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[] | 2016-08-27T06:48:17 | null | 2016-08-27T08:15:00 | Ahmed Kathrada and Barbara Hogan have told the finance minister that the not-too-glorious background of his main accusers is 'of significance'. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266706%2Fpravin-we-are-with-you-struggle-vets%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/09/kathrada-602x400.jpg | en | null | Pravin, we are with you - struggle vets | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Anti-apartheid struggle veterans Ahmed Kathrada and Barbara Hogan on Friday expressed their solidarity with Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, who is being investigated and was issued with a summons by the Hawks.
“Dear Pravin, we recall your courageous and consistent struggle record as a freedom fighter and later as mini... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266706/pravin-we-are-with-you-struggle-vets/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/899483926f00f330e070bbd41fb4eb13926848f6f98222ea82a4331b7a452e84.json |
[
"Caxton News Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:17 | null | 2016-08-31T09:43:00 | A second homeless man was arrested for being in possession of nyaope. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270392%2Fpunctual-homeless-man-found-with-four-clocks-48-spare-batteries%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Homeless-man-founf-with-4-clocks-and-48-batteries.-389x259.jpg | en | null | ‘Punctual’ homeless man found with four clocks, 48 ‘spare’ batteries | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A rather “punctual” homeless man was found with four alarm clocks and about 48 “spare” batteries for the clocks, Kempton Express reports.
Kempton police’s Crime Prevention Unit was conducting a stop-and-search operation when the items were found in the suspect’s possession while he slept on Long Street, police spokespe... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270392/punctual-homeless-man-found-with-four-clocks-48-spare-batteries/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/bfdd51e1e98955ed25fa69fbadfae6240c9af00987c4572572ba82ec76f0faef.json |
[
"Lorna Charles"
] | 2016-08-30T14:50:59 | null | 2016-08-30T16:17:00 | An official at UKZN confirmed that a fire had broken out outside a seating area of a coffee shop. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269886%2Fpolice-probe-ukzn-cafeteria-blaze%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/03/fire-389x259.jpg | en | null | Police probe UKZN cafeteria blaze | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Public Order Police (POP) are on high alert at UKZN after a fire broke out at the Howard College campus.
An official at UKZN confirmed that a fire had broken out outside a seating area of a coffee shop at the Howard College campus at about 9pm on Monday, Berea Mail reported.
The fire was reportedly extinguished by Univ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269886/police-probe-ukzn-cafeteria-blaze/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/aa5e89a41902b2e8594474ede55e669a84150f6b275bff5015759ab4a34d0559.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-26T16:47:35 | null | 2016-08-26T17:56:00 | Orlando Pirates midfielder Thandani Ntshumayelo has been banned from football for four years after testing positive for cocaine. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266534%2Forlando-pirates-player-gets-four-year-ban-for-cocaine%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/01/TL_1080764-599x400.jpg | en | null | Orlando Pirates' Ntshumayelo gets four-year ban for cocaine | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | According to Power FM, an SA Institute for Drug Free Sport statement said that Ntshumayelo “confessed evidence that he did take three lines of cocaine at a party and that he was influenced by friends to take cocaine and as a result committed a mistake”.
“The athlete further confessed that he did take the substance thre... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266534/orlando-pirates-player-gets-four-year-ban-for-cocaine/ | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/9a64cedc46c94033bc6ae1586a2ac993d12e455328f8a4ce3de274698e290ccb.json |
[
"Rhoda Kadalie"
] | 2016-08-27T06:48:14 | null | 2016-08-27T07:01:00 | Zuma needs to know that when we have a sense of entitlement, we quickly see the demise of our relationships, society, and economy. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266544%2Fno-1-will-go-if-he-shirks-his-duty%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/06/Jacob-Zuma-389x259.jpg | en | null | No 1 will go if he shirks his duty | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Before the elections I asked my domestic worker whether she was going to vote. She said she would. I asked her whether she would vote for the DA. She said no. I asked, EFF, she said no; I asked “Zuma?” She almost shouted “No!” as if to say “of course not”. I asked “who then?” She replied “the ANC”.
By then I was thorou... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266544/no-1-will-go-if-he-shirks-his-duty/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/8229d3de08697a00a2973cd554ed66f239883de48e4db6b3b4bc67c8ce34ea5c.json |
[
"Steven Tau"
] | 2016-08-31T06:51:24 | null | 2016-08-31T07:32:00 | The education department has promised that the teachers will finally be paid today – otherwise Sadtu plans to march. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270330%2Fnew-improved-teacher-payment-system-causes-chaos%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/02/0000189181-602x400.jpg | en | null | 'New, improved' teacher payment system causes chaos | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | All the 205 temporary teachers in Limpopo who have not been paid in recent months should expect their salaries – backdated to April – today, the provincial education department said yesterday.
This is after the SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) threatened a provincial shutdown in the coming weeks if the teachers wer... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270330/new-improved-teacher-payment-system-causes-chaos/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/6062b205685ba1cd003dbd17adc701dc212b5bdb9fffaff717a6b7eb5e3f33de.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T12:49:13 | null | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | Two pilots were arrested in Scotland on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol as they prepared to fly a passenger plane to the United States, police said Sunday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267278%2Fpilots-arrested-for-alleged-drinking-before-uk-us-flight%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/06/481905857-600x400.jpg | en | null | Pilots arrested for alleged drinking before UK-US flight | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The two men were detained at Glasgow Airport on Saturday before they were due to fly to Newark in New Jersey.
Concerns were reportedly raised over the pair ahead of the 9:00am (0800 GMT) UA162 flight. The service, carrying 141 passengers, eventually flew with a new crew later Saturday.
“Two men aged 35 and 45 have been... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267278/pilots-arrested-for-alleged-drinking-before-uk-us-flight/ | en | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/d6c37ef907600e894f0fd72b4316dd8320e167ce5a3c86461639f97cc5f812ad.json |
[
"Roxy De Villiers"
] | 2016-08-30T14:50:43 | null | 2016-08-30T15:17:00 | Police suspect the deceased had a fight with her boyfriend, which then led to her murder. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269842%2Fwoman-found-dead-lover-hands-himself-to-police%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/07/Police-Arrest2-1-389x259.jpg | en | null | Woman found dead, lover hands himself to police | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Police investigations are under way after a man handed himself over to police following the death of his girlfriend.
This comes after the body of a 28-year-old woman with head injuries was found in a shack in the OR Tambo informal settlement.
According to Randfontein Police spokesperson Captain Appel Ernst, the victim ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269842/woman-found-dead-lover-hands-himself-to-police/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/9f88b1962d5ad039599dad308a3b82cec95b7193cb5f059bd6b146e4b053ece9.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T12:49:56 | null | 2016-08-29T14:31:00 | ANC in the Eastern Cape says it is shocked by the composition of councillors in the mayoral committee appointed by Mayor Athol Trollip. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268348%2Ftrollips-mayoral-committee-selection-white-domination-anc%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/05/opening-8-of-24-602x400.jpg | en | null | Trollip’s mayoral committee dominated by white males - ANC | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The ANCin the Eastern Cape says it is shocked by the composition of councillors in the mayoral committee appointed by Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Athol Trollip.
The ANC is calling the recently announced team a “skewed selection dominated by white males with only one black female”.
‘Trollip’s continuous fixation ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268348/trollips-mayoral-committee-selection-white-domination-anc/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/c0b76861c4951b1755e75855ac8ff078954352b8d7f9ed4e33b07cdb7f3ba857.json |
[
"Mari Rheeder"
] | 2016-08-31T12:51:39 | null | 2016-08-31T14:31:00 | A 57-year-old man was seriously injured after an intruder shot him in his home and got away with electrical appliances. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270978%2Fman-seriously-wounded-in-shooting-at-his-home%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/06/gun3-389x259.jpg | en | null | Man seriously wounded in shooting at his home | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A 57-year-old man was seriously injured after an intruder shot him in his home west of Johannesburg, Roodepoort Northsider reports.
According to Muldersdrift police spokesperson Warrant Officer Hitler Ngwenya, the incident occurred on August 28 at about 3.45am at a smallholding in Driefontein, Muldersdrift.
“An intrude... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270978/man-seriously-wounded-in-shooting-at-his-home/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/43326bb33fd6d1ce928b1719453672af1536fd8b98bdc1ac16677fb70a654d34.json |
[
"Ramaupi Makgoo"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:32 | null | 2016-08-31T09:32:00 | Police arrested two women who were found in possession of the stock. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270414%2Fstolen-revlon-stock-worth-r600-000-seized%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/IMG_5710-389x259.jpg | en | null | Stolen Revlon stock worth R600 000 seized | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Two woman were arrested in Silverton on Tuesday for possession of stolen Revlon cosmetics worth more than R600 000, reports the Pretoria East Rekord.
Silverton police spokesperson Jan Sepato said police received a tip-off that the women were illegally selling the stock from their home.
Police went to the house, but whe... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270414/stolen-revlon-stock-worth-r600-000-seized/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/0e9a3eba845fbc8fbc4cf7843b67550c5e7b14f5d416271b202d8f1565d0a924.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T10:51:31 | null | 2016-08-31T11:09:00 | A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Nongoma Regional Court for raping a 79-year-old woman in KwaZulu Natal. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270628%2Fman-21-sentenced-to-15-years-for-raping-pensioner%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/07/law-court_2900691b-389x259.jpg | en | null | Man, 21, sentenced to 15 years for raping pensioner | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment by the Nongoma Regional Court for raping a 79-year-old woman in KwaZulu Natal.
Spokesperson for the South African Police Service (SAPS) Captain Nqobile Gwala said Thandanani Vuyo Sishwili was sentenced on Tuesday for the crime he committed in 2015.
“The 21-... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270628/man-21-sentenced-to-15-years-for-raping-pensioner/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/2ac219db2b1c0e73d619002d7a84ba0576ce7215d54942e96ef6eb963ebfaed1.json |
[
"Caxton News Reporter"
] | 2016-08-29T08:50:07 | null | 2016-08-29T09:39:00 | A rare 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP5604 Spyder, with 64 408km on the odometer will go on auction in Kempton Park on Wednesday, August 31. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267606%2Frare-lamborghini-goes-on-auction%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/This-Larmboghini-beauty-will-go-on-auction-on-Wednesday-31-August.-389x259.jpg | en | null | Rare Lamborghini goes on auction | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A rare 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP5604 Spyder, with 64 408km on the odometer, will go on auction in Kempton Park, Gauteng, on Wednesday, August 31, Kempton Express reports.
