25 years of grief | Remembering the 13 children of Chatsworth's Throb nightclub tragedy

By Xolile Mtembu | Published Mar 24, 2025

On March 24, 2000, a devastating incident at the Throb nightclub in Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, claimed the lives of 13 children and injured over 100. As we mark the 25th anniversary, we reflect on the tragedy that forever changed a community and honour the young lives lost.