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TimesLIVE
5 days ago
- Automotive
- TimesLIVE
Xiaomi CEO expects EV business to turn profitable in second half of 2025
China's Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun said on Tuesday he expected the company's car business to turn profitable in the second half of the year, according to a company spokesperson. Xiaomi's loss from its smart electric vehicles, AI and other new projects amounted to 0.5bn yuan (R1,242,018,515) in the quarter ended March 31, with its EV business revenue reaching 18.1bn yuan (R44,955,567,300) over the same period. Xiaomi will start selling its second EV model YU7 in July.
The Citizen
29-05-2025
- General
- The Citizen
Serving over 50 000 individuals annually with Alberton Lions Club
Alberton Lions Club is a registered NPO and was chartered in 1970, serving the community of Alberton and surrounding areas for 55 years. The club is proudly part of Lions Clubs International and currently comprises 49 members, making it one of the largest clubs in the district of 410E. Their motto, 'We Serve',' is how they operate as a club. Respect, gratitude and appreciation are values which they all live by. Their president, LP Mukesh Dayah, chose to make the theme of his year's Strength in Oneness'. His vision is that they all operate from a mindset connected by the spirit of serving. Hunger alleviation is one of their international pillars focusing on assisting the needy. The club serves up to 50 000 meals annually, and its projects include: • 500 warm meals provided a month through soup kitchens with various organisations within their community. • Every quarter, the Alberton Lions Club packs 100 food parcels to assist registered families in need. • Each month, they do a food collection of non-perishable items, which gets included in their food parcels, as well as pet food to feed the cats at the Police Station and dogs at the SPCA. • They currently have a 'Sock and Soup' drive to warm the tummies and toes of their community. • They provide fresh fruit, vegetables and non-perishable items for selected early childhood development centres, taking the financial burden off the teachers and allowing them to focus on educating the children. • Once a month, they deliver smart meals to 100 elderly individuals and families at three government-owned old age homes. With the need increasing daily, they require assistance from companies and individual families to help feed those who would otherwise go to bed hungry. They have sourced a delicious meal, which feeds 10 adults for R44 per kilogram. This meal is quick to cook, tasty, and very nutritious. Should you be interested in supporting their quest to feed those in need within the community, contact service chair Melinda Strydom on 076 036 9499 or email service@ At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
The South African
17-05-2025
- General
- The South African
The Lotto results for Saturday, 17 May 2025
It's time for today's Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws. Will you be South Africa's next Lotto multimillionaire? Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 jackpot estimates: Lotto – estimated at R44 million Lotto Plus 1 – estimated at R7 million Lotto Plus 2 – estimated at R3 million 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 at or after 21:00. View the latest version of this page to verify whether the numbers have been updated. Draw Date: 17 May 2025 Lotto Numbers: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 , 0 , 0 Bonus Ball: 0 Lotto Plus 1 Numbers: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 , 0 Bonus Ball: 0 Lotto Plus 2 Numbers: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 , 0 Bonus Ball: 0 Did you miss a draw and wonder if you're actually a millionaire? Click here to view past Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 and payouts The Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday on SABC 2 at 20:56 (SA time) Players buy tickets with their choice of six different numbers between 1 and 52. There is provision for random numbers to be generated automatically for those who do not wish to choose, known as a Quick Pick. When introduced, the Lotto jackpot draw required numbers from 1 to 49. Ithuba Holdings increased the number from 49 to 52 on 30 July 2017. In the draw, six numbered balls are drawn without replacement from a set of 52 balls numbered from 1 to 52. A further Bonus Ball is also drawn, which only affects players who match five numbers. Prizes are awarded to players who match at least three of the six drawn numbers, with prizes increasing for matching more of the drawn numbers. All players who match all six drawn numbers win equal shares of the jackpot. The chance of doing so is 1 in 20,358,520. If four, five, or six balls are matched, the relevant prize is divided equally between all who match that many balls. If no player matches all six numbers, the jackpot rolls over and is added to that of the next Lotto draw. The entry fee to the Lotto draw is set at R5.00 per board. Lotto Plus 1 is exactly the same as Lotto, but gives the player a second chance to win. When buying a Lotto ticket, players can pay an extra R2.50 per board to enter the Lotto Plus 1 draw. Odds are the same, while prizes are usually slightly