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Idac confirms Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Manilall has resigned
Idac confirmed that Manilall tendered his resignation following media reports speculating that he had resigned.
Daily Lotto results: Friday, 9 October 2026
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R116 million in jackpots are up for grabs! Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results for 9 October 2026.
Western Cape woman jailed for killing three great-grandchildren
The great-grandmother pleaded guilty to the murders but also claimed diminished responsibility in her plea explanation.
Dearest gentle reader: The Bridgerton matriarch gets her own love story
Netflix has ordered an untitled Bridgerton limited series about a young Lady Violet and Viscount Edmund.
In case you missed it: Home Affairs withdraws asylum directive | Pillay wins Nobel Prize | World record for swimmer Coetzé
Catch up on the biggest stories this Friday, 9 October 2026, in our simple daily news update.
South Africa v Australia first Test: Day one takeaways
Only 65.2 overs were bowled on the opening day, with stumps being drawn early due to bad light.
Here’s what Saturday’s weather looks like
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 10 October 2026.
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Local swimming star Pieter Coetzé breaks 50m backstroke world record
Coetzé won gold in the sprint final at the short-course World Cup in Tashkent.
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