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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 3h

Check Saturday’s Numbers: Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus draw results for 18 October 2025

The Daily Lotto estimated Jackpots a combined R550K check the selected winning numbers for today. Good Luck!

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 5h

Check Saturday’s Numbers: Lotto and Lotto Plus draw results for 18 October 2025 www.saffarazzi.com/lotto-result...

Check Saturday’s Numbers: Lotto and Lotto Plus draw results for 18 October 2025

An estimated R28 Million is up for grabs in Lotto, Lotto Plus 1, and Lotto Plus 2! All the best! #PhandaPushaPlay

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 9h

2025 Food Revolution: DNA Diets & Plant-Based Deli Transform South African Kitchens www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/20...

2025 Food Revolution: DNA Diets & Plant-Based Deli Transform South African Kitchens

2025 is transforming South African kitchens with DNA-tailored diets, plant-based deli innovations, and social media-driven food trends. Personalized nutrition, eco-conscious meats, and global culinary...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 10h

Deadly Limpopo Bus Crash Sparks Calls for Urgent Safety Reforms www.saffarazzi.com/news/deadly-...

Deadly Limpopo Bus Crash Sparks Calls for Urgent Safety Reforms

A bus crash in Limpopo killed 43 people and injured dozens more. Investigations point to speeding, faulty brakes, and overloading as causes, prompting urgent calls for fleet reform and stricter road safety...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 12h

Youth Budget Squeeze 2025: Why Costs Are Crushing Young Adults www.saffarazzi.com/news/finance...

Youth Budget Squeeze 2025: Why Costs Are Crushing Young Adults

South Africa’s young adults are facing record financial strain in 2025 as rent, groceries, and everyday expenses soar while wages stagnate. The average cost of living has tripled since 2005, leaving...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 14h

Proteas Storm into Semifinal Contention with Commanding Win over Sri Lanka www.saffarazzi.com/sport/protea...

Proteas Storm into Semifinal Contention with Commanding Win over Sri Lanka

In a commanding performance at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, South Africa’s women’s cricket team stormed to a 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Despite...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 16h

Clinics Under Siege www.saffarazzi.com/news/clinics...

Clinics Under Siege

Tensions are mounting as vigilante groups block migrants from South African clinics, demanding documentation and denying access to medical care. Rights advocates warn the actions—framed as protecting...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

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Check Friday’s Numbers: Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus draw results for 17 October 2025

The Daily Lotto estimated Jackpots a combined R650K check the selected winning numbers for today. Good Luck!

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Check Friday’s Numbers: Powerball and Powerball Plus draw results for 17 October 2025 www.saffarazzi.com/lotto-result...

Check Friday’s Numbers: Powerball and Powerball Plus draw results for 17 October 2025

The Powerball and Powerball Plus jackpots together are an estimated R176 million! Best of luck! #PhandaPushaPlay

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Ancient Ingredients, Modern Plates: Reviving Africa’s Superfoods This October www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/an...

Ancient Ingredients, Modern Plates: Reviving Africa’s Superfoods This October

Ancient African ingredients like sorghum and baobab are making a comeback in South African kitchens this October, blending tradition with modern sustainability. Chefs and home cooks are rediscovering...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

SA Tops Global Internet Usage—Tips to Balance Your Digital Life www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/sa...

SA Tops Global Internet Usage—Tips to Balance Your Digital Life

South Africans spend over nine hours online daily, placing the country at the top of global internet usage. While this connectivity drives economic growth and innovation, excessive screen time raises...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Plants Over Parenthood: Why Young Adults Are Going Green www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/pl...

Plants Over Parenthood: Why Young Adults Are Going Green

Young adults are choosing plants over children, turning apartments into green sanctuaries. Economic pressures, urban living, and mental health benefits drive this trend, mirrored globally through pets...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

The beautiful flower power you see in nature is breathtaking... Happy Weekend to all you awesome people. (Credit to unknown photographer) #TravelSafe #travelsouthafrica

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Ocsober Takes SA by Storm: Your Guide to Sober October www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/oc...

