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CELEBRITIES

Castle Milk Stout expands South African Sign Language by turning clan names into living language

When South Africa officially recognised South African Sign Language (SASL) as the country’s 12th official language, it marked a historic step toward inclusion. Now, Castle Milk Stout is building on that milestone by using its platform to bridge cultural and linguistic gaps, connect with broader audiences and create new opportunities for participation. Also see: Castle Lager […]

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Netflix teases ‘Love Is Blind: South Africa,’ Mzansi guesses celeb hosts

Global streaming platform Netflix has officially confirmed that the hit reality dating franchise Love Is Blind is getting its first African adaptation. As the 13th international iteration of the juggernaut social experiment, Love Is Blind: South Africa joins a global lineup that includes editions in the UK, Japan, Brazil, and Sweden. Also see: Is ‘Married […]

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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula denies ‘wig’ was code for a bribe

Former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has denied allegations that the word “wig” was used as a code for a cash bribe during her corruption trial in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. Also see: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula continues High Court testimony as state raises junior counsel concerns According to TimesLIVE, Nosiviwe is facing 12 counts of […]

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Missy Elliott joins Mzansi in rooting for viral head girl candidate

A South African schoolgirl has captured the attention of social media users with a polished head girl campaign video that has now received an unexpected international co-sign from American rapper and singer Missy Elliott. Also see: ‘Hopefully big things soon’ – Missy Elliott praises Uncle Waffles The schoolgirl, Koki, impressed viewers with her confident campaign […]

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CELEBS

Tyla to headline the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star halftime show 

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has announced that two-time Grammy Award-winning global pop star Tyla will headline the halftime show at the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game. Tyla’s performance will arrive just one day after the release of her highly anticipated sophomore album, A*POP, which is out July 24th. In a statement released by the league, Tyla expressed her excitement about the opportunity to perform at one of the […]

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Khaya Dladla talks career growth since leaving Uzalo 

South African actor and television personality Khaya Dladla has reflected on his journey since leaving the popular soap opera Uzalo, saying the transition has been one of growth, self-discovery and embracing new opportunities. Khaya, who is best known for his fan-favourite role as GC on Uzalo, became one of the show’s most recognisable faces during his time on the SABC […]

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CELEBS

New drama alert: Mzansi Magic premieres ‘Nyala O’ starring Pasi Koetle

Mzansi Magic is set to captivate viewers with the premiere of its brand-new drama series, Nyala O, headlined by acclaimed actress Mapaseka Pasi Koetle. Also see: ‘Thank you for teaching me how to pray,’ Pasi Koetle shows gratitude to her mom The upcoming series promises an emotional blend of love, family, betrayal and ambition, adding […]

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CELEBS

Homba Mazaleni’s Top Billing audition gets Mzansi talking

Fans cant get enough of Homba Mazaleni’s epic Top Billing presenter search audition. Many have praised the clip, referring to it as effortless and authentic. When Top Billing announced its presenter search auditions, many immediately heeded the call. Social media went abuzz with clips from some very talented hopefuls. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Homba Mazaleni (@homba_mazaleni) Also […]

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CELEBS

SABC 2 airs ‘Surviving Jeffrey Epstein’ docuseries 

SABC 2 has made the Surviving Jeffrey Epstein docuseries available to its viewers. The docuseires investigates how Epstein built a global network that preyed on young girls and women over several decades. The 2020 documentary features firsthand accounts from survivors and people close to the case. It also examines the emotional and psychological impact Epstein allegedly had […]

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Bongeziwe Mabandla’s new album explores hope and belonging

Bongeziwe Mabandla’s latest album turns themes of hope and belonging into a soulful, stripped-back collection that cements his place as one of South Africa’s most thoughtful songwriters. The upcoming album titled “Ndingubani” promises to showcase Mabandla’s theatrical storytelling and vulnerability with his signature blend. The latest single from the album, called ‘Walila’, touches on pain and injustice, but Bongeziwe […]

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Nkosazana Dlamini clears up confusion over Nkosazana Daughter 

Veteran South African politician and former cabinet minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, took to X to clarify that South African singer Nkosazana Daughter is not one of her daughters. Also see: Boity Thulo faces legal pressure over luxury home On her tweet, the former MP said, “I have been receiving congratulatory messages on the success of #NkosazanaDaughter. Many people, especially […]

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