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Lotto results for Wednesday, April 1 2026

Lotto results for Wednesday, April 1 2026 Lotto:                 14 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 52 |...

Mercedes-Benz unveils new GLE, GLE Coupé ahead of SA launch in...

Mercedes-Benz has taken another swing at the premium SUV market with the unveiling of the comprehensively updated GLE and sleeker GLE Coupé, signalling that...

SAPS captain suspended for fraud linked to Presidential Protection Service travel...

A South African Police Service (SAPS) captain has been suspended after allegedly defrauding the state of millions of rands through a scheme that exploited...

SARS collects over R2-trillion tax revenue for 2025/2026 financial year

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has, for the first time, collected more than R2-trillion in revenue. SARS commissioner Edward Kieswetter reported net revenue of...

‘Contractor invoiced R2m after supplying school with two Jojo tanks, urinals,...

The Mpumalanga department of public works, roads and infrastructure is facing serious allegations of inflated Covid-19 spending after the DA claimed a R2-million tender...

Jaguar tests bold new electric GT as brand reinvents itself

British luxury carmaker Jaguar is accelerating its transition into an all-electric future, with engineers putting the brand’s new four-door GT through rigorous testing ahead...

Ford sharpens Ranger line-up with new engines and expanded range

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has refreshed its popular Ranger bakkie line-up for 2026, introducing new models, upgraded engines and an expanded portfolio...

Cyril Ramaphosa calls for municipalities to build internal capacity

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has repeated his call for municipalities under ANC control, to abandon the culture of outsourcing key services and instead build...

Toyota joins Daimler, Volvo in hydrogen truck push

Japanese automotive giant Toyota Motor Corporation plans to increase its commitment to hydrogen mobility, through a fuel cell joint venture with Daimler Truck AG...

Powerball Results for Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Powerball numbers: 05 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 43 Powerball: 06 Powerball Plus numbers: 04 | 05 | 10 | 16 | 42 Powerball: 12 Visit...

State leaves poor in the cold as paraffin prices jump

The government has announced a sharp increase in the price of illuminating paraffin, with a hefty rise of R11.67 on Wednesday. Low-income households generally...

Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war?

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the South African Medical Association (Sama) – one of the organisations taking him to court about the...

Renault reveals Bridger Concept as new global urban SUV contender

French automaker Renault has unveiled the name of its latest show car, the Bridger Concept, as part of its ongoing international product offensive strategy...

‘Bloke of All Ages’: New book shows Modisane was multi-dimensional artist,...

Fragments of Bloke Modisane’s life have long been scattered across continents – from radio scripts in London to correspondence in international private collections. Yet...

Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series gets 2026 upgrade with new engine...

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has unveiled a comprehensive update to its iconic Land Cruiser 70 Series for 2026, reinforcing the model’s reputation for...

CAB-LA: Prevention jab that never had its moment, what it leaves...

In 2026, as South Africa prepares to introduce lenacapavir, another HIV-prevention injection is fading from view: long-acting cabotegravir, known as CAB-LA in short. Both lenacapavir...

Former presidents Jacob Zuma, Thabo Mbeki bid to remove Sisi Khampepe...

The Johannesburg High Court on Monday dismissed an application brought by former statesmen Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki seeking the removal of TRC Cases...

Airport law enforcement authorities nab mule hiding drugs in shoe

Five South African women were arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday after authorities uncovered drugs valued at more than R5-million concealed on...

Face the Nation show must go on

It is quite disappointing, even disturbing, that the SABC has seen fit to put an end to the screening of the popular Face The...

Fear, abductions, dictatorship continue in Zimbabwe

Recent events in Zimbabwe once again raise urgent and deeply troubling questions about the state of human rights and democratic governance in the country....

Time for divorce papers

The abuse is getting too much and Europe realises, perhaps too late, that it’s time to leave this abusive relationship with its erstwhile partner,...

We need to reconnect with our neighbours

I am writing to express my growing concern regarding the fading spirit of Ubuntu within our urban neighbourhoods. Lately, it seems we have become...

Accountability must be applied fairly

Recent public discourse has focused on National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola in relation to financial management failures. However, accountability cannot and must not be...

New model gives Citroën opportunity to bounce back

  Mention Citroën to anyone who owned the French brand a decade ago, and you may trigger more than nostalgia – perhaps even a slight...

Toyota tweaks high-selling Corolla Cross amid pressure from Chinese rivals

South Africa’s best-selling automotive brand is not taking its foot off the pedal. With competition intensifying in the compact SUV segment, Toyota South Africa...

Bozell’s arrival and the Mbalula dossier

What the release of the Mbalula Dossier on 25 March 2026 makes plain is that AfriForum’s legal and lobbying activities are not proceeding independently...

Prison inmate Jermaine Prim rattles Gayton McKenzie’s cage

The Department of Correctional Services has launched an investigation into the facilitation of the interview between Jermaine Prim, an inmate at the Johannesburg Correctional...

Free State says there’s no money to repair hospital’s broken generators

  Health service delivery at Elizabeth Ross District Hospital in Qwaqwa in the Maluti-A-Phofung municipality is undermined by ongoing power cuts in the largely rural...

Beleaguered Mpumalanga HOD pleads with premier not to charge him

Senior Mpumalanga government official Charles Morolo, who is accused of wrongdoing, financial mismanagement, and ignoring oversight groups, is trying to resign at the end...

MK Party rings changes in Gauteng as secret memo reveals crisis

MK Party Gauteng secretary Mzukisi Ronyuza has defended sweeping changes to the party’s provincial structures, insisting they do not amount to a disbandment, even...