The Citizen - September 14, 2024

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September 14, 2024

Finding a golden opportunity

Bonolo Matjila and Patience Kunene might have spent years in the legal field, but their entrepreneurial journey with Golden Hour Skincare is a testament to their courage and innovation.

3 mins

Pravin's pride & prejudice

Courageous soldier, says ANC acting national spokesperson Zuko Godlimpi.

2 mins

La Nina heading for SA

2024-25 season likely to be recovery period with optimistic outlook, says Agbiz.

2 mins

Yeni sets cracking championship pace

Early in a season top jockeys are coy about their championship chances. They're in a wildly unpredictable business.

1 min

More suffering on the cards

Residents will battle to get services through no fault of their own.

2 mins

Nissan Navara is 'passport to dare'

Daring Africa, Nissan's celebration of the South African-built Nissan Navara, completed its eight country 8 000km odyssey at a gala function held at the company's Cairo factory on Wednesday and proved the potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), said Nissan Africa president Jordi Villa.

1 min

Vigilant lensman thrills fundis

A hawk-eyed photographer thrilled scientists by snapping a threatened bird of prey in Papua New Guinea, more than five decades since it was last officially documented, the World Wildlife Fund said yesterday.

1 min

40- and far from home

No longer trusted by public since he quit public life, relocated.

2 mins

UK, US to talk Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Washington yesterday to meet US President Joe Biden to discuss whether to let Kyiv use long-range missiles against Russia.

1 min

Trump paints Harris red

'Everyone knows she's a Marxist,\" Republican idential preshopeful Donald Trump has repeated loudly and often, referring to his Democratic rival Kamala Harris, whom he is hoping to tar with one of the oldest brushes in the US political playbook.

2 mins

Bid to derail Trump's ascension

Taylor \"Whatshername\" Swift, pictured, has endorsed Kamala Harris.

1 min

Raise your glasses to Atarime

Impressive Mount Pinatubo looks a sprinter to follow.

6 mins

Max aims to fight back

Max Verstappen will look for an improved personal and team performance this weekend when Red Bull seek to stop the rot and stay on top in the Formula One title race at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

2 mins

Piastri seeks more freedom to 'race' against Norris

Oscar Piastri made clear on Thursday that he will not be pulling over to help his teammate Lando Norris at every one of the remaining eight races this year following McLaren's decision to adopt team orders in support of the title-chasing Briton.

2 mins

Gunners face early test

An under-strength Arsenal face a huge test of their Premier League title credentials at rivals Tottenham, while Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag desperately needs a response from his side at Southampton.

2 mins

Inter travel to Monza ahead of massive week

Milan Inter Milan head into a huge week with the Champions League and Milan derby looming large over tomorrow's trip to Monza, while the killing of a mobster revealed disturbing links between organised crime and the club's hardcore supporters.

1 min

Pirates on a mission to avenge Jwaneng defeat

Despite the shock of defeat, they suffered against the same opponents at the same stage of the competition last season, Orlando Pirates will go into today's Caf Champions League second first-leg clash against Jwaneng Galaxy as favourites (kick-off 4pm).

1 min

Test a complete rain wipe-out

The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was washed out yesterday after five days of rain, just the eighth Test in history to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.

1 min

Hang around Rassie

Former Springbok and Bulls legend Naas Botha believes current Bok boss Rassie Erasmus should stay on as head coach of the national team for as long as possible.

2 mins

Bulls may start as slight favourites on home turf

The Bulls will start as the slight favourites against the Sharks in their Currie Cup semifinal at Loftus Versfeld today, despite going into the game with just five Springboks in their starting team.

1 min

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