News
eThekwini Municipality clears the air on M19 pipe burst
In addition to addressing the pipeline break, eThekwini’s emergency team is evaluating the impact on nearby informal settlements, which bore the brunt of the flooding.
News
Stilfontein rescue efforts escalate after urgent court order
The ruling requires authorities to reopen access routes at the disused mine to allow emergency services to assist hundreds of illegal miners trapped underground.
News
Call to voluntarily exit captive lion industry
South Africa has the world's largest captive lion population of around 8 000 and the captive lion industry faces escalating ethical, regulatory, conservation and economic hurdles.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 17 November 2024
The SA Weather Service has issued the following warnings and advisories for Sunday, 17 November 2024:
News
Municipalities warned against water tanker mafias
Seitlholo urged the municipalities to undertake the necessary community education on what was happening.
News
Government to launch public education campaign on food safety
Testing confirmed that Terbufos was present in samples taken from spaza shops and in food packaging linked to the deaths of six children in Naledi, Soweto.
News
Ramaphosa announces interventions to deal with ‘poisonous’ spaza shops
To address the crisis, Ramaphosa announced a comprehensive plan consisting of immediate, medium-term, and long-term measures:
Lifestyle
Powerball results: Here are all the payouts for Friday, 15 November 2024
Here's a look at Friday's Powerball payouts.
Lifestyle
Daily Lotto results: Here are the payouts for Friday, 15 November 2024
Here's a look at Friday's Daily Lotto payouts.
Lifestyle
Daily Lotto results: Winning numbers for Friday, 15 November 2024
Tonight's Daily Lotto estimated jackpot total is a guaranteed R600,000.00! Here are the winning numbers.
Lifestyle
Powerball results: Winning numbers for Friday, 15 November 2024
Tonight's cumulative Powerball jackpot is a mouth-watering R131 million.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 16 November 2024
The SA Weather Service has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Saturday, 16 November 2024.
Crime
Limpopo police crackdown on zama-zama gold refinery
The arrest, made during a targeted operation on Thursday, resulted in the seizure of mining equipment valued at R3 million.
Crime
Hawks arrest suspect behind Bellville bomb threats
On Friday, 15 November, a search and seizure operation in Mamre led to the arrest of the suspect and the confiscation of several items believed to be connected to the case.
Viral News
JSE slams Thabi Leoka with career-ending ban
Economist Thabi Leoka has been banned by JSE for misrepresenting her PhD credentials. The five-year ban ends her career in listed companies.
Crime
Shops targeted in Eastgate Mall robbery reopen amid ongoing investigation
Private security sources claim the iStore and Woolworths were the primary targets during the heist, though Eastgate management has yet to confirm this.
News
Who is Jabu Mbalula? – Fikile’s brother gets top post in Free State
Jabu Mbalula, Fikile Mbalula’s brother, is acting Premier of Free State amid corruption claims against Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae.
Local
Mia le Roux pulls out of Miss Universe 2024
The announcement was made by the Miss South Africa organisation, which emphasised its commitment to Le Roux’s well-being during this difficult time.
Cape Town Buzz
City of Cape Town power update for Friday, 15 November 2024
On Friday, the Cape Town loadshedding schedule will be suspended. Here's everything you must know.
Lifestyle
Daily Lotto results: Here are the payouts for Thursday, 14 November 2024
Here's a look the payouts for Thursday's R600,000.00 Daily Lotto jackpot.
Lifestyle
Daily Lotto results: Winning numbers for Thursday, 14 November 2024
Tonight's Daily Lotto estimated jackpot total is a guaranteed R600,000.00! Here are the winning numbers.
Sports
Bafana Bafana qualify for 2025 AFCON with games in hand
Bafana Bafana qualifies for AFCON 2025, making Hugo Broos the first coach to secure back-to-back AFCON appearances for South Africa.
Crime
Kutloano Shalaba: Search escalates for toddler abducted in broad daylight
Gauteng police are searching for two-year-old Kutloano Shalaba, who was abducted in Boipatong by men in a silver-grey VW Polo.
News
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 15 November 2024
The SA Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Friday, 15 November 2024.
Crime
Hamilton Ndlovu defies order to give up R6 million luxury assets
On Thursday, the Special Tribunal found Ndlovu in contempt for his failure to forfeit specific luxury items, as previously directed.
Crime
Alexandra police station shooting – Here’s what happened
A man launched a sudden attack at the Alexandra police station, injuring two officers before being fatally wounded. Here’s what we know so far.
Viral News
Baby Koane scandal heats up with mourning mom mum about donation funds
Lesego Pase, mourning the tragic death of her son Kaone, faces scrutiny over donations as she alleges her ex-partner is behind a smear campaign to tarnish her name.
Crime
Stilfontein mine latest news: One dead body retrieved from abandoned shaft
One body has been recovered from the Stilfontein mine, where over 4,000 illegal miners remain trapped as government officials stand firm on a non-intervention policy.
News
Mfuleni butchery found selling sausage mixed with dog meat
Authorities in Cape Town uncovered an unlicensed butchery in Mfuleni allegedly using dog meat in sausage production.
Crime
Cabinet condemns killing of Eastern Cape traditional leader
The 71-year-old matriarch was shot to death at her royal home in the province in October.
