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SA inflation surprise leads to calls for interest rate cut

South Africa’s annual inflation rate fell in March to its lowest level since June 2020, primarily driven by an 8.8% reduction in fuel prices and a moderated rise in education fees. Headline consumer inflation eased to 2.7% year-on-year from 3.2% in February, below the 2.9% expected by economists polled by Reuters, and outside the South […]

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JSE Reaches Record High Amid Bank and Property Stock Surge

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has reached a new record high, with the All Share Index (ALSI) topping 91,300 points on Tuesday, marking an impressive 8% increase year to date. Despite global trade tensions and market volatility, the JSE’s rally is largely driven by banking, retail, and property stocks, which have been buoyed by expectations […]

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LeBron, Doncic out as Timberwolves seal series

The Minnesota Timberwolves sent LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers tumbling out of the NBA playoffs at the first hurdle on Wednesday, producing a clinical 103-96 win to complete a 4-1 series victory. Minnesota’s French centre Rudy Gobert delivered a dominant display at both ends of the court, finishing with 27 points and 24 […]

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Jele Discusses Potential Riveiro Replacements

Former Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has discussed potential candidates to replace the outgoing Jose Riveiro at the club, saying it would have to be someone who will not drop the Spaniard’s and the club’s standards. The club confirmed last month that Riveiro will leave at the end of the current campaign. Riveiro led the […]

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Msunduzi council meeting abruptly adjourned

A dysfunctional technical communication system at the Msunduzi council chambers abruptly adjourned the council meeting on Wednesday, just two hours into the agenda. The failure, along with disagreements over how to address the situation, prompted a walkout by the DA and the ACDP. Key technical issues included faulty microphones, which made audio recordings impossible, and […]

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The Daily Lotto results for Thursday, 1 May 2025

It’s time for today’s Daily Lotto draw. Daily Lotto jackpot estimate: Daily Lotto – estimated at R450 000 If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play! You know what they say, you’ve got to be in it, to win it. NOTE: The numbers drawn will appear below as soon as they are available. […]

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Rusape man arrested for setting mother-in-law on fire

Photo by kat wilcox on Pexels.com A Rusape man has been arrested after allegedly trying to burn his mother-in-law to death, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reported. They sent out a statement which read: Police in Rusape arrested Loveridge Abraham Muchapondwa (43) in connection with a case of attempted murder which occurred at Chiduku […]

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Behaviors that make even good workers look unprofessional

Behaviours that make good workers look unprofessional Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock On a recent episode of Kaya 959’s “Feel Good with Andy Maqondwana,” listeners were treated to a candid and insightful discussion on a topic many grapple with in the workplace: seemingly small behaviors that can inadvertently paint even the most diligent and […]

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Tottenham took a big step towards the Europa League final with a deserved first-leg win over Bodo/Glimt

Tottenham Hotspur edged closer to their first major trophy in 17 years with a convincing 3-1 victory over Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final. Despite a late Glimt goal that offers a glimmer of hope for the hosts ahead of the return leg, Spurs produced one of their most […]

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Daily Lotto results: Thursday, 01 May 2025

Tonight’s jackpot is R450 000! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 01 May 2025. Get the Daily Lotto results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen. Daily Lotto results for 01 May 2025: The winning Daily Lotto numbers will appear below after the draw. Usually within 10 minutes of the draw. You […]