TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.
- The Daily Lotto results for Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Today’s Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R450 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play! Read more » - The PowerBall results for Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Today's PowerBall jackpot stands at an estimated R120 million, while the PowerBall Plus offers R13 million. Read more » - Travis Scott’s fans selling tickets in droves just DAYS before show
Changed their mind? Travis Scott's South African fans are reselling their tickets in droves just days away from his Joburg concert. Read more » - Cape Dutch estate sells for record-breaking R60 million in Cape Town
A historic Cape Dutch estate in the Zwaanswyk suburb in Cape Town has been sold for a record-breaking R59.8 million. Read more » - Andre de Ruyter has the solution to load shedding
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says SA’s suspension of load shedding can be largely credited to the rapid growth of private solar power. Read more » - RIP | Comrades Marathon shocked by death of former winner Cheryl Winn
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has expressed its sadness at the sudden passing of Cheryl Louise Winn, the 1982 women’s winner. Read more » - Eben Etzebeth shares WWE dream: ‘It was an option’
Eben Etzebeth almost chose the WWE over the Springboks, thanks to his fierce and intimidating persona, he revealed in his memoir, 'Unlocked'. Read more » - SA Rugby take strong stance on rugby rebel league
SA Rugby has joined other national rugby unions in taking a firm stance in response to a mooted breakaway league. Read more » - WEATHER: Isolated showers and thundershowers set to drench parts of SA
Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 8 October 2025. Read more » - Fish Hoek, Kuils River next in line to benefit from FREE compost bins
Cape Town’s compost initiative is helping residents turn kitchen scraps into garden gold, and two more suburbs are next in line. Read more »