Mthembeni Vuma

Multimedia Intern Journalist

Chatsworth Wrestler Joshua “The Bull” Chetty Set for WAWSA ‘Guts and Glory’ Showdown Against International Stars

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Joshua Jesse Chetty, known as 'Joshua The Bull,' a 33-year-old professional wrestler from Chatsworth, Durban, who is set to showcase ...

Breaking: MKP MP Colleen Makhubele Resigns from Parliament, Steps Down from National Assembly Role

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Colleen Makhubele, a Member of Parliament from the uMkhonto Wesizwe Party, has announced her resignation effective 28 February 2026. In a heartfelt letter to party ...

Flooded and Homeless: Mzomusha Residents Appeal for Help After Devastating Rains in Inanda

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Residents of Mzomusha in Bester, Inanda, are desperately appealing for donations from passing motorists after heavy rains caused devastating flooding in their community. ...

Drive-by execution near Westville mall leaves 35-year-old man dead after AK-47 attack

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

A 35-year-old man was tragically shot and killed in a drive-by shooting near a mall in Westville, prompting an urgent investigation by local police.

Durban Police Crackdown: Undocumented Foreign Nationals Arrested in Major Operation

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In a decisive operation, Durban police apprehended undocumented foreign nationals and shut down illegal establishments, demonstrating a robust law enforcement response ...

SONA 2026: Durban Residents Demand Action as Parties Pile Pressure on Ramaphosa Over Jobs, Crime and Cost of Living

Mthembeni Vuma and Theolin Tembo|Published

With the 2026 State of the Nation Address approaching, political parties are voicing their demands for urgent reforms in education, the economy, housing, and crime. ...

Community mourns as memorial service honours victims of Isipingo crash

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Samkelo, a promising Grade 11 student, lost his life in a tragic accident that claimed 11 others. The community gathered at King Zwelithini Stadium to honour the ...

Durban celebrates Chinese New Year, enhancing ties with China

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Joy and excitement filled the air as Durban's Consulate-General of China hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year reception, uniting influential leaders to celebrate and ...

Hollywood Foundation launches Learner Support Programme to alleviate financial burden on parents

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

The Hollywood Foundation's new Learner Support Programme, launching on February 3, 2026, aims to alleviate the financial strain on South African parents and improve ...

Isipingo Horror Crash: 11 Killed, Several Critical After Taxi Slams Into Truck on R102

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

The Isipingo community is left in shock following a tragic collision this morning, resulting in multiple fatalities and severe injuries. Stay informed with continuous ...

uShaka Beach buzzed with joy as children soak up the last days of holiday fun

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

On a sunny Tuesday, Durban's uShaka Beach transformed into a vibrant playground as children revelled in seaside fun, making the most of the last days of their school ...

Fans Slam Coach Hugo Broos After Bafana Bafana's AFCON Exit

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

After Bafana Bafana's disappointing exit from the Africa Cup of Nations against Cameroon, social media erupts with criticism of coach Hugo Broos and the players. ...

Maskandi Poised for uKhozi FM Song of the Year Glory

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

The Maskandi genre is poised for another triumph on uKhozi FM, with Mafikizolo’s “Uyoncengwa Unyoko” leading the race for Song of the Year. Released on July 31, ...

KZN Health Department launches investigation after employee's shocking drunk driving arrest

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

In a shocking turn of events, the KwaZulu Natal Department of Health has launched a full investigation into an employee's arrest for serious offences, including ...

Three fatalities reported as severe flooding struck Amanzimtoti and Margate

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Tragedy strikes as search and rescue teams recover two bodies in Amanzimtoti, raising the death toll to three amid devastating floods that have wreaked havoc in ...

WATCH | Search for three missing men intensifies after vehicle swept away by floods in Amanzimtoti

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Three men are missing after their vehicle was swept away by floodwaters in Amanzimtoti, Durban. As search efforts continue, two occupants managed to escape. This ...

Maydon Wharf shootout: SAPS fatally wounds suspect wanted for murder

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

SAPS in KwaZulu-Natal shot and killed a suspect following a dramatic shootout at Maydon Wharf. The suspect, wanted for serious crimes including murder, was linked ...

uMkhonto Wesizwe Party's No-Confidence Motion Against KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamisanqa Ntuli Fails

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamisanqa Ntuli has retained his position after a no-confidence motion by the MK Party failed to secure enough votes. Despite allegations ...

Tragedy strikes: Five dead in Redcliffe Temple collapse as rescue efforts are ongoing

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Five lives have been lost following the collapse of the New Ahobilam Temple in Redcliffe, Verulam. As search and rescue efforts continue, questions arise about construction ...

Metro FM Music Awards Launch: A Night of Glitz and Glamour

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Experience the glamour and excitement of the Metro FM Music Awards launch at the stunning Oyster Box Hotel, where industry leaders and stars gathered to celebrate ...

MMA26: Durban Set to Host Metro FM Music Awards Featuring Lekompo and Maskandi

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

The Metro FM Music Awards return to Durban after nine years, introducing the Lekompo and Maskandi genres to the prestigious event.

DBE Suspends Staff After Internal Leak Exposes NSC Exam Breach

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Employees at the Department of Basic Education have been suspended following the detection of a significant examination breach during the marking of the 2025 National ...

Durban to Host the 5th World Slam Poetry Competition in 2026: Celebrating Global Poetic Talent and Cultural Exchange

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Durban has been selected as the host city for the 5th World Slam Poetry Competition and Convention from October 5 to 11, 2026, featuring 40 elite poets from around ...

Social media reacts to Marius 'Vlam' van der Merwe's death and SA's justice system's failures was a common gripe

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

In the wake of Marius 'Vlam' van der Merwe's murder, South Africans express their outrage on TikTok, questioning the justice system's ability to protect its citizens. ...

Watch VideoWATCH | US President Trump Declares Somalians Unwelcome: A Hard Line on Immigration

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

US President Donald Trump has sparked outrage with his blunt comments on Somalia, asserting that he does not want Somalians in the US and labelling their country ...