A disturbing domestic violence incident unfolded in Mhlasini, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), after a disagreement over the use of a Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant escalated into physical assault. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) responded to the incident on Tuesday following reports of a violent altercation between a couple. According to reports from RUSA, the confrontation…
Tragic Loss for Rendani from Muvhango: A Mother’s Heartbreaking Journey
Rendani, a beloved actress from the popular South African soap opera *Muvhango*, had just celebrated a joyous milestone—her daughter’s first birthday. The special day was filled with love, laughter, and memories, as she posted heartfelt messages and adorable photos of the occasion. The little one, affectionately referred to as her “little queen,” was the center…
Olorato Mongale’s Tragic Death Sparks Controversy: Mother Named as Key Suspect Amid Shocking Allegations
A devastating twist has emerged in the case of Olorato Mongale’s death, as speculation mounts around her mother’s potential involvement. The controversy erupted after music executive Nota Baloyi made a bold statement on social media, accusing Mongale’s mother of being the “#1 suspect.” His claims were echoed by other users online, sparking intense public debate…
Ex-DA Councilor sentenced to four life terms in prison
Ex-DA Councilor sentenced to four life terms in prison He was also sentenced to a further 15 years in jail for two counts of defeating the ends of justice and arson. The court heard that Buthelezi burnt his partner Khombisile Nyoka (41), his 12-year-old daughter Lubanzi Buthelezi, his son Zigizemdoda Buthelezi (9) and 2-year-old last…
16-Year-Old Schoolgirl Dies, 28 Injured in Overloaded Minibus Accident
A tragic accident unfolded on Swartklip Road near Mitchells Plain on Friday morning, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The minibus taxi she was traveling in overturned at around 06:30, leaving 28 others injured. The 25-year-old driver, who was allegedly operating the vehicle without a valid license, has been arrested. The incident occurred…
She Thought Her EX Loved Her —But He Left Her Scarred for Life
A Fake Apology Turned Brutal Attack Kayla had agreed to meet Seth that afternoon because he said he wanted to apologize. But when she made it clear she had no interest in getting back together, he snapped. He tried to force a kiss, and when she pulled away, he bit off her lower lip. “He…
Presley Chweneyagae to Be Honored in Mahikeng Memorial Service
A memorial service for celebrated South African actor Presley Chweneyagae will be held today at the Mmabatho Convention Centre in Mahikeng, North West. Chweneyagae, who passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the age of 40, was widely known and loved across the country for his powerful performances and humble demeanor. Affectionately called “Cobrizi”…
Former Uzalo Actor Sgidi Falls on Hard Times
The entertainment industry is often seen as a glamorous world filled with fame, fortune, and success. However, for many actors, this lifestyle can be fleeting. One such heartbreaking example is Sgidi, a once-beloved actor from the popular South African TV show *Uzalo*, who is now reportedly struggling to make ends meet and resorting to eating…
Man Bitten by Black Mamba Rescued by RUSA Paramedics
A distress call to the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre at approximately 06:41 led to an urgent medical response in Hazelmere, KwaZulu-Natal. A concerned member of the public reported a man in need of immediate medical assistance after suffering a venomous snake bite. RUSA paramedics were swiftly dispatched to the scene and located…
Tragic Discovery: Young Woman Found Dead Under Boyfriend’s Bed
A quiet community has been shaken by the heartbreaking discovery of a young woman’s body hidden beneath her boyfriend’s bed for four days. The victim, identified as Ithabeleng, was reported missing days before her lifeless body was found in a place no one expected. The grim revelation has left family, friends, and neighbors devastated, while…
