South African musician and actor Zuluboy has addressed the strong reaction sparked by his recent rendition of Hugh Masekela’s iconic song, Chileshe. The artist, whose real name is Mxolisi Majozi, found himself at the centre of online debate after sharing a video of himself singing the politically charged track on social media. While some fans praised […]
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Petrus ‘Peet’ Viljoen, the husband of former The Real Housewives of Pretoria star Melany ‘Mel’ Viljoen, was reportedly arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday evening, 16 June 2026. Also see: Peet Viljoen opens up about ICE detention facility fears Peet Viljoen faces the law at OR Tambo The disgraced lawyer arrived from the United […]
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A Youth Day playlist of songs does more than set a mood — it tells the story of a country shaped by struggle, resilience and reinvention. From protest-era anthems to today’s global hits, South African music continues to reflect the voice of each generation. Also see: The legacy of 16 June and its relevance to youth […]
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Prominent DJ and businesswoman DJ Zinhle captured herself taking a taxi to Fourways Mall in Johannesburg, Gauteng> However, her trip to the shopping centre had many questioning the video’s authenticity. Also see: Mzansi rallies behind Kairo Forbes after DJ Zinhle outfit backlash DJ Zinhle shares her taxi adventures On 13 June 2026, the Umlilo hitmaker took […]
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Mzansi has been crashing out ever since The Polygamist dropped on Netflix. The latest drama has become one of the most talked-about shows online, sparking heated discussions across social media platforms. Also see: Fans eagerly await Mzansi’s new Netflix show, ‘The Polygamist’ From users on X to TikTok, fans of the show have been sharing how […]
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Media personality and choreographer Somizi Mhlongo trended online after an old video resurfaced of him talking about migrant labour. The former Idols South Africa judge’s discussion about how many low-wage service jobs seem filled by non-South Africans sparked a heated debate. Also see: Somizi and Ngizwe speak out after heated Metro FM Awards clash Somizi speaks […]
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Media personality Jub Jub, real name Molemo Maarohanye, is expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court sometime today, 15 June 2026, after his arrest on Sunday morning. Also see: ‘Real Housewives’ star Melany Viljoen and husband arrested in the US [WATCH] Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye is now expected to make his first court appearance […]
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Every year, South Africans commemorate Youth Month in June, with 16 June serving as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the young people who stood up against apartheid in 1976. While the Soweto Uprising remains central to the observance, experts and historians argue that Youth Month is about much more than remembering […]
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South African television has made notable progress in LGBTQI+ representation, with several on-screen couples helping to break barriers, challenge stereotypes and normalise queer relationships for mainstream audiences. These couples sparked conversation, created visibility and became important milestones in the evolution of local storytelling. Also see: Mihlali Ndamase issues apology to her LGBTQIA+ supporters 1. Thuli […]
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Rising actress Kwanele Mthethwa has given viewers a glimpse into her character in Netflix’s new South African telenovela, The Polygamist. Also see: 5 Reasons to watch Netflix’s ‘The Polygamist’ Kwanele stars as Matipa, a complex and ambitious woman whose relationship with businessman Jonasi Gomora becomes a major source of tension within his marriage and family. […]
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Social media personality and influencer Cindy Makhathini has opened up about her cosmetic surgery journey (her BBL (Brazilian Butt Lift)) and past relationships, offering fans a candid glimpse into some of the most personal chapters of her life. Also see: Cindy Makhathini sheds light on her recent car accident Known for her bold online presence […]
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Sports superfan Joy ‘Mama Joy’ Chauke took to bragging after she had claimed that she was the “only superfan shown” on TV during the Bafana Bafana vs Mexico match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Also see: Mama Joy lands in Mexico, SA asks: “Did Gayton change his mind?” Mama Joy headed to her X account […]
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