For South Africa’s brightest star, Tyla, the past week has been about more than sold-out shows and chart-topping singles. It has been a moment of deep reflection, as the singer shared the heartbreaking news of her grandmother’s passing. A granddaughter’s words Tyla took to Instagram to honour her grandmother with an intimate post. Alongside a […]
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Netflix South Africa’s latest promotional post pulled quite the reaction. A cheeky caption alongside a dashing photo of veteran actor Thapelo Mokoena caught many off guard, sparked online chatter, and split opinions right down the middle. The caption that stirred the pot On 27 August 2025, Netflix SA posted a red-carpet snap of Thapelo Mokoena […]
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When Mbuso Khoza talks about music, it is never just about melody. It is about memory, healing, and carrying the voices of those who came before us into the present. Later this month, the celebrated musician and storyteller will host the Amahubo Symphony at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg. The concert on 28 September will not […]
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Congratulations are in order folks, as Gashwan Brandon Mthombeni popularly known as Gash1 and his wife, Thato Mthombeni welcome a new addition in their household. Gash1 and Thato met on Big Brother Mzansi season three, where they were both contestants. The pair fell in love and tied the knot, leaving fandoms proud and entertained. Not […]
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On Sunday, all eyes were turned to York Community Stadium in England, where coach Swys de Bruin and his team played their second match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup against Italy. In what was a nail-biter of a game, it was the women in green and gold who kicked off the match in […]
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A KwaZulu-Natal police constable has been suspended from all operations after being spotted in MK party regalia and allegedly engaging in political activities linked to Jacob Zuma’s party. Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi ordered the officer’s removal, stressing that police must remain neutral and apolitical. “The Provincial Commissioner of KwaZulu-Natal, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has […]
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Nasrec buzzed with energy as tens of thousands of fans, cosplayers, and pop culture enthusiasts descended on the venue for Comic Con Africa 2025, the continent’s largest festival of comics, gaming, anime, and cosplay. With at least 70,000 attendees expected over four days, the event proved that in South Africa, fandom is more than just […]
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Loftus Stadium pulsed with energy on Friday night, August 29, as South Africa’s Amapiano pioneers, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza de Small, returned to the stage with a star-studded line-up for their highly anticipated “Scorpion Kings Live with Friends” concert. Fans didn’t just get a show, they got a night of music, memories, and a celebration […]
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Laughing Again: Leon Schuster’s Comedies Return to Screens South Africans who grew up laughing at Leon Schuster’s slapstick pranks and outrageous disguises have reason to celebrate. MultiChoice has officially lifted its five-year ban on some of Schuster’s classic films, returning them to DStv and Showmax after they were removed over concerns about racial insensitivity. The […]
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Renowned DJ Tbo Touch has opened up about his decision to propel his career in Australia. The prominent radio presenter, whose real name is Thabo Molefe, has always been transparent about what it was like parenting his children living on an entirely different continent. In June this year, the father of two, Ruri and Suri, […]
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A surprise reveal South Africa’s social media timelines lit up after comedian and entertainer The Funny Chef announced she is expecting her first child. Known for her sharp humour and magnetic stage presence, the entertainer shared the news in a heartfelt way that quickly spread online. Support from fans and friends Messages of joy and […]
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A knockout night in Kampala The MTN Arena in Lugogo was electric on 30 August as boxing fans gathered for what was billed as the Kampala Rumble. In the ring, amateur boxer and entrepreneur Shakib Cham Lutaaya faced musician-turned-fighter Rickman Manrick. The atmosphere promised excitement, but the bout ended abruptly in the second round when […]
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