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ENTERTAINMENT

South Africans argue for more light-hearted television via social media

A spirited debate across South African social media has sparked a wider conversation about the current state of local film and television. Initiated by viral discussions around franchise comedy formats like the How to Ruin series, audiences are expressing growing fatigue with heavy-handed narratives. Also see: ‘HOW TO RUIN DIWALI’ SPARKS DEBATE AMONG VIEWERS Mzansi […]

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CELEBRITIES

Maglera Doe Boy confronts young rapper for dissing him

During a street interview, South African Kasi drill rapper Maglera Doe Boy confronted a young rapper whom he claimed had dissed him in one of his songs. However, instead of a rude confrontation, Maglera opted to offer the young man some pearls of wisdom. Also see: Maglera Doe Boy shares first look of new short film […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Makhadzi shares disturbing claims of being stranded in Botswana: “I feel kidnapped”

South African singer Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, popularly known as Makhadzi, has left fans concerned after sharing disturbing claims that she is stranded in Botswana and allegedly being extorted. Also see: Makhadzi celebrates birth month by donating school uniforms The award-winning musician took to social media to speak about her alleged ordeal, expressing fear and frustration over […]

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SPORTS

Rassie Erasmus confirms Springboks line-up for upcoming Italy clash

The Springboks will begin the European leg of their 2026 Nations Championship campaign with a familiar group of players when they take on Italy in Turin on Saturday. Also see: Rassie Erasmus backs 6 new Springboks ahead of international Tests Head coach Rassie Erasmus has named a largely settled matchday 23 for the opening fixture of […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

French Montana returns to South Africa for AFROTRAX

South African hip-hop fans are gearing up for an unforgettable festive season as international superstar French Montana officially touches down in South Africa to headline the highly anticipated AFROTRAX concert series. Also see: NASTY C AND MORE SET TO PERFORM AT FESTIVE LIGHTS SWITCH-ON IN CAPE TOWN The landmark double-city festival promises to kick off […]

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LIFESTYLE

Election Day etiquette: What voters should and should not do

Election Day is an important part of South Africa’s democracy, giving eligible citizens an opportunity to participate in choosing the country’s leaders. Also see: Zolani Mahola speaks on ‘people power’ before elections While voting is a personal choice, how people conduct themselves at polling stations also matters. From respecting other voters to following Electoral Commission […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

‘How To Ruin Diwali’ sparks debate among viewers

Netflix South Africa has given viewers the How To Ruin franchise, with the fourth instalment, How To Ruin Diwali: Meet the Parents, premiering on Friday, 30 October 2026. After a weekend of viewing, Mzansi have shared their reactions… and they are mixed. Also see: Nehemiah Tjatji shares parting message to ‘Top Billing’ presenter search journey What […]

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