Poging GOUD - Vrij

The Citizen - April 09, 2025

Ga onbeperkt met Magzter GOLD

Lezen The Citizen samen met 9000+ andere tijdschriften en kranten met slechts één abonnement

Bekijk catalogus

1 maand

$14.99

1 jaar $149.99

$149.99

$12/month

(OR)

Abonneer u alleen op The Citizen

Geschenk The Citizen

Op elk gewenst moment opzegbaar.

(Geen verplichtingen) ⓘ

Als u niet tevreden bent met uw abonnement, kunt u binnen 7 dagen na de ingangsdatum van het abonnement een e-mail sturen naar help@magzter.com voor een volledige terugbetaling. Geen vragen gesteld - beloofd! (Let op: niet van toepassing op losse nummers)

Digitaal abonnement

Directe toegang ⓘ

Abonneer je nu en begin direct met lezen via de Magzter website, iOS, Android en Amazon apps.

Geverifieerd beveiligd

betaling ⓘ

Magzter is een geverifieerde Stripe-handelaar.

In dit nummer

April 09, 2025

Vance 'ignorant' over peasants

China yesterday condemned US Vice-President JD Vance as \"ignorant and impolite\", after he referred to Washington borrowing money from \"Chinese peasants\".

1 mins

US, Russia can work together

A Soyuz spacecraft carrying an American and two Russians yesterday launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to head to the International Space Station.

1 mins

DA can walk, says Mbalula

DEADLOCK: SECRETARY-GENERAL VOWS GNU WON'T COLLAPSE WITH ANC AT THE HELM

3 mins

Zelensky to strengthen ties with SA in historic visit

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is soon to make a historic visit to South Africa, which it sees as a significant partner with which it should pursue stronger relations beyond the ongoing Ukrainian-Russian war.

2 mins

Winner will spend night at museum

A lucky visitor will soon become the first to sleep overnight at Britain's National Gallery, after the 200-year-old museum launched a competition on Monday to mark the reopening of a wing housing celebrated European paintings.

1 mins

Thumbs up to nose jobs

PRESSURE: IRANIANS CONFORM TO WESTERN BEAUTY STANDARDS

2 mins

Quirky prince 'can't claim state benefits'

An unconventional Belgian prince lost a legal battle this week to claim social security benefits on top of his royal allowance, with a court ruling his claim — the first of its kind in the country's nearly 200-year history — \"unfounded\".

1 mins

Paddocks bring champs to podiums

Auction house Bloodstock SA (BSA) has upped its marketing game ahead of its annual flagship event, the National Yearling Sale (NYS) in Germiston tomorrow and Friday.

2 mins

Call to evacuate as Vaal Dam hits 113%

Despite authorities recently opening a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam as the water level surged to almost 113% of capacity yesterday, residents in low-lying areas are reportedly in no hurry to evacuate.

1 mins

Schools under scrutiny after girl's assault

As schools reopened yesterday, the Eastern Cape department of education announced a blitz operation targeting independent schools in the province.

1 mins

Nsfas fails to cough up

STUDENTS: AT RISK OF LIVING ROUGH AS SERVICE PROVIDERS UNPAID

2 mins

Police outline measures to help ensure pupils' safety

Children returned to school yesterday at the start of the second term of the year.

1 mins

Joburg to fix CBD decay

The City of Joburg has finalised plans to deal with decaying buildings in the CBD.

1 mins

200k More Teacher Aides to Get Jobs

The department of basic education has released the details of phase five of the Basic Education Employment Initiative.

1 mins

Sport's Execs Drop Ball

Finances in the doldrums with R36 000 in the bank, R5m in liabilities.

2 mins

Tackling water challenges

CRISES: WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE IS KEY

3 mins

Trump's approach on SA misinformed - rabbi

The Trump administration's policy to focus on white Afrikaners by offering them refugee status in the US and now legislating the issue is not different to the ANC approach to see matters as a conflict between blacks and whites.

2 mins

Bad parenting from the ANC, DA

There must be countless married couples who, though they realised they had nothing in common - or even developed a real loathing for each other - decided to bite the bullet and stay together for the sake of the children.

1 mins

What's behind SABC news glitch?

We would love to know exactly what \"technical issues\" caused the cancellation of the Afrikaans news on SABC2 over the weekend.

