Tonight, somewhere in South Africa, someone's life is about to change, or it isn't

In a few hours, millions of South Africans will be holding their breath for the same six numbers. Here's what actually happens next, whichever way tonight goes.

WATCH | When African parents meet a chiropractor, expect the unexpected

A son knew his parents would be their dramatic selves when he filmed their first visit to the chiropractor.

Here's WHO donated to the DA: The biggest backers revealed

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has declared more than R104 million in donations for the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year.

Pressure off as Springboks put second All Blacks Test in its 'own box'

The Springboks are fully focused on doing what they need to this weekend to come out on top and level the series against the All Blacks.

VW Jetta leads affordable used sedan charge against SUV fatigue

Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima and Mazda6 all offer space and practicality.

PSG to face Barcelona, Man City and Villa in Champions League as draw is made

This season's final will be played at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on June 5, 2027.

'You should know better': Young Stunna calls out Tol A$$ Mo's hypocrisy from Dubai

Stunna argued that someone who has lived through that kind of digital mob treatment, and spoken publicly about how much it hurt, should know better than to dish it out to someone else.

Eskom says all diesel accounted for amid allegations millions paid for fuel that never arrived

The probe was launched in March 2025 after contract performance was flagged during load shedding emergencies and whistleblower reports.

Police in Ceuta clash with anti-migrant protesters as tensions rise

Police in Spainâ s North African enclave of Ceuta clashed with anti-migrant protesters on Thursday, one month after thousands of migrants entered the territory from Morocco.

South Africa's 20 most searched slang terms in 2026 and what they mean

JUST IN | Cheslin Kolbe roped into Springbok team, Handre Pollard OUT

Cheslin Kolbe and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu have been drafted into the starting line-up for the second Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town on Saturday.

MK Party to announce mayoral candidates

UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party is set to announce its mayoral candidates for the 4 November local government elections on Friday, 28 August. The announcement is expected to take place in Umhlanga, Durban, amid ongoing changes to the party's leadership. MK PARTY TO ANNOUNCE MAYORAL CANDIDATES FOR UPCOMING ELECTIONS The MK Party and the African National

CONFIRMED: No Pollard, Kurt-Lee in double backline blow for Springboks

The Springboks have made two injury-enforced changes to their starting lineup on the eve of the second Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town.

Bid splitting: AG questions R6.8 million transport department livestreaming contracts

The AG has recommended consequence management after finding recurring media services were procured through separate quotation processes.

Confirmed: Pollard out, SFM in … and Kolbe starts for Boks as well

The Boks have made a few late changes to their team this week for Saturday's Test against the All Blacks.

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: The ANC is no longer just a vehicle for looting; it is itself being burgled

The party which has held the country to ransom for so long is itself not being held hostage from within.

Health department assures public that Enalapril 5mg remains safe despite 10mg recall

Mohale urged patients not to panic or stop their medication.

Koeberg is completely offline

Koeberg unit 1 tripped just before 1am on Thursday. Unit 2 has been down since April. No load shedding is expected.

Nepal floods: Pictures of six missing South Africans released

Western Cape warns of El Niño risks as summer heat, fires and water pressure loom