ANC and IFP extend support as thousands embark on Shembe Church's sacred pilgrimage

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Updated

The ANC and IFP have offered their support to the Shembe Church as thousands of barefoot pilgrims embark on their sacred journey to Khenana Mountain. As election season approaches, political parties are emphasizing spiritual connections while calling…

2025 in memoriam: South Africa remembers its heroes and everyday people

Sandile Mdadane|Updated

2025 marked a year of significant loss for South Africa, from beloved kwaito stars to respected actors, politicians, and everyday heroes. This commemorative piece ...

KZN family demands justice after woman fatally stabbed in clothing dispute

Nkosikhona Cele|Published

A family in oPhongolo is grappling with grief after 35-year-old Nomaswazi Ngidi was fatally stabbed following accusations of stealing clothes from a washing line. ...

NFP's Mbali Shinga extends olive branch after surviving KZN legislature removal bid

Sabelo Nsele|Published

KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga has called for unity within the National Freedom Party after surviving a second attempt to have her removed from ...

Johannesburg to unveil South Africa's tallest bronze statue of Nilkanth Varni

Taschica Pillay|Published

Johannesburg will celebrate the consecration of a 42-foot bronze statue of Nilkanth Varni, marking a significant cultural milestone for the BAPS community and the ...

Funeral policy claim declined: Icebolethu Group cites criminal activity exclusion

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Icebolethu Group has declined a funeral policy claim for Sbonelo Zaca, citing reports from authorities that indicate involvement in criminal activity at the time ...

Impendle Municipality employees receive salary payments

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

MEC Buthelezi praises Impendle Municipality for timely December salary payments, highlighting concerns over ongoing financial challenges and the need for sustainable ...

New Year's Day tragedy: 4 dead, multiple missing after South African beach drownings

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Multiple drowning incidents across South Africa's coastline marked a tragic start to 2024, with at least four confirmed fatalities and ongoing searches for missing ...

Amapiano star MaWhoo targeted in alleged racial attack, misses major Sun City New Year's Eve gig

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Popular Amapiano artist Mawhoo (Ntobeko Ngema) was unable to perform at the RustyRocks Metro FM New Year's Eve event at Sun City after her tour vehicle was allegedly ...

Gagasi FM App Crashes as Mr Magic and Selbeyonce Drive Record Listeners for New Year 2026 Show

Fanelesibonge Bengu|Published

Mr Magic and Selbeyonce's Gagasi FM's New Year's Eve special, drew so many listeners that the station's streaming app temporarily crashed. As South Africans welcomed ...

Fear returns to Mbumbulu as alleged hitman's associate granted bail

Nkosikhona Cele|Published

Mbumbulu residents are living in fear after Sikhumbuzo Dube, an alleged associate of notorious hitman Qha Dlamini, was released on just R1,000 bail. The community, ...

Durban Beach Alert: 22 Beaches Safe for Holiday Swimming Despite Rains

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Despite recent heavy rainfall in Durban, beachgoers can still enjoy 22 safe swimming beaches this New Year's weekend. Only Laguna Beach has been temporarily closed ...

Weather alert: thunderstorms and flooding to disrupt New Year celebrations across South Africa

Fanelesibonge Bengu|Published

South Africans planning outdoor New Year celebrations may need to reconsider as the Weather Service issues Yellow Level 2 and 4 warnings for multiple provinces. ...

Countdown to 2026 with a New Year's Eve fireworks display at North Beach

Taschica Pillay|Published

Countdown to 2026 with Durban's dazzling New Year's Eve fireworks show at Bay of Plenty Piers

R7.1 billion spent by education department on ICT in three years

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

This revelation came from Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube during a parliamentary session where she responded to questions posed by Economic Freedom Fighters ...

From Ladysmith to top charts: uMafikizolo's defiant break-up anthem captures South Africa

Charles Khuzwayo and Lutho Pasiya|Published

Ladysmith-born Maskandi artist uMafikizolo (Lethukuthula Mhlongo) is enjoying unprecedented success with his hit 'Uyoncengwa Unyoko', earning recognition from ANC ...

Cachalia dismisses proposed legislative amendments for presidential protection services oversight

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has firmly rejected calls for enhanced oversight of the Presidential Protection Services, declaring existing laws sufficient ...

Ramaphosa firmly rejects Western Cape secession referendum

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has categorically dismissed calls for a referendum on Western Cape secession, asserting the importance of national unity and constitutional ...

Gagasi FM's Felix Hlophe: lobolo feast demand drove wife to vacate marital home

Nokubongwa Phenyane and Zimbili Vilakazi|Published

Popular Gagasi FM presenter Felix Hlophe has been placed on two weeks' leave after a domestic dispute went viral on social media. His wife reportedly left their ...

Heazy takes over as Gagasi FM puts breakfast host Felix Hlophe off-air

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Updated

Durban-based Gagasi FM has temporarily removed popular breakfast show host Felix Hlophe from the airwaves while the station investigates reports circulating on social ...