Tag: South Africa culture

Grace Mondlana’s Party Alcohol Price List Sparks Nationwide Reaction

The Invitation Said Free Drinks; The Menu Didn’t When South African content creator Grace Mondlana hosted her year-end celebration, her guests assumed one thing: the drinks would be on the house. Instead, they were met with a printed menu charging R300 for ciders such as Savanna and Ice Tropez, R300 for Corona beers, R800 for […]

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Nandi Madida Reflects on the Original South African National Anthem

A moment of memory in a scroll-stop post One afternoon, media personality Nandi Madida paused her feed, took a deep breath, and posted about a version of our national anthem she’d nearly forgotten. On her X account, she wrote, “Wow! Thank you. I had genuinely forgotten we had this version of the national anthem. Thank […]

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Tebogo Thobejane Calls for Action on GBV After Mamelodi Tragedy

Tragedy in Mamelodi sparks campaign for change When two young cousins were found shot dead in Mamelodi East on a quiet Sunday morning, the shock reverberated far beyond the streets of Pretoria. Their names, Tshiamo Moramaga (22) and Baleseng Moramaga (21), travelled fast through WhatsApp chats, local radio waves, and social media feeds, becoming yet […]

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