Man sentenced to 15 years in jail after kidnapping teens

After the kidnapping, he called the parents demanding R110 million.

Replicate fine dining experience with this beetroot tartare, wasabi sorbet and soy pearls recipe

Chef Donaldson Madubela shares his roasted beetroot tartare with a wasabi and yuzu sorbet and soy pearls. A restaurant plate to make at home.

Uber Eats marks 10 years in SA amid questions of impact and inclusion

The company estimates it has created R1.6 billion in additional value for restaurants and saved consumers more than 12.7 million hours a year.

Moretele mayor sounds alarm over brutal killings, urges unity against violence

In the latest incident, a 27-year-old woman was found in a pool of blood in Lebotloane village.

Madlanga Commission moves to shield Crime Intelligence witness in closed‑door hearing

Public testimony could expose the identities of SAPS informants embedded in syndicates.

Boks bromance: Damian Willemse and Sacha set tongues wagging

Step aside Siya and Eben, there's a new hot Springbok bromance - between Damian Willemse and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

SABC TV licence warning: Pay up or face jail time

The SABC has doubled down on its warning to South African TV-owners to pay their TV licences, or face the consequences...

Viewers applaud Thando Dlamuka for defending her mother

'lsencane Lengane' viewers applauded Thando Dlamuka for defending her beloved mother against MaShange and MaMkhize.

Egypt arrests entire newsroom of 'unlicensed' independent outlet

Egypt's interior ministry said Thursday it arrested six staff members of a fact-checking platform it accused of being "unlicensed" and linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group

Anele claps back at boycott threat over Andre Esterhuizen comments

Anele Mdoda has clapped back at calls to boycott her 947 show over her comments criticising Andre Esterhuizen's alleged K-word past.

Former Sudanese president Bashir hospitalized in Khartoum

The 82-year-old has spent most of his life, since his ouster in 2019, between hospital and prison

Libya's pay strike rallies teachers across divided nation

Classes for some 1.6 million public-school students were due to start in early September but have been postponed indefinitely, as teachers regularly take to the streets to protest over unmet demands

WATCH: Afrikaner man goes viral dancing to Mandoza's Nkalakatha in Australia

An Afrikaner man in Perth, Australia, has gone viral after showing off energetic dance moves to Mandoza's iconic Nkalakatha at a backyard braai.

Weather: Rain and strong afternoon winds expected in one province

Take a look at what the weather has in store for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West this Friday, 2 October 2026.

Inside Wicknell Chivayo's R160m Clifton cove [video]

Late Zim businessman Wicknell Chivayo bragged about being the owner of a Clifton mansion he recently spent R160 million on...

Daily Lotto results: Thursday, 1 October 2026

A R520 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 1 October 2026.

WEATHER: Rain expected to hit FIVE provinces

Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa's nine provinces this Friday, 2 October 2026.

The Daily Lotto results for Thursday, 1 October 2026

Today's Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R520 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!

In case you missed it: Sibiya told teen to save herself for him | Mudzinganyama gets Bail | Proteas avoid group of death

Catch up on the biggest stories this Thursday, 1 October 2026, in our simple daily news update.

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