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41-Year-old accused of stabbing mother to death appears in court

A 41-year-old man has appeared before the Orkney Magistrate’s Court after allegedly stabbing his 60-year-old mother to death in Kanana, outside Klerksdorp. Also see: ‘Not a flight risk, not violent,’ Matlala tells Alexandra Magistrates’ Court The accused, identified as Molefi Isaac Seiphetlho, appeared in court yesterday, 10 September 2026, facing a murder charge following the death of his mother, Mmathotwana Ngo. According to […]

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Miss Supranational South Africa pageant under new management

Miss Supranational South Africa is now under new leadership, as former Mrs SA titleholder Joani Jacobs takes over the reins from Miss South Africa 2010 Bokang Montjane-Tshabalala. Also see: Miss SA Qhawe Mazaleni gets drenched on Spring Day: ‘I had to surrender’ Inspiration behind the decision According to Daily Sun, the decision stems from Lalela Mswane’s […]

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Netflix unveils massive new South African slate featuring 9 local series and films

Global streaming giant Netflix has officially unveiled a high-profile new slate of South African series, feature films, and reality unscripted formats set to launch, marking a decade since its debut in the local market. Also see: Anele Mdoda opens the door to her love life in new Netflix wedding series At a celebratory press gathering in Rosebank, Johannesburg, network […]

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Connie Ferguson’s old-school TV appearance sends Mzansi down memory lane

A throwback video showing Connie Ferguson during the early days of her television career has resurfaced online, giving fans a glimpse of the star long before she became one of South Africa’s most recognisable actresses and producers. Also see: Connie Ferguson to return to ‘Generations: The Legacy’ once again The footage features Connie during her […]

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Small gestures, big impact: Thoughtful ways to appreciate your loved ones

In busy lives filled with work, family commitments and endless to-do lists, it’s easy to forget to show the people around us how much they mean to us. Fortunately, appreciation doesn’t need to be expensive or elaborate. Often, the smallest gestures can have the biggest emotional impact. Also see: 10 Small ways to show appreciation every […]

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Early childhood investment: Why the first 1,000 days shape South Africa’s future

As South Africa navigates complex socio-economic challenges, from high youth unemployment to widening income inequality, developmental economists, neuroscientists, and civil society leaders increasingly align on a singular solution: the foundational first 1,000 days of a child’s life. Also see: Helpful tips to get a toddler to brush their teeth Spanning the critical window from conception […]

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Bafana Bafana midfielder Luke le Roux heads to Belgium with Cercle Brugge

Bafana Bafana midfielder Luke le Roux has secured a return to European football after joining Belgian Pro League outfit Cercle Brugge. Also see: Pitso Mosimane’s Bafana Bafana assistant coach confirmed Cercle Brugge confirmed the signing yesterday, announcing that the 26-year-old South African midfielder had joined the club as a free agent. The Belgian side revealed that […]

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‘Amalanga Awafani’ welcomes Sweet Guluva and Thandeka Nodada

SABC 1 drama series Amalanga Awafani is welcoming two exciting new additions to its cast, with reality television star Sweet Guluva and actress Thandeka Nodada set to bring new characters and storylines to the popular show. Also see: Siphesihle Vazi joins ‘Amalanga Awafani’ while Melusi Yeni reprises role Sweet Guluva makes his acting debut Sweet […]

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Naledi Aphiwe loses entire music catalogue on YouTube

Rising South African singer and songwriter Naledi Aphiwe has experienced a major career setback after her official YouTube Artist Channel, along with her complete digital music catalogue, was deleted from the platform without her authorisation. Also see: YouTube’s ‘Shut Up, Men Are Talking!’ rights acquired by Movie Room, making TV debut The unexpected takedown occurred […]

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Shebeshxt to stand trial in May 2027 as criminal case progresses

Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt, is set to stand trial in May 2027, according to reports emerging from his ongoing criminal proceedings. Also see: Shebeshxt remains in jail after court denies bail again The Limpopo artist’s case has been before the courts since his arrest in November 2025 following a shooting incident […]

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