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BREAKING: Passengers Allegedly Offered Uber Driver Sex Instead of R400 Fare An Uber driver was reportedly left stunned after passengers allegedly offered secs as an alternative to paying a R400 fare at the end of their trip. According to the driver, the passengers completed the journey before the unusual dispute allegedly began when it was time to settle the fare. …

A woman’s body has been discovered wrapped in a duvet at a dam in Moroka, Soweto, prompting police to open an inquest into the circumstances surrounding her death. The unidentified body was found on Sunday afternoon, with police confirming that the victim is believed to be in her twenties. At this stage, investigators have not established how the woman died …

A ninth woman’s body has been discovered in Ekurhuleni, adding to a growing number of unexplained deaths that have sparked concern across the East Rand. The latest discovery was made on Thursday morning, September 17, in Dawn Park, Boksburg. Police said the woman, believed to be about 30 years old, was found partially clothed. Gauteng acting provincial police commissioner Major-General …

It appears dancing may run in Matshidiso Matilda’s family after another video emerged online, this time reportedly showing her mother confidently twerking for the camera. The clip surfaced as Matshidiso continued to dominate social-media conversations over her alleged involvement in the Limpopo Boy scandal. With internet users digging through videos connected to the socialite and her family, the latest footage …

A North West family and the community of Kanana near Orkney have been left devastated following the brutal death of a young girl who was allegedly stabbed multiple times by her uncle during a shocking incident inside the family home. The child has been identified in community and advocacy reports as Relebohile Princess Mokhoke. While some social media reports, including …

A woman believed to be a sex worker has reportedly been arrested after a man was allegedly stabbed to death following a dispute over payment in Ha-Mphego, outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo. The incident has attracted widespread attention on social media, where several accounts have circulated different versions of what allegedly happened before the fatal confrontation. Available reports consistently indicate that …

A business owner has ignited fierce debate on social media after standing his ground during a tense confrontation with a man who demanded that he employ more South African citizens instead of foreign nationals. The incident, captured in a widely shared video, shows the two men engaged in a heated exchange over employment practices. The footage has resurfaced amid growing …

The reggae world is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Jamaican singer Fantan Mojah, who has died at the age of 49. The beloved artist, celebrated for his uplifting music and deeply spiritual Rastafarian messages, passed away just weeks before what would have been his 50th birthday. According to Caribbean National Weekly, Fantan Mojah died on Tuesday evening at the University …

Jayden Adams’ Father Breaks Silence as Family Awaits Autopsy Results Amid Online Speculation The family of late Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams says it is still searching for answers following the football star’s sudden death, as speculation surrounding the circumstances continues to spread online. Speaking publicly for the first time since the 25-year-old’s passing, Jayden’s father, Juanito …

South Africa continues to mourn the heartbreaking loss of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams, whose death at the age of 25 has left the football community in shock. As tributes continue to pour in, an emotional video recorded during Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign has resurfaced online, with many supporters saying it now carries a …