The presidency has announced that Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has died. In a statement on Sunday, minister in the presidency Mondli Gungubele said President Cyril Ramaphosa “expresses, on behalf of all South Africans, his profound…
After the news that veteran actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards has died, her family has released an official statement offering information about the cause of death, lambasting rumours speculating that the actress took her own life. The…
The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has remembered the late Mluleki George as a “distinguished and decorated anti-apartheid icon”. George‚ who held numerous leadership positions in sport and government‚ died at the…
Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona, widely regarded as one of the game’s greatest ever players, died of a heart attack on Wednesday, his lawyer said. Maradona, 60, had recently battled health issues and underwent emergency surgery for…
Auditor-general Kimi Makwetu has died, his office confirmed on Wednesday. Makwetu was diagnosed with lung cancer two years ago. Former president Jacob Zuma appointed Makwetu as A-G on December 1 2013 for a seven-year term. His term of…
