Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Check the Daily Lotto results today for Wednesday, 8 October 2025. See winning numbers, payouts, jackpot for tomorrow, and number-trend predictions.
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Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Check the Daily Lotto results today for Tuesday, 7 October 2025 — main draw and Daily Lotto Plus jackpots, with number-trend predictions.
Podcasts
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala: The most powerful tenderpreneur in South Africa [PODCAST]
Episode 005 of Crime Central SA unpacks the dramatic rise and fall of Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, a Pretoria businessman accused of running one of South Africa’s most powerful corruption networks.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s PowerBall results and payouts: Tuesday, 7 October 2025
PowerBall results today for Tuesday, 7 October 2025. See payouts, jackpot updates, and trend-based predictions for the next PowerBall draw.
News
Two-pot retirement withdrawals suspended – Here’s why
The two-pot retirement withdrawals system has been temporarily suspended by the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) until 21 October 2025.
News
What’s the weather in South Africa? – Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 8 October 2025
South Africa weather forecast: 8 October 2025 – Mostly fine and warm across the country. Isolated thundershowers expected in Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
Events
Milk + Cookies Festival 2026: Headliners, festival dates, how to buy tickets
The Milk + Cookies Festival returns to South Africa in 2026 with two major events in Cape Town and Johannesburg, featuring global star Gunna and top local acts including DJ Kent and Vigro Deep.
Lifestyle
First supermoon of 2025 to brighten the night skies this October
The first supermoon of 2025 — known as the harvest full moon — will rise in early October, appearing brighter and closer to Earth than any moon so far this year.
Cape Town Buzz
Graham Howes: Death of kiteboarder linked to whale attack
Cape Town kiteboarder Graham Howes has been confirmed dead after an investigation revealed he was struck by a whale while kiteboarding off the city’s coast in early September.
Events
Gunna adds South Africa dates to 2026 world tour
American rapper Gunna will perform in Cape Town and Johannesburg in January 2026 as part of his “Wun World Tour”.
News
Minister Sisisi Tolashe alleged relationship with special adviser exposed
Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe is accused of having a romantic relationship with her special adviser Ngwako Kgatla, whom she allegedly shielded from disciplinary action.
News
Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi set to appear before Parliament’s ad hoc committee: What to expect, how to watch live
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is set to testify before Parliament’s ad hoc committee on Tuesday, where he will be questioned on his explosive allegations of political interference in policing.
Viral News
Nearly 1,000 hikers trapped on Mount Everest: Here’s everything we know
Rescue operations are under way after a snowstorm trapped nearly 1,000 people on the Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest, with authorities racing against time to bring them to safety.
News
Shoprite exits Africa’s market with plans to expand in SA
Shoprite, South Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, is closing its stores in Ghana and Malawi as part of a long-term plan to focus on growth within South Africa.
News
Watch: Five standout moments from Brown Mogotsi’s SABC News interview [video]
In a revealing sit-down with SABC News, North West businessman Brown Mogotsi addressed corruption allegations, tensions with ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, and his disputed party membership.
News
Basic Education Minister addresses delays in teacher assistant salaries
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has intervened after ongoing delays in teacher assistant salaries left thousands of education assistants without payment.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Monday, 6 October 2025
Check the Daily Lotto results today for Monday, 6 October 2025 — including main draw and Daily Lotto Plus — plus jackpot outlook and number-trend insights.
Movies
‘Dr Seuss’s Horton’ is now streaming on Netflix South Africa
‘Dr Seuss’s Horton’, a heartwarming animated adventure about a kind elephant who helps others, is now streaming on Netflix South Africa from Monday, 6 October 2025.
News
What’s the weather in South Africa? – Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 7 October 2025
South Africa weather forecast: 7 October 2025 – Warm and fine weather in most regions, with isolated thundershowers possible in Limpopo and Mpumalanga today.
Local
In The City clears the air on Summer Walker performance blunder
In The City organisers have released a statement addressing the controversy surrounding Summer Walker’s shortened performance at SunBet Arena.
Movies
New movies coming to cinemas this week: 6 – 10 October 2025
Your simple guide to new movies and movies showing this week in South African cinemas—what’s opening on Friday and where to book.
News
Appeals court approves President Ramaphosa’s recognition of King MisuZulu
The Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned a Pretoria High Court ruling that had declared President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recognition of King MisuZulu kaZwelithini as unlawful.
Lifestyle
Horoscope readings for this week: 6 – 10 October 2025
This week’s horoscopes forecast influences from the full moon in Aries and Mercury’s shift into Scorpio as the stars guide each zodiac sign.
International
Summer Walker blasts Steyn Entertainment over botched ‘In The City’ performance [video]
American R&B star Summer Walker has called out Steyn Entertainment after her Pretoria concert ended abruptly, leaving fans angry and disappointed.
Movies
Disney+ movies and shows coming in October 2025
Disney+ rolls out spooky hits, inspiring documentaries, and live sports with ESPN in October 2025.
Cape Town Buzz
Huguenot Tunnel remains closed on Monday following truck incident
Commuters are facing heavy delays as the N1 Huguenot Tunnel stays closed after a major vehicle fire, forcing traffic diversions across several Western Cape routes.
Crime
Phoenix man killed in suspected targeted hit
A man was shot and killed in what appears to be a targeted Phoenix shooting in Westham, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday evening.
Viral News
Suspect in custody after wounding 20 victims in Sydney mass shooting
A 60-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly firing up to 100 bullets into a busy Sydney street, leaving 20 people injured.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Sunday, 5 October 2025
Get the Daily Lotto results today for Sunday, 5 October 2025, including both the main draw and Daily Lotto Plus jackpots, plus predictions based on recent draw trends.
News
What’s the weather in South Africa? – Here’s the forecast for Monday, 6 October 2025
South Africa weather forecast: 6 October 2025 – Storms hit Gauteng and Mpumalanga, damaging winds inland, and rough seas on both coasts today.