The entertainment industry is mourning the loss of Ian von Memerty, a beloved TV legend who passed away at the age of 61. Ian was known for his vibrant personality and immense talent as the host of many iconic South African shows. Also see: Lookalike of late rapper AKA sparks debate over tribute performances As a household […]
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The 2022 assassination of popular music producer and Ayepyep Lifestyle co-founder, DJ Sumbody, has been linked to a violent underworld feud involving a missing multimillion-rand drug consignment, according to a Sunday World investigation. The killing, which also claimed the lives of his bodyguards Sibusiso Mokoena and Sandile Myeza, has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry […]
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The Cape Town running community is still finding itself in a state of mourning following the death of a woman who participated in the Slave Challenge on Sunday. The race commemorates the Mother City’s enslaved past by tracing some of the historic landmarks tied to slavery, while also appreciating the rich cultural heritage that now […]
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In a tragic first for South Africa, 27-year-old TikToker and maskandi music reviewer Siqiniseko Mvelase was reportedly shot dead during a TikTok livestream on Thursday in Dunnator, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. According to IOL, Siqiniseko, originally from KwaMaphumulo in KwaZulu-Natal, was streaming live when an unidentified gunman approached and shot him multiple times. His phone dropped, and the […]
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A South African youngster named Tumi sparked outrage on TikTok after celebrating her stepmother’s hospitalisation in the ICU. She received a text message informing her about the situation and responded with a video of herself dancing, captioned “POV: Your abusive stepmother is having lunch with her ancestors. A win is a win.” Tumi claimed to […]
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It takes a village to raise a child, even though the child is no more. Recently, a story of a 14-year-old boy from Eastern Cape who died for stealing bread has surfaced in the streets of Facebook, touching people’s hearts. The boy and his brother who come from a disadvantaged background, were found in their […]
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A devastating incident occurred at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in the Paediatrics Department, where a medical intern lost his life under distressing circumstances. The intern, who was recently diagnosed with diabetes, had been struggling with severe health issues, including hypotension and episodes of collapse. Despite his deteriorating condition, he was coerced into returning to work […]
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Akhonamathemba Zwane, popularly known as Sweet Guluva, is grieving the loss of his sister, Lwazi Zwane. The news was announced via a heartfelt social media statement shared by Sweet Guluva’s team on his various platforms. The statement expressed the family’s deep sadness and requested that fans and followers give them time and space to process […]
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Paul Senoge, the father of Constable Boipelo Senoge, one of the three South African Police Service officers who were found dead, demands justice. The officers are reported to have gone missing on April 23, 2025, and were later found deceased. The vehicle they were travelling in has been recovered. The officers, including Senoge, Keamogetswe Buys, […]
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The passing of renowned South African actor Don Mlangeni Nawa has sparked an outpouring of tributes on social media, with many creatives paying their respects to the legendary star. Actress and TV host Khabonina Qubeka was among the many who mourned Nawa’s death, sharing a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter). Qubeka expressed her deep […]
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A tragedy struck at Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha Campus where four students were shot and one died. While students were striking for their rights, one student lost his life when the residence manager fired at them. Talking to one of the students, she explained that the protest started because they had an electricity and […]
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Imagine mourning someone because you thought they were dead only to find out that they are alive and living their best life with a new family abroad. A woman who remains anonymous shared a jaw dropping story of how she found her husband in Botswana living with another family 12 years since his burial. The […]
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