This superb vehicle is among 150 bank-repossessed vehicles that will come under the hammer by Imperial Auto Auctions at the MFC Auction House on P... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267606/rare-lamborghini-goes-on-auction/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/425ce4e39af429af3eb91ccd137a9d9541ea369eda9aff404097f45984347ebb.json |
[
"Martin Williams"
] | 2016-08-31T06:51:29 | null | 2016-08-31T07:00:00 | More than five decades ago, a baby-faced 12-year-old was made to stand at an upper balcony, facing hundreds of fellow pupils. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270250%2Fhey-leave-their-hair-alone%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/08/Martin-Williams-Editor-600x400.jpg | en | null | Hey, leave their hair alone | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | More than five decades ago, a baby-faced 12-year-old was made to stand at an upper balcony, facing hundreds of fellow pupils assembled in the high school quad below.
Grabbing the boy’s forelock, a stern prefect announced that henceforth, the offender would wear a ribbon in his hair. A ribbon was produced. Noisy jeers e... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270250/hey-leave-their-hair-alone/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/0d27bd8228391a93e749459f60b7d204a0f0fcdb6a88d7c6223aca9ce3d947bd.json |
[
"Cns Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T08:50:57 | null | 2016-08-30T10:15:00 | Aged meters under-read consumption by about 5% to 20%, resulting in loss of income to the metro. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269114%2Fekurhuleni-aims-to-prevent-water-loss-with-new-meters%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/WATERMETER-389x259.jpg | en | null | Ekurhuleni aims to prevent water loss with new meters | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Residents claim the Ekurhuleni metro’s decision to replace water meters without notifying them is not acceptable, reports the Springs Advertiser.
The problem, residents claim, is not so much about replacing the meters, but the paving on the sidewalks that still have not been replaced.
According to Themba Gadebe, Ekurhu... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269114/ekurhuleni-aims-to-prevent-water-loss-with-new-meters/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/9b9258836a451c6ebbb7f36d1734dd894bd9a24f6c91650dca1ea7090b7ebd7d.json |
[
"Vicky Abraham"
] | 2016-08-31T04:51:13 | null | 2016-08-31T06:11:00 | The sexual harassment of domestic workers by male employers will form part of a massive protest scheduled in Gauteng and Western Cape. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270302%2Fdomestic-workers-plan-big-protest%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/08/WEBLINE1-602x400.jpg | en | null | Domestic workers plan big protest | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The sexual harassment of domestic workers by male employers will form part of a massive protest scheduled in Gauteng and Western Cape.
Other core issues that will emerge during the protest are the noncompliance of employers with the labour laws and poor working conditions workers are subjected to.
The protest, which is... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270302/domestic-workers-plan-big-protest/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/4f8618d24bd08e94c391d6ad09153a7fe9859137b55ff6e03b33ee4981130244.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:11 | null | 2016-08-31T10:24:00 | Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga got under fire for defending school hair policy, which some believe are racist. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270440%2Fracist-hair-rules-are-innocent-angie-motshekga%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/01/BB0051-600x400.jpg | en | null | 'Racist' hair rules are innocent - Angie Motshekga | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has come under fire for defending school hair policy that some believe are racist.
This after schools including Pretoria Girls’ High and Lawson Brown High protested against what they called racist policies. They were told that their hair was untidy and they should cut it. Mot... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270440/racist-hair-rules-are-innocent-angie-motshekga/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/93ff7f745d385913823c7926c1df4f53d65936226f8c561927e11d14e1112565.json |
[
"Ana",
"Cns Reporters"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:19 | null | 2016-08-31T11:31:00 | The Durban Flying Squad Narcotic Task Team recovered drugs valued at R95,000 and arrested a 52-year-old man in Durban. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270654%2Fman-arrested-at-durban-hair-salon-for-alleged-drug-possession%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Mozambican-nationals-busted-with-drugs-worth-R10-million.-389x259.jpg | en | null | Man arrested at Durban hair salon for alleged drug possession | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Durban Flying Squad Narcotic Task Team recovered drugs valued at R95 000 and arrested a 52-year-old man in Durban, police said.
SAPS spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala said on Wednesday the man was arrested in Monty Naicker road in the Durban CBD area following a tip-off.
“The members proceeded to the identified ha... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270654/man-arrested-at-durban-hair-salon-for-alleged-drug-possession/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/b8781c67224d4695562982752407c40dc3e60fba327c8ad2df596f05dc5119dc.json |
[
"Motoring Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T08:50:42 | null | 2016-08-30T09:25:00 | On the very same day 65 years ago, the first South African built Volkswagen rolled off the assembly line in Uitenhage. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269066%2Fvolkswagen-celebrates-65-years-of-building-peoples-cars-in-sa%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/volkswagen-65-years-young_1800x1800-389x259.jpg | en | null | Volkswagen celebrates 65 years of building people's cars | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | On the very same day 65 years ago, the first South African-built Volkswagen rolled off the assembly line in Uitenhage.
The company was founded in 1946 as South African Motor Assemblers and Distributors (SAMAD), and at that time, the factory assembled at least 12 Studebakers a day. Today, the factory has grown to a dail... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269066/volkswagen-celebrates-65-years-of-building-peoples-cars-in-sa/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/83c9526549795b48ed1af4f15cd7b95a72bf2b1625483bf69273439fc63bb4ff.json |
[
"Steven Tau"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:11 | null | 2016-08-31T12:22:00 | 'It is time that you listened – as ANC leaders – to the people who are speaking out against corruption.' | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270720%2Fanc-must-deliver-or-well-put-them-in-jail-if-needs-be-cachalia%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Ghaleb-Cachalia-389x259.jpg | en | null | ANC must deliver or go to jail - Cachalia | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | DA leader in Ekurhuleni Ghaleb Cachalia on Wednesday reminded the ANC that they didn’t win the recently recent local government elections with an overwhelming majority.
Speaking during the City’s council meeting a week after Mzwandile Masina was announced as the new mayor, Cachalia said the fact that voters decided not... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270720/anc-must-deliver-or-well-put-them-in-jail-if-needs-be-cachalia/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/7c60a97cd60691c15aa4c4c5ffa9efe14e41bd66f23b66d87f2e14e85ff3cf38.json |
[
"Alex Matlala"
] | 2016-08-31T04:51:02 | null | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | The Bathlabine community in Lephepane village, outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, has seemingly returned to a state of poverty. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270254%2Fcommunal-farm-in-dire-staits%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/06/49309ce14f9f63a5774de8ed8e997208b9625cd7-602x376.jpg | en | null | Communal farm in dire straits | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Bathlabine community in Lephepane village, outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, has seemingly returned to a state of poverty only five years after receiving R12.7 million in funding from the department of rural development and land reform to operate a 464 hectaee farm.
The community’s communal property association (CPA), wh... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270254/communal-farm-in-dire-staits/ | en | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/7e577c75b6c70921cd7622bc142388b6963e07ff5fa730ef492a8cd0ef773841.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T06:51:18 | null | 2016-08-31T08:42:00 | It seems Happiness is a Four Letter Word and Bitch, please! I'm Khanyi Mbau were just the beginning for the Shake hit maker. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270354%2Fanother-book-and-movie-for-khanyi-mbau%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/ED_0100882-389x259.jpg | en | null | Another book and movie for Khanyi Mbau | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Singer, actor and Metro FM presenter Khanyi Mbau’s life has only just begun; it seems she still has more to offer to the entertainment industry. Speaking to Zkhiphani, Mbau says she will shooting a music video in the next few weeks.
“We will be going to an island, it’s going to be amazing, it’s going to be something el... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270354/another-book-and-movie-for-khanyi-mbau/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/6898a92156f0709e8751beb0e183e1bd9e660a557ab21f190810ce2c3a6b57fd.json |
[
"Nicci Garner"
] | 2016-08-29T06:50:04 | null | 2016-08-29T08:20:00 | Abashiri, South Africa’s third Triple Crown winner, is still resting after a hectic three-year-old season and his annual vaccinations. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267556%2Fabashiri-enjoys-a-break-as-azzie-targets-capes-big-2%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Abashiri-20160227-0769-004-389x259.jpg | en | null | Abashiri enjoys a break as Azzie targets Cape’s big 2 | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Abashiri, South Africa’s third Triple Crown winner, is still resting after a hectic three-year-old season and his annual vaccinations, but will be brought back into training in time to do himself justice in the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate on 7 January and then go for The Met on 28 January.
“We’ll be prepping him here and ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267556/abashiri-enjoys-a-break-as-azzie-targets-capes-big-2/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/ac357b99d407cdfe77169a891d6ada567b31382c15c02ffec169a1035ca87276.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:28 | null | 2016-08-31T10:42:00 | A man once described as 'a horror of the apartheid regime' has called Pretoria girls 'whingers' with 'hair bushes' that need combing by rake. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270472%2Fjournos-tirade-of-anti-afro-posts-leaves-hair-on-end%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/01/cliff-saunders-597x400.jpg | en | null | Apartheid-era journo's anti-Afro posts leave hair on end | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Former SABC journalist Cliff Saunders waded into the debate about the black girls and their hair at Pretoria Girls High, taking to Facebook to launch a string of opinions directed primarily at the young woman who became the face of the protests against hair and language policy at the school.
Girls at the school have al... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270472/journos-tirade-of-anti-afro-posts-leaves-hair-on-end/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/ab02b874e7f928addcd9a384d7cb0262f5bbd2b033c186beee259a7a81cbedb5.json |
[
"Thamsanqa Mkwanazi"
] | 2016-08-30T12:50:45 | null | 2016-08-30T14:06:00 | I was born with a full head of very curly hair and while growing up, people often asked if I had coloured blood in me, as it was soft. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269614%2Fi-like-your-hair-but-not-in-my-school%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Thamsanqa-Mkwanazi1-389x259.jpg | en | null | I like your hair, but not in my school | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | I was born with a full head of relatively loose curls and while growing up, people often asked if I had coloured blood in me. Back in the day, being asked a question like that was a flattering compliment. I even had so much hair on my head I had dreadlocks for my Matric dance. The years have gone by and I find myself a... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269614/i-like-your-hair-but-not-in-my-school/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/e6957198233e1826f715d7f8f2d35b07a2e255fe65e3fa4b658b9538c4c77f1a.json |
[
"Cns Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T08:50:58 | null | 2016-08-30T10:35:00 | Wilder might be best remembered as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269100%2Fhollywood-loses-iconic-willy-wonka-gene-wilder%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/ghnwtn20160830-083100-331_u0-300x259.jpg | en | null | Hollywood loses iconic 'Willy Wonka' Gene Wilder | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Gene Wilder, 83, who brought a wild-eyed desperation to a series of memorable and iconic comedy roles in the 1970s and 1980s, has died, said his lawyer Eric Weissmann.
