# sassa (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover sassa. Page: Feed: --- ## [RIP | SAFA mourns death of former Bafana Bafana team manager Sipho Nkumane](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/bafana-bafana/rip-safa-mourns-death-of-former-bafana-bafana-team-manager-sipho-nkumane/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ The South African Football Association is mourning the death of former Bafana Bafana team manager Sipho “Fistoz” Nkumane. ## [No degree? 5 popular jobs South Africans can still pursue](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/careers/no-degree-5-popular-jobs-south-africans-can-still-pursue/) _2026-08-22 · Shyleen Choruma · The South African_ These careers can still offer South Africans opportunities to earn a living through skills, training and workplace experience. ## [Lion survey underway in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/lion-survey-underway-in-kgalagadi-transfrontier-park/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ South African National Parks (SANParks) has launched a new survey of the lion population in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. ## [Bafana Bafana to start AFCON 2027 campaign without key players – and a coach?](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/bafana-bafana/bafana-bafana-to-start-afcon-2027-campaign-without-key-players-and-a-coach/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ Bafana Bafana are facing a worrying start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign. ## [JUST IN | All Blacks forced into late change for Ellis Park Test](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/rugby/just-in-all-blacks-forced-into-late-change-for-ellis-park-test/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ The All Blacks have been forced into making a late change to their matchday 23-man squad for the first Test against the Springboks at Ellis Park. ## [Dire fuel price news awaits South Africa’s motorists in September](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/motoring/dire-fuel-price-news-awaits-south-africa-motorists-in-september-2026/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ South African motorists could be in for another increase at the pumps in September, with the latest data pointing to higher prices across all major fuel categories. ## [EXCLUSIVE | How Jeff Coetzee plans to reignite South African tennis](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/tennis/exclusive-how-jeff-coetzee-plans-to-reignite-south-african-tennis/) _2026-08-22 · Dave Marshall · The South African_ When Jeff Coetzee speaks about tennis, he does so with the raw intensity of someone who has felt the full spectrum of the sport. ## [PRASA to operate train services for Springboks vs All Blacks Tests](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/rugby/prasa-to-operate-train-services-for-springboks-vs-all-blacks-tests/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ PRASA will operate dedicated train services for 'Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry' fixtures taking place in Gauteng and the Western Cape. ## [LIVE | MTN8: Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/live-mtn8-orlando-pirates-vs-sekhukhune-united-preview-result/) _2026-08-22 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ Orlando Pirates return to cup action when they travel to the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium to face Sekhukhune United in the first leg of their MTN8 semi-final. ## [Jersey number spotted: Orlando Pirates’ latest signing](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/jersey-number-spotted-orlando-pirates-latest-signing/) _2026-08-22 · Siseko Gwegwe · The South African_ Orlando Pirates have seemingly revealed the jersey number of their latest signing after Sebastian Pedersen. ## [Crush Every Threat in Real Time (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/T4PxHt0UvNTP) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ One agent for real-time detection, exposure tracking, and active defense. ## [Former All Blacks star receiving death threats from Bok supporters](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/all-blacks-lima-sopoaga-ellis-park-springboks-greatest-rivalry-latest/) _2026-08-21 · Megan van den Heever · The South African_ Former All Blacks star Lima Sopoaga claims he has received death threats from South Africans ahead of the Greatest Rivalry series. ## [Boxing star Zolani Tete shot dead outside his home](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/boxing-star-zolani-tete-shot-dead-outside-his-home/) _2026-08-21 · Siseko Gwegwe · The South African_ Former two-time boxing world champion Zolani Tete has been shot and killed outside his home in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. ## [Orlando Pirates to face the