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24 hours in pictures, 25 February 2026
Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Budget 2026: Godongwana allocates billions to HIV/Aids programme after Trump’s withdrawal
PEPFAR is coming to an end in March.
Weather alert: A cloudy and warm Thursday with scattered thundershowers
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 26 February 2026.
Budget 2026: GDP expected to grow slightly – but not enough for meaningful change
'Over the medium term, growth is expected to average 1.8%, reaching 2% by 2028'.
Ekapa Mine in liquidation as trapped miners presumed dead – reports
Workers reportedly go unpaid as rescue efforts continue nearly 900 metres underground following last week's deadly mud rush.
Police uncover dagga lab opposite school in KZN
The suspects were allegedly selling dagga to schoolchildren.
Brad Binder ready for what could be make-or-break MotoGP year
Finding one-lap speed is the first priority for Red Bull KTM star in 2026 season.
‘We’ve been set up for failure’: Little money to fight gender-based violence
It's three months into gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF)'s disaster status and it seems departments' pockets are low.
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