Tlale is back! Fashion guru returns to SA Fashion Week with a sizzling collection

David Tlale returns to SA Fashion Week with a sizzling collection that celebrates local talent and innovation.

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Thursday's weather: SA braces for a hot day ahead

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 22 October 2026.

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Zelensky calls for freezing of front with Russia as first step to talks

The Ukrainian president says US and European security guarantees are essential to prevent renewed Russian aggression.

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Bomb threat at King Phalo Airport found to be a false alarm

Saps in Eastern Cape has investigated the bomb threat involving an aircraft at King Phalo Airport and found it was a false alarm.

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@citizen 5 hours ago

'Most can't read', how can they lead?: Concern over KZN councillors

Mncwango claims some councillors rely on municipal officials to do their work.

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New Omoda C4 to be first Chery Group model made in South Africa

The announcement to build the Omoda C4 at the Rosslyn plant deepens the marque's long-term commitment to South Africa

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@citizen 4 hours ago

Government spending to increase to R3 trillion – Here's where the money is going

National Treasury acknowledges that South Africa is not getting the full economic and social benefits of government spending.

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UK approves drilling in controversial Jackdaw gas field

The Jackdaw project is expected to boost domestic gas production by 6%, add billions to the economy and protect hundreds of jobs.

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