Citi drops rand bet
After South Africa’s surprise repo rate hold.
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Betway | gambling | Hollywood Bets | nsfas | Online Gambling | South Africa
SA’s gambling mania
The amount spent on gambling and the number of people in need of help has skyrocketed.
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Data centres on track to suck up a fifth of US power use by 2035
As demand surges, grids race to keep up after decades of stagnant load growth.
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HOW much is Tuesday PowerBall worth? And WHY you must play
How much is Tuesday PowerBall (28 July 2026) worth? Well, the straight PowerBall is playing for R45 million. And PowerBall XTRA is worth an additional R22 million. Add those together and punters have a cool R67 million in total winnings to look forward to. Crucial to game mechanics for Tuesday PowerBall is how many rollovers…
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‘Haters’: Bouwer Bosch claps back at ‘We Buy Cars’ advert criticism
Singer, comedian and actor Bouwer Bosch has responded to criticism of his production company’s advert for We Buy Cars, which depicted an Afrikaner refugee family in the US. In recent days, the car-buying company and those involved in production have faced backlash for “mocking” white South Africans who had resettled in the US. The advert…
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‘Where do those deductions go?’: SASSA old-age grant recipients demand answers
Frustration is mounting among elderly SASSA beneficiaries who claim their Older Persons Grant payments have gone missing for months, with little explanation from the agency. Benjamin Coetzee described the ordeal facing many pensioners, saying “hundreds of old age Sassa people still did not get their Sassa since March, up and down every week, rain and…
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Mama Joy dragged for posting pics of Jayden Adams’ family at funeral
Mama Joy has courted controversy for posting pictures with grieving relatives of Jayden Adams at his funeral on Saturday, 25 July. The sports supporter has been accused of being “insensitive” and using the tragic event as an “attention-seeking stunt”. The Bafana Bafana player is believed to have taken his own life earlier this month after…
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Gayton vows to protect Jayden Adams’s partner amid death threats
Gayton McKenzie has publicly defended the girlfriend of the late Jayden Adams against threats from trolls who have accused her of contributing to his death. The Minister of Sport was speaking at the funeral of the Bafana Bafana player, held on Saturday, 25 July, at the Coetzenburg Centre in Stellenbosch. Earlier this month, the 25-year-old…
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Energy | Eskom | National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA) | private power | rooftop solar | Solar power
Eskom has a new enemy
Rooftop solar growth remains strong in South Africa, despite load-shedding’s absence for more than a year.
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Tiny South African town vital to the United States where people make an average of R154,000
Despite having the lowest average taxable income of any local municipality in the Western Cape, this town is one of only three locations on earth chosen for NASA space missions.