Entertainment

Fans show love for Kharishma after family shares health update

South African singer and Lekompo star Kharishma has once again received an outpouring of support from fans after her family shared a positive update on her recovery journey. Also see: Singer Kharishma hospitalised after fatal accident in Limpopo The beloved musician, whose real name is Melita Mogale, has been recovering following a serious car accident in […]

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Shepherd Bushiri likens Malawi repatriation to own experience

With thousands of Malawian nationals being repatriated, self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri compared the contentious moment to his experience of leaving South Africa. His message, of course, raised eyebrows among many South Africans. Also see: Shepherd Bushiri’s aim to get 10 buses for Malawian repatriation stuns SA As anti-immigration tensions and unnecessary violence persist, the Malawian government […]

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Precious Kofi shares she’s engaged: ‘I said yes!’

Actress and media personality Precious Kofi is celebrating a major milestone after announcing that she is officially engaged. Also see: Melissa Nayimuli and Mandla N get engaged in Thailand The television star took to social media to share the exciting news with her followers, revealing that her partner had proposed and that she happily accepted. […]

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Tiyo Soga commemorative concert honours President Mbeki’s 84th birthday

Most South Africans have sung Tiyo Soga without ever being told whose words they were singing. Lizalis’ idinga lakho, fulfil your promise, has carried congregations through funerals and steadied crowds at political gatherings for over a century and a half. The melody endured; the name attached to it did not. On Saturday, 20 June 2026, the […]

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Kenny Lattimore returns to SA for one-night-only Cape Town show

American Grammy-nominated R&B singer, Kenny Lattimore, makes his way back to South Africa for a magical one-night only show in Cape Town. The much-loved R&B legend and Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame inductee will give a special live performance for fans at Grand Arena, GrandWest on Sunday, 20 September, a crowd he has not performed for in over a decade. Also see: NE-YO […]

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Rami Chuene speaks out about the challenges faced by artists

South African actress, producer and industry advocate Rami Chuene has once again opened up about the realities facing artists in the local entertainment industry. Known for her outspoken views on creatives’ rights, Chuene recently highlighted some of the challenges that continue to affect actors, musicians and performers across the country. Also see: Rami Chuene sparks hope […]

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Lawrence Maleka joins all-star cast for upcoming drama series

Award-winning actor and presenter Lawrence Maleka has secured a leading role in the upcoming drama series Critical but Stable, where he will portray the character Duke. The series is adapted from Angela Makholwa’s acclaimed novel, bringing one of South African literature’s gripping stories to television. Also see: Lawrence Maleka makes Netflix debut in ‘Lobola Man’ […]

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South African artists found in AI training datasets

Doreen Mokoena, the founder and CEO of Cybrsec Clinique, shared that the company’s audit of major artificial intelligence identified several South African artists in “publicly documented training corpora.” The artists’ work was used to enhance future AI music systems, with Kabza De Small topping the list. Also see: The pros and cons of artificial intelligence The […]

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Somizi reflects on a special moment with the late Lebo Mathosa

Media personality and choreographer Somizi Mhlongo has taken a moment to reflect on a cherished memory shared with the late music icon Lebo Mathosa, offering fans a glimpse into their close bond and the impact she had on his life. Also see: Somizi helps fulfil fan’s dream of cooking with him Somizi revisited the memory […]

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Ayanda Ntanzi urges law and order amid illegal immigration tension

South African gospel artist Ayanda Ntanzi has publicly voiced his support for stronger enforcement of immigration laws, adding his voice to an increasingly heated national conversation around illegal immigration and border control. Also see: Gospel musician Collen Maluleke celebrates a decade of worship In a recent Facebook post, Ntanzi expressed support for the ‘March and March’ […]

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Zee Nxumalo celebrates major milestone with Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 recognition

South African singer Zandile ‘Zee’ Nxumalo has reached another career milestone after being named among the honourees on Forbes Africa’s prestigious 30 Under 30 list. The recognition celebrates young Africans who are making significant contributions in their respective industries and shaping the continent’s future. Also see: Zee Nxumalo sets record straight after New York Spotify […]

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William Last KRM and partner expecting another baby

Botswana-born comedian and content creator, Bofelo William Molebatsi, popularly known as William Last KRM, and his partner have announced that they are expecting another child, sharing the joyful news with fans on social media. Also see: William Last KRM Honors Late Friend with Emotional EP ‘BrUnO’ The couple revealed the pregnancy through a heartwarming post […]

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