The South African music industry and the city of Durban are gathered in a state of profound grief today, Sunday, March 29, 2026, to bid a final farewell to Andile Chili, the Gqom pioneer affectionately known as DJ Boonu. The 39-year-old visionary, whose beats defined an era of Durban nightlife, Read more
Emotions ran high as football supporters from across the country gathered to pay their final respects to beloved Orlando Pirates superfan Charles Fantisi, affectionately known as Makhalanjalo. The passionate supporter passed away on Friday, 6 March at Fountain Private Hospital in Carletonville after a short illness, leaving a deep void in Read more
South Africans gathered in Sasolburg to bury 17-year-old social media star Mohamed Mokoena on Saturday, 7 February. The 17-year-old social media star was buried on Saturday, 7 February, at Nkgopoleng Secondary School in Sasolburg, Free State. ALSO READ | Mohamed Mokoena has sadly passed away Mohamed passed away on Monday, 2 Read more
Duma mandates officials from the department to ensure that the departed victims receive a dignified funeral. Media and Public Statement by the MEC for Transport and Human Settlements Siboniso Duma 02 February 2026 Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: I have received a report from the team we assigned to be closer Read more
Former Ukhozi FM presenter Mandla “Njinji” Magwaza’s cause of death has been revealed. Njinji (42) was laid to rest in Inanda, north of Durban on Saturday, 31 January after he passed away on Saturday, 24 January, due to complications with his right hand. ALSO READ | Ex-Ukhozi presenter Mandla Magwaza has Read more
It was indeed a sad day at Saul Tsotetsi Sports Ground in Sebokeng as some of the deceased pupils were laid to rest on Sunday. Some parents were overwhelmed by grief and had to be escorted out in wheelchairs to get air during the funeral service of three pupils who Read more
DJ Warras’ sons and pallbearers paid cultural homage in traditional Zulu style during his funeral held on Tuesday, December 23, in Johannesburg. The private service took place at the Immaculate Conception Church in Rosebank, where family members, friends and colleagues from the media and music industries gathered to say their Read more
The Gumede family laid to rest six of their beloved members on Sunday, all victims of a motor vehicle accident on the Scottburgh N2, a week ago. In total, the collision claimed eight lives. ALSO READ | Six family members killed in a car accident in Mzumbe As the family gathered Read more
The remains of former Warriors, Chicken Inn amd Orlando Prirates striker Tendai “Fire” Ndoro arrived from South Africa on Saturday ahead of his burial in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on Sunday. Ndoro’s family, friends, and the wider football fraternity gathered to mourn him at his family home in Nketa 8, Bulawayo. Among Read more
Mourners have gathered at the Naledi Community Hall to bid farewell to the five children who died from alleged food poisoning on Sunday, 6 October. The five children who died were Monica Sethakge (6), Njabulo Msimango (7), Isago Mabote (8), Zinhle Masilela (8), and Karabo Rampou (9). It’s alleged they Read more