The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has once again found himself at the centre of online scrutiny. This week, the 52-year-old, affectionately known as the self-proclaimed “Minister of happiness,” took to social media platforms, announcing that he had a stack of tickets for an upcoming Travis Scott concert, ready to give away. […]
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A Storm Brewing Over Assets Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize’s financial troubles are intensifying. The South African Revenue Service has added to its list of seizures, preparing to auction off more of her high-end possessions in a bid to recoup a tax debt of roughly R40 million. What’s going under the hammer this time? From designer bags […]
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The Proposal That “Could Have Been an Email” Imagine sitting in a restaurant, chatting over food, when your partner gently places a ring box on the table, no grand speech, no dramatic gesture. That’s exactly what played out in a clip that recently went viral: the woman calmly opens the box, slips the ring on, […]
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A Month in the Life of a “Comfortable” Salary When someone in South Africa earns R31 000 a month, many assume they’re doing okay. But one man who goes by @eds5439 walked viewers through his monthly costs, and what he had left was a shock to many. He began with unavoidable deductions: tax at around […]
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“One Step at a Time” From lying in hospital to posting a video walking with a frame: that’s the journey DJ Chymamusique is inviting us into. The Limpopo-born DJ, who was severely injured in a car crash that claimed the life of fellow DJ Poizen, recently shared a powerful moment on social media. He’s moving […]
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The Real Housewives of Durban star Slindile “Slee” Ndlovu has found love again — and this time, she’s calling it her “answered prayer.” The reality TV personality confirmed that she is officially off the market, sharing heartfelt words for her new husband, Archie Masebe, in a touching Instagram post. “My biggest flex is being your wife… […]
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When Banter Becomes Bullying There’s a video clip doing the rounds right now, one that’s got South Africans reeling. It shows musician Ngizwe Mchunu on the show Podcast and Chill making remarks about Sol Phenduka’s weight, using the phrase “sdudla mafehlefehle.” A phrase some have taken as a direct act of body shaming. The backlash […]
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The role she almost lost When the producers of Dream: The Lebo Mathosa Story opened auditions to the public, they wanted someone unknown to play the younger Lebo. Bahumi Mhlongo, despite impressing the casting team, says she was nearly eliminated, not for lack of talent, but precisely because she was well known. She shared this […]
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Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo now joins a group of elite athletes whose income has put them in a league of their own. It appears that records are bound to follow Cristiano wherever he goes. When he is not dominating his space in the Saudi Pro League or lifting silverware with his national team, the bank […]
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DJ and music producer Collen Ntala Mmotla, popularly known as Chymamusique, is officially back on stage to entertain his supporters after he was in a tragic accident. Known for chart-toppers such as Can You Feel It?, He Keeps Me Safe and Lost For Words, Chymamusique recently took to his Instagram story to share a recording of […]
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The Hamba Juba Royalties Storm South Africa’s music scene has been rocked by a shocking revelation. Producer JL SA, whose real name is Jackson Motla, recently saw the dispute over his hit single “Hamba Juba” take a dramatic turn when manager and podcaster Sfiso Ndlovu confessed to taking money owed to him. The track, featuring […]
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JAC Motors has distanced itself from former ambassador and media personality Ngizwe Mchunu following his utterance of homophobic remarks. Ngizwe’s meltdown went viral on social media where he shared his views about the LGBTQIA+ community. His views were perceived by many as inciting hate crime and violence. Recently, JAC Motors released a statement denouncing the […]
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