lower. Lotto Plus 1 was introduced on 26 November 2003. Lotto Plus 2 is exactly the same as Lotto, but gives the player a third chance to win. When buying a Lotto ticket, players can pay an extra R2.50 per board to enter the Lotto Plus 2 draw. Odds are the same, while prizes are usually slightly lower. Lotto Plus 2 was introduced on 30 July 2017. Buy your tickets now at your nearest participating retailer, on our website by visiting national using your computer or mobile site, via the National Lottery Mobile App, or participating banks, namely FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, Standard Bank, Capitec, TymeBank and African Bank otherwise dial 120 7529# for USSD. Winners who win R50 000 and above receive free trauma counselling from professional psychologists and financial advice from accredited financial advisors absolutely free. At the same time, winnings are paid tax-free directly into the winner's accounts. If you are buying tickets from a lottery outlet, they close at 20:30 on the day of a draw Players must be 18 years old. Monday: Daily Lotto Daily Lotto Tuesday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Wednesday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 Thursday: Daily Lotto Daily Lotto Friday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Saturday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 Sunday: Daily Lotto For more details and to verify the winning numbers, visit the National Lottery website. You must always confirm the official winning numbers on the National Lottery website. We do our best to post the results as accurately as possible, but the National Lottery is the only source you can use to 100% verify the results. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
The Citizen
12-05-2025
- The Citizen
TMPD reinforce by-law compliance in Tshwane
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) conducted by-law enforcement operations in Tshwane recently. According to TMPD, these compliance operations were carried out by regional members in Centurion, Mamelodi, Pretoria North, Koedoespoort, Garsfontein, The Orchards, Mapobane, and Hammanskraal. 'During these operations, businesses were inspected to ensure compliance with the metro's by-laws and regulations.' They said these operations aim to remove all hazardous products from shelves to safeguard the health of the public. The initiative resulted in the identification and confiscation of several hazardous items and expired food products across establishments. 'These operations were carried out regularly to combat lawlessness within our communities, particularly targeting those who sell hazardous and expired food products to the public. 'In Mapobane, several illegally erected structures were demolished.' In addition, they said two people were arrested for being in the country unlawfully, in contravention of the Immigration Act. TMPD further said in another incident on May 6, its members conducted a road safety operation in Centurion. Almost 90 Aarto infringement notices were issued to motorists in violation of the road traffic regulations, amounting to fines of R44 250. The TMPD said they remain committed to upholding the law and creating a safe and compliant environment for all residents. Do you have more information about the story? Please send us an email to bennittb@ or phone us on 083 625 4114. For free breaking and community news, visit Rekord's websites: Rekord East For more news and interesting articles, like Rekord on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram or TikTok. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
The Citizen
10-05-2025
- General
- The Citizen
Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Saturday, 10 May 2025
Tonight's Lotto Jackpot is R44 million! Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results. Get the Lotto and Lotto Plus results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen, so you can rest easy and confidently check your tickets. Estimated Lotto and Lotto Plus jackpots for Saturday, 10 May 2025: Lotto: R38 million R38 million Lotto Plus 1: R5 million R5 million Lotto Plus 2: R1 million Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 10 May 2025: Lotto: X, X, X, X, X Bonus: X. Lotto Plus 1: X, X, X, X, X Bonus: X. Lotto Plus 2: X, X, X, X, X Bonus: X. The winning Lotto numbers will appear after the draw. Usually within 10 minutes of the draw. You might need to refresh the page to see the updated results. While great care has been taken to ensure accuracy, The Citizen cannot be held responsible for any error in the results. We suggest verifying the numbers on the National Lottery more Daily Lotto results: Friday, 9 May 2025 For more details and to verify the PowerBall results, visit the National Lottery website. When do South African National Lottery ticket sales close? Lottery outlets close at 8:30pm on the day of a draw, which takes place at 9pm. The terms and conditions may differ from those of other service outlets. Visit for more information. You can find the historical winning numbers for PowerBall and Lotto draws here. How much does it cost to play Lotto? Lotto entries cost R5 per board including VAT. Lotto Plus costs an additional R2.50 per board. You can also play PowerBall on selected banking apps (T's & C's apply).
