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Minister Siviwe Gwarube condemns Operation Dudula’s plans to block undocumented learners

Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has firmly rejected Operation Dudula’s upcoming plans to force the government to prioritise South African learners by taking their mission to school facilities next January. With issues such as unemployment, crime, and corruption continuing to plague communities, South Africa has become a ticking time bomb that could explode at […]

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Could Liquideep Be Returning? Fans Go Wild Over Playful TikTok Tease

Liquideep Sparks Hopes of a Comeback with TikTok Tease Fans of South African R&B and house music have reason to smile. Liquideep, the duo behind timeless hits like Fairytale, BBM, and Welcome Aboard, may be gearing up for a return to the music scene. The Johannesburg-based pair, Ziyon and Ryzor, first captured hearts with their […]

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Fans Beg Mariah Carey to Release Secret 1995 Grunge Album After Apple Music Interview

Just days ahead of her 16th studio album, “Here For It All,” fans of Mariah Carey found themselves buzzing for a different reason entirely: a long-rumoured grunge project recorded in 1995. During an appearance on Apple Music’s “Flowers” series with SZA on Wednesday, Carey played snippets from the shelved album, known as “Someone’s Ugly Daughter.” […]

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Oscar Mbo Criticises Kaizer Chiefs Players After Marumo Gallants Draw: “Some Don’t Deserve the Badge”

Kaizer Chiefs fans woke up to tough words from DJ and music producer Oscar Mbo after the team struggled to a 1-1 draw against Marumo Gallants FC at FNB Stadium yesterday. Known for his passion for the PSL giants, Mbo did not hold back in his criticism, pointing to a lack of respect and accountability […]

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Kehlani and SZA Push Back Against AI Music Boom and Xania Monet’s Multimillion-Dollar Deal

The music world is facing a new frontier, and some of its brightest voices are sounding the alarm. Kehlani and SZA have publicly expressed their concerns over the meteoric rise of AI-generated music, focusing on Xania Monet, an AI R&B artist who recently signed a multimillion-dollar deal with Hallwood Media. Monet, a creation of Mississippi-based […]

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Faith Nketsi Sets Record Straight on Rumours Linking Her to Khanyi Mbau’s Partner

South African reality star Faith Nketsi is once again in the spotlight, but this time for setting the record straight. Rumours circulated online suggesting that Nketsi was romantically involved with Kudzai Mushonga, known as Khanyi Mbau’s partner. The speculation followed a photo posted by gossip blog Maphepha Ndaba, showing Nketsi and Mushonga together. Nketsi quickly […]

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Rihanna and ASAP welcome the birth of new born daughter

A new member has officially joined the Mayers family! This comes after We Found Love hitmaker, Rihanna, unveiled the birth of her newborn daughter in an Instagram post. The post shows the now mother of three cuddling her baby wrapped in a pink blanket, while she also posted another picture of tiny pink boxing gloves […]

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Scotts Maphuma Jokes About Nationality Allegations as Mzansi Reacts

Amapiano star faces rumours head-on Amapiano vocalist Scotts Maphuma has once again found himself at the centre of online debate. The star, who has been under fire in recent months, responded to swirling allegations about his nationality in a video shared online on 24 September. The claims originated from fellow artist Tebogo Mashego, who suggested […]

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Ronnie Nyakale Makes His Generations Comeback as Cosmo Diale

South African television is about to welcome back a familiar face. Actor Ronnie Nyakale is officially returning to Generations: The Legacy to reprise his role as Cosmo Diale, a character that has long been a fan favourite. The news has been met with excitement from viewers who see his return as a restoration of the […]

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G Mashego lands in the back of a police van after three-day rant

After embarking on a three-day social media rant where he made explosive allegations against his industry peers, Biri Marung hitmaker Tebogo G Mashego seemingly managed to get himself in more trouble. Tebogo captured Mzansi’s attention a couple of days ago when he went on an exposé via his Instagram, revealing that he had been left stranded […]

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“Coming to You Live From Heaven,” South African Man’s Rapture Joke Goes Viral

When talk of the Rapture swept through South Africa this week, one young man decided to respond in the most unexpected way: by joking that he had already made it into heaven. A viral clip with a heavenly twist On 24 September, TikTok user @6akesss uploaded a video of himself surrounded by bright light and […]

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Did Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Secretly Get Married?

The world can’t stop asking: Have Rihanna and A$AP Rocky already tied the knot? After five years together, two children, and a third baby on the way, the superstar couple may have added “husband and wife” to their story, and fans are scrambling for answers. A cryptic reply sparks speculation In a recent Elle magazine […]