In a heartwarming yet eye-opening incident that highlights the challenges many families face in accessing education, a grandmother reportedly brought six live chickens to a school as a substitute for tuition fees. This happened after her granddaughter was sent home for not having paid the required school fees. The story has touched many hearts online…
**A Tearful Farewell** Katlego Ranaka, the beloved 24-year-old daughter of *Generations: The Legacy* actress Manaka Ranaka, was laid to rest on Saturday, 1 February, at the South Park Memorial in Germiston. Her funeral service was held at San Salvador Catholic Church in Leondale, Ekurhuleni, where family, friends, colleagues, and schoolmates gathered to bid their final…
Somizi Mhlongo appears to be officially closing the chapter on his highly publicised and controversial marriage to his former husband, Mohale Motaung. The flamboyant media personality, known for his bold personality and unapologetic humour, recently sparked conversation online after sharing a satirical yet culturally symbolic video during his solo trip to Paris, France. On 1…
A shocking discovery was made early on the morning of Tuesday, 28 September, when farm workers near the Gateway Truck Stop in Musina found an abandoned newborn baby girl hidden in the bush. The infant was found covered with grass and cardboard boxes, left exposed to the elements. According to Freek Clifford, chairperson of the…
Pretoria-based musician Tebogo Mashego, popularly known for his viral hit “Biri Marung,” has once again sparked heated discussions on social media after releasing a video in which he claims the Scorpion Kings—DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small—owe him a staggering R23 million in royalties. The amapiano artist, who has trended several times over the past year, stunned his fans…
The relationship between Samkelo Shezi, alleged son of Afrotainment boss DJ Tira, and social media personality Mbali Dlamini has sparked intense online debate after Dlamini opened up about what she claims was a “fake” romance created mainly for content. Speaking candidly during an interview on Matthew Lani’s YouTube podcast *Hang Outs*, Dlamini shared details that…
A family from Braamfischerville, Soweto is living a nightmare after their five-year-old son was severely burnt while in the care of an overnight day-care centre. What should have been a safe environment turned into a life-changing tragedy, leaving the young boy with permanent injuries and his family desperate for answers. Family games According to the…
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…
South African singer and actress Kelly Khumalo, celebrated for her artistic talents, has found herself at the center of a controversy that has not only shocked fans but also sparked broader conversations about misinformation and cultural misunderstanding. Allegations of Disturbing ActsIn June 2024, shocking allegations emerged accusing Khumalo of unearthing the remains of her late…
The Swartdam community in the North West province gathered in sorrow as they bid farewell to **two-year-old Blessing Mpete**, who tragically lost her life in a shack fire earlier this month. Her funeral, held on **15 November 2025**, drew family members, neighbours and community leaders, all united in grief over the sudden loss of a…