Your lottery ticket is funding projects in your community – whether you win or not

Every South African lottery ticket funds more than just jackpots. Here's where a portion of your money goes - and why most players never realise it.

German authorities criticised over presumed Pride attacker

Abdul Ballout, 21, drove van into crowd near Berlin Pride, then used machete. Police shot him dead Sunday after manhunt.

Noise warning for residents in this Cape Town area from now until November

The roadworks are scheduled to run for four months.

Callum Turner leads Apple TV+ 'Neuromancer' adaptation: Drake-backed series brings cyberpunk classic to screen

Callum Turner stars as hacker Henry Dorsett Case in Apple TV+'s eagerly awaited adaptation of William Gibson's 'Neuromancer'.

Pirates striker Pedersen jumps at 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'

'I'm very grateful that Sogndal came to an agreement with Orlando Pirates,' said the new Buccaneers striker.

PEPFAR funding cuts have severely disrupted HIV programmes: Research

Setswe says the US funding cuts could see years of progress in HIV programmes halted.

Traditional healer Ncayiyana's case postponed for bail hearing

Sikhakhane says the arrest dispels speculation that the killings were politically motivated.

Ramaphosa reaffirms SA's stance against xenophobia and violence

Ramaphosa says South Africa will uphold the rule of law and protect everyone's rights.

Ernie Els needs YOUR help finding missing 5-iron

South African golf great Ernie Els has appealed to the public to help locate his missing 5-iron. We bet there's a nice reward waiting ...

Ipid probes Chika Simon Ibeh's death after police raid

Investigators said officers searched the apartment and allegedly found substances believed to be illegal drugs.

Is Andrea Johnson's exit a blow to corruption fight? Expert weighs in

Johnson resigned after facing scrutiny at the Madlanga commission.

KZN PKTT arrests suspect in attempted assassination of MK party secretary

Zanele Mbhamali and her husband were left fighting for their lives after a hail of gunfire struck their vehicle.

'No reason to doubt' – Why Johnson signed Khumalo summons

Last week, Johnson made several admissions after the commission established that she had provided contradictory statements.

'It felt too big for me': Tyla on almost turning down FIFA World Cup national anthem performance

Tyla performed ahead of the tournament's opening match between South Africa and Mexico.

Treasury's squeeze: Free State municipalities fail to pay salaries

Workers were supposed to receive their salaries on 24 July 2026, including scheduled salary increases.

Fire guts wendy house and container at Verulam car wash

Blaze breaks out overnight in Verulam CBD, no injuries reported.

Cybercriminals are hacking trust

Gen Digital and Avert IT Distribution on why African businesses need a new approach to cybersecurity.

Netanyahu Says He Will Attend U.N. General Assembly

Netanyahu was responding to comments by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who said he would support efforts to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant if the Israeli leader visits the city.

SADC throws support behind PAP's water security and climate agenda

Randrianasoloniaiko says transformative action to improve water governance, sanitation is needed.

Investigation launched after MyCiTi bus fire at Killarney station