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The late Msizi Mbokazi, a dedicated Maths and Physical Sciences teacher at Velabahleke High School in Umlazi, left an indelible mark on his students. Tragically, his life was cut short in December last year when he was senselessly gunned down, leaving a community in mourning. Despite this devastating loss, Mr. Mbokazi’s legacy shines brightly through…

Rescue operations at the abandoned Stilfontein mine in North West, South Africa, have led to the recovery of over 50 emaciated zama zamas (illegal miners) and several bodies. The rescue mission, conducted by Mines Rescue Services, gained momentum after a court order compelled the government to act. Despite these efforts, families of trapped miners remain…

Sibusiso Buthelezi, a celebrated 2024 matriculant renowned for his exceptional academic achievements, has been hospitalized under distressing circumstances. His hospitalization followed severe migraines, compounded by the sudden and heartbreaking loss of his younger sister. This tragic series of events has left his family and the community reeling in shock. ### A Rising Star — ###…

South African music star Xowla, celebrated for his outstanding work as a producer and his affiliation with iNkabi Records, was recently involved in a car accident while driving his brand-new BMW. Thankfully, the musician sustained only minor injuries, and fans across the nation are showering him with love and prayers for a quick recovery. ##…

Elizabeth Serunye, a versatile actress and gospel singer from South Africa, is celebrating a new chapter in her life—grandmotherhood. Known for her captivating performances on screen, Serunye has long been a staple in the South African entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impression with her talent and dedication. Recently, she shared an exciting announcement on Instagram,…

Ntombenhle Mashaba’s story is a testament to resilience and determination. Despite facing repeated setbacks, the 26-year-old never gave up on her dream of passing matric. Her journey was far from easy, but her perseverance paid off, culminating in a Bachelor’s pass and a distinction. Mashaba first sat for her matric exams in 2018. However, she…

After the matric results were leaked online early this morning, a shocking and tragic twist has emerged five years later: one of the nation’s top matriculants, Siboniso Mathebula, has reportedly passed away under mysterious circumstances.  The incident has reignited conversations about sharing achievements online, with many attributing his untimely death to witchcraft. Whether the rumors hold…

Achieving milestones is always a cause for celebration, but for Naledi Aphiwe, passing her matric was an emotional moment that she wanted to share with someone very special—her late mother. With heartfelt words, she expressed her joy and longing, honoring the memory of her mom in a deeply personal tribute. In a message that has…

“She Used Muthi to Pass?”: The Truth Behind Nomfundo Mthembu’s Remarkable Matric Success Nomfundo Mthembu, a top matric achiever from Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, has found herself at the center of controversy. Some of her close friends, instead of celebrating her outstanding academic results, have accused her of using muthi (traditional medicine) and black magic to succeed. But really?…

Khanyi Mbau, a renowned actress and media personality, recently celebrated a momentous achievement in her family. The 38-year-old proudly shared on Instagram that her daughter, Khanukani, had successfully completed her Grade 11 exams and moved on to her final year of high school, marking her as a “matric mom.” This achievement brought immense joy to…