Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Saturday, 8 August 2026

A total of R17 million in jackpots is up for grabs. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 8 August 2026.

The Lotto and Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto 5 Max results for Saturday, 8 August 2026

Today's Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R9 million, while the Lotto Plus 1 offers R6 million and the Lotto 5 Max, R2 million.

WEATHER: Cold front threatens snow and freezing conditions in two provinces

Planning a Sunday outing? Here is what to expect from the weather across KZN, Free State and North West this weekend.

In case you missed it: Snow to hit Joburg? | 18 KZN councillors assassinated | Deputy mayor on uncollected rubbish

Catch up on the biggest stories of Saturday, 8 August that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update

Former champions Tshwane gain momentum at national netball champs

Tshwane are one point ahead of Mangaung in the senior A division standings.

'A little sad': Layla Kolbe questions SA All Blacks supporters

Springboks WAG Layla Kolbe has reposted a message about South Africans who continue to support the All Blacks...

WATCH: Prisoner dads dance with daughters for first time in emotional prison reunion

Watch the viral video showing prisoner dads sharing an emotional father-daughter dance after many years apart.

Currie Cup result: Sharks outmuscle Cavaliers

In round five, Boland head to Johannesburg to face the Lions, while the Sharks travel to Kimberley to take on log-leaders Griquas.

WEATHER: Disruptive SNOW and disruptive rain to hit FIVE provinces

Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa's nine provinces this Sunday, 9 August 2026.

Argentina v Springboks – LIVE UPDATES

The world champion Boks will be hoping for a quality performance ahead of the Test series against New Zealand.

Labour inspectors find multiple irregularities during KZN factory raids

Law enforcement bodies held unannounced inspections at factories in Hammersdale on Friday.

Pitso Back! SAFA set to announce Mosimane as new Bafana coach next week

Pitso Mosimane is set for a sensational Bafana Bafana return after SAFA's NEC approved his appointment as Hugo Broos' successor.

New Orlando Pirates signing hits late volley to dump Durban City out of MTN8

Orlando Pirates secured a dramatic MTN8 victory over Durban City after Lungu struck in extra time to seal a 2-1 win at the Orlando Amstel Arena.

Five things we learned from Orlando Pirates' MTN8 win over Durban City

Orlando Pirates reached the MTN8 semi-finals, but their narrow win over Durban City exposed several worrying weaknesses.

Pirates down 10-man City to reach MTN8 semifinals

The game went into extra-time after the teams were locked at 1-1 after 90 minutes of football.

ANC raises concerns over Madonsela's past legal work amid impeachment scrutiny

LIVE | WAFCON: Banyana Banyana v Morocco

Banyana Banyana are one victory away from qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup after booking their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Currie Cup result: Pumas survive Bulls comeback

In round five of the Currie Cup, the Pumas host the Stormers XXIII while the Bulls welcome the Cheetahs to Loftus.

Cold weather expected across SA on Women's Day

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 09 August 2026.

Vibra-Signe: a dance technique for the deaf and hard of hearing born in Burkina Faso

Founded in 2018 by choreographer Yaya Sanou, this unique Burkinabe contemporary dance troupe relies on "Vibra-Signe," a dance technique for the deaf and hard of hearing created by the company's founder.