While one model kickstarted her Miss South Africa journey, another reflected on five years since winning the crown. The past winning millions of South Africans were glued to their television screens, seated in anticipation to witness the crowning of the new Miss South Africa. After a thorough process and tons of questions from the judging […]
Read more...
The release of the official trailer of Netflix’s new South African romantic comedy, Love and Wine has led to a debate with some calling it out for copying the Brazilian film Rich in Love. Set for summer romance, Love and Wine boasts a stellar cast that includes Ntobeko Sishi, Thandolwethu Zondi, Thando Thabethe, Masali Baduza, and Bongile Mantsai. […]
Read more...
The Grammy-award-winning singer Nomcebo Zikode has recently found a new reason to start dancing. After she had the world moving to her 2019 hit song, Jerusalema, the time has come for Nomcebo to celebrate herself. This week, the talented vocalist has officially celebrated her 40th birthday. The singer recently took to Instagram, sharing a gallery […]
Read more...
South African actor Ontshiametse Molekoa has announced that he will be taking a break from acting to focus on his recovery. This is after a freak accident left him with burns on his face, following a cooking incident at home. Ontshiametse took to his Instagram page to share pictures of his injuries, revealing visible burns […]
Read more...
When South Africa’s tax collector shows up at your doorstep, reality tends to hit harder than any Instagram post or luxury yacht clap-back. For businesswoman and reality star MaMkhize, the spotlight has shifted from champagne pop-ups and designer bags to a stark notice from the taxman. In late 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) […]
Read more...
Glamour Meets Grit When you think of a “slay queen,” the image is often glossy: designer fits, high heels, flashy nights out. But for Inno Morolong, that shiny surface only tells half the story. Ahead of the Showmax documentary series Slay Queens, she’s stepping out of the spotlight’s glare to share what really goes on […]
Read more...
South Africa’s Proteas Women produced a cricketing masterclass to shock defending champions England and storm into their first-ever Cricket World Cup final with a commanding 125-run victory on Wednesday. In a performance that will go down as one of the greatest upsets in the tournament’s history, captain Laura Wolvaardt delivered the innings of her life, […]
Read more...
A Dream Worn into Reality When you’ve watched Cindy Mahlangu light up screens in South Africa, it’s easy to forget she’s also quietly been plotting something new. Here she is now, shifting gears from acting to entrepreneurship, pulling focus on a brand that’s more than just a label. On 29 October 2025, she revealed her […]
Read more...
Appeal Withdrawn, Path Cleared In a significant legal development, two of the men accused in the high-profile murders of South African rapper AKA (Kiernan Forbes) and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane have withdrawn their appeal in neighbouring Eswatini, effectively clearing the way for their handover to South African authorities. Who Are the Accused? The suspects, […]
Read more...
A Name in the Spotlight Ever since news broke that Siya Kolisi and Rachel Kolisi were going their separate ways, a laser focus has landed on something you wouldn’t expect: the surname. Fans and followers alike have begun to ask whether Rachel should now drop the ‘Kolisi’ name and revert to her maiden name. The […]
Read more...
The Aisle You Thought You Knew Imagine picking up your usual baked beans or tomato sauce and realising the number on the packet has quietly changed while the price remains the same. That’s the growing frustration many South African shoppers are voicing this year. A viral video inside a grocery store revealed how beloved brands […]
Read more...
A perjury charge has been laid against embattled Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi after he retracted allegations he made against former police minister Bheki Cele during his testimony before the Madlanga Commission. The complaint was filed by National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams at the Cape Town Central Police Station on Tuesday. According to IOL, Fadiel said Nhlanhla’s […]
Read more...