Powerball and Powerball Plus results for 30 April 2021
Estimated Jackpots:
R100 million (Powerball)
R40 million (Powerball Plus)
Daily lotto: R500 000
Results:
PowerBall: 06, 12, 22, 38, 45 …
Month: April 2021
India COVID crisis: four reasons it will derail the world economy
The second wave of the pandemic has struck India with a devastating impact. With over 300,000 new cases and 3,000 …
From feral camels to ‘cocaine hippos’, large animals are rewilding the world
Throughout history, humans have taken plants and animals with them as they travelled the world. Those that survived the journey …
Robots are coming and the fallout will largely harm marginalized communities
COVID-19 has brought about numerous, devastating changes to people’s lives globally. With the number of cases rising across Canada and …
Feral desert donkeys are digging wells, giving water to parched wildlife
In the heart of the world’s deserts – some of the most expansive wild places left on Earth – roam …
Could the COVID vaccines affect your period?
Over recent weeks, news reports have indicated some women are experiencing irregularities in their menstrual cycles after receiving a COVID …
Why Ghana doesn’t get the full value of its cocoa beans
The global chocolate industry is worth over US$150 billion. West Africa supplies 70% of the cocoa beans, but most …
Will the pandemic really shape the future workplace?
The workplace and modes of working have come into the spotlight amid COVID-19 lockdowns that have enforced remote working as …
An Oscar for My Octopus Teacher is a boost for South African film. But …
The Best Documentary Feature gong for My Octopus Teacher at this year’s Academy Awards has been seen by many critics …
Government considering new lockdown rules for SA ahead of third wave
The resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic in India has prompted the South African government to consider introducing additional lockdown measures …
A rarely-seen blue whale washed up in Namibia
What was meant to be a very rare, exciting sighting of a blue whale by a tourist boat off the …
India Covid: Delhi running out of cremation space as deaths continue to rise
Police in the Indian capital of Delhi have asked local authorities to identify more sites for cremation.
Second wave
A …
Israel stampede: Dozens killed in crush at religious festival
At least 44 people were killed in a stampede at a religious festival in the north-east of Israel.
Lag B’Omer
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Zulu Queen dies a month after becoming regent
The Zulu royal family in South Africa has announced the death of its monarch Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu only …
Daily lotto results for 29 April 2021
Estimated Jackpot: R500 000
Results: 4, 9, 16, 26, 36
For more information, visit the National Lottery website.…
Medieval battles prove United Kingdom still united
Second only to COVID-19 recovery, the continued unity of the United Kingdom is the key political issue across the British …
Four reasons why your tolerance for alcohol can change
As pubs and bars reopen across England, many are excited about the opportunity to enjoy a drink with friends and …
Variants are likely to blame for India’s COVID surge
With more than 300,000 new COVID cases a day and hospitals and crematoria facing collapse, Director-General of the World Health …
Gambling: is it a sure bet or trouble?
The global growth of gambling has led to tensions about what role it can and should play in our societies. …
What were the Spartans like?
In the second episode of the current season of the TV show Lego Masters, contestants were asked to build a …
Sad memes flood Twitter after light-up Lighting McQueen-themed Crocs sold out in minutes
In the world of Lightning McQueen light-up adult Crocs, it’s do or die.
Crocs Twitter
According to tweets from the …
Facebook: Alcohol and smoking ads targeting teenagers
According to a report, Facebook approved adverts that target teenage children who are interested in gambling, smoking and extreme weight …
Climate change: The world’s glaciers melting at alarming rate
According to a new study, the world’s glaciers are melting at an accelerating rate.
270 billion tonnes
Researchers have assessed …
Two children die in China kindergarten stabbing
According to a media report, two children have died and 16 children and two teachers were wounded when a man …
Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 28 April 2021
Estimated Jackpots:
Lotto: R11 million
Lotto Plus 1: R4 million
Lotto Plus 2: R1 million
Daily lotto: R350 000
Results:…
How the COVID-19 pandemic is damaging children’s vision
Eye doctors had planned to celebrate 2020 as the year of vision (as in seeing 20/20). Instead, it will be …
How teachers remember their own childhoods affects how they challenge school inequities
Teachers, like many of us, remember moments of achievement, schoolyard games and making mistakes as children. Often teachers draw on …
High-tech contact lenses may replace smart phones
Contact lenses are the result of an accidental discovery made during the Second World War. Ophthalmologist Harold Ridley noticed that …
Children own around 3 digital devices on average
More than nine out of ten parents think digital media and technologies are a negative distraction in their lives. And …
Apple’s new ‘app tracking transparency’ and Facebook
Apple users across the globe are adopting the latest operating system update, called iOS 14.5, featuring the now-obligatory new …
How can we mitigate the impacts of dust storms?
Over the last month, parts of Europe were hit by intense dust storms. First, a massive dust plume that …
At what age are people usually happiest?
If you could be one age for the rest of your life, what would it be?
ALSO READ: How to …
Why South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout looks bleak
South Africa has the highest number of COVID-19 cases on the African continent. It has more than 50,000 reported deaths…
Don’t celebrate getting your vaccine with a night of drinking
After more than a year into the pandemic, you might feel like celebrating when you get your Covid-19 vaccine.…
How diet drinks could be affecting your fertility
Would you rather drink fizzy drinks or diet cola than water? Do you prefer sugar in your brew for a …
Pfizer CEO says a pill to treat Covid-19 at home could be ready at year end
A Covid-treating game-changer could be on its way – in the form of a pill that can be taken to …
Miami schools bar vaccinated teachers from teaching
MIAMI.- A Miami school has been discouraging teachers from getting the Covid-19 vaccine, saying that any employees who were vaccinated …
Burkina Faso ambush: Spaniards and Irishman killed after abduction
Two Spanish journalists and an Irish national who were abducted near a nature reserve in eastern Burkina Faso have been …
Powerball and Powerball Plus results for 27 April 2021
Estimated Jackpots:
R95 million (Powerball)
R35 million (Powerball Plus)
Daily lotto: R400 000
Results:
PowerBall: 1, 8, 22, 29, 49 …
Daily lotto results for 26 April 2021
Estimated Jackpot: R400 000
Results: 2, 5, 13, 19, 31
For more information, visit the National Lottery website.…
Young people learn about relationships from media
Chanel Contos’ recent petition called for an overhaul of sexual education at schools and for consent to be taught earlier …
South Africa’s Blombos cave is home to the earliest drawing by a human
Scientists working in Blombos Cave in South Africa’s southern Cape region have made a discovery that changes our understanding of …
How to have healthy family disputes
Unlike Britain’s royal family, most of us don’t have the option to move to another country when we don’t see …
New malaria vaccine proves highly effective
Coronavirus vaccines have been developed and deployed in record time, but as global rollout has progressed, too few doses have …
South Africa’s 1994 apartheid ‘miracle’: what’s left?
In the 1990s, a commonly held view was that South Africa had achieved a “miracle” because of its relatively peaceful …
What triangular patterns on rocks may reveal
The Pleistocene epoch, which started 2.6 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700 years ago, was crucially important …
SA remains a nation of insiders and outsiders
Twenty seven years into democracy, South African politics is still for the few. And those who complain the most …
4 foods to help you combat dry skin this winter
Cracked lips, crusty elbows and dry skin that won’t stay moisturized no matter what you do. It’s that time of …
