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MK Party drops eThekwini mayoral candidate 12 days after unveiling

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has removed its eThekwini mayoral candidate, Zandile Hlophe-Mkhwanazi, just 12 days after announcing her as its preferred candidate for the municipality ahead of South Africa’s 2026 local government elections. Also see: MK Party’s David Skosana suspended without pay over internal party dispute SABC News reports that Hlophe-Mkhwanazi was unveiled on […]

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Durban refugees fear more violence in March and March ‘clean-up’

Homeless refugees who have been living on Che Guevara Road near the Home Affairs office in Durban have raised cause for concern after an alleged attack last Thursday, claiming that the anti-illegal immigration group March and March is carrying out a “clean-up” operation. Bishop Raphael Bahebwa and Kafuti Muyumba, who are speaking on behalf of […]

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Former Defence Minister Mapisa-Nqakula unwell, trial adjourned

The corruption trial of former Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and former Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has experienced a fresh postponement after the High Court of South Africa: Gauteng Division (Pretoria) was informed that the accused is medically unfit to stand trial. Also see: Shebe Maburna’s new bail application cancelled, court appearance […]

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MaWhoo explains why she refuses to date multiple men

South African singer MaWhoo has opened up about her approach to relationships, explaining why she prefers dating one man at a time rather than seeing multiple partners. The amapiano star shared her thoughts during a recent appearance on the Bhinca Nation podcast alongside Lwah Ndlunkulu, where she spoke about love, personal values and the spiritual beliefs that influence […]

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The digital hustle: How Mzansi’s creator economy is reshaping modern careers

Across South Africa, a fundamental shift is underway in how young professionals view employment, income, and career longevity. Also see: HotShotAaron and NPS Streamers pave the way for Mzansi’s next-gen creators The traditional 08:00 to 17:00 office routine is no longer the sole pathway to financial independence, as a growing wave of digital creators leverages […]

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5 High-protein foods to keep in your spring diet

Spring is a time when physical and outdoor activity increases compared to winter, so muscle support is necessary to meet the season’s physical demands. Also see: National Koe’sister Day: 5 ways to enjoy the beloved pastry According to Healthline, protein supports muscle repair, which helps with increased physical activity. British Vogue nutritionist Ayla Barmmer explains that […]

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Vanderbijlpark crash: Scholar transport driver granted R3,000 bail

Ayanda Dludla, the scholar transport driver accused in the crash that claimed the lives of 14 learners in Vanderbijlpark, has been granted R3,000 bail by the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court. Also see: ‘He was disoriented’: Taxi owner speaks after Vanderbijlpark crash [VIDEO] Ayanda appeared in court on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, where the court considered his […]

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Your pixie cut care guide: From washing to styling

A pixie cut may be short, but keeping it healthy and stylish still requires the right care routine. From knowing how often to wash your hair to choosing the right styling products, a few simple habits can make maintaining your short hairstyle much easier. Also see: Wrap your pixie cut like a pro and wake […]

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No gym needed: Easy ways to add cardio to your weekly workout

Cardio does not have to mean spending hours on a treadmill or pushing yourself through exhausting workouts. Whether you are new to exercise or simply looking for an easier way to stay active, small, consistent changes can help make cardiovascular exercise a regular part of your week. Cardio activities get your heart and breathing rate […]

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Nandi Madida celebrates global nomination for ‘The Motherhood Network Podcast’

South African media personality and entrepreneur Nandi Madida is celebrating a major international milestone after The Motherhood Network Podcast was nominated for a Digital Creator Award in Qatar and the UAE. Also see: WATCH: Gugu Gumede gets real in first-ever podcast interview with Nandi Madida Nandi shared her excitement about the recognition on social media, […]

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DJ Maphorisa explains how he drew inspiration from Cassper Nyovest

DJ Maphorisa has credited Cassper Nyovest with helping South African artists believe that stadium-sized ambitions are within reach. The amapiano heavyweight recently praised the rapper during a discussion with Tbo Touch about the upcoming Scorpion Kings Live concert at Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium. Also see: DJ Maphorisa’s truth behind fitness journey revealed: ‘It’s not about losing weight’ […]

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Shebe Maburna’s new bail application cancelled, court appearance set for Thursday

Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo ‘Shebe Maburna’ Chauke’s latest bid for bail has been cancelled, with the musician now expected back in court on Thursday, 10 September 2026. Also see: Patriotic Alliance mayoral candidate Cheslyn Daniels arrested in Cape Town The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Limpopo confirmed earlier today that Chauke’s third bail application based on new […]

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