Ocsober Takes SA by Storm: Your Guide to Sober October

Ocsober is sweeping South Africa this October, inspiring a month of alcohol-free living. From improved mental health and better sleep to fun mocktail recipes and community challenges, discover how ditching...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

All Blacks Return: Why Springbok Fans Should Celebrate 2026 www.saffarazzi.com/sport/all-bl...

All Blacks Return: Why Springbok Fans Should Celebrate 2026

In 2026, the Rugby Championship pauses for a historic All Blacks tour of South Africa. Springbok fans get three full internationals plus a match against SA A, reviving classic touring traditions and offering...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Bridge Funding Secures Six Months of HIV Relief www.saffarazzi.com/news/bridge-...

Bridge Funding Secures Six Months of HIV Relief

Bridge funding of $115 million from PEPFAR ensures South Africa’s HIV treatment and prevention services continue uninterrupted through March 2026, supporting millions on antiretroviral therapy, sustaining...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Umalusi Gives the Green Light for 2025 Matric Exams www.saffarazzi.com/news/umalusi...

Umalusi Gives the Green Light for 2025 Matric Exams

Umalusi has confirmed South Africa’s readiness for the 2025 matric exams, with over 927,000 learners set to write from October 21. Strengthened security, inclusive measures, and extensive preparation...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

Peach to Prosperity: New Trade Deal Opens Chinese Market to SA Stone Fruit www.saffarazzi.com/news/peach-t...

Peach to Prosperity: New Trade Deal Opens Chinese Market to SA Stone Fruit

A landmark trade agreement has opened China’s market to South African stone fruits, promising significant export growth, new rural jobs, and a major boost for the Western Cape’s fruit industry.

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

SA Gaming Update: Week of October 17 – October 23 www.saffarazzi.com/games/sa-gam...

SA Gaming Update: Week of October 17 – October 23

Get ready for an exciting week in South African gaming! From October 17-23, Mzansi gamers can explore new releases like "Jurassic World Evolution 3" and "Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2" at retailers...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 1d

La Niña’s Wet Welcome: Summer Rains Ahead — Flood Prep Tips www.saffarazzi.com/news/weather...

La Niña’s Wet Welcome: Summer Rains Ahead — Flood Prep Tips

La Niña is set to bring a wetter-than-usual summer to South Africa, according to the South African Weather Service. Above-average rainfall from October through February could ease drought conditions...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 2d

Check Thursday’s Numbers: Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus draw results for 16 October 2025

The Daily Lotto estimated Jackpots a combined R550K check the selected winning numbers for today. Good Luck!

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 2d

Spring Balcony Food Forest: October 2025 Planting Hacks www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/sp...

Spring Balcony Food Forest: October 2025 Planting Hacks

Turn your balcony into a thriving food forest this October 2025 with easy-to-follow planting tips, small-space gardening hacks, and inspiration from local urban farmers and global trends. Learn how to...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 2d

Pretoria’s Vinyl Revival: Record Shops and Retro Parties Take Over www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/pr...

Pretoria’s Vinyl Revival: Record Shops and Retro Parties Take Over

In Pretoria, vinyl records are making a stylish comeback this October. From Hatfield record shops to retro DJ nights, the city is reconnecting generations through the warm crackle of analog sound. Vinyl...

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 2d

Amapiano Dance Nights Heat Up: Master SA’s Hottest Moves This October www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/am...

Amapiano Dance Nights Heat Up: Master SA’s Hottest Moves This October

Pretoria’s October 2025 pop-up classes bring Amapiano to life. Learn Tyla-inspired choreography, explore global dance parallels, and join a worldwide community moving to South Africa’s hottest genre.

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Saffarazzi @saffarazzi.com · 2d

Top 5 South African Coastal Drives for October 2025 www.saffarazzi.com/lifestyle/to...

Top 5 South African Coastal Drives for October 2025

Explore South Africa’s top 5 coastal drives this October 2025, from the Wild Coast to the West Coast. Enjoy budget-friendly adventures, scenic beaches, whale watching, braais, and hidden gems along...

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