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@thesouthafrican 11 hours ago
Eskom to implement a 15-hour power outage in Gauteng on Tuesday
Residents in parts of Gauteng face a long day and evening in the dark as Eskom works on local power lines on Tuesday.
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@thesouthafrican 3 hours ago
Fast and furious at 75 – Helen Zille goes drag racing!
Helen Zille put the pedal to the metal on her Jozi mayoral campaign by taking on the daring stunt as a drag racing driver!
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@thesouthafrican 3 hours ago
'Money trumps humanity': Backlash as Lions match goes ahead
Rugby fans have questioned why Lions went ahead with their match against La Rochelle, just hours after teammate Hyron Andrews's death.
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@thesouthafrican 3 hours ago
Pop the bottles! Julius Malema celebrates son's 20th birthday
EFF leader Julius Malema took embarrassing dad duties too far when celebrating firstborn son Ratanang's 20th birthday...
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@thesouthafrican 4 hours ago
Lions players weep during Hyron Andrews tribute[watch]
Hyron Andrews's Lions teammates were overcome with emotion during a minute of silence for the player, who died on Friday in France.
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@thesouthafrican 6 hours ago
The Lotto and Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto 5 Max results for Saturday, 17 October 2026
Today's Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R1.5 million, while the Lotto Plus 1 offers R7 million and the Lotto 5 Max, R3 million.
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@thesouthafrican 6 hours ago
The Daily Lotto results for Saturday, 17 October 2026
Today's Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R500 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!
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@thesouthafrican 7 hours ago
DJ Sox's 10-year-old son Busa Sokhela laid to rest [video]
Busa Sokhela, the ten-year-old son of acclaimed music producer DJ Sox, was laid to rest after a two-month battle with pneumonia.
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@thesouthafrican 7 hours ago
'We're already paying high taxes': South Africans push back on grants demand
Working South Africans have joined the grants debate with a pointed concern, and their frustration is spilling into the comments.
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@thesouthafrican 8 hours ago
Stormers batter Bristol Bears in seven-try Champions Cup rout
Jonny Roche and Leolin Zas bagged two tries apiece as the Stormers crushed the Bristol Bears by 37 points at the DHL Stadium on Saturday.
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@thesouthafrican 9 hours ago
Kaizer Chiefs fall in Zambia, Orlando Pirates put one foot into the next round
Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have delivered contrasting results in the CAF Confederation Cup and Champions League.
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@thesouthafrican 9 hours ago
'Exempted from any further taxes': Pensioners make bold demand
Pensioners who worked for decades believe retirement should bring relief, and one idea is gaining support among them.
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@thesouthafrican 9 hours ago
Chiefs defended deep, still conceded in Confederation Cup loss to Red Arrows
Kaizer Chiefs went defensive in their CAF Confederation Cup first-leg loss against Red Arrows in Zambia today (17 October).
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@thesouthafrican 9 hours ago
These retirement-friendly South African cruises are affordable
With travel costs rising, it may be time to consider a cruise.
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