In a deeply moving TikTok interview with influencer Romeo Black, Thando Mokoena, daughter of actress and DJ Pearl Thusi, opened up about the special relationship she shared with late rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes. “I would bring back my uncle Kiernan if I could bring anyone back to life,” she confessed, her voice tinged with both […]
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In a country still learning how to balance tradition with modern identity, two young artists are refusing to shrink themselves for acceptance. Meet The Billionaires—Ngcebo Mdima and Karabo Motlogelwa, a proudly queer duo who have spent the last two years carving out a space in South Africa’s competitive music scene on their own terms. They’re […]
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South African fashion influencer and businesswoman Kefilwe Mabote has finally put the rumours to rest. In a short but heartfelt statement released this week, Mabote confirmed that she tied the knot in August 2025, calling it a joyful new chapter rooted in faith and centred on God. But while the announcement was warm, it left […]
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South Africa is about to be wrapped in the velvety tones of smooth jazz. This October, Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny G will make his long-awaited return for a four-city tour that has already sparked a wave of excitement among fans. And thanks to overwhelming demand, an extra show at the legendary Sun City Superbowl has just […]
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South Africans know Ama Qamata as the sharp, determined Puleng Khumalo from Netflix’s hit series Blood & Water. But off screen, the actress recently opened her heart in a way that reminded fans she is not just a rising global star, she is also a daughter mourning a devastating loss. A Daughter’s Farewell Ama took […]
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Bongani Luvalo, known to many from Married at First Sight South Africa, is inviting readers into a fresh chapter of his life—not on reality TV, but on the page. His second novel, Ntliziyo Ungumkhohlisi – Falling in Love with an It Girl, hits shelves this week, promising a story of love, loss, and self-discovery that […]
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While serving his suspension as Johannesburg’s MMC for Transport, Kenny Kunene has become the talk of the town after an article published by his media house gained some side-eyes from readers regarding its credibility. From socialite, to motivational speaker, teacher, activist, convicted criminal and most recently, a politician, Kenny Kunene has lived a full life […]
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The collaboration deal between Primedia Studios and Opulent Entertainment Group may see South African versions of talent shows returning to our screens. Among those shows are Idols SA, The Voice SA and Project Runway SA. Upon hearing the news, some netizens were excited while some questioned their return. Entertainment commentator, Phil Mphela took to his […]
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June Steenkamp, mother of the deceased model Reeva Steenkamp, is in dire need of financial assistance after suffering a stroke. In a post shared by the Reeva Steenkamp Foundation, it was revealed that the mother of the late Island of Treasure contestant suffered an unexpected stroke on Monday, first of September. June has since received […]
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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will urgently approach the Equality Court to take legal action against Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie over historic tweets (2011–2017) containing racial slurs, including the “k-word,” and alleged xenophobic remarks. On Tuesday, the commission announced in an official statement that it is pursuing action following several […]
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A snippet that ignited conversation It was a simple post-workout video shared by a gossip page that quickly reverberated across South African timelines. On 3 September 2025, a clip of Unathi Nkayi, fresh from the gym, found its way onto X, prompting a storm of chatter almost immediately. Between fitness and age-based scrutiny Unathi, now […]
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A tradition gone too far Spring Day on 1 September is meant to burst with laughter, water fights, and the hope that comes with the first warm breezes. In towns and townships alike, kids cheerfully splash each other. But this year, what began as festive fun veered into something cruel. A video circulated on TikTok […]
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