same PSL club three times in seven days](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/orlando-pirates-to-face-the-same-psl-club-three-times-in-seven-days/) _2026-08-21 · Siseko Gwegwe · The South African_ Orlando Pirates and Sekhukhune United are about to become way too familiar with each other. ## [Man turns gas stove into DJ deck on moving bakkie, TikTok erupts – WATCH](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/trending-viral-video-man-turns-gas-stove-into-dj-deck-on-moving-bakkie-tiktok-erupts-watch/) _2026-08-21 · Adamu Andrew Michael · The South African_ A South African man goes viral after spinning imaginary beats on gas stove atop a moving bakkie, proving locals’ creativity knows no bounds. ## [The Daily Lotto results for Friday, 21 August 2026](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto-results/daily-lotto/the-daily-lotto-results-for-friday-21-august-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Sonja Baartman · The South African_ Today’s Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R500 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play! ## [WEATHER: Strong winds expected this weekend](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/weather/weather-strong-winds-expected-this-weekend/) _2026-08-21 · Shyleen Choruma · The South African_ Planning a Saturday outing? Here is what to expect from the weather across KZN, Free State and North West this weekend. ## [The PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA results for Friday, 21 August 2026](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto-results/powerball-results/the-powerball-and-powerball-xtra-results-for-friday-21-august-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Sonja Baartman · The South African_ Today's PowerBall jackpot stands at an estimated R95 million, while the PowerBall XTRA offers an estimated R17 million. ## [WEATHER: Strong winds with light rain expected in THESE parts of SA](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/weather/weather-forecasting-strong-winds-with-light-rain-expected-in-these-parts-cape-provinces/) _2026-08-21 · Adamu Andrew Michael · The South African_ Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 22 August 2026. ## [‘Hello, my friend’: Heartbreaking clip of Jonah Lomu visiting Joost \[video\]](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/jonah-lomu-visiting-joost-van-der-westhuizen-springboks-all-blacks-greatest-rivalry/) _2026-08-21 · Megan van den Heever · The South African_ Grab the tissues! The late All Black Jonah Lomu and Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen gave each other their flowers before their deaths. ## [Paul de Villiers set for litmus test against All Blacks](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/rugby/springboks/paul-de-villiers-set-for-litmus-test-against-all-blacks/) _2026-08-21 · Mariette Adams · The South African_ Paul de Villiers faces his sternest examination yet as he starts at flank against the All Blacks. ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XSEBvcHUhhFa) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [One thing could stop you claiming your PowerBall jackpot, and it has nothing to do with your numbers](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto-results/powerball-results/powerball-lost-ticket-bearer-instrument-south-africa/) _2026-08-21 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ Matching all six numbers means nothing if the wrong detail slips your mind afterwards, and it's something most players never think to do. ## [Another former Bafana Bafana international moves to Libya](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/move-to/south-africans-abroad/another-former-bafana-bafana-international-moves-to-libya/) _2026-08-21 · Ernest Makhaya · The South African_ There are now two former Bafana Bafana internationals in the Libyan Premier League following the attacker's move to Al Ahli Tripoli. ## [‘Score goals or supporters will call for your head’: Kaizer Chiefs striker warned](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/score-goals-or-supporters-will-call-for-your-head-kaizer-chiefs-striker-warned/) _2026-08-21 · Eliot Mahlase · The South African_ Kaizer Chiefs striker Etiosa Ighodaro has struggled to find his feet since arriving at Naturena last season. Will he deliver this season? ## [St Stithians mourn passing of another past pupil](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/st-stithians-mourn-passing-of-another-past-pupil-cameron-waldeck-cooks-ethan-coetzee-latest/) _2026-08-21 · Megan van den Heever · The South African_ St Stithians is mourning the passing of another past pupil, just weeks after the shock deaths of Cameron Waldeck-Cooks and Ethan Coetzee. ## [Durban water repairs at risk as thousands of plumbers face