By: Natasha Archary Image: Carte Blanche Veteran journalist, and Carte Blanche presenter, Derek Watts has passed, sadly losing his battle to cancer. News of the 74-year-old's passing was confirmed by Carte Blanche on Tuesday, 22 August, just two months after the investigative journalist took time away from the show to focus on his health. "It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of Carte Blanche anchor and icon, […]
By: Natasha Archary Lumko Johnson's death has been confirmed by their family on Wednesday, 14 September. The South African actor and producer was best known for their role as gay fashion designer, MJ in the telenovela Inkaba. Lumko made an introduction into the entertainment industry as a teenager on SABC 1, as a YoTV presenter. The Mthatha born personality was a much-loved advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community and had reshaped […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Today was the day Rikhado 'Riky Rick' Makhado was laid to rest and we took the time to go to Braamfontein to receive tributes from young people in the streets of Braamfontein. It was a sombre mood in the usually bustling street of the creative and cultural hub of the city. This was also the place where Riky Rick would hang out and interact with the young […]
Kaya 959 Reporter The memorial service of legendary actor Patrick Shai is currently underway at the Market Theatre. Shai died in the early hours of Saturday morning. Friends, family and the community have gathered to remember the fallen legend. Patrick will be laid to rest on January 29, his family shared in a statement earlier this week. “Ntate Shai was a people’s person and ideally [he would have wanted] everybody who […]
American actor Micheal Kenneth Williams was found dead on Monday in his home in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. The Emmy-nominated actor was known for his roles as Omar Little in the hit crime drama and Chalky White in the period gangster series. Also Read: RIP: Shona Ferguson has passed away In a statement, HBO TV network, which aired 60 episodes of The Wire between 2002 and 2008, said: "We […]
Thembi Seete recently took to her social media to share a heartfelt message to her late mother. Seete opened up about the passing of her mother for the first time since she passed away. “Rest in peace Mom. This time, on this day, last month I lost my mom. The hardest thing in my life I ever had to deal with,” she said. Also Read: Thembi Seete celebrates her journey in […]
By: Natasha Archary Former Generations actress Sindi Buthelezi has died at the age of 32. Her sister Nonhlanhla Sikhakhane confirmed the news and shared that the family would release a statement later this Wednesday. Details around her cause of death are unknown at this stage. The actress was popular for her role as Zinhle Mathe on the soapie, having joined the cast in 2013. Born in the East Rand Sindi […]
By: Natasha Archary South Africans wake up to the sad news that another talented actor has passed. Luzuko Nteleko best known for his roles in Zone 14, Muvhango and Ring of Lies died at the age of 36. Reports suggest that the actor died on Monday evening, sending another blow to the South African entertainment industry who earlier this month lost fellow actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards. His family has since released a […]
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