South African News

South African Gqom star Babes Wodumo has once again touched the hearts of many after sharing a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Mampintsha, on what would have been his birthday. The tribute, posted on Friday, 27 June 2025, on her Instagram page, stirred a wave of emotion across Mzansi, with fans offering comfort and…

A 24-year-old man from Limpopo has made a heartfelt appeal for medical assistance after living with a large and painful facial keloid for nearly two decades. Tshwarelo Makopo, from Khoreng Village in Zebediela, says the condition has not only affected his physical health but has also taken a heavy emotional and social toll on his…

Attempted murder-accused and alleged cartel figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has been transferred from Gauteng to a high-security correctional facility in KwaZulu-Natal, a move that has sparked widespread public reaction and renewed debate around high-profile inmates and prison security in South Africa. Matlala was moved from Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre in Pretoria to the eBongweni…

Award-winning South African singer and performer Makhadzi has been hospitalised following a car accident that occurred on Wednesday morning, December 31, while she was travelling from Limpopo to Johannesburg. The incident has sparked concern among fans across the country, with many sending messages of support and well-wishes to the popular artist. Best vacation packages Makhadzi’s…

Communities in the Amajuba District of KwaZulu-Natal have expressed optimism and relief following the introduction of a new HIV prevention injection that only needs to be administered twice a year. The long-acting injectable, known as Lenacapavir, is being hailed as a major breakthrough in the fight against HIV, particularly for people who struggle to take…

East London, Eastern Cape – South Africans are demanding justice following the shocking and violent assault of a private security guard at the popular eBuhlanti Marina Glen beachfront in East London. The incident, which was caught on camera and later shared widely on social media, has sparked national outrage and renewed concerns about the safety…

The year 2025 will be remembered as one of deep reflection and collective mourning for South Africa. While the nation continued to push forward in the face of social and economic challenges, it was also forced to say goodbye to many towering figures whose lives and contributions helped define its cultural, political, and creative identity….

A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier was injured during a tense border security operation after being stabbed in the forearm while defending himself against an undocumented migrant. The incident occurred on 26 December 2025, when SANDF troops intercepted a large group of undocumented Zimbabwean nationals attempting to cross into South Africa illegally. According…

Nine people lost their lives in a horrific multi-vehicle crash on the R61 outside Mthatha in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday, 31 December 2025, just one day before the start of the new year. The devastating accident involved two bakkies and a minibus taxi and left several others seriously injured, once again highlighting the dangers…

Award-winning South African singer Makhadzi is recovering in hospital following a serious motor vehicle accident that occurred on New Year’s Eve. The incident took place on 31 December 2025 while the celebrated performer was travelling along the N1 highway from Limpopo to Gauteng. According to information shared by her management team, Makhadzi’s vehicle was involved…