Tag: apology

Sol Phenduka apologises after jokes spark backlash during Tsontso Moselakgomo missing report

Podcaster Solomzi ‘Sol’ Phenduka has apologised after comments and jokes made while discussing the disappearance of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo sparked backlash online. Also see: ‘Our society is slowly rotting’: Sol Phenduka speaks on Spring Day chaos The Podcast and Chill with MacG co-host faced criticism after a clip from the podcast circulated on social media, […]

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Nota Baloyi apologises to Black Coffee after defamation court case

Music executive and commentator Nhlamulo Nota Baloyi has publicly apologised to Grammy-winning DJ Black Coffee after a lengthy legal battle over defamatory statements made about the musician. Also see: Nota Baloyi weighs in on Unathi’s swimsuit video with sharp remark Nota issued his apology on Monday, 10 August 2026, retracting the allegations and acknowledging that […]

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Internet reacts as Bambanani Mbane apologises for controversial comments

Banyana Banyana defender Bambanani Mbane has found herself at the centre of online debate after issuing a public apology for comments she made on social media during South Africa’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign. Also see: Bambanani Mbane talks World Cup, Sundowns and motivation The defender initially came under fire after using strong […]

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Makhadzi’s apology after immigration protests comment divides Mzansi

Award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, popularly known as Makhadzi, has found herself at the centre of a heated online debate after comments she made regarding immigration protests sparked widespread criticism on social media. Also see: Makhadzi asks Sjava for a collaboration and fans are loving the idea Following the backlash, the Limpopo-born star issued a public […]

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Moving on from the apology you never got

As horrible as it may feel, you won’t always get that apology from someone who hurt you deeply. Waiting for that acknowledgment will have you suspended in the past while you miss out on beautiful things today. Is it possible to move on without an apology? We say yes. We all have the psychological need […]

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Felix Hlophe returns to Gagasi FM with apology to listeners

When Felix Hlophe stepped back from the mic at Gagasi FM late last year, the station and his fans were left wondering what the future held for one of Durban’s most recognisable radio personalities. Now the well-known breakfast show host is back behind the microphone and facing his audience with humility, reflection, and a heartfelt […]

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Internet users demand Simphiwe Dana’s apology to Nomzamo Mbatha

Simphiwe Dana’s hairstyle controversy with Nomzamo Mbatha doesn’t seem to be dying down. The drama started earlier this week when Simphiwe accused Nomzamo of copying her signature Afrocentric hairstyles without giving her credit. She took to social media to express her frustration, stating, “Honey, there’s a difference between appreciation and appropriation. You’re not the only […]

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Mzansi weighs in on Scotts Maphuma’s apology

Apologising and acknowledging your flaws is one of the most important virtues. However, the sincerity of the apology is only known by the one who expressed it. South African amapiano artist, Mpho Lebajoa, popularly known as Scotts Maphuma, recently learnt the importance of this admirable trait. The Wishi Wishi hitmaker offended his fans with his […]

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Why parents struggle to apologise to kids

Can you recall the time when your parents apologised to you? Or did you just notice them suddenly being super nice to you, as a sign of wanting a truce? For many parents, apologising to their kids feels like walking a tightrope, balancing authority with vulnerability. Could it be pride, fear of losing respect, or […]

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