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Beginner’s guide to camping | The Citizen

Being in nature feeds the soul and dissolves stress. It doesn’t really matter when you start camping, but whenever you do, it’s impossible not to fall in love with it. There is something about being in nature, somewhat exposed to the elements, that feeds the soul. And camping in a tent, roughing it slightly without […]

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WATCH LIVE | Judgment in the Joshlin Smith disappearance trial

Judgment is expected to be delivered on Friday in the trial of Kelly Smith and two others in the high court in Saldanha Bay concerning the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith.

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Thabo Masoga is now a security guard

Former Skeem Saam star Thabo Masoga has revealed his dramatic career shift from television actor to bank security guard in Limpopo. The 53-year-old performer, once known for his powerful portrayal of landlord Ananius on the popular SABC1 drama, now protects a financial institution by day while living in modest accommodations. A Life Rebuilt From Scratch […]

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Tshwane warns of licence delays amid printer failure

A technical failure in South Africa’s sole driving licence card printer has brought all card production to a standstill, causing significant delays for Tshwane motorists awaiting new or renewed licences. The City of Tshwane confirmed that the glitch has affected all its licensing centres, preventing the issuance of cards. The National Department of Transport reported […]

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Junior Boks showed ‘proper character’ to turn Argentina game around

The coach and captain of the Junior Springboks sang the team’s praises for being able to adapt their game plan against a tough Argentina side. Junior Springbok captain Riley Norton said he “couldn’t be prouder” after his side turned their U20 Rugby Championship match against Argentina on its head to secure the victory on Thursday. […]

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Ramaphosa and Trump have terrific tricks to teach each other

While one can keep his cabal out of jail without pardons, the other deals with insurrectionists by doing nothing The prospect of US President Donald Trump and SA President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking face-to-face in the coming days seems somewhat fraught as an irresistible force meets an immovable object, or at least as an irresistible farce […]

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Tshwane City schedules nine-hour power outage for maintenance

Technicians in Tshwane will carry out essential maintenance at the Plessy Substation on Thursday, 2 May, prompting a planned nine-hour power outage in the Rosslyn Industrial Area. The outage will last from 8:00 to 17:00, as the city works to boost the reliability and efficiency of its electricity network. During the shutdown, teams will service […]

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Nike releases Air Max 95 OG Big Bubble with striking stitch detail

Setting the foundation for what will be a year’s worth of Air Max 95 dominance, Nike is kicking things off strong with a lineup of fresh releases, anniversary editions, and bold reworks that put the iconic silhouette back in the spotlight.     Part of that lineup includes the Nike Air Max 95 OG Big […]

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Bitcoin approaches $100 000 after breaking through 10-week high

Smaller tokens like Dogecoin and Ether rally even more than Bitcoin.

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Treasury grant initiative to pump R5m into untapped economies

National Treasury readies R5 million grant for green and informal economies. National Treasury is looking to fund the next set of innovative businesses in the green economy, among others, through its Jobs Fund grant programme. Now in its 12th funding round, the Jobs Fund is a R9 billion Treasury-managed initiative that seeks to support creative, […]