Reality television can turn on a single moment. One week, a housemate looks unstoppable; the next, their journey comes to an abrupt end. That is exactly what happened on Sunday night when Ashay Sewlall became the latest contestant to leave the Big Brother Mzansi house. The Richards Bay-born reality star had been one of the […]
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The deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers to assist police is aimed at stabilising some of South Africa’s most violent crime hotspots, according to National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola. Fannie and Rudzani Maphwanya, chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), briefed the media in Pretoria on Sunday after President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the deployment of the troops to support the South […]
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It’s undeniable that South Africa produces a number of captivating reality TV shows. From cooking competitions to unscripted real-life situations, there is plenty for viewers to choose from. Most reality shows that have aired or are still airing, have left Mzansi feeling the need to dissect and share their opinions around the episode. Also see: […]
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Rachel Kolisi recently shared why she has not changed her marital surname after her divorce with Springboks captain Siya Kolisi. While speaking on 947, she shared that her decision was more about her children, and to avoid the constant questioning from strangers whenever they travel. Also see: ‘I had to ask for money for basics,’ Rachel […]
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Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth, KwaZulu-Natal had to be evacuated and some learners had to be rushed to hospital, following a suspected gas leak yesterday. This is after the learners and teachers started experiencing difficulty in breathing, while others collapsed. Also see: How to detect a gas leak According to online reports, ALS Paramedics spokesperson […]
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A video of ANC volunteers handing out bread to residents has gone viral, but the party says it had nothing to do with it. The footage shows volunteers distributing loaves under the ANC’s name and branding, with one volunteer saying: “We are here from the ANC, one loaf one family, ANC is life, so one […]
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A short dance clip is all it took to send South African social media into full commentary mode. Sihle Dambuza, the husband of reality TV personality and influencer Anika Dambuza, widely known as City Makoti, recently found himself trending online after sharing a playful dance moment at an event. What looked like a carefree moment […]
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Turning 50 is a milestone worth celebrating. For South African superstar DJ Black Coffee, the occasion came with plenty of love from fans around the world. But it also came with a dose of good old internet humour. As birthday tributes poured in online, an old photo of the Grammy-winning DJ resurfaced on social media. […]
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For a while, it felt like you could not scroll through South African social media without seeing Skomota dancing. His carefree moves, wide smile, and spontaneous energy turned him into an overnight internet sensation. Videos of him dancing at parties and events spread quickly across platforms, turning him into one of the country’s most talked-about […]
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A video circulating across social media has placed reality TV personality Sne Mseleku at the centre of a heated online conversation. The clip, which appears to show the television star consuming alcohol, quickly spread across platforms and sparked concern among viewers who believe she may be pregnant. Sne is widely known to South African audiences […]
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Philanthropist and author Rachel Kolisi has opened up about a difficult period in her marriage to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, revealing that she once had to ask for money for basic necessities after leaving her job to focus on family responsibilities. Rachel made the revelation during a candid interview on 947 radio with media personality […]
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Media personality Ngizwe Mchunu took it upon himself to fight for workers at Steers after they voiced out that they are paid below the minimum wage. The video clip of the workers picketing outside a Steers franchise in the Berea Centre in Durban, touched many hearts on social media platforms. This prompted Ngizwe to visit […]
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