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LootLove confirmed as 2026 Basadi in Music Vanguard Awards host

Media personality and award-winning broadcaster Luthando Shosha, popularly known as LootLove, has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 Basadi in Music Vanguard Awards, marking another milestone in her celebrated career. Also see: LootLove bags prestigious OMODA ambassadorship The announcement has been met with excitement from fans and industry peers, with many applauding the […]

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Sindi Dlathu lands lead role in Netflix’s ‘Umthetho’

Veteran actress Sindi Dlathu is set to return to screens in spectacular fashion after being announced as one of the lead stars in Netflix’s upcoming South African drama series, Umthetho. Also see: Sindi Dlathu, Rami Chuene to feature in new Tshedza Pictures show The highly anticipated production brings together some of the country’s most celebrated […]

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Reason pens heartfelt birthday tribute to Gigi Lamayne

South African rapper Reason, also known as Sizwe Alakine, has once again put his love for Gigi Lamayne on full display, sharing a heartfelt birthday message that has captured fans’ attention across social media. The emotional Instagram post saw the rapper celebrate his partner with words of gratitude, admiration and love, proving that the couple continues […]

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Hawks uncover alleged assassination plot targeting senior government anti-corruption official

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) has arrested two suspects, including a Department of Human Settlements administrative clerk, for allegedly plotting to assassinate a senior government housing official who had been trying to stop corruption involving the illegal sale of RDP houses. Also see: ‘No bullets, just politics’ – Mashatile accused of faking assassination attempt […]

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Emtee and Nandi Ndathane seemingly tattoo their names on each other

It seems as though musicians Emtee and Nandi Ndathane may have taken their relationship to a new level after they showed off their latest tattoos. The fresh ink displayed their names on each other’s wrists. Also see: Emtee goes ‘Instagram official’ with rumoured girlfriend Emtee and Nandi Ndathane make things ‘permanent’ Both the award-winning rapper and […]

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Enhle Mbali brings elegance to Winter with Essie Apparel’s new collection

South African actress, entrepreneur, and fashion icon Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa is embracing the cooler season in style with the launch of Essie Apparel’s latest Autumn/Winter collection. Also see: Enhle Mbali claims Black Coffee still hasn’t paid her Known for her sophisticated sense of fashion, Enhle unveiled the new range on social media, giving fans a […]

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Trevor Gumbi’s heartfelt homage to Jozi shines on ‘The Masked Singer SA’

Comedian and actor Trevor Gumbi may have been the first celebrity unmasked on Season 3 of The Masked Singer South Africa, but his performance left audiences with a memorable tribute to Johannesburg. The actor donned a Ponte Tower costume modelled after one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Also see: The Masked Singer South Africa […]

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Credo V Daniels speaks out against AI music claims

South African musician Credo V Daniels has responded to claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is responsible for the quality of his music, saying the criticism overlooks the creativity and effort involved in producing a song. Also see: South African artists found in AI training datasets The artist, who recently found himself trending after a live television […]

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‘Ubuntu has limits’: Israel Matseke-Zulu’s remarks ignite heated debate

Veteran actor Israel Matseke-Zulu has found himself at the centre of a heated online debate after sharing his views on illegal immigration amid growing anti-illegal immigration marches in parts of South Africa. Also see: Internet reacts to Ayanda Ntanzi’s presence at anti-illegal immigration march Israel Matseke-Zulu causes controversy The award-winning actor addressed the issue in […]

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Johann Rupert helps 24k South Africans achieve homeownership

Billionaire Johann Rupert has recapitalised the Khaya Lam project through the Reinet Foundation and Remgro, helping expand a land reform initiative that has transferred 24,000 property title deeds to disadvantaged South Africans since 2013, reports say. Also see: Johann Rupert: What we know about Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gives South Africans homes Run by the Free Market Foundation (FMF), Khaya Lam converts apartheid-era municipal […]

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Teko Modise celebrated self-expression at Hollywoodbets Durban July

The Hollywoodbets Durban July once again proved that it is about far more than horse racing, and former Bafana Bafana star Teko Modise was among those who embraced the event’s celebration of fashion and creativity. Also see: Somizi literally elevates Hollywoodbets Durban July look Reflecting on the day, which championed Country Allure as the theme, Modise […]

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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma’s birthday sparks celebration among supporters

Supporters of MK Party member and public figure Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to celebrate her birthday, sharing heartfelt messages, photos, and tributes in honour of the outspoken politician. Also see: ‘We are marching every Thursday’: Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma announces weekly protests Throughout the day, hashtags wishing Jacinta a happy birthday […]

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