Tension filled Palm Ridge Magistrates’ Court this week when reality star Wandi Ndlovu and her sister Ntombifuthi briefly faced the threat of arrest. A warrant had been issued after the sisters were thought to have skipped their court appearance. It was later cancelled once the magistrate realised they had been seated in the wrong courtroom. […]
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The Constitutional Court will deliver judgement on whether section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unfairly limits a man’s right to assume his wife’s surname after marriage. The application comes from two couples: Jana Jordaan and Henry Van Der Merwe, and Jess Donnelly-Bornman and Andreas Nicolaas Bornman. Their challenge to the statute reached […]
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United States citizens are in a state of shock following the tragic killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. Charlie, renowned for his public discourse on faith and religion, recently attended an event at Utah Valley University where he was invited to address a large crowd of students when an unknown gunman fired a shot […]
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They Say the Tongue Tells the Story, This Man Proved It There’s something quietly powerful about hearing a voice change, not just from English to isiZulu or Xhosa, but from Zulu to Shona, Yoruba to Tsonga. Earlier this week, a video dropped on our feeds and immediately set Mzansi abuzz. In the clip, a cheerful […]
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When Beats Meet Bedside Manners Imagine a Grammy-winning DJ swapping DJ decks for dinner plates and wing-back chairs—without the flashing lights or camera crew in tow. That’s exactly what unfolded when South Africa’s very own Black Coffee quietly spent time with his girlfriend Victoria Gonzalez’s mother and sister. And the most powerful part? It all […]
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Some days, it’s the simplest gestures that tug hardest at the heart. On 9 September 2025, a TikTok clip emerged that did just that, a white man singing a beloved gospel hymn, years after its church debut, entirely in isiZulu. And Mzansi didn’t just see it: Mzansi felt it. In under 24 hours, the clip […]
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Media personality and businessman Somizi Mhlongo has proven to be a jack of all trades as he has ventured into the world of fashion as a fashion designer. Somizi has showcased his skills in designing and sewing dresses for the likes of Bahumi. He also showcased his cooking skills on his own cooking show named Dinner […]
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Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications has warned that the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is facing imminent collapse unless urgent reforms are implemented. According to The Citizen, committee chairperson Khusela Sangoni-Diko told journalists that the broadcaster is buckling under the weight of unsustainable debt, outdated infrastructure and a broken funding model. She said the SABC Bill, […]
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South African DJ and producer Miss Pru, born Prudence Sebalo, recently addressed comments suggesting she has “fallen off.” In a candid Facebook post, she spoke directly to fans and critics, offering insight into her evolution as an independent artist and the direction of her music. Turning Criticism Into Reflection “To those who keep saying I […]
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In a country where sports media has long been dominated by men, Itumeleng Banda is quietly, yet boldly, rewriting the rules. Hailing from Alexandra, her journey reflects the resilience, talent, and determination that define a generation of young South African women demanding space in industries that once sidelined their voices. From Alexandra Streets to National […]
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A Parking Surprise That Stopped Pretoria in Its Tracks A trip to do some shopping quickly turned into an online spectacle when a Pretoria woman uploaded a snapshot of her parking charge at Menlyn Mall. She believed the electronic meter was asking for nearly R975. The post went viral almost immediately, and people across the […]
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A Homecoming Like No Other On 8 September 2025, a daughter returned home wearing her new police uniform. She had just completed her training, and for her family, this was not just a personal victory but a historic moment. They marked the occasion with a home parade, complete with cake, snacks, cheers, and even drills […]
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