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24 hours in pictures, 8 April 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Wednesday, 8 April 2026
A total of R99.5 million in jackpots is up for grabs tonight. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 8 April 2026.
Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Wednesday, 8 April 2026
A total of R550 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 8 April 2026.
In case you missed it: ANC blamed for immigrants crisis | Bozell condemns ‘Kill the Boer’ | Dancing driver surrenders
Catch up on the biggest stories this Wednesday, 8 April 2026, in our simple daily news update.
Sinister Night Edition handed to Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The third Night Edition model possibly signals the final encore for the current generation A-Class.
Pirates coach Ouaddou hails ‘phenomenal’ Mofokeng
"He has talent. It is in his blood, and he's still young," said Ouaddou.
Rain or sunshine: Here’s what weather to expect on Thursday
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 9 April 2026.
Smarter everyday living: Three TECNO devices designed with practical innovations
TECNO's devices - including SPARK 40, SPARK 40C, and SPARK Go 2 - highlight practical, feature-driven smartphone innovation designed to deliver reliable performance, strong battery life, and accessible everyday usability.
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VIEW ALLSmarter everyday living: Three TECNO devices designed with practical innovations
TECNO's devices - including SPARK 40, SPARK 40C, and SPARK Go 2 - highlight practical, feature-driven smartphone innovation designed to deliver reliable performance, strong battery life, and accessible everyday usability.
Opinion
VIEW ALLLesufi defends Dunga while public demands finance answers
Premier calls out double standards on qualifications but critics say finance is different when billions and public trust are involved.
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VIEW ALLPirates coach Ouaddou hails ‘phenomenal’ Mofokeng
"He has talent. It is in his blood, and he's still young," said Ouaddou.
Sport
VIEW ALLMasters rookie Casey Jarvis gives his verdict on Augusta National: ‘Brutal, but super cool’
The young SA golfer is on debut at the year's first Major, starting on Thursday.
Entertainment
VIEW ALLEverything you need to know about your 2026 Metro FM Awards hosts
The 2026 Metro FM Music Awards are heading to Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium on 25 April, and this year's star-studded hosting line-up promises unforgettable energy from the black carpet to the main stage. Meet the charismatic crew bringing the vibes.
Motoring
VIEW ALLSinister Night Edition handed to Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The third Night Edition model possibly signals the final encore for the current generation A-Class.