The Citizen

Hawks arrest third suspect in Reiger Park police killing

Investigators have vowed to continue pursuing those linked to the deadly shooting.

Illegal occupants evicted at former Scout Hall, demolition outstanding

Ward 82 councillor Siobhan Muller says residents are now waiting for the promised demolition of the derelict municipal property.

Al Jama-ah: Zille wants to 'finish the job' and sabotage Joburg

Hendricks accused the DA of failure despite two Al Jama-ah members previously being forced to step down as Joburg mayor

Protest over electricity shutdowns: Avoid these roads in Ekurhuleni

No major incidents have been reported.

Prasa retrenchments spark union fury as Creecy's task team moves to save jobs

The two largest unions at Prasa - reacted with fury after the rail operator announced plans to retrench workers.

Why dialogue between March and March and AfriForum is not betrayal

Movements like March and March emerged because the state failed to enforce immigration policy and address unemployment concerns.

Mapisa‑Nqakula fights to ditch R4.5m bribery charges

The state closed its case earlier this month after presenting evidence for two weeks.

Hawks nail Gqeberha businessman in R4.7m VAT fraud

The businessman submitted fraudulent VAT returns via the South African Revenue Service (Sars) e‑filing system.

Fake patients in Mpumalanga fuel medicine black market in neighbouring countries

The Mpumalanga health department says it is assessing the information to determine whether there were sufficient grounds for a formal investigat…

Mpumalanga police bust R6m hijacked truck, arrest Mozambican suspect

The Anti-Hijacking Task Team received intelligence-driven information about a hijacked truck carrying stolen power transformers.

'More boots on the ground': Popcru calls for police head office trimming

The union has criticised duplicated policing functions and called for greater involvement of frontline officers in decision-making.

DA finance chief Mark Burke axed from Parliament committees amid R4bn Kastelo probe

Fintech company Kastelo, chaired by Burke, is accused of bypassing South Africa's exchange control regulations to externalise R4 billion.

Robertson standoff: Saps elite unit kills gunman, finds extremist 'Boerevolk' hit list

Police also seized firearms, ammunition, Vierkleur flags and a symbol resembling the Sonnenrad, while investigating which groups the man may hav…

Community tip-off and media campaign lead to man's arrest in Soweto murder case

After Saps released the image of the 27‑year‑old suspect, residents of Joubertina in Klerksdorp swiftly tipped off police

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.

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 da…

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.

Don't confuse deportations with job creation

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