When a snack comes with an aroma that stops you mid-bite, you know there’s more than flavour at play. In late September 2025, a South African TikToker under the handle @thatdorkay sparked a delightful debate: she lined up popular snacks from home against their UK counterparts, and the results got mouths salivating and minds racing. […]
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It’s early spring in Pretoria, and Loftus Versfeld Stadium is humming. On 24 September 2025, the city became ground zero for a bold idea: get as many people as possible to “braai” simultaneously and put South Africa in the record books. Thousands showed up, eager to be part of something big. A Braai with Purpose […]
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After witnessing bizarre occurrences such as Thabo Bester’s elaborate fake death, some South Africans have expressed immense doubt and suspicion regarding the official story surrounding Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa’s tragic and untimely death. Just as South Africans were digesting the Special Investigative Unit’s (SIU) brief on their inquest into the corruption at Tembisa Hospital, which exposed […]
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You never know how a casual comment might spiral, especially when one of Mzansi’s best-known DJs is involved. On 30 September 2025, Prince Kaybee (real name Kabelo Motsamai) found himself at the centre of an entertaining social media exchange that many are still talking about. From Lunch Invite to Dinner Proposal It all began when […]
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Why one TikTok mattered South Africans often hesitate before buying big-ticket items online, especially furniture. The fear of a “what I bought vs what I got” moment is real. That is why a TikTok video by creator @maxulu_creator grabbed attention. She filmed herself unboxing a Takealot headboard, admitting she “took a risk” before reassuring viewers […]
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Accused criminal kingpins Katiso Molefe and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala have been identified as key figures in a powerful organised crime cartel known as the “Big Five,” the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry heard on Monday. Police Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo testified on Day 8 of the hearings, which are probing alleged criminal infiltration of […]
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The DA has condemned a motion passed in the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature to change the names of the Kruger National Park and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, calling it “political posturing” that would harm South Africa’s tourism economy. DA national spokesperson Willie Aucamp MP said the motion, brought by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and supported […]
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South African television has made history with five International Emmy nominations, the most ever for an African country in a single year, Cape {town}Etc reports. The nominations span drama, documentary, comedy, sport and children’s programming and place South Africa third overall on the 2025 shortlist behind the United Kingdom and Brazil. The titles named by the International Academy include: […]
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A Fresh Start in Sweden When Durban-Gen and Scandal! alumna Lerato Nxumalo recently exchanged vows with her Swedish husband; it wasn’t just the marriage that made headlines. In the days that followed, she revealed a surprising shift: the reason she ruled out South African men from her dating pool. That admission ignited a spirited conversation […]
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Television and radio presenter Relebogile Mabotja will once again grace our screens, hosting the Married At First Sight Mzansi reunion. Relebogile recently hosted Untied, a talk show that gave divorced women in the industry an opportunity to narrate their stories and experiences in their marriages. Relebogile became more than a host in the show, but a […]
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One of Leeds United’s standout talents has returned to his English home, only this time he occupies a different role. Known as the “Chief”, Bafana Bafana legend Lucas Radebe holds a special place in the hearts of die-hard Leeds United fans. The 56-year-old joined the English Premier League side from Kaizer Chiefs in 1994 and […]
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After doing the work on the pitch to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, SAFA’s carelessness seems to have finally caught up to them as Bafana Bafana find themselves in the danger zone after FIFA docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible Teboho Mokoena. For the first time in what feels like […]
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