Fighting Drug addiction

 Here's the story: We sat down with a man who had a harrowing journey with addiction. He began by telling us about his early days in tertiary education, where he would occasionally smoke dagga with friends. However, his focus remained on his studies, and he worked hard to graduate and secure a qualification. After landing a job, he started building a life for himself. He got married, bought a property, and even splurged on a car. Life was good, and he felt like he was on top of the world. But one fateful night, while out with friends, he was introduced to heavier narcotics. At first, the experience was exhilarating. He described it as an elevation from the mild high of dagga to a level 5 high, where he felt invincible and euphoric. The effects would last for days, allowing him to party from Friday to Sunday without sleep. The problem, however, began to manifest on Mondays and Tuesdays every week, when the withdrawal symptoms would kick in, and he'd struggle to function at work....

R17m Lotto winner from Pretoria yet to claim prize

 By Jolene Marriah-Maharaj Time of article published 20h ago

Durban: Pretoria has a new millionaire.

National lottery operator Ithuba the person spent R80 on the winning ticket and bagged R17 million from the April 10 draw.

The person used a manual selection method to select the winning numbers, 7, 18, 27, 31, 45, 51 and bonus number 37.

The winning ticket was purchased in Pretoria North, Gauteng.

Ithuba chief executive Charmaine Mabuza conveyed her congratulations to the new winner.

“We encourage all players, especially players who purchased their tickets in Pretoria North to check them as soon as they can,” she added.

The total estimated jackpots for the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus for Friday April 16 draw is sitting at R104m.

The PowerBall jackpot is an estimated R77m and PowerBall Plus R27m.

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