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Murder
south-africa

Murder-suicide: Man kills his partner then turns the gun on himself

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Lifestyle

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attempted suicide
KwaZulu-Natal

Several incidents of attempted SUICIDE in KwaZulu-Natal

Murder
KwaZulu-Natal

Murder-suicide: Man kills his partner then turns the gun on himself

matric
Lifestyle

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attempted suicide
KwaZulu-Natal

Several incidents of attempted SUICIDE in KwaZulu-Natal

TNS
Celeb News

‘Don’t ask about that woman’: TNS on Shimza beef & gatekeeping

By Nokuthula Ngcobo17-08-2022 21:29

Producer and singer TNS did not mince his words about the treatment he has received in the past years from the music industry giants.

Nelli Tembe
Celeb News

Police end Nelli Tembe death probe – family still don’t have answers

By Megan van den Heever16-08-2022 14:07

Police have handed their investigation into the death of AKA’s fiancée Nelli Tembe over to the NPA – but there are still no answers.

Watch Two men in court for allegedly killing their mothers video
News

WATCH | Men in court for allegedly killing their mothers [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga15-08-2022 12:39

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Ward councillor's assistant
KwaZulu-Natal

Ward councillor’s assistant body found with a bullet wound

By Siso Naile13-08-2022 10:04

A Ward councillor’s assistant body was found lying dead with a bullet wound to the chest in a cemetery in KwaZulu-Natal

Stellenbosch University Ky Rowe student
News

RIP | SECOND Stellenbosch University student found dead

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-08-2022 10:41

The University of Stellenbosch has confirmed the death of one of its students, Ky Rowe, at Simonsberg men’s residence. 

Sbahle & Sithelo
Celeb News

Sithelo subtly shades Sbahle Mpisane after mental health video

By Nokuthula Ngcobo12-08-2022 09:52

Sithelo Shozi and Sbahle Mpisane’s war of words continued on Thursday after the fitness fanatic opened up about her mental health challenges.

Stellenbosch University Ky Rowe student
Western Cape

Another Stellenbosch University student found dead in a hostel

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-08-2022 07:01

Ky Rowe, a Stellenbosch University student was found dead at a men’s hostel in Simonsberg. The same happened to another student recently.

Sbahle Mpisane
Lifestyle

‘Dealing with c*nts’: Sbahle slams ‘fan’ suggesting leg amputation

By Nokuthula Ngcobo11-08-2022 16:06

‘Y’all were the main fuel behind all my suicide attempts’: Sbahle Mpisane has shared shocking messages she receives in her DMs.

Craig Lucas
Celeb News

‘I feel empty’: Singer Craig Lucas opens up about suicidal thoughts

By Nokuthula Ngcobo10-08-2022 15:19

‘I’m feeling weaker and weaker’: ‘The Voice’ 2017 winner Craig Lucas says he’s been fighting off thoughts of suicide.

Steve Biko hospital
Gauteng

JUST IN: Man jumps to his death at Steve Biko hospital

By Rorisang Kgosana10-08-2022 10:09

The man jumped out of a ward on the sixth floor and landed on the third floor before being taken into theatre in an attempt to save him.

Watch Decomposing body of CHILD found HANGING from tree video
News

WATCH | Decomposing body of CHILD found HANGING from tree [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga22-07-2022 22:09

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Man Phillip Burns
News

TRAGIC! Man accidentally hangs himself in prank gone wrong

By Thabo Baloyi15-07-2022 16:21

An inquest heard that the 36-year-old man had tried to scare his fiancee after they had watched a popular series on TV

man jumped Amanzimtoti
KwaZulu-Natal

Update on the man who allegedly jumped to death in Amanzimtoti

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-07-2022 09:07

Police have provided an update on the man allegedly jumped to his death from a building on Beach Road in Amanzimtoti.

Suicide
Lifestyle

Suicide is not the answer

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele12-07-2022 08:51

Mental health issues and depression often lead people to commit suicide. Chris Debraine (37) shares his story.

TikTok
Lifestyle

TikTok sued after two children die while attempting ‘blackout challenge’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo05-07-2022 07:10

The two children accidentally hanged themselves after mimicking a self-strangulation viral trend called the #BlackOutChallenge on TikTok.

Cassper
Celeb News

‘I was bleeding bad’: Cassper’s bestie Carpo talks FIVE suicide attempts

By Megan van den Heever29-06-2022 23:34

Cassper Nyovest’s best friend Carpo has revealed how the rapper helped him overcome his mental health issues, including being suicidal.

body traditional healer KZN
KwaZulu-Natal

15-year-old sangoma suspended from school for her attire commits suicide

By Nokwanda Ncwane28-06-2022 14:47

A 15-year-old learner and sangoma who was suspended from Nombika High School for her attire has reportedly committed suicide.

KZN man girlfriend
KwaZulu-Natal

KZN man kills ex-girlfriend and commits suicide, says he couldn’t move on

By Nokwanda Ncwane27-06-2022 13:57

In a suicide note, a KZN man said that he could not move on with his life after breaking up with his girlfriend and baby mama.

McAfee
Lifestyle

McAfee’s corpse remains in Spanish morgue a year after his death

By Agence France-Presse25-06-2022 13:07

A body of a creator of the famous eponymous antivirus software, John McAfee is still in a morgue in Spain, a year after his death in prison

Man finds brother hanging from rafter on Tuesday
KwaZulu-Natal

Man finds brother hanging from rafter on Tuesday

By Corné van Zyl22-06-2022 06:13

Reaction Unit SA (RUSA) said a man found his brother hanging from a rafter in his house in Zwelisha, KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday.

Patient found hanging from tree outside hospital
Mpumalanga

Patient found hanging from tree outside hospital

By Corné van Zyl17-06-2022 07:58

Police said the patient, a 21-year-old man, was found hanging from a tree outside the Shongwe Hospital on Thursday morning.

Sandton City Mall
News

Sandton City: Woman who threatened SUICIDE ‘taken to a place of safety’

By Thabo Baloyi04-06-2022 06:56

The woman had been standing on the edge of a roof on Sandton City on Friday morning and is now back with her family

Melanie du Bois
Celeb News

Melanie du Bois bids acting career goodbye due to chronic illness

By Nokuthula Ngcobo31-05-2022 08:20

Former ‘7de Laan’ and ‘Arendsvlei’ actress, Melanie du Bois is leaving her onscreen love to focus on her other passions.

Patrick Shai and Sechaba
Celeb News

Patrick’s son Sechaba Shai discusses drug addiction & being homeless

By Rae Seleme30-05-2022 16:47

Sechaba Shai, who battled with drug addiction for 17 years opens up about why he was homeless, his father Patrick’s death and staying clean.

Bullying, schoolgirl dies, committed suicide, commits suicide, ends life, Limpopo, Molamo-Hlapi Secondary School, Grade 10 learner, alleged altercation
Limpopo

Limpopo: 15-year-old girl commits suicide after alleged altercation

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty26-05-2022 18:45

It is alleged that Grade 10 learner Pholoso Mthembi was involved in an altercation with another learner before she committed suicide.

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