Macks Papo Returns to ‘Skeem Saam’: “I’d Rather Starve Than Earn Peanuts”
Popular South African actor Macks Papo has made a much-anticipated return to the SABC1 educational soapie Skeem Saam, reprising his iconic role as Marothi Maphuthuma. Fans of the show were…
Gauteng Pensioner Battles Standard Bank Over ‘Stolen’ VW Golf 7 Despite Paying in Full
A 61-year-old pensioner from Vereeniging, Gauteng, has been left devastated after purchasing a VW Golf 7 GTI that was later seized by Standard Bank, which claimed ownership of the vehicle.…
Grieving Father of Malcolm Booysens Pleads for Support After Son’s Tragic Death
The community of Brakpan is still reeling in shock following the tragic death of 14-year-old Malcolm Booysens, who was fatally injured after being hit by a car allegedly driven by…
Rasta’s Presley Tribute: Emotional Art or Missed Portrait?
A Tribute Dividing a Nation Zimbabwean-born artist Lebani “Rasta” Sirenje is no stranger to controversy. Known widely for painting portraits of South African celebrities at their funerals, Rasta has once…
Babes Wodumo Misses Court Again Due to Illness – Mzansi Reacts with Mixed Emotions
Babes Wodumo is once again making headlines — not for her music or performances, but for her ongoing assault trial, which has faced multiple delays. The popular Wololo hitmaker, whose…
Elderly Woman with Dementia Killed by Mob After Being Mistaken for Witch
Tragic Incident in Etwatwa Highlights Danger of Ignorance Around Mental Illness A 76-year-old woman, Busi Letta Maseko, tragically lost her life in Etwatwa East, near Benoni, after being brutally attacked…
Pakistani Spaza Shop Owner Arrested in Connection with Murder of Likhona Fose
The investigation into the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose has seen a major breakthrough with the arrest of a second suspect, a Pakistani national who owns a spaza shop…
Eastern Cape Floods Claim 49 Lives as Premier Highlights Lack of Resources
MTHATHA, EASTERN CAPE — The devastating floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape have resulted in the tragic loss of 49 lives, with hundreds of residents displaced. Eastern Cape Premier Oscar…
Tragedy in Mdantsane: Three Lives Lost in Suspected GBV Incident
Heartbreaking Loss of Three Generations On 27 April 2025, the community of Mdantsane, East London, in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, was shaken by a horrific act of violence that claimed…
Flood Tragedy in Mthatha: Minibus Carrying 10 Learners Recovered
Severe Flooding Hits Eastern Cape Tragedy has struck the Eastern Cape as severe floods, brought on by relentless heavy rains, continue to wreak havoc across the province. One of the…