The 30-year-old man, who works in the finance sector, went to claim his winnings at the National Lottery Operator offices on Tuesday after winning the jackpot on Friday.

She became an MP in 2019 and served in the joint standing committee on intelligence and the portfolio committee on employment and labour.

But, 702 caller Angie decided to give back in an incredible way, when she donated her winnings to help a little boy in need of a hearing aid.

One lucky player won R60 million from the Friday 15 January PowerBall draw, following 11 roll-overs since the last win on 1 December 2020.

The discussion on 501Y.V2 variant comes as the country battles the second wave of the virus.

The report was compiled by a panel which was headed by retired Judge Kathleen Satchwell and journalists Nikiwe Bikitsha and Rich Mkhondo.

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande is briefing the media on the state of readiness of tertiary institutions to start the acaddemic year.

The police’s Mathapelo Peters said that given the large number of unlawful weapons found on the scene, the suspects might face more charges.

Eskom said that COVID-19 was having an impact on operations, with 48 contractors infected at the Medupi power station alone.

Eskom ramped up the rolling blackouts from stage 1 to stage 2 at 5 am, saying there was a delay in returning generation units to service.

They will be joining 42 other accused who've already been charged with corruption, fraud and money laundering in the Pretoria Magistrates Court.

This is in contravention of the Basic Education Department's decision to postpone the opening of schools from 27 January to 15 February.

The SABC has confirmed the passing of the broadcaster.

The power utility said its systems remained constrained and vulnerable.

The arrest comes after police responded to a hijacking and kidnapping earlier this week, it's understood the driver was allegedly kept hostage at the house and was released a few hours later by the suspects.

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The DA said instead of halting schools for two weeks, the department should use the time to equip schools with proper COVID-19 resources.

Rape cases were opened against the pair after a woman tweeted that she was sexually assaulted by the two.