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Daily Lotto draw: Here are Sunday, 16 April’s 2023 results

By Sonja Baartman 16-04-23 21:39

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Sunday, 16 April 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Sunday, 16 […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Saturday, 15 April’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 15-04-23 21:38

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Saturday, 15 April 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Saturday, 15 […]

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Lotto: Here are Saturday, 15 April’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 15-04-23 21:05

Are you ready for the 15 April 2023 Lotto and Lotto Plus draw on Saturday? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re South Africa’s latest overnight millionaire. FOR THE LATEST SA EXPAT NEWS VISIT SAPEOPLE If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play then you might just strike gold here. Let’s have a […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Friday, 14 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 14-04-23 21:40

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Friday, 14 April 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Friday, 14 […]

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Powerball: Here are Friday, 14 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 14-04-23 21:05

It’s nearly time for Friday, 14 April 2023’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws. Here are the numbers – and hopefully they mean one thing: You are South Africa’s latest multi-millionaire. POWERBALL AND POWERBALL PLUS JACKPOTS ESTIMATED AT: R6 million (PowerBall) R23 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

26 rescued from boat on fire near Cape Point

26 rescued from boat on fire near Cape Point

By Jenni Baxter 14-04-23 14:43

Thanks to the combined efforts of various organisations, 26 casualties were safely rescued near Cape Point, South Africa, after their vessel caught fire in the early hours of this morning. Simon McDonnell, NSRI Simon’s Town station commander, said they were alerted at 00h40 Friday morning. A 35m support vessel, based in Hout Bay, had caught […]

Two Oceans Marathon athletes ready to hit the road

Two Oceans Marathon athletes get ready to hit the road

By Fazila Olla 14-04-23 12:21

One of the most exciting weeks in South African road running has arrived with the 53rd edition of Two Oceans taking place this weekend. The opening of the race Expo at the CTICC signals the fever pitch for the world’s most beautiful marathon. Approximately 29 000 runners are expected to take on the Two Oceans […]

Eskom appoints permanent Head of Generation

Eskom appoints new Head of Generation

By Fazila Olla 14-04-23 11:39

Eskom has appointed experienced energy executive Bheki Nxumalo as Head of Generation, with immediate effect. The State-owned power utility has been without a permanent Head of Generation since May last year following the resignation of long-serving head, Philip Dukashe. The power utility’s Acting Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, said the search for a permanent generation […]

Dunoon playwright scoops awards

From shack to stage: Dunoon playwright scoops awards

By Fazila Olla 14-04-23 10:59

A play about anti-apartheid activist Onkgopotse Tiro has catapulted a Dunoon playwright from his informal settlement shack to the bright lights of the Baxter Theatre, with Joburg theatres beckoning. “Tiro’s Toughloop Testimony”, a play written by 37-year-old Ayanda ka Nobakabona was the big winner at this year’s Zabalaza Theatre Festival at the Baxter Theatre, scooping […]

Netflix to pledge over R900 million in SA creative industry

Netflix to pledge over R900 million in SA creative industry

By Fazila Olla 14-04-23 11:39

With the success of South African stories on the streaming platform Netflix, the company has pledged to invest R929 million worth of investment into the creative industry this year. According to Netflix Vice President for Public Policy EMEA, Professor Madeleine de Cock Buning, the company has created more than 7000 jobs in the country. “As […]

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Locals warned against using homemade concoctions to treat snake bites

By Guest Contributor 14-04-23 09:21

As South Africa faces a dire shortage of snake anti-venom treatment, locals have been warned that relying on traditional myths and using homemade concoctions to treat snakebites is far too dangerous… writes Godfrey Sigwela. Sucking the snakebite or burning it all make the snake wound worse. Professor Timothy Hardcastle, an expert from The National Snakebite Advisory […]

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South Africa reaches R1.2 TRILLION investment target, and sets new higher goal

By Jenni Baxter 13-04-23 21:31

South Africa’s target of reaching R1.2 trillion worth of investments has been successfully reached at the fifth SA Investment Conference (SAIC), currently underway in Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced today… before setting a new target for the country for the next five years. “We are now setting a new target to mobilise approximately R2 trillion […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Thursday, 13 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 13-04-23 21:51

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Thursday, 13 April 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Thursday, 13 […]

Light Aircraft Crash Lands Near Lower Crossroads, Cape Town

Deep concern over rise in plane crashes around Cape Town

By Jenni Baxter 13-04-23 18:28

The DA in the Western Cape (WC) has expressed “deep concern” about the increasing number of plane crashes around the Cape Town area with the latest reported accident happening just two weeks ago. The safety and security of local communities is naturally of paramount importance, and the DA said in a statement today that this […]

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Stage 6 loadshedding could get worse as Electricity minister doubles down on struggling coal-fired power stations

By Fazila Olla 13-04-23 11:56

Eskom’s announcement on Wednesday that load shedding will be escalated to Stage 6  is a direct indictment of the misplaced confidence in the power utility’s struggling coal-fired power stations by the Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, claims the DA. Ever since his appointment, Ramokgopa has doubled down on the «unreliable» coal stations by suggesting that […]

‘One meal a day’ diet popular with celebrities could do more harm than good – here’s why

Why popular One Meal a Day diet isn’t recommended

By Fazila Olla 13-04-23 11:11

Celebrities have popularised all sorts of outlandish diet trends over the years. One of the latest trends among celebrities is the “one meal a day” diet (or “Omad”). Fans of Omad include Bruce Springsteen and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. Many proponents of Omad claim it helps them better manage their weight and keep fit. Omad […]

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South Africans have starkly unequal access to a healthy diet – the solution requires tackling deep-seated historical injustice

By Fazila Olla 13-04-23 10:58

South Africa has a food crisis. The food system – made up of all of the activities and actors involved in the production, processing, transportation, selling, consumption and disposal of food – produces starkly unequal access to nutritious foods. As a result, many households in the country cannot afford a healthy diet, 27% of children […]

Cape Town’s water crisis worsened by the rich, study finds

Cape Town’s water crisis worsened by the rich

By Fazila Olla 13-04-23 10:35

Wealthy households make up less than 14% of Cape Town’s population, but use more than half its domestic water, making their consumption a greater threat to sustainable water use than either climate change or population growth. A study of Cape Town’s water consumption has found that rich households use drinking water for swimming pools while […]

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Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana back in South Africa – and behind bars

By Fazila Olla 13-04-23 10:23

In a press conference in Cape Town on Thursday, the Ministers of Justice and Police confirmed that murderer and rapist Thabo Bester and his accomplice Nandipha Magudumana have been successfully brought back to South Africa after being arrested in Tanzania on the weekend. Bester escaped from Mangaung Correctional Centre in May 2022. Several other people […]

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