Medical doctor and media personality Dr Musa Mthombeni and his wife, former Miss South Africa, model and media personality Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni, are celebrating 55 months of marriage. The pair is known for celebrating every milestone of their love, from ‘monthiversary’, their month of engagement and so on. This time, they took to their Instagram pages […]
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Zandile’s homecoming: what to expect at Doja Cat’s Move Afrika Pretoria concert Pretoria is about to witness a moment South Africans have been waiting for: the first-ever local performance by Grammy-winning superstar Doja Cat. Known to her millions of fans as the “Queen of Pop-Rap,” Doja Cat—born Zandile Dlamini, has electrified audiences across the globe, […]
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Rapper, songwriter and producer Tabure Thabo Bogopa, who is popularly known as JR, has successfully ventured into the tech industry by opening his new business named SERVA. The former IdolsSA judge recently released a statement where he introduced his company. Also see: Tshepi Vundla and JR Bogopa share couples quiz video “Africa’s next serious tech […]
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied approving the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), distancing himself from Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s decision. Also see: ‘I welcome the President’s decision’ Senzo Mchunu bows out amid police probe In written submissions to Parliament’s ad hoc committee, Ramaphosa said he was not consulted and expressed dissatisfaction, stressing that […]
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When a seasoned journalist like Redi Tlhabi speaks, South Africans tend to listen. This week, she did more than just comment; she lit up timelines after reacting to reports that Peet and Mel Viljoen could be deported from the United States. Her response was sharp, unmistakably local in tone, and a little tongue-in-cheek. She joked […]
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When reality TV ends, the spotlight usually fades. But for Ashley Ogle, it seems the opposite has happened. The former ‘Big Brother Mzansi’ contestant is still making headlines, this time not for what happened inside the house but for what’s happening outside it. Reports that she has received more than R1 million in donations from […]
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Mmeli Khumalo, who was among the returning housemates, was evicted in the top 8 this season, leaving behind his newfound lover, Thandeka Tshabalala still competing for the grand prize. The pair grew closer in the house and were doing everything together. After his eviction, Mmeli revealed that he is rooting for Thandeka and believes that […]
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From Pretoria to Florida: reality TV couple’s arrest takes a serious turn A scandal that’s gone far beyond reality TV What started as a headline about alleged shoplifting has quickly escalated into something far more serious for former Real Housewives of Pretoria personalities Melany Viljoen and Petrus Viljoen. The couple now find themselves in the […]
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Nadia Jaftha shares heartbreaking goodbye to her “Pa” as fans rally around her A love story interrupted by loss For many South Africans, the past few months have been filled with celebrations, fresh starts, and hopeful plans for 2026. For Nadia Jaftha, it’s been all of that and something much heavier. Just as she stepped […]
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“That ‘whoooh’ feeling”: TikTok reacts after American calls SA gospel “scary” When gospel hits… differently Gospel music is usually where people go to feel comforted — a bit of peace, maybe a tear, maybe a full-on spiritual reset. But for one American TikTok user, South African gospel did something else entirely. It had him slightly […]
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Ashay Sewlall was evicted a week before the finale in the Big Brother Mzansi house, proving to be so close yet so far from the finish line. The 24-year-old, who is fondly known for his famous line “Maw’mnandi umnandi (if you are nice, you are nice), made history in the house by winning the Head […]
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For many South Africans, Magic Hlatshwayo is a familiar face. A veteran on stage and screen, his presence has long been part of the country’s storytelling fabric. But behind that recognisable voice and legacy lies a deeply personal struggle that has only recently come into public view. The actor has revealed that he is now […]
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