Pecks Valley fire was arson, SANParks confirms
SANParks has confirmed that the fire in Pecks Valley was caused by arson, with religious groups fined for violating fire safety rules.
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Events
Prudence Sekgodiso finishes third at Stockholm Diamond League
South Africa’s Prudence Sekgodiso placed third in the 800m race at the Stockholm Diamond League, while Abdurahman Karriem finished fifth in the 200m.
Events
Proteas homecoming details confirmed: Here’s what you must know
South Africa’s Proteas cricket team will arrive home on Wednesday after winning the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s.
Events
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Mamelodi Sundowns fixtures, how to watch live in South Africa
Mamelodi Sundowns prepare for their FIFA Club World Cup matches following a weekend of high-powered opening games.
News
Iron Dome failures: Iran missile strikes cause mass casualties in Tel Aviv
Iran launched missile strikes that hit Tel Aviv, bypassing the Iron Dome system, killing at least eight people, injuring hundreds.
Lifestyle
Father’s Day 2025: Date, historical significance, how to celebrate
Father’s Day 2025 falls on Sunday, 15 June; here’s what you need to know about its origin, significance, and how to celebrate.
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House of Natural Butters slapped with R500K for producing aflatoxin-contaminated peanut butter
House of Natural Butters has been fined R500,000 for supplying peanut butter containing aflatoxin, a dangerous substance that can cause cancer.
News
Eastern Cape torrential weather today: Four killed in minibus accident
A fatal minibus crash on the N2 outside East London, killing five people, occurred amid harsh weather in the Eastern Cape, which has also triggered road closures and power outages.
News
Power outages caused by torrential weather plunge these parts of KZN into darkness
Severe weather has triggered widespread power outages in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, affecting several towns and disrupting essential services.
Crime
Joshlin Smith update: Kelly Smith, Jacquen and Steveno file for leave to appeal convictions
Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis, and Steveno van Rhyn have filed for leave to appeal their convictions in the Joshlin Smith case, with the state preparing to oppose.
News
Gale-force winds cause destruction in parts of KwaZulu-Natal
Severe weather in KwaZulu-Natal has caused damaging winds, heavy snowfall, and road closures, with major warnings in place and key routes like the N2 shut down.
News
Eastern Cape torrential weather causes blackouts in these areas
Heavy storms in the Eastern Cape have led to major power outages and road closures, with Eskom confirming affected areas and SAWS issuing a high-level weather warning.
News
Eastern Cape snow disrupts roads: Here’s what you must know
Snowfall in the Eastern Cape has affected road travel, with at least one major route closed and several weather warnings issued for the region.
News
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Testimonies, live stream on Monday, 9 June 2025
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes today with a focus on new photographic evidence and ongoing objections over its admissibility, as tensions rise around judicial conduct.
News
South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 9 June 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Weather today includes warnings for disruptive snow, flooding rains, coastal waves, and severe thunderstorms nationwide.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Sunday, 8 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Winning numbers and payouts for Sunday, 8 June 2025, jackpot estimate for the next draw, and tips on responsible gambling.
News
South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 8 June 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Weather today includes severe warnings for snow, disruptive rain and coastal hazards, especially in the Western and Eastern Cape.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Saturday, 7 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Winning numbers and payouts for Saturday, 7 June 2025, jackpot preview for Sunday, and responsible gambling guidance.
Travel
Mango Airlines gets ready to relaunch: Here’s everything you must know
Mango Airlines is preparing to relaunch operations, pending an investor deal, and has opened a verification portal for passengers with unused tickets or vouchers.
News
AARTO Act implementation date was not 5 June 2025: Here’s everything we know
The AARTO Act will not be implemented on 5 June 2025, and there is currently no confirmed date for its national rollout.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Friday, 6 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Friday, 6 June 2025 draw numbers, payout breakdown, number trends, tomorrow’s jackpot preview, and gambling support info.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s PowerBall results and payouts: Friday, 6 June 2025
PowerBall results today: Check the winning numbers and payouts for Friday, 6 June 2025. View hot number trends and learn how to gamble responsibly.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Thursday, 5 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Thursday, 5 June 2025 winning numbers and payouts, jackpot forecast, recent number trends, and responsible gambling resources.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: See Wednesday, 4 June 2025 winning numbers, payout breakdowns, jackpot update, and analysis of recent number trends.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Tuesday, 3 June 2025 winning numbers, prize payouts, jackpot forecast, number trend analysis, and responsible gambling tips.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s PowerBall results and payouts: Tuesday, 3 June 2025
PowerBall results today: Check the Tuesday, 3 June 2025 winning numbers and payouts. See which numbers are trending and get tips on responsible play.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Monday, 2 June 2025
Daily Lotto results today: Monday, 2 June 2025 winning numbers and payouts, jackpot update for the next draw, hot and cold number insights, and gambling support tips.
Crime
Barbs Industrial Cafe deadly shooting linked to rivalry over illegal gold mining – source
Two men were killed and a third wounded in a targeted shooting at Barbs Industrial Cafe in Barberton, Mpumalanga, allegedly linked to ongoing rivalries over illegal gold mining.
News
South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 2 June 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Weather today is mostly fine and cool, with marine warnings and high fire danger in parts of the Northern and Western Cape.