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King Misuzulu’s wife released from hospital after health scare

Queen Nomzamo kaMyeni, wife of King Misuzulu, has been discharged from hospital after suffering a stroke following a suspected suicide attempt.

Durban Deep families stranded with no homes, no water and no help

Hundreds of families from Durban Deep have been left homeless after evictions, with no water, toilets, or electricity, and nowhere to go.

Firefighter hurt as fire rips through Table Mountain National Park

A fire has destroyed vegetation in Table Mountain National Park and left a firefighter injured with crews battling to stop it from reaching homes.

Read the Death Industry Series: Inside South Africa’s deadly funeral insurance scam

Want to know how criminals fake deaths, steal identities, and cash in on the dead? Read Scrolla’s full Death Industry series now.

Cold snap set to hit Gauteng

Gauteng residents should get ready for a cold snap from Friday as temperatures drop. 

Fire destroys 11 classrooms at Riverlea High School

A massive fire destroyed 11 classrooms and the boys’ toilets at Riverlea High School. 

Trump Watch: Trump says Ukraine may give Russia part of its land

US President Donald Trump says he thinks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready to give up Crimea to Russia, even though Zelenskyy said just last week that Crimea will always belong to Ukraine.

‘Israel has no God-given right to kill’ – Mantashe

Acting president Gwede Mantashe defended South Africa’s case against Israel at Freedom Day celebrations, calling on Christians to reject violence against Palestinians.

Buffalo City cancels Omotoso crusade after public anger

The Buffalo City Metro has stopped Timothy Omotoso from hosting a crusade in East London after public anger over his acquittal.

Pope Francis laid to rest in Rome

Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome with a simple funeral that stayed true to his humble spirit.

Urgent search for three SAPS officers feared kidnapped

Three young SAPS members have disappeared without a trace, and a massive search operation is underway.

Mbali Shinga begs parents to ‘stop locking away disabled children’

MEC Mbali Shinga wants parents to stop hiding their disabled children and instead let them take part in public events and celebrations.

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