Wilder died due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, which he struggled with for three years, his nephew Jordan Walker-Pearlman said in a statemen... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269100/hollywood-loses-iconic-willy-wonka-gene-wilder/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/b822733004f93552a04ffa63753c9872f8da5a7841e0589ffd8bfae41ef197e7.json |
[
"Virginia Keppler"
] | 2016-08-27T06:48:07 | null | 2016-08-27T08:06:00 | Solly Msimanga's priorities in Tshwane: Getting the finances right, job creation, delivering better services, and cutting corruption. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266582%2Fmsimangas-priorities-create-jobs-better-services-and-cut-graft%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/solly-mmc-04-389x259.jpg | en | null | Msimanga's priorities: Job creation and better services | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Msimanga said they had the enormous task of turning around the city.
“Getting the finances right, creating jobs, delivering better services, and cutting corruption will form the core mandate of the mayor’s new team,” he said.
The mayoral committee members are MMC for infrastructure Darryl Moss, MMC for economic develop... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266582/msimangas-priorities-create-jobs-better-services-and-cut-graft/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/b5b48fc5b7d45039c12380b71f6093ef8d9539c282bd4af2e65c6df8472fead2.json |
[
"Ken Borland"
] | 2016-08-27T16:48:33 | null | 2016-08-27T18:16:00 | JP Duminy scored his first half-century in two years to help South Africa reach 283/3 against New Zealand at stumps on day one of the second Test in Centurion on Saturday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266976%2Fduminy-bounces-back-on-good-day-for-sa%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/duminy-389x259.jpg | en | null | Duminy bounces back on good day for SA | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The top four batsmen – Stephen Cook (56), Quinton de Kock (82), Hashim Amla (58) and JP Duminy (67*) all posted half-centuries, the first time South Africa have done this in a Test since December 2010 against India at the same ground. That was the memorable match in which Jacques Kallis finally scored his maiden Test d... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266976/duminy-bounces-back-on-good-day-for-sa/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/fb25527d91c5f41c19c2c011f1649822d8d1e8ffd7d402bcb372598ecae6a3bf.json |
[
"Lorna Charles"
] | 2016-08-30T08:50:29 | null | 2016-08-30T10:22:00 | The Durban Flying Squad Narcotic Task Team arrested a 30-year-old woman for possession of drugs and cash in her flat. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269086%2Fdurban-flying-squad-recovers-48kg-of-cocaine%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/A-woman-was-arrested-for-possession-of-drugs-and-48kg-of-cocaine-on-Friday-night-by-a-Flying-Squard.-389x259.jpeg | en | null | Durban Flying Squad recovers 48kg of cocaine | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Durban Flying Squad narcotic task team arrested a 30-year-old woman in her flat for possession of drugs and cash, Berea Mail reports.
Provincial police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Thulani Zwane told The Citizen: “The woman appeared in the Durban Magistrates’ Court on Monday, August 29, and was remanded in custo... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269086/durban-flying-squad-recovers-48kg-of-cocaine/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/022ba051d0bceee4448c413c52e33d3539ca47cdbc41fd2be258aead1e5b198e.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T08:49:10 | null | 2016-08-28T09:09:00 | All 10 North West MECs will take calls and respond to issues raised by community members through the recently launched Setsokotsane operations centre. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267140%2Fsupra-says-citizens-can-now-call-mecs-directly%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Supra-Mahumapelo-xxx-389x259.png | en | null | Supra says citizens can now call MECs directly | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Premier Supra Mahumapelo has on Sunday said that all 10 North West MECs will on Tuesday morning take calls and respond to issues raised by community members through the recently launched Setsokotsane operations centre.
This was one of the resolutions taken at the recent executive council (Exco) meeting, he said in a st... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267140/supra-says-citizens-can-now-call-mecs-directly/ | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/cbbb7f0c96470ca7edf03da341699f7ac279a3d9336485efb589b77a36e7a181.json |
[
"Daniella Potter"
] | 2016-08-29T16:50:12 | null | 2016-08-29T16:58:00 | This is the third alleged incident to take place in the Fourways area in the past two months. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268712%2Fcouple-assaulted-kidnapped-robbed-in-false-uber-ride%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/07/Two-murder-suspects-arrested-upon-returning-to-a-crime-scene.-389x259.jpg | en | null | Couple assaulted, kidnapped, robbed in false Uber ride | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A Facebook post recounting a traumatic Uber experience, in which a couple were assaulted, driven to Tembisa, robbed and held against their will on Saturday evening after they climbed into a car they thought was an Uber vehicle, is circulating on social media.
By Monday afternoon, the post, by AKshar Sewkuran, was share... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268712/couple-assaulted-kidnapped-robbed-in-false-uber-ride/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/82afee225f2e65d82a17d242a911e51fa6b57dbbbbce6fc739d56af04c4eb62c.json |
[
"Denise Williams"
] | 2016-08-30T12:50:46 | null | 2016-08-30T14:14:00 | The ad hoc committee on the appointment of the Public Protector has adopted its report recommending advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269722%2Fcommittee-adopts-public-protector-report%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/pope-389x259.jpg | en | null | Committee adopts public protector report | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The ad hoc committee on the appointment of the Public Protector has adopted its report recommending advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane to take over the watchdog body.
Chaired by Makhosi Khoza, all political parties, with the exception of the DA, agreed that Mkhwebane was the deserving nominee to fill Thuli Madonsela’s shoes.
... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269722/committee-adopts-public-protector-report/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/eb2ffb299158924b2cced4219567f269f36ed3f341f9952b1c7f97a12f632c24.json |
[
"Bertus De Bruyn"
] | 2016-08-27T14:48:23 | null | 2016-08-27T15:52:00 | A 26 year old man purchased six laptops at a computer shop in Tzaneen by depositing a fraudulent cheque into the account of the seller. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266856%2Fbreaking-news-man-arrested-for-fraud-in-tzaneen%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Man-pays-with-a-fradulen-cheque-in-Tzaneen-389x259.jpg | en | null | BREAKING NEWS: Gauteng man pays with fraudulent cheque in Tzaneen | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | According to the Lt. Col Moatshe Ngoepe, the 26 year old man purchased six laptops at a computer shop in Tzaneen by depositing a fraudulent cheque into the account of the seller, Letaba Herald reports.
The suspect send an sms stating that the money was transferred via an EFT bank payment to the shops bank account.
The ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266856/breaking-news-man-arrested-for-fraud-in-tzaneen/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/fb45fdb59057e7c1deca6b0fe10edc702bc788e836a2dd806d94970671e5ee0a.json |
[
"Rudolph Jacobs"
] | 2016-08-30T12:50:53 | null | 2016-08-30T14:10:00 | Mvovo, a member of the enlarged Springbok squad named a few weeks ago, comes into the travelling party as replacement for Ruan Combrinck | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269674%2Fmvovo-and-hougaard-named-in-bok-squad%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/04/TL_1265493-389x259.jpg | en | null | Mvovo and Hougaard named in Bok squad | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Lwazi Mvovo and Francois Hougaard were both included in the 28-man Springbok squad for the two away Castle Lager Rugby Championship Tests against Australia and New Zealand, which was named by SA Rugby on Tuesday.
The Springboks play against the Wallabies on September 10 in Brisbane and then tackle the All Blacks a week... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269674/mvovo-and-hougaard-named-in-bok-squad/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/c6160c1aee1f443dc3f2b5ecedbc0bb0abe2a6d94638b253c639cda071dc8ed1.json |
[
"Cns Reporter"
] | 2016-08-29T08:50:00 | null | 2016-08-29T10:26:00 | According to school representatives, no knives, guns or bombs were at the school on the day. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267660%2Fedenvale-school-clarifies-reports-of-unrest%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/DSC_0006-Large-389x259.jpg | en | null | Edenvale school clarifies reports of unrest | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Edenglen High School, in Edenvale, on Gauteng’s East Rand, has denied any truth behind reports made of stabbings and “homemade bombs” being set off on August 19 at the school’s matriculants’ 40 days, reports the Bedfordview Edenvale News.
Pupils were running amok and caused a stampede.
This comes after parents raised c... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267660/edenvale-school-clarifies-reports-of-unrest/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/543f7454ea8b0359f3d03b697a76ddb656857bbc44ca07b77e348c77f5aa67e4.json |
[
"Sasha Planting"
] | 2016-08-29T08:49:47 | null | 2016-08-29T10:15:00 | A few feathers were ruffled at the ordinarily calm Naspers AGM, causing a former director to walk out and suggest other shareholders follow. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267696%2Ffeathers-ruffled-at-naspers-agm%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/12/naspers-389x259.jpg | en | null | Feathers ruffled at Naspers AGM | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A few feathers were ruffled at the ordinarily calm Naspers AGM on Friday, causing a former director to walk out and suggest other shareholders follow and chairman Koos Bekker to threaten to evict an activist shareholder from the meeting.
The activist shareholder was none other than Theo Botha, who as usual came to the ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267696/feathers-ruffled-at-naspers-agm/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/7763a2252ebe87c89965215476d7725642ccd19be78ab4d1b36fc24a35b361ab.json |
[
"Motoring Reporter"
] | 2016-08-28T14:49:12 | null | 2014-10-14T00:00:00 | In addition, the AA again urged all drivers to ensure that their attitudes are positive on the road at all times. This includes not speeding, not using any electronic devices while driving, and always wearing seatbelts. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267394%2Fare-you-and-your-car-ready-for-summer%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/10/148421596.jpg | en | null | Are you and your car ready for summer? | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Summer is fast approaching and motorists across South Africa need to ensure that along with the more pleasant weather, their cars, and their attitudes on the road, also need to be in tip-top shape. The Automobile Association (AA) said that drivers need to make sure their cars are in good condition, especially if they a... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267394/are-you-and-your-car-ready-for-summer/ | en | 2014-10-14T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/3bb3ba6e687a34214cdf79c74c7e21283284ec80c88dd0964ef55d547663280d.json |
[
"Antoinette Slabbert"
] | 2016-08-29T08:50:09 | null | 2016-08-29T10:09:00 | The Companies Tribunal has given South African Airways (SAA) a six-month extension for holding its annual general meeting (AGM). | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267674%2Fsaa-gets-reprieve-from-companies-tribunal%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/07/SAA-389x259.jpg | en | null | SAA gets reprieve from Companies Tribunal | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | With several other regulators closing in on it, Moneyweb has established that the Companies Tribunal has given South African Airways (SAA) a six-month extension for holding its annual general meeting (AGM).
