Top Stories
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Weltevreden Park arrest: Drugs, cash and alleged R3 250 bribe
A man was arrested after police allegedly recovered drugs worth R16 000, and he reportedly attempted to bribe officers.
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Panorama and Clearwater Helpers Run draws strong turnout
The West Rand running community came together in full force on a spirited morning of fitness, teamwork and community.
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4-man squad selected to defend African golf title
South Africa’s golf team combines international experience, the reigning South African Amateur champion and a promising newcomer earning his first…
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Panorama Pacers set the assist runners to finish line
With multiple Comrades and Two Oceans Marathon finishers among the pace team, runners can look forward to expert guidance and…
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Man back in court in Vryheid after allegedly killing girlfriend following WhatsApp discovery
Northern Natal News
A woman allegedly discovered her mother’s body under a tarpaulin in the back of a bakkie after the vehicle reportedly…
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Sharpeville tavern raid leaves victims traumatised months later
Sedibeng Ster
Six suspects face multiple charges after a business owner was shot and left wheelchair-bound, while three women recover from sexual…
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Malmesbury teen in court on 11 charges after international probe
Network News
A 16-year-old Western Cape boy faces charges of sexual assault, child pornography offences and animal cruelty following an international investigation.
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Kruger National Park begins R950m recovery after devastating floods
https://www.citizen.co.za/lowvelder/news-headlines/local-news/2026/08/18/kruger-national-park-targets-r950m-infrastructure-overhaul-after-floods/
A rebuilding programme focuses on modernising tourism facilities and upgrading key bridges to withstand future weather events.
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DA and Ekurhuleni clash over housing targets and expenditure
Germiston City News
Millions have been spent on housing projects in Thembisa and Alexandra, yet many remain incomplete as a city and an…
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In case you missed it: R50k earners need 103% for debt | March halts amid AfriForum talks | September fuel hike warning
The Citizen
Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 18 August 2026, in our simple daily news update.
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Wednesday’s weather: A fine and warm day ahead
The Citizen
The Witness
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Two titles, one global dream for KZN’s Kayla Anne Lindsey
The Witness
Through Miss Eco, she hopes to combine her experience in conservation with education and advocacy, particularly among young people.
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Four easy-to-make homemade jam recipes
Homemade jam tastes so much better than shop-bought jam because it has far less sugar and no artificial additives.
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August book recommendations…
Let celebrate bold leadership and the voices of women this Women's Month
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Ford drops the roof on Mustang Dark Horse SC
A newly revealed convertible from Ford boasts a supercharged V8 engine, bold styling and carbon-fibre touches.
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Galaxy Z series pre-orders are now open
Samsung opens pre-orders for its most versatile Galaxy foldable line-up yet
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