Podcast and Chill host, MacGyver Mukwevho, popularly known as MacG, faces a R1 million defamation charge for claims he made against ‘Generations’ actress and author Rosie Motene during his show. The controversial podcaster MacG alongside his co-hosts Sol Phenduka and Ghost Lady are facing legal for what they said about the Reclaiming the Soil author. […]
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Clothing brand Levi’s has recently announced on social media the launch of its curvy campaign with actress, producer, and activist, Nomzamo Mbatha. Alongside Nomzamo, former BONA cover star, the campaign this year is joined by musician Lady Du and visual artist Buqaqawuli Thamani Nobakada, also known as Ndalo. The clothing brand also shared that the […]
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The annual Miss South Africa beauty pageant took place this past weekend, and while there has been lots of controversy in the build-up to the event – the actual ceremony was nothing short of spectacular. On the night the country witnessed the crowning of its first-ever hearing-impaired Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux. The Free […]
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Nigerian-born artist Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, who is more popularly known as Burna Boy has caused chaos on social media after he commented on Mia Le Roux, a white woman being crowned Miss SA 2024. This comes after one of the contestants of the pageant, Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina’s citizenship and identity was called into question by […]
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The Puebla International Festival has announced the withdrawal of South African guests following the recent drama surrounding Chidimma Adetshina. The drama began when Chidimma a former contestant in the Miss South Africa competition faced intense backlash from South Africans due to her non-South African parentage. After an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs into […]
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Multi-billionaire Elon Musk is throwing his proverbial toys out of the cot after filing a lawsuit against companies he says are “boycotting” X (formerly Twitter). The lawsuit claims that the advertising boycott from numerous companies has cost the X owner “billions of dollars in revenue”. The claim targets companies such as Unilever, Mars and Orsted, […]
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Ukhozi FM presenter and Crown Gospel Awards founder Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died. Earlier this year, the radio presenter announced that she was diagnosed with lung cancer resulting in some gospel musicians holding a prayer vigil in hopes that she would get better. At just 52 years old, Zanele lost her battle to cancer. SABC News […]
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Grammy-winning South African star Tyla has shared her thoughts on the ongoing Miss South Africa 2024 controversy. Responding to the news of finalist Chidimma Adetshina’s withdrawal from the pageant, Tyla expressed her disappointment in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Disappointed that this happened to her, but wish you all the best girl Kill it!!!! […]
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There is a new queen in town and her name is Mia Le Roux. One of the most anticipated events of the year, the Miss SA finale has come and gone, and eventful is a mere understatement to describe the momentous occasion. Every year, South African women are given an opportunity to present themselves in […]
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Congratulations are in order for Mia Le Roux as she was officially crowned as Miss SA 2024. As a member of the hard-of-hearing community, Mia has broken boundaries and after a rollercoaster of a journey, Mia will don the Mowana crown which debuted last year. Her mission statement highlights the need for those who are […]
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The Miss South Africa 2024 finale wasn’t just about crowning a new queen; it was a dazzling display of fashion, led by the one and only, Bonang Matheba. Returning as the “host with the most,” Bonang once again proved why she is a fashion icon, captivating the audience with her stunning looks. Bonang’s first look […]
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Penquin, a leading brand and communication agency in South Africa, is proud to announce the launch of the #MyVoiceIsBeautiful campaign, a significant CSI initiative to raise funds and awareness for the TEARS Foundation. This campaign aims to empower women and break the cycle of silence surrounding domestic violence and sexual abuse. Moonchild Sanelly, known for […]
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