This was done despite the fact that the tribunal found that the application was defective.
The extension will lap... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267674/saa-gets-reprieve-from-companies-tribunal/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/663fb6ce3437a9c6106c877025a42490665e9f7a4eafdb7edafe3d8cce7b535f.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T04:50:16 | null | 2016-08-30T06:34:00 | When ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe makes a statement, is he speaking on behalf of the ANC? What about when Zizi Kodwa does? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268934%2Fthe-ancs-great-disappearing-act%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/06/ANCmanifest-20-of-26-389x259.jpg | en | null | The ANC's great disappearing act | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | When ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe makes a statement, is he speaking on behalf of the ANC? What about when spokesperson Zizi Kodwa does? Or Jackson Mthembu? What about President Jacob Zuma?
It’s simply a free-for-all. A statement by the ANC in the morning will be contradicted by someone else in the party by the ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268934/the-ancs-great-disappearing-act/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/0292ac82185219de0b50d92dc80c01d19e4c20b12bff7752805a5a6269ad8127.json |
[
"Raeesa Kimmie"
] | 2016-08-30T12:50:43 | null | 2016-08-30T14:17:00 | The suspect was wanted for cases of rape and business robbery committed in August last year. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269706%2Flimpopo-police-shoot-wanted-suspect%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/index6-389x259.jpg | en | null | Limpopo police shoot wanted suspect | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Members of SAPS in Limpopo successfully apprehended a 32-year-old suspect who was wanted for cases of rape and business robbery committed in the Jane First area of Mamone Village in August last year, reports the Bosveld Review.
The suspect allegedly fled in a vehicle when they noticed police and failed to stop when ord... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269706/limpopo-police-shoot-wanted-suspect/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/ec82f8db294e98a5020eb3b750ff467e73e8671b08e358e4d25991db56b49d01.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T20:49:22 | null | 2016-08-07T00:00:00 | A humpback whale appeared to show his gratitude to the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers who freed him from entanglement in rope and fishing equipment off Cape Point on Sunday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267522%2Fwhale-says-thanks-before-swimming-off%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/76315856unnamed-389x259.jpg | en | null | Whale says 'thanks' before swimming off | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The SAWDN volunteers were activated on Sunday morning following reports from fishing boats of a whale entangled in rope and floatation buoys in the vicinity of Rocky Banks, off-shore of Cape Point, SAWDN spokesman Craig Lambinon said.
Two National Sea Rescue (NSRI) Simonstown rescue craft were dispatched carrying SAWDN... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267522/whale-says-thanks-before-swimming-off/ | en | 2016-08-07T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/9a4d32da7f7eb665909f4c7e9417fe9df8ef55544e3ad7ba20c7fda34e433851.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T16:50:53 | null | 2016-08-30T18:48:00 | The Free State police have confirmed the discovery of an unidentified body of an illegal miner in a shaft at the Harmony Gold producing mine. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270200%2Fpolice-call-on-relatives-to-identify-body-of-illegal-miner%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/02/MineBenoni-71-602x400.jpg | en | null | Police call on relatives to identify body of illegal miner | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Free State police have on Tuesday confirmed the discovery of an unidentified body of an illegal miner in a shaft at the Harmony Gold producing mine in Welkom.
Police spokesperson Captain Stephen Thakeng said the man had a name tag attached to him, with the name Elias on it as well as a cellphone number.
But, he sai... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270200/police-call-on-relatives-to-identify-body-of-illegal-miner/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/68613e79a232a52981a77cf16f14f6d0e74b0b8059796cd271d652ac4784d014.json |
[
"Ken Borland"
] | 2016-08-28T18:49:30 | null | 2016-08-28T20:20:00 | SA captain Faf du Plessis has shown in limited-overs cricket that he has all the strokes. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267500%2Fcentury-maker-faf-equips-himself-with-patience%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Faf-du-Plessis-389x259.jpg | en | null | Century-maker Faf equips himself with patience | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has shown in limited-overs cricket that he has all the strokes, but he said after his determined unbeaten century against New Zealand on Sunday that he has decided that the most important tool to equip himself with in Test cricket is patience.
Du Plessis batted for 377 minutes and fa... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267500/century-maker-faf-equips-himself-with-patience/ | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/a4fc33b23fb3cb98a794faec84516abc1b51c24581e7f368cfdff4e9f35395b6.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-28T14:49:20 | null | 2016-08-28T15:00:00 | Mamelodi Sundowns will lock horns with SuperSport United in Pretoria at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in an MTN8 clash. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267264%2Flive-report-sundowns-vs-ss-united%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/06/TL_1281951-389x259.jpg | en | null | Live Report: Sundowns vs SS United | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | – second half is underway
– half time: Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 SuperSport United
– 45′ 2 minutes of added time will be played
– 44′ Nkhatha scores. Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 SuperSport United
– 43′ the ball is played back to Onyango
– 42′ Gould clears the ball
– 41′ Nkhatha replaces Grobler for United
– 40′ Sundowns clear th... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267264/live-report-sundowns-vs-ss-united/ | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/59ecdde87c472442d1da7702c7197db378cf53a75c9278e743edab5e5cf77485.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T14:50:04 | null | 2014-10-11T00:00:00 | A total of 52 people were arrested over the weekend by the Phuthaditjhaba cluster stations for various crimes, Free State police said on Monday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268610%2F52-people-arrested-over-the-weekend-in-phuthaditjhaba-free-state%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/10/118657765.jpg | en | null | Fifty-two arrested in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A total of 52 people were arrested over the weekend by the Phuthaditjhaba cluster stations for various crimes, Free State police said on Monday.
Police spokesperson Sergeant Mmako Mophiring said on Friday, 11 police stations around the Phuthaditjhaba Cluster launched operations in the area as part of a crime blitz.
“Ou... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268610/52-people-arrested-over-the-weekend-in-phuthaditjhaba-free-state/ | en | 2014-10-11T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/590c5b5c664bbd14f088b916d55ec9b649329e610c4b784844ee594c0aa25a11.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:26 | null | 2016-08-31T11:13:00 | With the transfer window closing on tonight (Wednesday), SuperSport United are expected to announce the signing of another former Kaizer Chiefs player in Siboniso Gaxa. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270642%2Fis-gaxa-the-final-piece-of-baxters-puzzle%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/07/TL_1250817-389x259.jpg | en | null | Is Gaxa the final piece of Baxter’s puzzle? | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Matsatsantsa a Pitori are now coached by former Amakhosi mentor, Stuart Baxter who seems to be planning a reunion of some sorts of his old soldiers that won him a league and cup double during his stay at Naturena.
Baxter has already signed Reneilwe Letsholonyane, Keagan Ritchie, Morgan Gould, Reyaad Pieterse and Tefu M... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270642/is-gaxa-the-final-piece-of-baxters-puzzle/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/bf99003e1be12831e0581c0456c7b2c94c7be4621ae753e0b133287ba0ffd208.json |
[
"Earl Baillache"
] | 2016-08-29T12:50:19 | null | 2016-08-29T14:39:00 | There is a big problem with dog fighting in Durban, says resident. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268332%2Fstolen-dog-sparks-dog-fighting-alert-in-kzn%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/akito-389x259.jpg | en | null | Stolen dog sparks dog-fighting alert in KZN | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Dog lovers are warned to keep a close eye on their pets after another dog was snatched from its yard last week on KwaZulu-Natal’s south coast, reports the South Coast Sun.
This latest incident has sparked fears of a link between the theft of dogs and dog-fighting rings.
Jaf Khan’s male Staffordshire bull terrier Akito ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268332/stolen-dog-sparks-dog-fighting-alert-in-kzn/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/eedc32c33a8df035f052431f5b8bd95168268a11ba6ec1970a00e57455a14c9c.json |
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"Cns Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T14:51:57 | null | 2016-08-31T16:15:00 | At this stage it is still not clear how long it will take to fix the problem. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271396%2Flatest-update-on-water-situation%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/RS32GMwater_83798-389x259.jpg | en | null | Western Cape areas affected by water cuts | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Repairs are still continuing today on the main water line behind the Hawthorndene area in Western Cape.
According to the municipality, teams are working non-stop, but the area is very inaccessible and in difficult terrain.
Affected areas include Blanco, Glenbarrie, Heatherlands and Heather Park, George Herald reported.... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271396/latest-update-on-water-situation/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/69b548eef65afd1127cbffc4930a4554ac5591e41f4a19d6258a9c36a793780e.json |
[
"Rorisang Kgosana"
] | 2016-08-29T06:50:00 | null | 2016-08-29T07:00:00 | Winterveldt residents have given up on acquiring new RDP houses as thousands have been left unoccupied since being completed four years ago. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267426%2F1-000-rdp-houses-empty-in-tshwane%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/New-Tshwane-MMC-of-Housing-and-Human-Settlement-Mandla-Nkomo-389x259.jpg | en | null | 1 000 RDP houses stand empty in Tshwane | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Winterveldt residents have given up on acquiring new RDP houses, as thousands have been left unoccupied since being completed four years ago.
New Tshwane MMC for housing and human settlements Mandla Nkomo said more than 1 000 houses had not been handed over to beneficiaries and were open to vandalism and criminal activ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267426/1-000-rdp-houses-empty-in-tshwane/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/9b21f5115476b8ca3d2448d887cd2b3481cbfd1549f85524d7a007c45db5a0dc.json |
[
"Hilton Tarrant"
] | 2016-08-30T12:51:02 | null | 2016-08-30T13:59:00 | A no-nonsense guide to help make sure you don’t pay more than you need to. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269708%2Fchoosing-the-right-mobile-package%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Cell-2-1024x683.jpg | en | null | Choosing the right mobile package | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | When it comes to advice on choosing the right mobile contract or prepaid plan, it’s impossible to ensure a guide will be ‘one-size-fits-all’. There are far too many variables, both on the supply and demand sides of the equation: dozens and dozens of price plans (easily a few hundred across all operators) and an even la... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269708/choosing-the-right-mobile-package/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/71629d69c97f59af441ae097df64c84e1b6eb0d96ec421dbc0bfb71d37661ae9.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T08:50:46 | null | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | Brazil’s suspended president Dilma Rousseff faces judgement Tuesday in a Senate vote expected to remove her from office. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269252%2Fjudgement-vote-looms-for-brazils-rousseff%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/06/4a572d93651078941cabd74b045a9cd42a7ccf6b1-602x400.jpg | en | null | Judgement vote looms for Brazil’s Rousseff | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The country’s first female president confronted her accusers in a marathon session Monday, telling the Senate that she is innocent and warning that the Brazilian democracy is in danger.
