South African News

The tight-knit community of Duduza in Ekurhuleni has been plunged into mourning following the heartbreaking drowning of two 11-year-old best friends. The tragic incident occurred on Thursday, June 20, 2025, at a dam located behind the Mega City shopping complex. The two boys, Molefe Kgatli and Samukelo Gift Frans, were close friends who lived in…

Veteran South African actress Leleti Khumalo recently received a warm congratulatory message from President Cyril Ramaphosa after achieving international acclaim at the Monte Carlo Television Festival. Khumalo, alongside renowned film producer Anant Singh, brought home the prestigious Golden Nymph Award for their powerful short film, Don’t Give Up. President Ramaphosa took to social media on 20…

Legendary South African actor Alfred Ntombela, beloved for his roles in numerous Leon Schuster films, has transitioned into a new chapter of his career. Recently, Ntombela was spotted in high spirits while working as a promoter at Roots Butchery. The actor, known for his infectious energy and humor, delighted customers by dancing to the popular…

The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, joined hundreds of mourners in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday, 22 June 2025, to pay tribute to 10 party members who tragically lost their lives in a devastating bus accident. The emotional memorial service honoured the lives of the EFF members who died in a horrific…

The Tshabalala family from Dube, Soweto, is appealing to the public for assistance in bringing their daughter’s remains back to South Africa after she tragically passed away in the United States. The family has been left devastated by the sudden loss of 35-year-old Thobile Tshabalala, who died in hospital after a long battle with illness….

In an extraordinary and inspiring story, a 70-year-old Ugandan woman, Safina Namukwaya, has made global headlines after giving birth to healthy twins—a boy and a girl—on November 29, 2023. This historic birth took place at the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre in Kampala, marking yet another groundbreaking achievement in the world of assisted reproduction….

An Inanda family is seeking justice for their daughter who succumbed to suicide after she was kidnapped and raped by two men who work in the taxi industry in the area. Understanding Teen Mental Health and Trauma The recent tragic incident involving Athabile Khanyi highlights the importance of addressing teen mental health and trauma. The…

An Inanda family is seeking justice for their daughter who succumbed to suicide after she was kidnapped and raped by two men who work in the taxi industry in the area. Understanding Teen Mental Health and Trauma The recent tragic incident involving Athabile Khanyi highlights the importance of addressing teen mental health and trauma. The…

Incident Unfolds Two alleged foreign nationals were recently apprehended in the act of stealing copper cables in the heart of Johannesburg’s Central Business District (CBD). The arrest was captured and shared by social activist @Abramjee, who posted photos on his X account showing law enforcement officers detaining the suspects inside a narrow manhole. The Arrest…

Somizi, renowned for his captivating personality and immense impact in the entertainment industry, has always been candid about his sexuali The excitement started when Somizi playfully dropped a hint about his pregnancy a year ago. This surprising revelation immediately ignited a whirlwind of conversations and conjectures across various social media platforms. Moshe Ndiki joyfully welcomed…