What was meant to be a simple beauty appointment became a moment of deep compassion when Rachel Kolisi, media personality and former wife of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, visited a Cape Town nail bar. Rachel’s appointment at BOA Beauty Bar introduced her to Letwin, a mother of three, whose youngest daughter, only five years old, […]
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The entertainment industry has kept us entertained in all spectrums, such as in music, acting and in other forms. Very often, a new talent is introduced in the industry; and others phase out due to retirement or death. However, some just disappear after keeping us glued to our screens with their talents, leaving us with […]
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Multi-award-winning songstress Thandiswa Mazwai is among the frontrunners in the 31st edition of the South African Music Awards (SAMA). She secured multiple nominations that include Best African Adult Contemporary Album, Best Engineered Album and Best Produced Album. The full list of nominees in 25 categories was revealed recently by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA). […]
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Sabrina Carpenter has built a reputation as pop’s playful provocateur, someone who can slip between wit and raw honesty without missing a beat. In August 2025, the American star returned with her seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, and it has already sent her fans into a frenzy from Los Angeles to Johannesburg. A party […]
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South Africa has lost one of its most respected journalistic voices. Tshidi Madia, known for her fearless reporting and deep commitment to truth, passed away on 27 August 2025 after a short illness. She was 42 years old, just days after celebrating her birthday. Her passing has left a silence across the country’s media landscape. […]
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In South Africa, funerals are more than farewells. They are moments of community, where mourners gather not just to honour the dead but to share food and comfort afterwards. That is why the last wish of a man named Moses Masupha Selepe has caused such a stir online. Selepe, who passed away in August 2025, […]
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A Crowd’s Generosity Meets Public Scrutiny In the swirl of grief and tribute, social media influencer Mandisi Tshingana helped raise just over R40 000 for the burial of beloved actress Nandi Nyembe. But alongside appreciation came suspicion, as the public questioned his transparency and why a fundraising drive landed in his personal account. The Heart […]
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The South African Music Awards are back with a bang, and this year’s nominee list has given fans plenty to talk about. On 28 August 2025, the SAMA31 nominations were revealed online, sparking both excitement and debate. At the top of the list is Black Motion, who scored four nominations, followed closely by Amapiano star […]
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A Childhood Face, Now Facing Real-Life Headlines If your screen glazed over when the name Given Stuurman popped up, but suddenly felt like home once you saw that familiar face, you’re not alone. Known for over a decade as Kgosi on Scandal!, the Johannesburg-born actor is now navigating headline territory seldom explored by fans: financial […]
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The Kid-Who-Does-It-All, But Keeps His Heart Under Wraps At just 18, Malachi Barton, Disney Channel’s affable Beast Diaz turned vampire-heartthrob Victor in Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires, has charmed screens worldwide and stolen the show with his musical chops, comedic timing, and undeniable teen charisma. Despite the gush-worthy co-star pairings and constant fan shipping, […]
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In a move that has sparked outrage and debate across South Africa, Ian Cameron, the chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, has sharply criticized the Hawks for raiding comedian Anton Taylor’s home in Cape Town. The raid occurred after Taylor posted a satirical video mocking suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, leading to accusations of […]
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South Africa is mourning the loss of veteran actress Nandi Nyembe, who passed away on 23 August 2025 at the age of 75. Known and loved for her roles in shows like Zone 14 and Adulting, Mam’Nandi left an unforgettable mark on stage and screen. As the tributes poured in, one act of generosity captured […]
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