She is accused of having taken illegal state loans to patch budget holes in 2014, masking the country’s problems as it slid into its d... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269252/judgement-vote-looms-for-brazils-rousseff/ | en | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/1dd895d346ea205c9e9fa2bca855831716e19acd6965d0cb4d1a9ed867ca573f.json |
[
"Inge Lamprecht"
] | 2016-08-27T06:48:12 | null | 2016-08-27T08:34:00 | ‘There is a view that state institutions are being used as political tools.’ | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266712%2Fsouth-africans-wont-pay-tax-if-its-wasted-ombud-warns%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Judge-1a-1024x770-389x259.jpg | en | null | South Africans won't pay tax if it's wasted, ombud warns | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | If taxpayers get the impression that state institutions or those charged with the administration of their money conduct themselves unethically, the country will have problems, the Tax Ombud has warned.
“One of the problems we will have, will be that taxpayers will say ‘I will not pay if my money is not going to be used... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266712/south-africans-wont-pay-tax-if-its-wasted-ombud-warns/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/aed626f6df0017fdbe60400160c301c6aca2798c46f7da236e6e3b69eb5b7496.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T12:49:14 | null | 2014-09-04T00:00:00 | The DA is questioning the timing of the family's decision to extricate themselves from all shareholding in SA, at the height of various investigations into their business dealings. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267256%2Fgupta-rats-are-abandoning-their-sinking-ship%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/09/4839860129_650335a9fa_z-600x400.jpg | en | null | Gupta 'rats' are abandoning their 'sinking ship' | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday welcomed the news that the politically connected Gupta family planned to sell their shareholdings in all their businesses in South Africa, but said the family were “like rats abandoning a sinking ship”.
“However, for the Gupta family to suggest that their decision was taken to adv... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267256/gupta-rats-are-abandoning-their-sinking-ship/ | en | 2014-09-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/7ad94eb92a5b3f99f0ae3a476c6476aaa6fb937c0a310b0dfed1a20e2082343e.json |
[
"Caxton News Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:39 | null | 2016-08-31T10:26:00 | Operations conducted by different clusters around KwaZulu-Natal yielded positive results when members confiscated firearms and ammunition. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270438%2Fpolice-confiscate-119-firearms-over-a-month%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/07/riahweb7-600x400.jpg | en | null | Police confiscate 119 firearms over a month | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Operations conducted by different clusters around KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) yielded positive results when members confiscated various firearms and ammunition, police say.
Police spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala said: “Operations were conducted between July 3, 2016, until July 30, 2016, where a total of 119 firearms, which ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270438/police-confiscate-119-firearms-over-a-month/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/17f32598faaea62bcada5fac2b7933e62bedd23c0d848be7631c36970187adb8.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-29T16:50:10 | null | 2014-04-13T00:00:00 | Mlambo-Ngcuka said the country is at the ‘crossroads’ and needed more women to provide leadership with integrity. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268514%2Fsa-crisis-without-honest-leaders-mlambo-ngcuka%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/04/13775964714_a56c12497c_o-562x400.jpg | en | null | SA in crisis without honest leaders - Mlambo-Ngcuka | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Former deputy president and current executive director of UN Women Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has criticised leaders who steal and don’t respect women’s rights, saying South Africa is currently in crisis and without honest leaders.
The women’s league needs to address the issue of their relevance.
Speaking to Eyewitness New... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268514/sa-crisis-without-honest-leaders-mlambo-ngcuka/ | en | 2014-04-13T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/1ec2eeaf7e72a89b03a067f031b1d701741fc69c8ed55e93326fd6663430e3af.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T10:50:39 | null | 2016-08-30T12:50:00 | Recipe: Lemon and herb roasted chicken with hand-chopped, kale-and-almond pesto. Serve it with the pesto and garnish with basil flowers. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269468%2Frecipe-lemon-and-herb-roasted-chicken-with-kale-and-almond-pesto%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/roast-chicken-389x259.jpg | en | null | Recipe: Lemon and herb roasted chicken with kale and almond pesto | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | THE FLAVOUR COMBINATIONS
1 large chicken
handful fresh thyme sprigs
5 fresh rosemary sprigs
1 onion, peeled and quartered
5 garlic cloves, peeled
1 lemon, quartered
softened butter, to rub
salt and freshly ground black
pepper, to taste
KALE-ALMOND PESTO
100g almonds, roasted and roughly chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269468/recipe-lemon-and-herb-roasted-chicken-with-kale-and-almond-pesto/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/bece6e7b1686638f66ff957c5402ef04d7e51a18f2c815860a3d383260031ec0.json |
[
"Patrick Cairns"
] | 2016-08-27T06:48:11 | null | 2016-08-27T08:41:00 | Independent economist says SA has already bottomed out. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266722%2Fcould-an-economic-turnaround-happen-as-soon-as-next-year%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/m1365187-555x370-389x259.jpg | en | null | Could an economic turnaround happen as soon as next year? | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | When the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) revised its growth expectation for the country’s economy for 2016 to 0% last month, nobody seemed surprised. The consensus is that South Africa is in a very tight economic spot.
Most analysts don’t expect this to change very soon either. Growth forecasts for next year are gene... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266722/could-an-economic-turnaround-happen-as-soon-as-next-year/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/745f0851a565857cace3ad14abbd7a48b7e9105ce5ccdf1ac06cf6683f18451f.json |
[
"Caxton News Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T14:51:41 | null | 2016-08-31T16:18:00 | The staff and visitors of Kopanong Hospital were shocked after mentally ill patient vandalised eight cars in the hospital’s parking lot. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271278%2Feight-cars-vandalised-by-patient-at-kopanong-hospital%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/About-eight-cars-were-vandalised-by-a-patient-at-Kopanong-Hospital-recently.1-336x259.jpg | en | null | Eight cars vandalised by patient at Kopanong Hospital | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The staff and visitors of Kopanong Hospital were left shocked yesterday after a patient said to be mentally ill vandalised about eight cars parked in the hospital’s parking lot, Sedibeng Ster reports.
According to one of the staff nurses whose car was also vandalised, the six cars belonged to the staff, while the other... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271278/eight-cars-vandalised-by-patient-at-kopanong-hospital/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/6c60adc6e42e18c01305e6c33a4f203055e03d4d41899f047450b95d9ba21295.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:51 | null | 2013-09-13T00:00:00 | At least 16 people were killed and 85 injured on Wednesday when a lorry crashed into a bus in central Tunisia, the interior ministry said. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271554%2Fat-least-16-dead-in-tunisia-road-accident%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/09/1365368_53021431-602x400.jpg | en | null | At least 16 dead in Tunisia road accident | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The dawn accident near Kasserine also left around 15 cars ablaze, according to the ministry.
It said the lorry driver, who was among those killed, was unable to brake and his vehicle hit the bus and several cars before slamming into an electricity pole.
Dozens of injured were taken to hospital in Kasserine, as emergenc... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271554/at-least-16-dead-in-tunisia-road-accident/ | en | 2013-09-13T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/48e7f9c75c99ec9a1d473df1c48322280ea1f590f944c77a5f2e5207865a4fe9.json |
[
"Caxton News Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T10:50:35 | null | 2016-08-30T12:40:00 | The shock birth of a calf with two heads has frightened some people and amazed others in the Helpmekaar area. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269374%2Fholy-calf-it-has-two-heads%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Stillborn-calf-with-two-heads.-389x259.jpg | en | null | Holy calf! It has two heads | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The shock birth of a calf with two heads has frightened some people and amazed others in the Helpmekaar area of KwaZulu-Natal, Northern KwaZulu-Natal Courier Courier reports.
Douglas Long, a farm manager out in the area, made the unusual discovery when one of the cows gave birth.
READ MORE: Cruelty to animals cases inc... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269374/holy-calf-it-has-two-heads/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/e7262799d1d427c7861ad1bddd4f46680fba4f59c84442e6e4948c2b05342f2c.json |
[] | 2016-08-28T18:49:27 | null | 2016-08-28T18:56:00 | The Jozi Book Fair is back for four packed days of literary events from Thursday to Sunday featuring established and rising stars. The best part is it's still free to attend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267462%2Fyouth-are-rising-at-this-years-jozi-book-fair%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Wits-advert-23.08.2016-01-389x259.jpg | en | null | Youth are rising at this year's Jozi Book Fair | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Jozi Book Fair is a fair for readers and writers promoting all languages; an educational and cultural festival, where the public also hosts about 50% of events. The fair is co-hosted by Khanya College and Wits University.
Entrance to ALL Events is FREE
This year JBF’s jam-packed programme has more than 150 events f... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267462/youth-are-rising-at-this-years-jozi-book-fair/ | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/11cf6a3f3968c05c30f1554d3301fe7b28c19a01e00f719d5b144fc8387905fe.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:25 | null | 2016-08-31T12:03:00 | Deputy president of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Floyd Shivambu has called ANC top man an agent of the Gupta family. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270524%2Fjimmy-manyi-a-gupta-agent-floyd-shivambu%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/12/webpic23-602x387.jpg | en | null | Jimmy Manyi a Gupta agent - Floyd Shivambu | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Deputy president of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Floyd Shivambu has called the ANC top man an agent of the Gupta family.
In a list of what he calls Gupta agents, Shivambu mentioned Local Government Minister Des Van Rooyen, Deputy Defence Minister Kebby Maphatsoe and Eskom boss Brian Molefe.
