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Tumi Morake makes SA comedy history with Netflix

Congratulations to comedienne Tumi Morake who will become the first black African woman to have a set on streaming service, Netflix. The star will join 46 other comedians in the event set to air in 2019. Tumi’s husband, Mpho Osei-Tutu, shared his excitement on his social media.

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We can’t wait to watch her set!

Tumi will also be part of a half hour show, The Comedy Club, alongside local comics Loyiso Madinga, Riaad Moosa and other comedians from around the world. The show will be shot later this month at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, Canada, and will air in 2019.

Qhawe Mazaleni takes on new UNICEF role advocating for children’s rights

Qhawekazi ‘Qhawe’ Mazaleni has embarked on a new chapter in her journey of advocating for children, announcing that she has officially joined UNICEF South Africa as a Champion for Children. Also see: Miss SA Qhawe Mazaleni gets drenched on Spring Day: ‘I had to surrender’ The Miss South Africa 2025 titleholder shared the news on […]

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Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s alleged remarks on musician charges spark questions after audio leak

A leaked audio recording allegedly involving KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has raised questions about police conduct and the handling of a criminal investigation involving musician Paul ‘Tsaka’ Madubanya. Also see: Max Makhanya granted bail in case linked to alleged Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi remarks The recording, obtained by Sunday World, captures Mkhwanazi allegedly speaking to […]

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‘Amatshitshi Esimanje’ set to premiere on Mzansi Magic this November

Six young Zulu women are set to take centre stage in Amatshitshi Esimanje, a new reality series exploring the balance between cultural traditions, modern relationships and the expectations placed on young women. Also see: L’Vovo Derrango lands new reality show ‘Life with L’Vovo’ The 13-episode series, produced by Letjatji Group, premieres on Wednesday, 25 November […]

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