uncertainty](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/durban-water-repairs-at-risk-as-thousands-of-plumbers-face-uncertainty-water-shutdown/) _2026-08-21 · Sundeeka Mungroo · The South African_ eThekwini is facing pressure to resolve its plumbing contractor crisis as water leaks and bursts remain active across the city. ## [Road to FIFA Women’s World Cup: Banyana Banyana learn opponents](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/road-to-fifa-womens-world-cup-banyana-banyana-learn-opponents/) _2026-08-21 · Ernest Makhaya · The South African_ Banyana Banyana will return to action in November and December in an effort to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. ## [Jennifer Lopez’s Rome trip with her twins had one detail that got fans emotional (Pics)](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/celeb-news/jennifer-lopez-rome-twins-max-emme-college/) _2026-08-21 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ Jennifer Lopez just shared a Rome getaway with her twins, and the timing behind it is what's really getting to fans. ## [‘Something is happening at Pirates’: Bucs legend raises muti concerns](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/something-is-happening-at-pirates-bucs-legend-raises-muti-concerns/) _2026-08-21 · Eliot Mahlase · The South African_ Pirates legend Albert ‘Bashin’ Mahlangu has made a stunning claim about muti in the PSL. He has questioned the number of injuries. ## [Durban water supply hit by major pipeline leak after planned repairs](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/durban-water-supply-hit-by-major-pipeline-leak-after-planned-repairs-latest/) _2026-08-21 · Sundeeka Mungroo · The South African_ Parts of Durban are facing another water shutdown after a severe leak developed on the Southern Aqueduct during pipeline repairs. ## [Sundowns starlet off to France to complete Lille move](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/sundowns-starlet-off-to-france-to-complete-lille-move/) _2026-08-21 · Ernest Makhaya · The South African_ The 20-year-old left-back will signed on the dotted lines with Lille immediately after undergoing his medicals. ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Egd5EV8foni7) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Kim Kardashian’s Hawaii getaway just got even more entertaining (Pics)](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/celeb-news/kim-kardashian-hawaii-video-lewis-hamilton-off-roading/) _2026-08-20 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ Kim Kardashian just posted a new video from her Hawaii trip with Lewis Hamilton, and it's one single word in the clip that's got everyone talking. ## [Kruger visitors warned they could face a hefty fine for ignoring certain park rules](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/kruger-national-park-visitors-warned-for-not-following-a-simple-rule-hefty-fines-sanparks/) _2026-08-20 · Sundeeka Mungroo · The South African_ SANParks has issued a warning to Kruger National Park visitors over behaviour that can put tourists and rangers at risk. ## [6 Spring-cleaning hacks that can save you money](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/health-fitness/6-spring-cleaning-hacks-that-can-save-you-money/) _2026-08-20 · Shyleen Choruma · The South African_ Spring cleaning hacks help South Africans freshen their homes using simple, affordable solutions without spending too much money. ## [Knysna councillor and former mayor Aubrey Tsengwa shot dead](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/knysna-councillor-and-former-mayor-aubrey-tsengwa-shot-dead/) _2026-08-20 · Shyleen Choruma · The South African_ Police hunt killer after Knysna councillor and former mayor Aubrey Tsengwa was shot dead in Joodsekamp on Wednesday. ## [‘You need to leave’: Operation Dudula to Chidimma \[video\]](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/chidimma-adetshina-court-deportation-home-affairs-operation-dudula/) _2026-08-20 · Megan van den Heever · The South African_ Operation Dudula wants former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina deported amid a court battle... ## [South Africa braces for event that’s only happened three times in over 70 years](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/weather/south-africa-braces-for-el-nino-event-thats-only-happened-three-times-in-over-70-years/) _2026-08-20 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ Climate scientists are watching a Pacific Ocean pattern that's only reached this level three times since 1950, and South Africa is directly in its path. ## [DStv has great news for football fans, bad news for SA entertainment](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/dstv-has-great-news-for-football-fans-bad-news-for-sa-entertainment/) _2026-08-20 · Garrin Lambley · The South African_ Four new SuperSport channels launched this week, but three local channels and M-Net Movies 1 will disappear from DStv in September. ## [‘Are you a South African?’ Lesotho athlete sparks debate over apparent SA passport](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/africa/are-you-a-south-african-lesotho-athlete-sparks-debate-over-apparent-sa-passport/) _2026-08-20 · Dumani Moyo · The South African_ Lesotho athlete Michelle Tau’s passport post has sparked debate among Basotho over her nationality and possible South African citizenship. ## [Orlando Pirates emergency midfield solution revealed?](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/orlando-pirates-emergency-midfield-solution-revealed/) _2026-08-20 · James Freemantle · The South African_ There's an injury crisis looming. ## [Gangsters in SAPS? Mkhwanazi makes explosive claim](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/gangsters-in-saps-mkhwanazi-makes-explosive-claim/) _2026-08-20 · Tarryn-Leigh Solomons · The South African_ KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has made a startling claim about possible gang links within the SAPS. ## [First for Africa: Angélique Kidjo’s ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’ star makes history](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/celeb-news/international-celebs/first-for-africa-angelique-kidjos-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star-makes-history/) _2026-08-19 · Lebohang Nthongoa · The South African_ Benin's most famous daughter Angélique Kidjo is the first Black African artist and the first African musician to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ## [Does picking your own numbers actually beat a Quick Pick? Here’s the honest answer](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto-results/quick-pick-lottery-numbers-vs-own-numbers/) _2026-08-19 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ It's one of the oldest debates among Lotto and PowerBall players, and most people have never actually checked the maths behind it. ## [Bookmakers tip Arsenal to defend Premier League title: Do you agree?](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/epl/bookmakers-tip-arsenal-to-defend-premier-league-title-do-you-agree/) _2026-08-19 · The South African · The South African_ Arsenal will begin their Premier League title defence as the team to beat when the 2026/27 season gets under way on Friday, 21 August. ## [NSFAS R5.1bn scandal deepens as Parliament demands action](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/nsfas-r5-1bn-scandal-deepens-as-parliament-demands-action/) _2026-08-19 · Tarryn-Leigh Solomons · The South African_ Parliament has demanded urgent action after a major investigation exposed serious funding and governance failures at NSFAS. ## [Last six Test match summaries between Springboks and All Blacks](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/rugby/springboks/last-six-test-match-summaries-between-springboks-all-blacks/) _2026-08-19 · Craig Lewis · The South African_ The Springboks have an impressive recent record against the All Blacks. Look back at how the last half-dozen matches played out. ## [Sundowns star Marcelo Allende in his final season, no talks yet](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/sundowns-star-marcelo-allende-in-his-final-season-no-talks-yet/) _2026-08-19 · Ernest Makhaya · The South African_ Marcelo Allende joined Sundowns in 2022, and he has been a key member of the squad since his arrival from Montevideo City Torque. ## [Jersey number spotted: Kaizer Chiefs latest signing](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/jersey-number-spotted-kaizer-chiefs-latest-signing/) _2026-08-19 · Siseko Gwegwe · The South African_ The most recent Kaizer Chiefs signing Faiz Abrahams has dropped a major hint about his squad number. ## [DJ Warras murder case takes another twist – here’s why](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/dj-warras-murder-case-takes-another-twist-heres-why/) _2026-08-19 · Tarryn-Leigh Solomons · The South African_ The NPA opposed another delay in the DJ Warras murder case, but the court granted the accused a final four-week postponement. ## [One winning ticket at a Florida Wawa is worth $800 million, and nobody knows who bought it](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto-results/mega-millions-florida-winner-wawa-jackpot/) _2026-08-19 · Nicole Burger · The South African_ Somewhere in Florida, someone is walking around with a ticket worth an almost unthinkable amount, and they may not even know it yet. ## [Bafana Bafana star says goodbye to Mamelodi Sundowns](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/bafana-bafana-star-says-goodbye-to-mamelodi-sundowns/) _2026-08-19 · Siseko Gwegwe · The South African_ Thapelo Maseko has officially closed his Mamelodi Sundowns chapter with an emotional farewell message to Masandawana.