“The Gupta puppets in... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270524/jimmy-manyi-a-gupta-agent-floyd-shivambu/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/549c1343d517f7401094624c7b05775d7efbab063abdde849dc8193c03cf9dcd.json |
[
"Adriaan Roets"
] | 2016-08-31T14:51:44 | null | 2016-08-31T16:13:00 | The sudden onslaught of summer-like heat this August might indicate a scorcher of a summer ahead. But I say, bring on the heat – I’m ready. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271134%2Fpierre-jourdan-wine-popsicles-the-heat-buster-we-deserve%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/PJ-Pops-Pierre-Jourdan-HR-2-600x450-389x259.jpg | en | null | Pierre Jourdan Wine Popsicles the heat-buster we deserve | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Pierre Jourdan Wine Popsicles are likely to be all the rage this spring and summer – and it’s the heat-buster we all deserve. It’s the perfect blend of childlike whimsy with a touch of luxury.
Inspired by a product seen abroad, Pierre Jourdan Wine Popsicles, or PJ Pops, are the brainchild of Natasha Alomia and Jon-Marc... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271134/pierre-jourdan-wine-popsicles-the-heat-buster-we-deserve/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/c6f3086ac00ea918ca6e8c36d535df92ea7a6fdafa9218b1d88c150273596dcd.json |
[
"Judi Davis"
] | 2016-08-26T16:48:11 | null | 2016-08-20T00:00:00 | Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife's contract to protect the marine resources has not been renewed. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266412%2Fezemvelo-kzn-wildlife-loses-marine-mandate%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/2016-01-22066_09932-389x259.jpg | en | null | Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife loses marine mandate | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | In spite of its good track record and its many years of experience, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has lost its mandate to protect KwaZulu-Natal’s marine resources, reports the South Coast Herald.
Ezemvelo spokesperson Musa Mntambe confirmed that his organisation’s contract with the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishe... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266412/ezemvelo-kzn-wildlife-loses-marine-mandate/ | en | 2016-08-20T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/8181b292d93cd1191d39c22b958b29756dc0899fe78cc486802c0d643a57f318.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T16:51:02 | null | 2016-08-30T17:45:00 | Ajax Cape Town on Tuesday confirmed that former Orlando Pirates, Chippa United and SuperSport United midfielder has joined the club. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270190%2Fmayambela-completes-ajax-switch%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Mayambela-389x259.jpg | en | null | Mayambela completes Ajax switch | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Mayambela spent the last couple of weeks on trial at the Urban Warriors and now the club has confirmed that they have signed the Khayelitsha-born midfielder.
No details of the length of contract agreed with the 28-year-old midfielder were revealed.
Meanwhile, Ajax are yet to decide on whether or not to sign former Mame... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270190/mayambela-completes-ajax-switch/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/0c15760b16542fa3b9019d1e21ea6561e28f2e0d5ef614c65c342b6e66eea72d.json |
[
"Amanda Watson"
] | 2016-08-31T06:51:07 | null | 2016-08-31T08:13:00 | The case of corruption against people accused of forcing Saxon Hotel's George Cohen over an outstanding bill of R1.5m continued yesterday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270344%2Fr1-5m-saxon-hotel-bill-fraud-case-continues%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/06/Erez_Daliyot_opening_Sight_1_2011-10-375x259.jpg | en | null | R1.5m Saxon hotel bill fraud case continues | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The case of defeating the ends of justice and corruption against two people accused of trying to intimidate the Saxon Hotel’s general manager, George Cohen, over an outstanding bill of R1.5 million continued in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Wikus Fourie, financial manager at Life Diamond Cutting Works,... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270344/r1-5m-saxon-hotel-bill-fraud-case-continues/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/5bc3da49a22ce08044218be1a90d41388fb941fd190d657fad0fbb2f5865c628.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T06:50:03 | null | 2016-08-29T07:03:00 | It seems the ANC has not learnt a single lesson from the humiliation of losing control of several metros, including the capital city and Joburg. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267464%2Fvultures-continue-to-circle-treasury%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/07/ANC-flag-389x259.jpg | en | null | Vultures continue to circle Treasury | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The continued harassment of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks), a probe which has nothing to do with the rule of law, is a clear indicator of the determination of some in the ruling party who have no interest in the ANC or the country to use state machinery t... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267464/vultures-continue-to-circle-treasury/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/c9c0c5606e7889bc15d9cc7092f60118e9f0945251b9f1b79ac19304bd8b2704.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T12:51:24 | null | 2016-08-04T00:00:00 | The State has asked the Western Cape High Court to find the alleged murderer of a five-year-old girl guilty on all charges. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270874%2Fstate-asks-cape-high-court-to-find-alleged-child-killer-guilty%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/46106768WhatsAppImage20160831at12.39.07-389x259.jpeg | en | null | State asks Cape high court to find alleged child killer guilty | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The State has asked the Western Cape High Court to find the alleged murderer of a five-year-old girl guilty on all charges.
State prosecutor Alta Collopy, in final arguments on Wednesday, said Bongani Dlamini had made a “very poor and unconvincing witness” and that his version was “shot through with inconsistencies, ev... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270874/state-asks-cape-high-court-to-find-alleged-child-killer-guilty/ | en | 2016-08-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/8a2aea4ee60437ebfc2f6034713742e83deb67d8dbd2aba9002d300f8212fa3d.json |
[
"Austil Mathebula"
] | 2016-08-29T14:49:56 | null | 2016-08-29T15:56:00 | This was in the wake of the racism furore at the Pretoria Girls’ High School, where black female students were told to straighten their hair. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268362%2Fafro-hair-horror-story-it-just-had-to-be-straight%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Black-fist-comb-389x259.jpg | en | null | Afro hair horror story: It just 'had to be straight' | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | There were two things I feared as a primary school pupil in the early 90s. It wasn’t Okapi the bully, who always found it necessary to tease me about my bellbottom khaki trousers. The problem was also not Rigombo demanding to see what was in my school luchbox.
The real terror was the morning comb horror most black scho... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268362/afro-hair-horror-story-it-just-had-to-be-straight/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/4c2ef173f50b63310213e2499b38fd041e9f670cb8a3fa913c1baaa1340e5477.json |
[
"Robinson Nqola"
] | 2016-08-30T10:50:47 | null | 2016-08-30T12:03:00 | The bakkie was carrying 15 children and seven adults. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269324%2Ffifteen-rescued-from-human-trafficking-in-pta%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/trafficking_63438-389x259.jpg | en | null | Fifteen rescued from human trafficking in PTA | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Fifteen of the 22 people rescued from a suspected human trafficking operation in the township of Irene, south of Pretoria, last week have been taken to a place of safety.
Police spokesperson Colonel Noxolo Kweza said: “The department of social development has taken 15 of those rescued to a place of safety, and the rema... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269324/fifteen-rescued-from-human-trafficking-in-pta/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/50a9d2a23df979ac43f8a12e84dcaf8d77cbd073834dd1d5d780ac47c634d76f.json |
[
"Phakaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T14:51:02 | null | 2016-08-30T15:14:00 | News coming out of Zambia is that Zanaco defender Aaron Katebe faces the wrath of the club after sneaking into South Africa to attend trials with SuperSport United. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269574%2Fsupersport-trialist-in-hot-water-for-going-awol%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/B15E1MN02051-389x259.jpg | en | null | SuperSport trialist in hot water for going AWOL | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Apparently, this is the second time Katebe is attending trials in SA without the permission of the club, having done so in July at AmaZulu.
Zanaco chairperson Edward Mutale has described Katebe’s action as unprofessional and said the club would take tough disciplinary action on the player once he returns.
Mutale expres... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269574/supersport-trialist-in-hot-water-for-going-awol/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/5d42d0cdbc1275709d4d2a83e9d224e92edbd3d5d57f5b353b98754dd966f5bb.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T18:50:13 | null | 2016-08-29T19:49:00 | Qwelane’s doctor said he was not in a condition to attend the trial and was not in a good state of health. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268898%2Fqwelanes-rights-being-violated-by-examiner-request-says-court%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/download2-389x259.jpe | en | null | Qwelane’s rights being violated by examiner request, says court | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The South Gauteng High Court has on Monday said that requesting an independent examination of former Sunday Sun columnist Jon Qwelane’s medical status, in the hate speech case against him, was a violation of his rights.
Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, for the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), argued that the commissi... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268898/qwelanes-rights-being-violated-by-examiner-request-says-court/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/daeadb85250722bf25820a02ce1459a8c0592a5afa761a5c1fad79decce620a7.json |
[
"Ramaupi Makgoo"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:24 | null | 2016-08-31T10:47:00 | The university expressed solidarity with those affected by the high tuition fees. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270496%2Ftut-council-calls-for-calm%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/03/ed7.jpg | en | null | TUT council calls for calm amid possible fees protests | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) council has called for calm in the wake of renewed talk of reigniting #FeesMustFall protests.
The council said students should wait for Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande to announce the decision on the fees for next year, Rekord Centurion reported.
“We hope that all our... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270496/tut-council-calls-for-calm/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/5f426d6959f0bfd281273ae89b269bcfd200097f046b823cdd212bad7a71afe0.json |
[
"Ken Borland"
] | 2016-08-28T14:49:21 | null | 2016-08-28T15:15:00 | Captain Faf du Plessis ramped up the run rate and was on the brink of another century. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267298%2Fsa-4376-at-tea-no-sign-of-declaration%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/faf-du-plessis-389x259.jpg | en | null | SA 437/6 at tea, no sign of declaration | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | There was no sign of a declaration yet as South Africa piled up 437 for six at tea on the second day of the second Test against New Zealand at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday, with captain Faf du Plessis still chasing his first century since December 2014.
Du Plessis reached the break on 95 not out, a vital inni... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267298/sa-4376-at-tea-no-sign-of-declaration/ | en | 2016-08-28T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/bff755b0fb7e2c84c1358d6526ad817078f6226ecaf3fd5cd1a6899d8cf442e2.json |
[
"Bo Mbindwane"
] | 2016-08-30T06:50:37 | null | 2016-08-30T07:00:00 | John F Kennedy’s 1961 inaugural address called on America’s citizens to see the importance of civic action and public service. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268944%2Fthink-compulsory-voting%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/02/bo-mbindwane.jpg | en | null | Think compulsory voting | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | John F Kennedy’s 1961 inaugural address called on America’s citizens to see the importance of civic action and public service. He repeated words learnt from his high school headmaster: “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
The drafting of the 1955 Freedom Charter in South Af... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268944/think-compulsory-voting/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/ab1883eeb8a926fa661c6a015eb851173f7f664f91eaefa82cfff3477363333e.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:29 | null | 2016-08-31T16:20:00 | US-led coalition air strikes have killed several senior figures in the Islamic State group since April in a heavy blow to the organisation. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271456%2Fis-leaders-killed-in-iraq-and-syria%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/11/tx11-602x390.jpg | en | null | IS leaders killed in Iraq and Syria | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The latest death is Abu Mohamed al-Adnani, described as the “principal architect” of attacks on the West, although this time both the United States and Russia claimed credit for his killing.
