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Catch up on the biggest stories this Sunday, 16 August 2026, in our simple daily news update.
‘We need to up the ante’: Rennie on All Blacks’ readiness for Springboks
The All Blacks beat the Bulls 50-19 in their third and final warm-up game before their first Test against the Springboks.
48 hours in pictures, 16 August 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Here’s what the weather has in store for Monday
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 17 August 2026.
Suspected stolen bakkie recovered after shootout with police near Zimbabwe border
The pursuit continued until the suspects reached the Limpopo River and attempted to cross into Zimbabwe.
Mahindra’s eagerly awaited new Hilux and Ranger rival revealed
Lifestyler/Scorpio Lifestyler will arrive in South Africa next year, but it remains unknown as to whether it will have the same name.
From R44 to R134: What SANParks’ 2025-26 fees really cost a family of four
New data shows a R90 gap between the cheapest and priciest adult entry and R270 for a family of four.
Ackermann’s tips for the Springboks ahead of All Black Tests
While the All Blacks took confidence from their win over the Bulls, the hosts saw areas the Springboks could exploit on Saturday.
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