Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Friday, 16 June 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, 16 […]

It’s nearly time for Friday, 16 June 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: R42 million (PowerBall) R21 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

South African sailor Kirsten Neuschäfer, the first woman to win the Golden Globe around-the-world race, is not just the toast of the town… but the whole world, with the New York Times joining the throng of international publications clamouring to interview the golden girl and find out her secrets to winning a race known as […]

A police officer from North West has been charged with fraud after he allegedly altered a doctor’s sick note and failed to report to work. The 43-year-old police officer, Kagiso Motlele appeared at the Setlagole Periodical Court on Tuesday, 13 June. POLICE OFFICER ALTER’S DOCTOR’S SICK NOTE Jacaranda FM reported that the officer allegedly handed in […]

Last year Elton Jantjies made headlines after he was sent home to South Africa from Argentina after allegedly having an affair with the Springbok dietician Zeenat Simjee. ALSO READ: Zeenat Simjee IN, Elton Jantjies OUT for Springboks – here’s why RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP: ELTON OUT? The South African previously reported that Elton Jantjies has been left out of the […]

A trial date has been set for Thabile Malatjie who allegedly stole stock at Era by DJ Zinhle owned by businesswoman Ntombezinhle Jiyane in Menlyn, Tshwane. The 23-year-old  was arrested on 12 January 2023, after police searched and found stock in her property.  However, she was subsequently released on R5000 bail. TRIAL SET FOR DJ ZINHLE’S […]

They might be vying for the same position in the Springbok team, but Ox Nche says there’s no competition between him and Steven Kitshoff, who he says inspires him to be a better player. Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named a Rugby Championship training squad of 40 players – which features a handful of overseas based players – […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Thursday, 15 June 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, 15 […]

As the weather gets a little cooler along the east coast of South Africa, ‘The Greatest Shoal on Earth’ makes its way towards KwaZulu-Natal waters and it is a sight to behold! Here are five reasons why you NEED to experience KZN’s Sardine Run this year… 1. INCREDIBLE TO WITNESS Huge shoals of Sardines. Photo: […]

The story of Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu – the Johannesburg police officer turned serial killer – has been cast in the spotlight with a gripping true-crime Shomax series. Rosemary’s Hitlist – a four-part documentary about the woman described as a “modern-day Daisy De Melker.” The Tembisa South policeman was responsible for the bizarre deaths of six family […]

Nigeria’s central bank has abolished the country’s multiple exchange rate system and effectively floated the naira currency, the bank said, as new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu revamps the country’s monetary policies. Economists, the World Bank and IMF had long urged Nigeria to abandon the complex exchange mechanism and capital controls put into place under former President Muhammadu […]

Rassie Erasmus has revealed the six candidates who have been shortlisted for the Springbok captaincy to fill in for Siya Kolisi for the duration of the Rugby Championship. ALSO READ: Springboks only have ONE fit flyhalf ahead of Rugby Championship! Kolisi, who went under the knife last month after suffering a knee ligament injury, will miss […]

Pretoria man has been ordered by the Supreme Court of Appeal to pay over R1.5 million and interest of 10.25% to Discovery Insure. The court found that Discovery did not have to honour the claim by Tshamunwe Masindi because part of the claim was fraudulent. SPECIFIED DISCOVERY POLICY Masindi took out the policy for specified […]

In February this year it was announced that Hellmann’s mayonnaise range would no longer be available for purchase in South Africa. VIRAL | ‘Where are they now?’: Springbok class of Rugby World Cup 1995 At the time, parent company Unilever offered ‘low consumer demand and high inflationary importing costs’ as reasons for the discontinuation. But there’s good news! Eagled-eyed […]

Following a stellar season in Kaizer Chiefs’ defence, Siyabonga Ngezana has clinched a move to FCSB in Romania on an undisclosed fee. ALSO READ: Five new names linked with Chiefs ALSO READ: Chiefs to sign the new Nengomasha? KAIZER CHIEFS DEFENDER SIYABONGA NGEZANA MOVES TO ROMANIA The 25-year-old defender’s transfer was announced by Chiefs via social media on […]

The official dam level stats in the Western Cape have skyrocketed in recent weeks following ongoing heavy rainfall. IT’S BACK! | Hellmann’s mayonnaise returns to shelves in South Africa The six major dams in the province – the Berg River, Steenbras Lower, Steenberg Upper, Theewaterskloof, Voëlvlei and Wemmershoek – are cumulatively UP on a similar period last year. And […]

Johannesburg relies on 59 water reservoirs to supply its roughly six million residents with water on a daily basis. ALSO READ: VIDEO – Citrusdal roads washed away by floods According to the Outlier Instagram page quoting Johannesburg Water, the city’s two biggest reservoirs are in Yeoville and Bryanston which each hold 102 000 kilolitres of waters. That’s the equivalent of almost 41 Olympic-sized swimming pools. ALSO […]

At least 54 people affected by severe flooding in Wolseley in the Breede Valley Municipality have been rescued by police divers thus far on Thursday. The Western Cape has seen widespread flooding after heavy rain fell on Wednesday and Thursday, 15 June. WESTERN CAPE DIVE UNIT MOBILISED TO ASSIST IN THE WOLSELEY RESCUE OPERATION The Western Cape […]

The Cederberg Local Municipality said the town of Citrusdal in the Olifants River Valley has been cut off after floods washed away the access road. INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE AND EVACUATIONS – CITRUSDAL CUT OFF In an update on Thursday morning, 15 June, the municipality said the access road to and from the town had been washed away, and […]

On Thursday, 15 June, the Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape advised motorists that the Franschhoek Pass (R45) was shut due to rockfalls. READ: Ex-employee arrested for torture and double murder at Klipfonteinhoek farm MOTORISTS URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION AS ROCKFALLS PROMPT CLOSURE OF FRANSCHHOEK PASS The Franschhoek Pass and the R321 have been affected by rockfalls. […]

Government schools around the country are preparing to break for the June-July holidays. LAUGH OUT LOUD | JOKE OF THE DAY The Department of Basic Education’s 2023 school calendar shows the year will comprise of 199 school days across four terms, with 32 days set aside for school holidays and eight public holidays in between. ALSO READ | Youth […]

In a flashback to way back, a look at where the Springbok starting XV from the 1995 Rugby World Cup final are today. In a flashback to way back, The SAPeople took a look at where the Springbok starting XV from the 1995 Rugby World Cup final are today. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SAPEOPLE […]

Cape Town Spurs were promoted to the South African Premiership on Wednesday 13th June 2023 after drawing 0-0 away to demoted Maritzburg United in the final play-off. Spurs topped the table with 10 points thanks to three solitary-goal victories before defying a second-half onslaught from a Maritzburg team backed by a capacity 12,000 crowd. ALSO […]

According to Soccer Laduma reports, Andile Jali is edging closer to a one-year contract with former club Orlando Pirates. JALI IN LIMBO Andile Jali reportedly and recently turned down an offer from Wydad Casablanca with Orlando Pirates back on the radar. Jali apparently has no intention of leaving the country, so that rules out a move […]

South Africa rugby director Rassie Erasmus said on Wednesday that injured Springboks captain Siya Kolisi will definitely miss the Rugby Championship in July, but may play in pre-World Cup matches the following month. ALSO READ: Siya Kolisi to the rescue? SA wants star to pay ‘flirty’ student’s fees “We are aiming to get Siya involved in the warm-up […]