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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:20:00

Hundreds of EPWP workers axed as Buffalo City halts programme

ANC source claims jobs created bolster mayor support ahead Dr WB Rubusana regional conference now terminated, support no longer needed.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:36:58

Kruger Park's infrastructure repairs to cost R950 million

The multi-million repairs are set to be concluded in September 2026.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:40:00

Electricity price up 907% as minister admits industry pain

Ramokgopa confirms tariffs increased by 19% from 2007 to over R3.70/kWh, more than six times inflation (150%) over the same period.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:00:00

Don't confuse deportations with job creation

If an undocumented employee leaves a job, is there a trained South African ready to fill it?

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:43:13

OPINION: Struggling SA sport codes need to be promoted if they are going to grow

Not enough was done to get South Africans behind the national teams competing at the men's and women's Hockey World Cup tournaments.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:06:33

Malcolm Marx: Boks can't rely on past success in the scrums

Marx also addressed his potential match-up with Codie Taylor, and his SA Sports Star of the Year award.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:11:50

Bezos consortium bought nearly 40 percent of Liverpool: report

here is also an option for the consortium to buy a controlling stake in Liverpool in the next 12 months.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:18:47

Premier League chief says Infantino hit 'self-destruct' with World Cup plan

"This is a problem of FIFA's making," Masters told the BBC.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:21:00

Tatum Tides' new single 'Tiptoe' answers why you should take life at your own pace

Tatum Tides' new single 'Tiptoe' turns a tumultuous year into music as the Durban singer talks London, life's detours and her upcoming EP.

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@citizen Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:46:27

Kolisi and Nche 'tracking pretty well' for Springbok return, says Jones

But, neither player has featured much this season and it would not be a surprise if they didn't make the matchday-23.

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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.