Coalition aircraft have also previously targeted Al-Nusra Front, the former Syrian branch of Al-Qaeda.
Here is a short list of de... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271456/is-leaders-killed-in-iraq-and-syria/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/dda4e055078ae4e172c562de07112218a19706877bde19c5f15d73ac09136c98.json |
[
"Ilse De Lange"
] | 2016-08-31T04:51:04 | null | 2016-08-31T06:00:00 | But this was on condition the retirement village had to buy pre-paid electricity from the city. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270280%2F1270280%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Court-adjourns-trial-of-ex-Bank-PHB-Spring-Bank-MDs-over-N125bn-fraud-till-March-22-389x259.jpeg | en | null | Court gives old age home power | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A retirement home in Lyttelton has obtained an urgent order in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to stop the Tshwane municipality from cutting off its electricity, saying it was “truly a matter of life and death” for many of its elderly patients.
Judge Vivian Tlhapi granted an order interdicting the city from di... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270280/1270280/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/04cec9e65cd1c7c5fceff95b73de785ffec935fcb84f5e54b4ca6e989dc94339.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:28 | null | 2016-08-31T11:15:00 | Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has asked the Premier Soccer League to postpone some of their league fixtures to accommodate the Caf Champions League semi-final games. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270664%2Fmosimane-calls-for-fixture-postponement%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/01/TL_1241057-389x259.jpg | en | null | Mosimane calls for fixture postponement | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Brazilians will face Chippa United in the two-legged semi-finals of the MTN8. In between this game, they will face Maritzburg United.
The Pretoria side’s first leg of the Caf Champions League semi-final is set for September 17, which is on the same day as the return leg on the MTN8 semi-final match.
The selection o... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270664/mosimane-calls-for-fixture-postponement/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/21f6ae62e5277dcc832b377910edeba52091903abbf86b913d9885b50d52b6b1.json |
[
"Bianca Pindral"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:17 | null | 2016-08-31T12:39:00 | At the tender age of six, Shalane Botha witnessed a crime scene clean-up no one of her age should ever see – grandfather committing suicide. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270606%2Fcrime-scene-clean-up-crew-member-inspired-by-own-experiences%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Shalene-Botha-crime-scene-clean-up-crew-member-said-the-slightest-blood-spatter-left-behind-can-trigger-traumatising-memories-of-family-members-long-after-the-deceased-has-been-removed.-389x259.jpg | en | null | Crime scene cleaner inspired by own experiences | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | At the tender age of six, Shalene Botha witnessed a crime scene that no one of her age should ever see – her grandfather committed suicide right before her eyes, Krugersdorp News reports.
But to her the most devastating memory was to see how cleaning up after the incident affected the emotional state of her grandmother... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270606/crime-scene-clean-up-crew-member-inspired-by-own-experiences/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/8fbc249c63ff0deaaed220046a00aac1c03124b2c602653a16e72dddcd7b84da.json |
[
"Thapelo Lekabe"
] | 2016-08-30T08:50:27 | null | 2016-08-30T09:16:00 | Former Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has had the last laugh at the SACP’s call for President Jacob Zuma's powers to be reviewed. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269028%2Fvavi-gets-even-with-nzimande-as-anc-gives-sacp-cold-shoulder%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/09/vavi-3-600x400.jpg | en | null | Vavi gets even with Blade as ANC gives SACP ‘cold shoulder’ | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Former labour federation Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has had the last laugh at the SA Communist Party’s Blade Nzimande and his communist comrades in the awake of their call for President Jacob Zuma’s prerogative to hire and fire Cabinet ministers to be reviewed amid “rumours” that the party’s leaders could... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269028/vavi-gets-even-with-nzimande-as-anc-gives-sacp-cold-shoulder/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/6a62fd2d39deb17cf35389f91a8f4d5029bb0743b9beac62efc667cd37df12da.json |
[
"Rudolph Jacobs"
] | 2016-08-26T16:47:51 | null | 2016-08-26T17:15:00 | The Citizen reporter Rudolph Jacobs will be giving us a live update of the Currie Cup clash between the Lions and Boland. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266456%2Flive-report-lions-take-on-boland-cavaliers%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/TW_0031395-389x259.jpg | en | null | Live report: Lions take on Boland Cavaliers | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Citizen reporter Rudolph Jacobs will be giving us a live update of the Currie Cup clash between the Lions and Boland in the Twitter widget below.
Tweets about #LIOVBOL from:jacobs_rudolph
The Lions go into their Currie Cup game on Friday night at Ellis Park against Boland desperate to make amends for their 30-24 lo... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266456/live-report-lions-take-on-boland-cavaliers/ | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/13474265a0384abfd8f904270fc748a385db30b85a6df3cfbbb247c937377edd.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T14:51:40 | null | 2016-08-31T16:35:00 | Tshwane's mayor has said there will be no more lavish lunches and dinners for politicians and they can forget about jetting around the world. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271528%2Fno-more-lavish-tshwane-parties-says-msimanga%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/09/0000156272-602x391.jpg | en | null | No more lavish politician parties, says Msimanga | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | On Wednesday, Tshwane’s new executive mayor, Solly Msimanga, said that his DA-led administration would be cutting costs and saving money, starting with lavish dinners and lunches for politicians, which add nothing to the lives of ordinary people.
He announced that his focus was to “assess the massive issues we have inh... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271528/no-more-lavish-tshwane-parties-says-msimanga/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/a22e2b4bd8218d043853627e2fb5f1a93cffc9effd4c3ad883de1dc61480bd7a.json |
[
"Jason Dedekind"
] | 2016-08-31T08:51:15 | null | 2015-02-17T00:00:00 | Kenilworth hosts a nine-race programme today with the best bet on the card, Banderos, coming up in the ‘lucky last’ of the afternoon. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270422%2Fbanderos-to-silence-his-rivals%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/02/177536698-389x259.jpg | en | null | Banderos to silence his rivals | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Vaughan Marshall-trained Banderos has his second run back after a rest and will strip fitter now. He should turn the tables on his main rival Shout.
The lightly raced Banderos, has won two from 11 starts with both those victories coming over 1400m at Kenilworth. His maiden win was in March when he stayed on nicely ... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270422/banderos-to-silence-his-rivals/ | en | 2015-02-17T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/a2d27e07d0060970e1b1504e89abdc604259f4a6055296ab6c5c9c3b811dc613.json |
[
"Riaan Van Zyl"
] | 2016-08-31T12:51:37 | null | 2016-08-31T14:14:00 | His family confidently maintained his innocence and said they believed he would be released on bail. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270926%2Fpelsers-family-maintains-his-innocence-case-postponed%2F.json | http://www.citizen.co.za/wp-content/themes/citizen-v5-2/images/favicon.png?d12da7 | en | null | Pelser’s family maintains his innocence, case postponed | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The case against against 23-year-old Marthinus Pelser, who was arrested in connection with the death of his six-month-old baby, has been postponed at the Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
His appearance on August 31 got off to a rocky start when the audio-visual link to the prison, through which the postponem... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270926/pelsers-family-maintains-his-innocence-case-postponed/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/ed4c373d1169cc5580451e55fa560137f6be80522060ba5a293a7be212d10c22.json |
[
"Sibongiseni Gumbi"
] | 2016-08-27T22:48:47 | null | 2016-08-27T23:02:00 | Orlando Pirates coach, Muhsin Ertugral has refused to blame his goalkeeper, Felipe Ovono whose blunders gifted Bidvest Wits two goals in Saturday night's 2-1 MTN8 defeat. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1267124%2Fertugral-takes-blame-for-pirates-defeat%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/TW_00290671-389x259.jpg | en | null | Ertugral takes blame for Pirates defeat | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Ovono’s handling was horrendous as he parried the ball back to Wits players which led to Buhlebuyeza Mkhanazi and Thulani Hlatshwayo scoring from close range.
Pirates fans ran to Twitter to rant about Ovono, who was co-incidentally put on transfer before Ertugral asked that he be given another chance.
“We can’t blame O... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1267124/ertugral-takes-blame-for-pirates-defeat/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/71e591079e51e626b9fa858dc00a5eb00c11e3ff252bf12c6713e420297049eb.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T14:51:08 | null | 2016-08-30T16:12:00 | The ANC has warned against positioning Gordhan and his team as victims to be protected by society. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270038%2Fstop-the-mudslinging-over-hawks-and-gordhan-anc%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/11/gwede-600x400.jpg | en | null | Stop the mudslinging over Hawks and Gordhan - ANC | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The ongoing public spats around the Hawks and Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan brought confusion among South Africans and should stop, the African National Congress (ANC) said on Tuesday.
ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said the matter should be dealt with within the security cluster and without a “hullabaloo”.
“Th... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270038/stop-the-mudslinging-over-hawks-and-gordhan-anc/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/cf420bd6911fa2dbd403a79314c36b03320af01907f962521502c539cf8ab223.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:43 | null | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | If Dilma Rousseff is ejected, her vice president turned bitter political enemy, Michel Temer, will be sworn in. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271540%2Fbrazils-rousseff-faces-impeachment-trial-verdict%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/06/4a572d93651078941cabd74b045a9cd42a7ccf6b1-602x400.jpg | en | null | Brazil’s Senate starts judgment session for Rousseff | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Brazil’s Senate met Wednesday to vote on stripping Dilma Rousseff of the presidency in a traumatic impeachment trial set to end 13 years of leftist rule over Latin America’s biggest country.
Senators and journalists crammed into the circular, blue carpeted chamber for what were likely to be the final few hours of Rouss... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271540/brazils-rousseff-faces-impeachment-trial-verdict/ | en | 2014-06-04T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/b45b6a2fce8486b72eb295dd67763524cb9c643788e178eebe9435784dff7247.json |
[
"Austil Mathebula"
] | 2016-08-30T16:50:45 | null | 2016-08-30T16:56:00 | Deputy chairperson of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng Mandisa Mashego accused KPMG of racism on Tuesday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269116%2Feffs-mandisa-says-she-fought-racist-kpmg-over-language-policy%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/02/sopa6-600x400.jpg | en | null | EFF's Mandisa says she fought 'racist' KPMG | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | In the wake of a heightened awareness about language policy being interpreted as “racism”, the deputy chairperson of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng, Mandisa Mashego, took to Twitter to discuss what was in her opinion a racist experience when she worked for international consultancy and audit firm KPMG.
... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269116/effs-mandisa-says-she-fought-racist-kpmg-over-language-policy/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/76e6ec008d3a8028d497a5fc1c3b68889e1acc4579e65fec80c9ec7a272ff6cb.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T06:48:03 | null | 2016-08-27T08:07:00 | A grouping of more than 20 opposition political parties in Zimbabwe under the banner of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) said on Friday it would not be cowed by police brutality. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266700%2Fzimbabwe-opposition-more-determined-than-ever%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/09/0000195917-600x400.jpg | en | null | Zimbabwe opposition more determined than ever | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | They vowed to hold another demonstration next Friday after police crashed their sanctioned demonstration to demand a level electoral playing field.
Speaking at a hastily organised press conference in Harare following skirmishes that saw protesters engaging in running battles with the police and burning down targeted pr... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266700/zimbabwe-opposition-more-determined-than-ever/ | en | 2016-08-27T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/8174cf6cb58cbe7a3b3497cdff68544b55b813d07cab1bcc1b9eb478966d94c4.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-30T10:50:53 | null | 2015-03-18T00:00:00 | A Cape Town toddler was savagely killed by a pet pitbull, which mauled her grandmother's hand as she tried to protect her. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269308%2Fchained-pitbull-kills-toddler-mauls-grannys-hand%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/03/187458483-600x400.jpg | en | null | 'Chained' pitbull kills toddler, mauls granny's hand | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | While the 18-month-old girl played with her grandmother, the pitbull managed to break free from its chains and attacked the child.
According to News24, Nowell Hendricks, the father of the toddler, said he didn’t know how his family would live without little Faith.
Faith and her grandmother Lientjie were in their Herman... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269308/chained-pitbull-kills-toddler-mauls-grannys-hand/ | en | 2015-03-18T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/a3611f08aaef09c9d2102daf6a5e22947cffcbeff1b593536d601be7f098c074.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:51:27 | null | 2016-08-31T09:22:00 | Denel has vowed to oppose the court action brought by National Treasury in a bid to stop a joint venture company linked to the Guptas. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270396%2Fdenel-defies-treasury-on-vr-laser%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/03/Ajay-Gupta-389x259.jpg | en | null | Denel defies Treasury on VR Laser | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Denel has vowed to oppose the court action brought by National Treasury in a bid to stop a joint venture company linked to the controversial Gupta family, Denel Asia, accusing Treasury of political “grandstanding”.
“Denel views the threat by the National Treasury to bring a court action to stop the Denel Asia joint ven... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270396/denel-defies-treasury-on-vr-laser/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/dc24ca04829a01c66092c98affa1d18ea74349cd8a7df09b5f00c7c86fc7bbd5.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T14:49:15 | null | 2013-09-11T00:00:00 | Instead, they said, farmers were reluctant to sell to government because at P700 a goat, the buying price was too low. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266316%2Fbotswana-to-import-goats-from-namibia%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/09/1160591_46082989-e1379407476313-545x400.jpg | en | null | Botswana to import goats from Namibia | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Botswana would soon import at least 400 goats from neighbouring Namibia to make up for a nationwide shortage of animals required to support the LIMID programme.
LIMID is a government-driven poverty eradication programme centred on supporting livestock farmers through the provision of help in animal husbandry, fodder su... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266316/botswana-to-import-goats-from-namibia/ | en | 2013-09-11T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/7e3cf01113e28be9428e4b9f62b5e814ca09efca35202d75f7537cd44ffc8b91.json |
[
"Cns Reporter"
] | 2016-08-26T14:47:42 | null | 2016-08-26T16:02:00 | The shootout took place between suspects and guards escorting a truck of electronics on Old Pretoria Main Road in Buccleuch. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1266208%2Fpolice-launch-manhunt-after-buccleuch-shootout%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/IMG-20160826-WA0003-555x470-389x259.jpg | en | null | Police launch manhunt after Buccleuch shootout | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Police have launched a manhunt for the suspects involved in a shootout in Buccleuch, Sandton, on Friday, the Sandton Chronicle reports.
The shootout took place between suspects and guards escorting a truck of electronics on the corner of Old Pretoria Main Road and Beatty Street in Buccleuch at 12pm. The attempted robbe... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1266208/police-launch-manhunt-after-buccleuch-shootout/ | en | 2016-08-26T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/00f619c1dd80a544b4823db51d5523c11675d7014f5eac10986642af9e91a9e6.json |
[
"Citizen Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:14 | null | 2016-08-31T12:49:00 | SBV Protection Services is offering a R1-million reward to anyone with information. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270814%2Fr1m-offered-for-info-on-cash-in-transit-robbery%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Crime-and-shootings-rise-in-Westbury-area.-389x259.jpg | en | null | R1m offered for info on cash-in-transit robbery | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | It is reported that following a cash-in-transit heist near Hazyview, in Mpumalanga, on Monday, in which four guards were injured, SBV Protection Services is offering a R1-million reward to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects.
News24 reports that SBV Protection Service... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270814/r1m-offered-for-info-on-cash-in-transit-robbery/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/372643847917dbf6ddaa8a36a340ee7ea1ed84038ba30bb76a3008d88db2537a.json |
[
"Phakaaathi Reporter"
] | 2016-08-31T10:51:13 | null | 2016-08-31T12:02:00 | Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns are some of the teams that are expected to make last minute signings as the transfer deadline approaches. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270706%2Flilive-report-transfer-deadline-looms%2F.json | http://www.citizen.co.za/wp-content/themes/citizen-v5-2/images/favicon.png?c6a9b8 | en | null | Live report: Transfer deadline looms | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Amakhosi are said to be looking to finalise a deal with Chicken Inn for defender Teenage Hadebe and forward Siphelele Ntshangase, while Sundowns are set to add Bafana Bafana defender Anele Ngcongca to their squad.
Stay with Phakaaathi as we bring you all the latest news on signings and rumours until the transfer window... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270706/lilive-report-transfer-deadline-looms/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/05e33852466b2da65e3b9e2371c0b2cc9912c7c664c565c968b9740401a10954.json |
[
"Virginia Keppler"
] | 2016-08-31T14:51:52 | null | 2016-08-31T16:39:00 | A gang of about 8 robbers armed with AK47 guns and handguns shot a Ethiopian shop owner and assaulted his assistant last night. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1271476%2Fgang-of-ak47-armed-robbers-shoot-shop-owner%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/Shooting-2-389x259.jpg | en | null | Gang of AK47 armed robbers shoot shop owner | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A gang of about eight robbers armed with AK47 guns and handguns shot a Ethiopian shop owner and assaulted his assistant last night in Olievenhoutbosh, south of Tshwane.
The shop owner was hit in the thigh.
An eyewitness, Marcus Botchaway, said he was a few metres from the shop when he saw the robbers enter the shop, pr... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1271476/gang-of-ak47-armed-robbers-shoot-shop-owner/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/3a8915a8c900383c21e1d44a3726527ab8f94403377d791d95c5bfbe236f6141.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T08:51:08 | null | 2016-08-30T09:20:00 | The former Reserve Bank governor, Tito Mboweni, says global opportunities are now going a-begging to turn Joburg into a financial hub. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1269050%2Fjoburg-can-be-the-new-london-says-mboweni%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/02/0000091764-389x259.jpg | en | null | You ignored my calls on 'education crisis' - Tito Mboweni | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Writing on his Facebook page on Monday night, outspoken former Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni lamented the current state of South Africa’s education system.
He said that he had long been calling for a “National Education Crisis Commission”, but was ignored.
He added: “Now look what is happening! The economy has sel... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1269050/joburg-can-be-the-new-london-says-mboweni/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/190acabb62d955cb89ad88b2f7a539b54aa85538882ecb062365ea57a2f89dcd.json |
[
"Lali Stander"
] | 2016-08-29T16:50:05 | null | 2016-08-20T00:00:00 | The 17-year-old from Pretoria Country Club staved off a spirited challenge from the top ranked Swiss amateur to clinch a one stroke victory at Oubaai Golf Club. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268852%2Fdu-toit-drives-to-victory-in-southern-cape%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/2016SCC_DanielleDuToitTrophy-389x259.jpg | en | null | Du Toit drives to victory in Southern Cape | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | Gauteng North rising star Danielle du Toit edged out local favourite Azelia Meichtry to celebrate a third victory this season in the Southern Cape Championship in George on Sunday.
The 17-year-old from Pretoria Country Club staved off a spirited challenge from the top ranked Swiss amateur to clinch a one stroke victory... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268852/du-toit-drives-to-victory-in-southern-cape/ | en | 2016-08-20T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/63d95f089a3ca984f8784313b317322e5a57c5e40c231ddc808e6ac3e5df29d6.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T10:51:30 | null | 2016-08-31T11:02:00 | A 31-year-old man was arrested for possession of suspected stolen property in Ventersdorp, North West police said on Wednesday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1270592%2Fman-found-with-stolen-property-worth-r150k-in-court%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2016/08/north-west-389x259.jpg | en | null | Man found with stolen property worth R150k in court | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | A 31-year-old man was arrested for possession of suspected stolen property in Ventersdorp, North West police said on Wednesday.
Police spokesperson Sergeant Kelebogile Moleko said the man was arrested on Monday after police patrolling in the Ventersdorp Central Business District (CBD) spotted a suspicious minibus taxi.... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1270592/man-found-with-stolen-property-worth-r150k-in-court/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/490161207d44091f21309d1efa18d67f709729c279f980c6015b56f2b81b2a89.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T14:50:13 | null | 2016-08-29T16:37:00 | The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has voiced its concern regarding the manner the Hawks are handling the case against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen.co.za%2F1268692%2Fmandela-bay-business-chamber-raises-concerns-over-gordhan-probe%2F.json | http://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2014/02/jz-389x259.jpg | en | null | Mandela Bay Business Chamber raises concerns over Gordhan probe | null | null | www.citizen.co.za | The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has voiced its concern regarding the manner in which the ongoing investigations into alleged misconduct by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan are being handled by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) and President Jacob Zuma.
Gordhan and three former South Africa... | http://www.citizen.co.za/1268692/mandela-bay-business-chamber-raises-concerns-over-gordhan-probe/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.citizen.co.za/a860a68dd0b27d882bd640a6c3bef4f0f40e4de64e8c06a6320c9e5d9bf7cb75.json |
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