Entertainment

Break in the AKA Murder Case as Accused Agree to Extradition from Eswatini

Appeal Withdrawn, Path Cleared In a significant legal development, two of the men accused in the high-profile murders of South African rapper AKA (Kiernan Forbes) and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane have withdrawn their appeal in neighbouring Eswatini, effectively clearing the way for their handover to South African authorities.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, […]

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Mzansi Divided: Should Rachel Drop the Kolisi Surname?

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 […]

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Shrinkflation Hits South Africa; What You’re Really Paying For

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 […]

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Perjury case opened against top cop Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi over Cele retraction

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 […]

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Lunathi Mampofu gets baptised

South African actress Lunathi Mampofu declared her faith in the Lord, as she recently shared her baptism. Lunathi, who is currently playing the lead role of Zoleka Bikitsha on Inimba, shared that she has been reborn in the love of Christ. Former The River actress joins a list of celebrities who also walked on this […]

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Shebeshxt road rage shooting investigated

The controversial rapper Shebeshxt has found himself on the wrong side of the law yet again. It appears that playing it safe is an impossible task for the Ambulance hitmaker, Shebeshxt. When he is not in trouble, causing a car crash or beating people in public, other offences are making it difficult for him to […]

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Ethopian event organisers deny kidnapping and beating up Mapara A Jazz

The Ethiopian event organisers broke their silence after the South African duo (Leonard Malatji and Mano Nephawe), popularly known as Mapara A Jazz alleged that they were kidnapped and physically assaulted in Ethiopia. The pair was booked to perform in Ethiopia. Excited about the trip, they documented and shared their journey on social media. The […]

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Mandisi Tshingana Alive and Well After False Death Rumours

The chilling message that shook his followers Late one evening, the social feeds lit up with a tribute post for Mandisi Tshingana, the popular South African content creator known for his social media skits and charitable fundraising. Accompanied by fake birth and death dates, the post implied he had passed away. Viewers were shocked, saddened, […]

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Cheslin Kolbe turns 32 as Boks recall 2023 glory

While all eyes are turned to Wembley Stadium, where the Springboks are set to face Japan in their end-of-year tour, the world champions have had more reasons to celebrate. The Springboks are currently in England, where they begin preparation ahead of an exciting European end-of-year tour. For them, achieving success is crucial, as their placement […]

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Seshego Tragedy: Toddler Dies After Being Left in Locked Car

Morning rush, deep regret On Monday, 27 October 2025, the peaceful morning at Seshego Hospital in Limpopo was shattered when a mother’s brief handover session turned into a nightmare. A three-year-old girl had been left inside a blue Toyota Corolla Cross parked in the hospital yard, the windows closed, and when a doctor finally found […]

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Ethiopia Debunks Mapara A Jazz Kidnapping Claims, Mzansi Reacts

A headline-grabbing alert abroad When the dance-floor anthem era duo Mapara A Jazz posted via social media that they had been abducted while on tour in Ethiopia, South Africans paused in disbelief. The picture of an injured face, the urgent tone, and the international setting—all made it feel like a real crisis. From Addis Ababa […]

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