Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80

Dolly Parton, the iconic singer, songwriter, actress, and global humanitarian whose distinct soprano voice and larger-than-life personality defined country music for over six decades, has passed away at the age... Read more »

Two-Time World Boxing Champion Zolani Tete Shot Dead Outside His Home in Mdantsane

Former two-division world champion boxer Zolani “Last Born” Tete was shot and killed in an ambush outside his home in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, on Friday evening, August 21, 2026. He was 38. According to Eas... Read more »

UPDATE: Preliminary Findings Suggest St Stithians Schoolgirl Was Murdered, Boyfriend Died by Suicide

Mpumalanga police have released preliminary findings in the deaths of two teenagers connected to St Stithians College, whose bodies were found together at a lodge in Sabie on Monday, 3 August 2026. Cameron Wald... Read more »

Two St Stithians College Students Found Dead at Mpumalanga Lodge

Johannesburg’s St Stithians College is mourning the deaths of two young people connected to the school after their bodies were discovered together in a room at a lodge in Sabie, Mpumalanga, on Monday, 3 A... Read more »

Spain Wins the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Ferran Torres Extra Time Strike Dethrones Argentina

Spain is back on top of the soccer world after winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, 19 July 2026. In a grueling battle at the New York New Jersey Stadium, substitute Ferran Torres scored a 106th-minute go... Read more »

South Africa Mourns the Passing of Acting Legend Seputla Sebogodi

The South African arts community is in deep mourning following the passing of legendary actor Seputla Sebogodi on the evening of 15 July 2026, due to complications related to diabetes. Born on 31 October 1962, ... Read more »

Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede Joins MK Party

African National Congress (ANC) veteran and former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede has joined the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP). The announcement was delivered by MK Party Secretary-General Sibonelo Nomvalo durin... Read more »

“Cat” Matlala Withdraws From Plea Deal in R228m SAPS Fraud Case

The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) attempt to secure a cooperative plea and sentencing agreement with alleged organized crime figure Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala officially collapsed on Mond... Read more »

Stoppage-Time Goal Ends Bafana Bafana’s Historic World Cup Run

South Africa’s historic World Cup journey came to a close on Sunday at the Los Angeles Stadium following a 1-0 defeat to Canada in the Round of 32, as a dramatic 92nd-minute strike from Stephen Eustáquio... Read more »

Bitter Fallout Inside the DA as John Steenhuisen Rejects Demotion

The Democratic Alliance is facing a sharp internal crisis following a major reshuffle of its executive team. Former party leader John Steenhuisen has publicly rejected the legitimacy of his sudden demotion, hit... Read more »