South Africa Trending News:
In the latest news roundup from South Africa, we cover trending topics, celebrity updates, and TV highlights. Additionally, read about the strides made by the police in combating attacks on R80, N1, and N4 highways.
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1. Mpho Sebeng’s Alleged Lover Comes Forward After Actor’s Passing
- Following the tragic passing of actor Mpho Sebeng, his alleged lover, Nolu Ledwaba, a TikToker, shared intimate moments they spent together.
- Buzz Life News shared a video clip showcasing the couple’s cozy moments, drawing an outpouring of condolences from netizens.
Mpho Sebeng’s fiancé Nolu Ledwaba shares special moments with the late actor https://t.co/MN5h0O0zmf#RIPMphoSebeng pic.twitter.com/o97KiwbcM2
— Buzz Life News (@BuzzLifenews) May 12, 2024
2. Florence Masebe Joins Cast of Skeem Saam
- Renowned actress Florence Masebe has announced her return to TV screens by joining the cast of popular soap opera Skeem Saam.
- Masebe will play the role of Meiki Maputla temporarily, starting from May 15th, adding a nostalgic touch to her career, which was predominantly formed at the SABC.
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3. Hostage Drama in Canelands, KZN: Four Arrested
- Reaction Unit SA and SAPS apprehended four suspects involved in holding three women hostage with the intent to murder them in Canelands, KZN.
- The victims endured a harrowing ordeal, with one managing to escape and seek help, leading to the swift arrest of the perpetrators.
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4. George Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises to 30
- The death toll in the George building collapse now stands at 30.
- Eight more bodies were recovered on Tuesday. 22 people remain unaccounted for, while 13 are currently in the hospital.
- As rescue efforts continue, Monday marked a week since the multi-story building caved in, yet the cause of the disaster remains unknown. The Western Cape authorities are investigating.
5. Police Make Strides Against R80, N1, N4 Attacks
- Tshwane District Detectives and Organised Crime Investigation made significant progress in combatting attacks on R80, N1, and N4 highways, leading to the arrest of suspects and recovery of firearms.
- Recent operations resulted in additional arrests and the seizure of weapons, demonstrating law enforcement’s commitment to combating crime on these routes.
