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Murder
south-africa

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

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

The Girl From Plainville
Entertainment

Story behind texting suicide case: Elle Fanning in ‘The Girl From Plainville’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo25-05-2022 22:17

‘A compassionate and devastating portrait of two teens in trouble’: ‘The Girl From Plainville’ is based on the texting suicide case.

Nurse
News

Tragedy: Unemployment drives male nurse to suicide, union outraged

By Thabo Baloyi19-05-2022 17:35

DENOSA says the Department of Health should shoulder the blame for the nurse committing suicide, due to being unemployed

Naomi Judd
Celeb News

‘She used a firearm’: Naomi Judd’s daughter speaks about singer’s suicide

By Nokuthula Ngcobo13-05-2022 11:46

Ashley Judd revealed during an interview that her mother, Naomi Judd – who openly spoke about battling depression, took her own life.

'Gomora'
Celeb News

‘I almost took my life’: ‘Gomora’s’ Connie Chiume at Siya Zubane’s memorial [WATCH]

By Rae Seleme13-05-2022 10:09

‘I almost took my own life 20 years ago’ – Connie Chiume reveals at ‘Gomora’ actor Siyabonga Zubane’s memorial service.

Kailia
Celeb News

Kailia Posey: More details emerge on ‘Toddlers & Tiaras’ star’s suicide

By Alicia Naidoo12-05-2022 10:11

More details have emerged on the suicide of 16-year-old ‘Toddlers and Tiaras’ star Kailia Posey. Take a look…

Siyabonga
Celeb News

RIP Siyabonga: ‘Gomora’ star’s family say there were ‘no signs’ of suicide

By Alicia Naidoo10-05-2022 09:31

The family of late ‘Gomora’ star Siyabonga Zubane said that they are awaiting his post mortem results and there were ‘no signs’ of suicide.

'Gomora'
Soapies

‘It’s devastating’: ‘Gomora’ stars Teddy, Buhle … pay tribute to Siya Zubane

By Rae Seleme08-05-2022 07:16

‘Gomora’ stars Connie Chiume (MamSonto), Ama Qama (Buhle), Sicelo Buthelezi (Teddy) … say goodbye to Siyabonga Zubane who played Sdumo.

Siyabonga
Celeb News

RIP: ‘Gomora’ star Siyabonga Zubane said to have committed suicide at 23

By Alicia Naidoo07-05-2022 16:17

Actor Siyabonga Zubane, popular for his role as Sdumo on ‘Gomora’ is said to have committed suicide on Saturday 7 May.

Aaron Motsoaledi, Philip Chuma, Jonathan Moyo, Zimbabwe, Home Affairs, Suicide, Wits, Student
News

Motsoaledi labelled Afrophobe after PhD student commits suicide

By Nathan Craig07-05-2022 12:16

Professor Jonathan Moyo called Minister Aaron Motsoaledi an Afrophobe after the suicide of Zimbabwean PhD student Philip Chuma.

Philip Chuma, Wits, Student, PhD, Home Affairs, Suicide
News

PhD student suicide: Study permit not renewed by Home Affairs

By Nathan Craig07-05-2022 11:22

Wits PhD student killed himself after his expired study permit was not renewed by Home Affairs so he cannot study in 2022

Kailia
Celeb News

RIP: ‘Toddlers & Tiaras’ star Kailia Posey takes own life at 16

By Alicia Naidoo04-05-2022 09:06

Rest in peace: The family of ‘Toddlers and Tiaras’ star Kailia Posey revealed that she committed suicide at the age of 16.

Dubai slay queens
Lifestyle

Scat porn and suicide: Inside the lives of slay queens in Dubai [watch]

By Rae Seleme04-05-2022 06:01

A video of a slay queen committing suicide in Dubai is circulating on Twitter a week after the ‘Dubai Porta Potty’ video of her went viral.

cliff of death Voëlklip
George

ICYMI: Husband kills wife before turning the gun on himself at Voëlklip

By Corné van Zyl04-04-2022 06:30

Police said a husband killed his wife before turning the gun on himself on a bench at Voëlklip on Sunday afternoon.

cliff of death Voëlklip
George

Husband kills wife before turning the gun on himself at Voëlklip

By Corné van Zyl03-04-2022 20:40

Police said a husband killed his wife before turning the gun on himself on a bench at Voëlklip on Sunday afternoon.

Toss
Celeb News

‘I need love’: ‘Umlando’ hitmaker Toss breaks down live on IG [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo24-03-2022 15:10

‘Umlando’ star, Toss, was in tears on Instagram, leaving fans worried about his emotional well-being.

Riky Rick and his son Maik
Celeb News

Late rapper Riky Rick’s son Maik celebrates first birthday without father

By Nokuthula Ngcobo22-03-2022 12:00

A superhero-themed part was hosted for little Maik, the son of late rapper Riky Ricky, as he turned eight on Sunday.

Patient jumped to his death from fifth floor of Livingstone Hospital
Eastern Cape

Patient jumped to his death from fifth floor of Livingstone Hospital

By Corné van Zyl20-03-2022 08:27

The patient ran towards the window and smashed it with a metal jug before he threw himself through the hole he created on the fifth floor.

Mood disorders: Know the signs and ways to help your teen
Lifestyle

Time of the Writer Festival: A focus on mental health and suicide

By Nokuthula Ngcobo13-03-2022 16:52

This year, the Time of the Writer Festival is unpacking mental health and suicide with the help of those who’ve been affected by it.

Riky Rick
Celeb News

‘I felt threatened’: Sculptor destroys R60k Riky Rick statue [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo09-03-2022 18:50

A Durban sculptor has opted to destroy the Riky Rick statue he created, claiming he felt ‘threatened’ by the late rapper’s family.

AKA on leaving Twitter
Celeb News

Here’s why these SA celebrities have left the ‘toxic’ Twitter streets

By Nokuthula Ngcobo04-03-2022 11:35

Following Nasty C’s tweets about leaving Twitter, more SA celebrities opened up about the toxicity on the app. Some include AKA and Oscar Mbo.

TNS
Celeb News

‘Prayers keep me alive’: TNS explains his concerning suicide post

By Nokuthula Ngcobo03-03-2022 19:58

Producer and singer TNS has opened up about his worrying suicide post that went viral while he was teasing a new song.

Rick Rick
Celeb News

Riky Rick: Family vows to launch foundation in honour of rapper

By Nokuthula Ngcobo02-03-2022 17:08

The family of Riky Rick made a promise to work with his fans to realise one of the late rapper’s dreams of launching a foundation.

Riky Rick's
Celeb News

‘My forever love’: Bianca Naidoo’s last tribute to husband Riky Rick [watch]

By Naledi de Wee01-03-2022 14:40

‘I will forever be grateful for the gift of you,’ said Bianca Naidoo in her last tribute to her husband, hip-hop star Riky Rick.

TNS has threatened to commit suicide in a FB post
Celeb News

TNS hints at suicidal thoughts after teasing ‘one last song’

By Megan van den Heever01-03-2022 09:19

A week after Riky Rick’s death, fans are concerned about the wellbeing of singer TNS after he threatened to commit suicide…

Riky Rick
Celeb News

Riky Rick: Police opens inquest into the death of hip-hop star

By Naledi de Wee28-02-2022 17:41

The SAPS has confirmed that it has opened an inquest into rapper Riky Rick’s death on Wednesday 23 February.

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