South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 28 August 2025
Check today’s South Africa weather forecast: scattered showers, fine weather, and fire warnings in parts of the country.
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Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Wednesday, 27 August 2025
See the Daily Lotto results today for Wednesday, 27 August 2025. Get winning numbers, payouts, tomorrow’s jackpot, prediction insights, and guidance on responsible gambling.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Lotto results and payouts: Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Lotto results today for Wednesday, 27 August 2025. Check winning Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 numbers, payout tables, predictions, and responsible gambling advice.
Viral News
Tshidi Madia dies: Cause of death, biography, career and achievements
Seasoned journalist Tshidi Madia has died. Here’s everything we know.
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South Africa weather warnings for Thursday, 28 August 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Thunderstorms, high fire danger, and strong winds expected in select regions on Thursday, 28 August 2025.
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Equality Court finds Julius Malema guilty of hate speech
Julius Malema has been found guilty of hate speech by the Equality Court in Cape Town following statements he made at a 2022 rally.
Viral News
Shane Christie dies: Cause of death, biography, career and achievements
Former All Blacks and Highlanders flanker Shane Christie has died aged 39 after years of battling concussion-related health problems.
Viral News
Knysna High pupil set for disciplinary hearing for using K-word on camera [video]
Knysna High School has launched a probe after a video of a pupil using the K-word went viral, with the learner now facing a disciplinary hearing.
Local
Cyan Boujee claims promoting Russian internship scam was ‘not for the money’
Cyan Boujee has apologised for promoting the Alabuga programme, a suspected Russian internship scam now under investigation for links to human trafficking.
Crime
Nelspruit teen in custody for allegedly killing mom and son in botched burglary
Police in Nelspruit say a 19-year-old is under hospital guard after allegedly killing a mother and son during a house robbery in Barberton.
Local
Nandipha Magudumana’s father appears in Thabo Bester Netflix documentary
Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana have filed an urgent court application to stop Netflix from releasing its upcoming documentary, ‘Beauty and the Bester’, which features an interview with Magudumana’s father.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 27 August 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Partly cloudy with showers in some regions. Fire danger warnings remain in effect for several provinces.
International
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially engaged
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement after two years of dating, sharing romantic photos of the NFL star’s proposal in a rose garden.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Tuesday, 26 August 2025
See the Daily Lotto results today for Tuesday, 26 August 2025. Get the winning numbers and payouts once released, tomorrow’s jackpot details, the latest trend insights, and guidance on responsible play.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s PowerBall results and payouts: Tuesday, 26 August 2025
PowerBall results today: Tuesday, 26 August 2025 winning numbers and payouts. Plus, jackpot preview for 29 August, hot and cold number trends, and responsible gambling advice.
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South Africa weather warnings for Wednesday, 27 August 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 27 August 2025 highlights extreme fire danger across multiple provinces with hot and windy inland conditions.
International
Drake reportedly at odds with ex-pornstar baby mother over co-parenting dispute
Drake and Sophie Brussaux were seen in Toronto family court, where Sophie reportedly told a judge she is struggling financially while accusing the rapper of traveling abroad with their son Adonis without her permission.
International
Kat Williams reeled into the murder of comedian Reggie Carroll
Kat Williams’ name has been drawn into the murder of comedian Reggie Carroll after fellow comedian Billy Sorrells suggested Williams may have connections to the case.
International
Nelly Furtado has a message for people criticising her weight
Nelly Furtado clapped back at online critics of her body by wearing a bold T-shirt statement during her Manchester Pride performance.
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South African petrol price: Here’s what to expect in September 2025
South Africa’s fuel forecast shows Petrol 95 may rise slightly in September 2025, while diesel and paraffin are set for big price cuts despite the levy.
Crime
Macassar taxi rank shooting kills two, bystanders injured
Two taxi drivers were killed and two bystanders wounded when gunmen opened fire at the Macassar taxi rank on Tuesday morning.
Crime
Man linked to Baby Moegsien Isaacs murder has a history of gun violence, authorities confirm
A suspect wanted in connection with the killing of two-month-old Moegsien Isaacs was twice arrested for illegal firearm possession, but both cases were withdrawn, according to City official JP Smith.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 26 August 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fine and warm inland, partly cloudy in coastal regions. Fire danger warnings remain in place for several provinces.
Viral News
Home Affairs blocks Pamela Nomvete’s return to South Africa
Former ‘Generations’ actress Pamela Nomvete says she cannot return home because the Department of Home Affairs is demanding documents from her late parents before renewing her South African passport.
International
Lil Nas X faces years in prison for assaulting police officer
Lil Nas X has been charged with four felonies, including assault on a police officer, after being arrested in Los Angeles.
Crime
Suspects in deadly daylight Mitchell’s Plain shooting still at large
One man was killed and another wounded in a Mitchell’s Plain police station shooting on Monday, carried out in broad daylight by suspects who are still at large.
Fashion
Nike sneakers, prices and release dates for August 2025
Nike’s August 2025 lineup features the SB Air Max 95, Total 90 in Pearl White, and Women’s Air Max Muse—full release dates, prices and buying advice for South African readers.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Monday, 25 August 2025
See the Daily Lotto results today for Monday, 25 August 2025.
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South Africa weather warnings for Tuesday, 26 August 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 26 August 2025 warns of extreme fire danger across Limpopo, North West, Free State, and Northern Cape.
Crime
Philippi East rank shooting linked to Khayelitsha taxi murder
Two people were killed and several others injured when gunmen opened fire at a Philippi East taxi rank, in an incident police say is linked to another shooting in Khayelitsha.