The Citizen - September 27, 2024

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September 27, 2024

GNU: 100 days of ups, downs

It created a sense of consensus on the country’s direction.

2 mins

Tshwane's 'blow for GNU'

You are likely to see continued political infighting at a local level.’

3 mins

Gauteng govt faces potential bankruptcy by 2025 - MEC

Gauteng could face bankruptcy by next year if the provincial government doesn't exercise caution with its finances, according to finance and economic development MEC Lebogang Maile.

2 mins

Harrods apologises to Al-Fayed abuse victims

London Harrods' managing director yesterday said his former boss Mohamed Al-Fayed, who is accused of sexual assault by dozens of women, presided over a \"toxic culture of secrecy, intimidation, fear of repercussion and sexual misconduct\".

2 mins

Kiffness hits viral gold

Viewed more than 8.7m times on YouTube in 12 days.

2 mins

Matric fraudsters bailed

Reportedly received over R4.5m during employment.

1 min

SA slams UN exclusion

Inclusion shunned because it'll diminish global north’s powers, says expert.

2 mins

Nocturnal park drifter sparks rage

The driver of a white bakkie is using the cover of darkness to repeatedly drift and spin around JH Snyman Park in Farrarmere, causing severe damage.

1 min

Life term for ex-troopie

Soldier lies about being HIV-negative and defies partner’s condom rule.

2 mins

10 years on, call for justice

Mexico City Relatives of 43 Mexican students presumed to have been massacred were set to take to the streets yesterday for an emotionally charged protest marking the 10th anniversary of a tragedy that shocked the nation.

1 min

Zelensky's 'victory plan'

Itis unclear there will be green light to use US-made longrange missiles.

1 min

China on 'high alert' over ship

US, New Zealand, Australia also sail through contentious waterway.

1 min

Execs amass millions

Group CEO gets over R30m in the 2024 financial year.

2 mins

Creecy's plan ‘unlawful'

Redisa applies to review and set aside the state’s plan.

3 mins

Yearning for the international stage

Despite being covered by ice and largely desolate, football is still king in Greenland, whose players want to compete with other nations, but it remains a pipe dream until they join a continental federation.

3 mins

Ten Hag left frustrated

Erik ten Hag slammed his Manchester United flops after a costly mistake from Christian Eriksen condemned them to a 1-1 draw against FC Twente in their Europa League opener on Wednesday.

2 mins

Mngqithi taking Chiefs seriously

Mamelodi Sundowns might be in red-hot form heading into their much-anticipated clash against old rivals Kaizer Chiefs, however, their coach Manqoba Mngqithi is treading carefully as they gear up to battle behind enemy lines.

1 min

Proteas looking to bounce back

The Proteas are trying not to let widespread criticism get to them, according to captain Aiden Markram, as the national cricket team look to bounce back in this weekend's T20 International series against Ireland.

1 min

Lions move on from heartache

They haven't had much time to dwell on it, but the Lions have had to get over their Currie Cup heartbreak quickly as they prepare to open their United Rugby Championship (URC) campaign against Ulster at Ellis Park tomorrow.

1 min

WORK IN PROGRESS

For now, the coach will need to bring the best out of his current team for tough Downs encounter.

2 mins

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