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…
Emergency Medical Services have confirmed a devastating accident on the R21 north this morning, where a bus overturned, resulting in the tragic loss of 12 lives and injuries to 45 others. Injured Transported to Hospitals Following the accident, emergency responders rushed to the scene to assist the victims. The injured passengers were transported to O.R….
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In a significant breakthrough, police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of popular South African musician and businessman DJ Sumbody, whose real name was Oupa John Sefoka. The arrest was made on Monday, bringing renewed hope for justice in a case that has gripped the nation since the star’s tragic death. The…
A tragic shooting has left five people dead at a tavern in the Choba informal settlement, Olievenhoutbosch, Pretoria, following a random attack by armed men last night. Initial reports suggested six fatalities, but police have revised the number to five, with investigations ongoing. The incident unfolded when a group of armed individuals entered the tavern…
It was a scene that left millions across South Africa in tears. In a heartbreaking farewell, House of Zwide viewers witnessed the emotional burial of Shoki — a character who had become a symbol of strength, sisterhood, and resilience. The funeral scene was as painful as it was powerful. At the graveyard, grief poured out in raw…
Tragedy on R42: Toddler Among Six Killed in Horrific Meyerton Crash A tragic road accident on the R42 Heidelberg Road near Meyerton has claimed the lives of six people, including a three-year-old child, leaving the local community reeling in grief The fatal crash occurred on the morning of July 14 and involved a collision between…
The South African entertainment industry is in mourning following the untimely passing of beloved actor and comedian Oscar Mgudlwa, famously known as Madluphuthu. The 50-year-old star, who captured hearts with his comedic brilliance and memorable roles in Isitha: The Enemy and The Black Door on eTV, died on Wednesday, 16 July 2025. His family has since confirmed that the…
Some residents in Mavhunga Village, near Thohoyandou in Limpopo, are worried. They describe this issue as “an attack on the dead”. They said criminals are now targeting graves and stealing corpses. These criminals reportedly carry out their acts at night, where they allegedly dig graves and steal corpses believed to be used for ritual purposes….
The family of Pretoria businessman and farmer Jerry Boshoga continues to live in agony months after his abduction, as fresh details reveal alarming connections to an alleged national crime syndicate. Boshoga was kidnapped in November 2024 after a business meeting in Centurion on a day when, unusually, he was without his bodyguards. What began as…