South African News

Mercutio Buthelezi, former fiancé of celebrated actor Khaya Dladla, is currently in a critical health battle. The 38-year-old has been fighting an undiagnosed form of cancer since February, and his family is now turning to their faith for hope and strength during this challenging time. Mercutio has been in and out of Durban hospitals for […]

In a bizarre and deeply disturbing incident, police in the Northern Cape have launched a desperate manhunt after three corpses were stolen from a private funeral home in Kuruman. The robbery occurred in the early hours of Monday, March 17, 2025, leaving families of the deceased traumatized and the community in shock. According to reports, […]

A devastating bus crash on the R33 between eMkhondo and Amsterdam in Mpumalanga has claimed five lives and left dozens more injured on Monday afternoon, 1 December 2025. The tragic incident occurred during wet and slippery weather conditions, which authorities believe may have played a major role in the driver losing control of the vehicle. […]

A dramatic confrontation unfolded in Temple Valley, KwaZulu-Natal, on Tuesday when a teenage boy fatally wounded an armed robber while protecting his pregnant girlfriend. The incident has sparked both shock and concern in the community, highlighting the dangers residents face from violent crime. Confrontation on Garland Street The couple, a 19-year-old male and his 16-year-old […]

In a tragic and shocking development, Lesedi Molapisi, a young woman from Botswana, has been executed in Bangladesh after being convicted of drug trafficking. The execution took place on Friday, 21 March 2025, at 10:30 AM (GMT+6) in Bangladesh. Molapisi, who was just in her late twenties, had been sentenced to death in May 2024 […]

The Limpopo education fraternity and community are reeling in shock after the brutal killing of a well-loved teacher, identified as Mabezhle, who lost her life at the hands of her husband shortly after returning from a school trip to Durban. The tragic incident has left her family, colleagues, learners, and the broader community devastated, raising […]

The community of Phuthaditjhaba in the Free State has been left stunned after the tragic and mysterious death of a well-known local doctor, Dr Tebogo Surprice Mathebula. His lifeless body was discovered inside his Ford Everest SUV, submerged in the flooded Kgopjane River on Sunday, 6 April. Dr Mathebula, an optometrist at Mofumahadi Manapo Mopeli […]

A dramatic confrontation unfolded in Klaarwater on Wednesday evening when KwaZulu-Natal police fatally shot a wanted murder suspect, bringing an end to a manhunt that had intensified in recent weeks. The suspect, identified as **Asanda Madiba**, had been on the run after failing to appear in court and was linked to multiple violent crimes, including […]

In the South African music industry, few figures have made as significant an impact as DJ Tira. As the head of Afrotainment, a renowned music label based in Durban, Tira is known for discovering and nurturing some of the most exciting talent in the country. One of his most successful ventures has been working with […]