The Citizen - September 19, 2024

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September 19, 2024

‘Capture crooks going down'

\"Top structures of NPA now uncaptured. The prosecutors are incorruptible.'

3 mins

Shock after powerful wind destroys shacks

A raging wind late on Tuesday night left scores displaced and desperate to rebuild what remains of their homes in Patsing informal settlement in Lenasia south, ahead of the rainy season.

1 min

Police destroy booze to fight crime

Gauteng police have destroyed about 13 million millilitres of alcohol confiscated during various operations across the province.

1 min

Zim defends culling

Overpopulation of massive animals blamed for food shortages.

2 mins

Floyd's return nixed

Malema says party leadership rejected 'exception' proposal.

2 mins

Sewage causes a stink

Municipality ignores court order to fix it in 2022.

2 mins

Trump on the comeback trail

Rival Harris reaches out to former president after the thwarted attack.

2 mins

Taliban's ban on poppy production ruins farmers

Asadullah was a prosperous poppy farmer in southern Afghanistan for 20 years until Taliban authorities abruptly began enforcing a long-standing ban on the crop.

2 mins

Farm girl off to Japan

Learning about other cultures makes compassionate Belindé Schreuder.

2 mins

Discovery hikes rates

The lowest will be across Smart plans with a hike of 7.4%.

2 mins

A good week to draft a will

Attorneys on the LSSA website ready to draft at no cost.

3 mins

Reds strut past Milan

Liverpool strutted to a 3-1 win at AC Milan on Tuesday as the Reds got their campaign in the revamped Champions League off to a stylish start.

2 mins

Kane punishes Zagreb with four

Harry Kane (right) scored four goals, including three penalties, as Bayern Munich beat Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 at home on Tuesday-becoming the first team to score nine goals in a Champions League match.

1 min

'Happy' Kylian hits his straps

Kylian Mbappe (above) scored on his first Champions League appearance for Real Madrid as the holders started their trophy defence with a 3-1 win over Stuttgart on Tuesday.

1 min

Arsenal look for good jump-start

JORGINHO: USE ATALANTA AS A MAN CITY SPRINGBOARD.

2 mins

Yamal's Barcelona are aiming high

Approaching a decade since Barcelona last won the Champions League, the Catalan giants face Monaco in this season's European opener today aiming to make a statement.

1 min

Saleng strike sinks Chippa

Monnapule Saleng netted an added time winner as Orlando Pirates came back from a goal down to beat Chippa United 2-1 in a Betway Premiership match at the Orlando Stadium last night.

1 min

Shaping future Bok prospects

With the Currie Cup final between the Lions and Sharks set to be battled out at Ellis Park on Saturday (kick-off 4pm), many are perhaps wondering what place the country's oldest rugby competition still has in the current rugby ecosystem.

2 mins

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