Spring Into Sound: October’s Freshest Tracks As Johannesburg mornings grow warmer and the jacarandas bloom, October comes alive not just in colour, but in sound. Whether you’re cruising through the city streets with the windows down or winding down after a long day, this month’s music releases promise to lift your spirits, stir your emotions, […]
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Netflix’s Monster Series Turns True Crime Into Dark Art Ryan Murphy has once again found a formula that captivates audiences. After tackling Jeffrey Dahmer in Monster: Dahmer and the Menéndez brothers in season two, Netflix’s latest offering, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, pushes the envelope even further. It’s a chilling, unnerving look at one of […]
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Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has recently made shocking revelations on what led to the death of the renowned musician DJ Sumbody. On Tuesday, he appeared before the Ad hoc committee based on the multiple allegations he made earlier this year, which involved him accusing statesmen and high-ranking police officials like Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of having […]
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A Prayer Many Makotis Know One evening in September 2025, a video quietly appeared online. In it, an Asian woman, dressed in traditional Zulu attire, closed her eyes and began a prayer in Zulu. Her request? “As a makoti, may I be invisible to my mother-in-law, especially when she wants tea. Let her see her […]
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It was one of those moments that made you lean into your screen. Johannesburg-born singer Camille Tredoux took to the stage in a blind audition on The Voice, rendering a powerful version of Behind Blue Eyes. In that moment, the coaches faced a dilemma: two of them turned around and started fighting over who she […]
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When the silence breaks It was during a recent episode of her podcast, Spreading Humours, that Yanda Woods revealed she and rapper Tony Dayimane have quietly parted ways. Rather than a public fallout, she described it as a gradual separation, one marked by mutual understanding and a shared past that won’t simply vanish overnight. A […]
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Six South African activists, including Mandla Mandela, have returned home after being detained by Israeli authorities during a humanitarian mission to Gaza. Speaking after his arrival at OR Tambo International Airport, Mandla described the group’s ordeal as a “blatant violation of international law” and said the experience had strengthened their commitment to the Palestinian cause. […]
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When Dolly Parton publicly addressed recent concerns about her health, one South African voice stood out: broadcaster Sizwe Dhlomo. In the wake of her message, he took to social media to show support, and South Africans rallied behind both the icon and his response. Dolly Speaks, Calms Fears Earlier this week, Dolly posted a short […]
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From Cracks and Faded Walls to a Space of Possibility When 27-year-old Soweto teacher Sarah Makhetloane looked at her Grade 4 and 5 classroom, she saw more than peeling paint and cracked windows. She saw an opportunity. She saw faces that deserved colour, joy, and tools to spark curiosity. She saw over 100 children from […]
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Inimba, one of Mzansi’s favourite telenovelas, has announced that they will have a one hour wedding special episode this Friday, October 10. This is to celebrate Mabandla’s Hlathi (played by Sisa Hewana) and Thumeka (played by Zenande Mfenyana) as they tie the knot, after successful lobola negotiations between the Mfene and the Ngwevu clans. Although […]
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Internet users expressed shock upon finding out that Wanda Zuma and Shalate Sekhabi are in a romantic relationship in real life. The pair starred on House of Zwide and embodied a married couple (Nkosi Zwide and Shoki Zwide), before Shalate left the show. The shock comes after pictures of Shalate and Wanda were widely shared on social […]
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One of South Africa’s most loved culinary competitions, The Taste Master Junior has returned and promises to cook up a storm. After having a successful debut season, The Taste Master Junior has recently returned to SABC 2, where local foodies are introduced to a new crop of young, talented bakers, all of whom are ready to expand their […]
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