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Fuel Price: Government must drive to be prepared
When conflict flares in the Middle East, South Africans feel the impact at the petrol pump.
AI makes us turkeys getting fat
AI's golden offers are just turkey feed before Christmas.
In case you missed it: Kubheka’s return| Komati River Crocodile operation | Adams PKTT home raid
Catch up on the biggest stories of Sunday, 3 May 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
Junior Springboks secure U20 Rugby Championship title with Aussie U20 win
The Junior Springboks have been in top form with two big wins in the U20 Rugby Champs and they will be keen to finish unbeaten.
Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Sunday, 03 May 2026
Tonight's jackpot is estimated R400 000! Here are the winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for Sunday, 03 May 2026, brought to you by The Citizen.
SA teams shatter records to grab two silver medals at World Relays
Lythe Pillay ran the quickest 4x400m relay leg ever recorded.
48 hours in pictures, 3 May 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
WARNING: Cut‑off low sparks severe weather alert across parts of SA
The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for flooding, hail and damaging winds.
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