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Lotto results for Saturday, October 17 2026

Lotto results for Saturday, October 17 2026 Lotto:              02 | 04 | 06 | | 10| 15 | 46 ...

Xi Jinping’s principles for settling Africa’s hotspot issues strike a positive...

The four principles proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping for resolving Africa's hotspot issues have resonated across the continent, with diplomats, scholars and media...

WATCH: The hunger paradox – how can Africa feed itself?

Africa has vast agricultural potential, yet hunger remains a major challenge. Gaps in farming technology, rural infrastructure and food storage continue to affect production…

IMO chief urges ships to avoid Strait of Hormuz amid escalating...

This photo taken on June 20, 2026 shows the Strait of Hormuz near Khasab, a small town in northern Oman. (Xinhua/Wen Xinnian)LONDON, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- International Maritime…

WATCH | El Niño-linked dry spell disrupts fresh milk supply in...

Prolonged dry conditions linked to the El Niño climate pattern have disrupted fresh milk supplies in Kenya, leaving supermarket shelves empty.

Israeli settler attacks injure 19 Palestinians in West Bank

At least 19 Palestinians, including two children aged eight and 12, were injured in attacks by Israeli settlers across the occupied West Bank on Friday, according to the…

Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after just 5...

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was out of her post on Friday after just five days on the job, according to US media reports.

Powerball results for Friday, October 16 2026

Powerball results for Friday, October 16 2026 Powerball numbers: 15| 33| 38| 42| 49   Powerball: 04 Powerball Xtra numbers: 13| 33| 34| 35| 47   Powerball: 11 Subscribe To Our...

Ex-ranger, vet technician jailed 10 years for Kruger rhino poaching

Former Kruger National Park regional ranger Rodney Landela and a former State Veterinary Animal Health Technician have been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for...

Over $700 million in Ebola response funds unaccounted for in Congo,...

Africa's top public health body and Congolese health authorities this week called for greater transparency in the use of Ebola response funds, saying financial information

Chinese vehicle brands expand presence in Namibia: report

Chinese vehicle brands accounted for 11.8% of Namibia's light commercial vehicle sales in September, according to a report released by Simonis Storm Securities here...

Carrim Suliman says his Dubai trip was medically prescribed

Businessman Suliman Carrim has told the Pretoria Magistrate's Court that he had to attend a ‘pilgrimage’ to Dubai, to help him overcome his fear...

Neurosurgeon loses damages bid over Covid curfew arrest

The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed a neurosurgeon’s claim for damages against the Minister of Police over his arrest during South Africa’s Covid-19...

Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province bordering Central African Republic

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a new province bordering Central African Republic, two health officials said on Thursday, posing a

3 children, 1 adult killed in Oregon elementary school shooting: reports

At least three children and one adult were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, according to...

South Africa dismisses appeals against exploration in TotalEnergies Block 3B/4B

South Africa's environment minister has dismissed a challenge lodged by conservationists against an environmental authorisation to allow exploration in TotalEnergies

Mpumalanga couple arrested after 200 people found at unregistered rehab centre

About 200 people were rescued from an unregistered rehabilitation centre in South Africa on Friday, police said, with local media reporting that some had been chained

Government moves to end semi-knock-down vehicle assembly in SA

South Africa is preparing to phase out semi-knock-down (SKD) vehicle assembly operations as government moves to encourage greater local manufacturing, protect jobs and strengthen...

IEC notes ConCourt judgment in ANC candidate lists matter

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says it notes the judgment of the Constitutional Court in the appeal brought by the African National...

Audi enlists Ama Qamata and Temba Bavuma to launch new Q...

German luxury carmaker Audi has enlisted South African actress Ama Qamata and Proteas cricket captain Temba Bavuma as the faces of a new marketing...

Man arrested at OR Tambo over Madlanga Commission no-show

A 49-year-old man was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday evening, moments before he was due to board an international flight. This...

Ramaphosa reinstates Fannie Masemola as national police commissioner

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola is set to return to his duties on Monday. This after President Cyril Ramaphosa lifted his precautionary suspension on...

Honda cuts CR-V price by R91 400 as new hybrid SUV...

Honda has introduced its first hybrid-powered CR-V in South Africa, bringing all-wheel-drive capability, improved performance and a R91 400 price reduction as the Japanese...

Prasa rail recovery: R1bn security wall, 10 million Mabopane passenger trips...

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) expects passenger trips on the Mabopane rail corridor to reach 10-million during the current financial year...

Eight US states sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT harms young users

A bipartisan group of eight US states said on Wednesday they had ​sued OpenAI in courts across the country over harms they ‌say ChatGPT...

Ebola vaccine clinical trial to begin in DR Congo by end...

The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo is expected to begin by the end of October, the World Health Organization (WHO)…

WATCH: The US’s new health deal: What’s the catch for Africa?

The US is reshaping its global health aid through five-year agreements with African countries, promising funding for programmes tackling HIV, tuberculosis and malaria.

Mpumalanga pastor’s wife out on bail in R114m corruption case

A Mpumalanga pastor's wife has been granted R10 000 bail after joining her husband among dozens of accused persons implicated in an alleged R114-million...