1 mins

GNU chaos may affect Jozi

Rumbling Johannesburg will slide more quickly if the government of national unity (GNU) collapses over disputes between the ANC and DA over the country's budget.

2 mins

Bump in the night fright

The ultimate test of how brave you think you are versus how much of a panicked mess you actually become is when the lights are out.

2 mins

Trump is evidence of great evil

Many people find US President Donald Trump, pictured, to be the very unstable, vengefully angry and self-centered type of person.

1 mins

Time for the rotten ANC to stand down

A storm is brewing which will result in chaos and strife, writes Realist.

1 mins

'Friends just don't do this'

US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Singapore are \"not actions one does to a friend\", the city-state's leader said yesterday, adding the government will likely downgrade this year's economic growth forecast.

1 mins

The Numb in Numbers

A shadowy group called the Financial Sector Conduct Authority has warned people to be cautious of unauthorised financial advisors - \"influencers\" who give advice through social media.

4 mins

All choked up over London air

For Londoner Beau Boka-Batesa, air quality has drastically improved in the British capital following the roll-out and expansion of a contested car pollution toll two years ago.

1 mins

Global Temperatures at Near Historic Highs in March

Global temperatures hovered at historic highs last month, Europe's climate monitor said yesterday, prolonging an extraordinary heat streak that has tested scientific expectations.

1 mins

Trump Burns It All Down

Cocktail of 'Stupidity': Economists Warn of Global Recession

2 mins

Tariffs hamper quake aid

Myanmar's garment manufacturers have warned US tariffs threaten to hobble the country's recovery from a devastating earthquake, as the death toll rose to 3,600.

1 mins

Malaysia Up To Trump Talks

Malaysia will dispatch officials to Washington to start discussions on trade tariffs, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday, after US President Donald Trump imposed a hefty 24% levy on imports from the country.

1 mins

US, Iran Set to Talk Nuclear

Trump Warns Tehran of 'Great Danger' If It Fails

2 mins

Beijing growth of troops 'staggering'

China's expansion of its armed forces is \"staggering\", Nato's chief said on a visit to Japan yesterday, aimed at \"projecting\" the alliance's power in the Asia-Pacific region.

1 mins

Ask Arthur

Is it necessary to buy both a tablet and a phone?

1 mins

Unfolded brilliance

MATE XT: BALANCED IN THE HAND, WORKS AS DUAL SCREEN DEVICE

4 mins

Menlyn winter shopping a breeze

It was a crisp Saturday morning when I decided to treat myself to a full-day shopping spree at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre.

1 mins

Fragrance rebel roars

JUN LIM: HE CHALLENGES RULES ONE BOTTLE AT A TIME

3 mins

Electricity system still under severe strain

South Africa's power system remained under pressure in March, with the energy availability factor (EAF) stuck at 57.5%, virtually unchanged from February's 57.4%.

1 mins

KleuterZone woes grow

FALLING FAST: ANOTHER COMPANY IN PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATION

2 mins

Trump's Endgame Explained

Advisor: Paper by Stephen Miran Offers Useful Understanding on What's Going On

3 mins

Like Cape Town, Tshwane all set to introduce city cleaning tariff

Following the announcement by the DA-led City of Cape Town that it wants to implement a city-wide cleaning tariff, the coalition-led City of Tshwane will also implement a charge to households and businesses from 1 July.

2 mins

Fund options to consider on retrenchment

If you've recently been retrenched or lost your job, it's essential to make informed decisions regarding your retirement fund benefits, especially if you were contributing to your employer's pension or provident fund.

1 mins

How to select stocks

ALWAYS DIVERSIFY: BUILDING A WELL-BALANCED PORTFOLIO

2 mins

The Market Doesn't Care What You Think

The stock market isn't concerned with being politically correct or appeasing those in power. It's driven by real people making real decisions with real money—betting on the outlook for earnings growth, stability, inflation, taxation, and the rule of law.

1 mins

Growth via disruption

TRUMP ECONOMICS: VIEWS TARIFFS AS A LEVER TO FORCE RESTRUCTURING

2 mins

Flick Acclaims Top Barca Pair

Barcelona's improvement under Hansi Flick helped Frenkie de Jong (above) return to form and in return the Dutchman's presence has allowed his club to aspire to new heights this season.

