News24 | Veteran Broadcaster Darren Scott Dies After Decades-Long Cancer Battle

Darren Scott: the heartbeat of South African radio we’ll always remember

News24 | Veteran broadcaster Darren Scott dies after decades-long cancer battle

The veteran South African broadcaster died Tuesday morning after living with cancer for nearly four decades.

RIP: Radio icon Darren Scott dies

As reported extensively by The South African website, Darren Scott, now 61, was diagnosed with melanoma, an aggressive kind of skin cancer, almost 40 years ago. Recently doctors discovered new tumours, and he spent a large part of the last few months in hospital during his difficult battle with cancer. Sadly, he lost his brave battle with the disease. He is survived by his sons, Mark and Matthew. TRIBUTES HAVE BEEN POURING IN FOR DARREN SCOTT Sc…

Radio veteran Darren Scott passes away

Darren Scott has passed away. Source: HOT102.7FM.Veteran broadcaster Darren Scott, a beloved voice in South African radio, has passed away after a long battle with skin cancer. Known for his warm presence on air and his ability to make radio personal, Scott enjoyed a career that spanned over four decades. Read more...

Veteran radio presenter Darren Scott dies after cancer battle

The South African broadcasting world is in mourning following the death of one of its most beloved voices, Darren Scott, who passed away on Tuesday, 27 May, after a long and courageous battle with stage four malignant melanoma, Cape {town} Etc reports. Scott, a veteran of the airwaves whose distinctive voice and charismatic presence entertained millions over the course of four decades, had spent the past few months in and out of hospital as his …

Radio legend Darren Scott loses decades-long battle with cancer

Veteran broadcaster Darren Scott has passed away after a brave and prolonged battle with stage 4 malignant melanoma. He was 61. Scott, a beloved voice across South African airwaves for over four decades, died surrounded by loved ones after living with melanoma for more than 38 years — a fight marked by resilience, humour, and unwavering dedication to the craft of radio. News of his passing was confirmed by HOT 102.7FM on Tuesday, where he had be…