Entertainment

L-Tido podcast sees success on DStv

South African rapper and podcast host Thato “L‑Tido” Madonsela has achieved a major breakthrough with his show, The L‑Tido Podcast, now securing a weekly broadcast slot on DSTV. According to The Citizen, the premier of the podcast on DStv begins this Thursday. The podcast will air every Thursday at 9:30 PM on Mzansi Wethu, DStv channel […]

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Former Banyana Banyana player cites toxic culture as reason behind retirement

Weeks after announcing that the conclusion of the 2024 WAFCON tournament would mark her retirement from international football, Jermaine Seoposenwe has revealed that this decision was due to her discontentment with Banyana Banyana’s culture. While coach Desiree Ellis and her 26-woman squad were locked in on trying to defend their 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of […]

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‘It’s a moment of healing’ – Lira to headline Premium Jazz Festival

The multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Lira is set to mark her return to her hometown, Ekurhuleni, with a powerhouse performance. The “Feel Good” singer was recently announced as the headlining act for the 10th edition of the Business Premium Jazz Festival. The event blends live jazz music with networking and cultural exchange for business leaders and entrepreneurs. […]

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Siyakha Khitha speaks up about her experience on ‘Idols SA’

Actress and singer, Siyakha Khitha Tshayela recently opened up about her disqualification from the reality singing show, Idols SA. Siyakha is known for her work on Joyous Celebration, an acclaimed and multi-award-winning gospel choir, as well as her solo career. She released songs such as Ndisondela and Amanxeba. Siyakha also made an appearance on a […]

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Internet users demand Simphiwe Dana’s apology to Nomzamo Mbatha

Simphiwe Dana’s hairstyle controversy with Nomzamo Mbatha doesn’t seem to be dying down. The drama started earlier this week when Simphiwe accused Nomzamo of copying her signature Afrocentric hairstyles without giving her credit. She took to social media to express her frustration, stating, “Honey, there’s a difference between appreciation and appropriation. You’re not the only […]

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Tyla slapped with lawsuit over ‘Water’ credits

Grammy Award-winning pop star Tyla Seethal and producer Sammy SoSo (real name Samuel Awuku) have found themselves embroiled in a lawsuit. This comes after two collaborators dragged the singer, her producer and Sony Music Entertainment to court over a credit and royalty dispute involving Tyla’s hit song “Water”. In the lawsuit, the collaborators Olmo Zucca […]

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Yolanda Pani: From skeptic to sensation

In an exclusive interview with BONA Magazine, TikToker Yolanda Pani opens up about her journey from being hesitant about joining the platform to becoming a rising star in the music industry. “I never thought I’d join the TikTok community,” Yolanda admits. “I was hesitant and skeptical at first, like many of us when faced with […]

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Nozipho Ntshangase gets mommy makeover

Businesswoman, podcaster and reality TV star, Nozipho Ntshangase has recently shared her gratitude after her successful cosmetic surgery. She shared on her Instagram page that she has been on a self-love journey. After four pregnancies which resulted to five children- including her set of twins, and the stress she has been facing in general; Nozipho […]

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Jojo Robinson opens up about RHODurban after S5 wrap

The Real Housewives of Durban has ended its explosive fifth season, but the spotlight is still shining bright on the show. The hit Showmax original has just taken home the Simon Mabhunu Sabela KZN Film and Television Award for Best TV Production, a well-deserved win for Let It Rain Films, the creative minds behind the […]

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Cape Town to Mauritius, nonstop: SAA launches new direct flight

South African Airways (SAA) has announced that Cape Town’s air travel connections are getting a tropical upgrade with the inauguration of its first-ever direct flights to Mauritius launching later this year, reports Cape {town} Etc. Described as a ‘fascinating achievement’ in a statement by SAA CEO Professor John Lamola, the new route represents a strategic expansion […]

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Makhadzi promises to deliver women-led ‘One Woman Show’

Makhadzi is taking it back to where it all began. The award-winning singer returned to Thohoyandou, Venda, to launch her upcoming One Woman Show, set for December 2025. The shopping complex where the event was held holds deep personal meaning — it’s the same place where, 15 years ago, she sang with a speaker and […]

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