| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | CTP/Caxton |
| Publisher | CTP/Caxton |
| Editor | Martin Williams |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Headquarters | Johannesburg |
| Circulation | 73,008[1] |
| Official website | [1] |
The Citizen is a tabloid style newspaper that is distributed nationally in South Africa.
In 1998, The Citizen was acquired by CTP/Caxton. Its core readership is now black middle-class men.