1 mins

Magpies step up European charge

Leicester - Newcastle coasted to a 3-0 win over sorry Leicester on Monday to step up their Champions League charge and condemn the Foxes to an eighth straight Premier League defeat without scoring.

1 mins

Rashford all the talk

Villa: On-loan forward finding spring in his step at adopted club

2 mins

Veteran Langer to bid farewell

Two-time champion Bernhard Langer (right) of Germany is preparing for an emotional farewell when he tees it up in his 41st and final Masters at Augusta National tomorrow.

1 mins

Hiroshi set to make history

Hiroshi Tai (above) will make history as the first Singaporean golfer to play in the Masters this week, but the 23-year-old can count on a strong Georgia connection to buoy his bid for low amateur honours at Augusta National.

2 mins

Scottie and Rory swing at history

MASTERS: SUPERSTARS MOST FANCIED BY THE BOOKIES

1 mins

Cruden: France still a big threat

Former New Zealand fly-half Aaron Cruden (above) believes France will pose a serious threat to the All Blacks in July, despite sending a depleted outfit on this year's three-Test tour.

1 mins

Pressure to be top 'killing' Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz said that the pressure to reclaim the world No 1 ranking from the suspended Jannik Sinner has had a negative impact on his form this season.

1 mins

Coetze is set to steal limelight

SA CHAMPS: HEADLINE ACT WITH TOP NAMES MISSING

1 mins

Test pipeline looking good

The local cricket season is set to come to its conclusion this weekend, when the Lions and Titans battle it out in another classic Jukskei derby in the final of the CSA Four-Day series.

1 mins

Bucs In The Now

Maela: Singular Focus Is On The Mc Alger Clash

1 mins

Edinburgh Will 'Stretch' Bulls

Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee believes Edinburgh will make them work hard for the win when the teams clash in their Challenge Cup quarterfinal on Saturday (kick-off 1.30pm).

1 mins

Al Qareem stands out

FORM: BURKE-TRAINED RUNNERS FAR BETTER THAN RIVALS AT NOTTINGHAM

2 mins

The NYS is steeped in excellence

As the 2025 Bloodstock SA National Yearling Sale gets underway tomorrow, it does so by presenting more than just another catalogue - it carries the stature of South African thoroughbred breeding's proudest legacy.

1 mins

King aims to rule Valley again

In-form David Eustace hopes Colourful King can continue to advance when the three-year-old contests the Class 3 Hong Kong China Rugby Cup Handicap (1000m) under Andrea Atzeni today at Happy Valley.

2 mins

Bank on home wins in the Cup

The 2024-25 football season is well into the home straight and TAB is ratcheting up the excitement this weekend with over R800,000 in bonus add-ins and carryovers spread across six different pools, plus there's a guaranteed R5.7-million jackpot pool for punters who correctly forecast the outcome of all 13 matches in Sunday's Soccer13.

2 mins

More than a ‘fancy’ Prado

RUGGED SUV: LEXUS GX SHOWS ITS CREDENTIALS

3 mins

Chinese Car Brands Increase

LOCAL ARRIVALS: CHANGAN, DEEPAL APPROVED FOR SA

3 mins

Taming Ford's Wildest Ranger

Heavy Drinker: Raptor Live-Up to Its Reputation

4 mins

Action returns to Kyalami

Kyalami is South Africa's best known racetrack and over the last three years or so, the topic of much speculation about a possible return to the Formula One (F1) calendar for the first time since 1993.

1 mins

Moving with the times

SAHARA: LIKE COKE WITH LESS SUGAR, 2.0-LITRE KEEPS JEEP WRANGLER TASTE

2 mins

Lees alle verhalen van The Citizen

The Citizen Description:

Uitgever: The-Citizen-Newspaper

Categorie: Newspaper

Taal: English

Frequentie: Daily

The Citizen is a leading national newspaper in South Africa, delivering credible, engaging, and insightful news across multiple platforms. With a strong presence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, as well as distribution across Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and North West, it reaches a diverse and dynamic readership. It covers various topics such as:

1. Breaking News & Current Affairs – Comprehensive coverage of national and global events. 

2. Business & Economy – Key insights into South Africa’s economic landscape. 

3. Sports & Entertainment – The latest in local and international sports, arts, and culture. 

4. Opinion & Analysis – Thought-provoking commentary on politics, society, and business. 

Subscribe to The Citizen today and stay informed.