Tag: South Africa

Tebogo Thobejane Praises Son’s Role in IShowSpeed’s South African Tour

Tebogo Thobejane Proudly Highlights Son’s Role in IShowSpeed’s Johannesburg Visit Actress, socialite, and proud mother Tebogo Thobejane has taken to social media to celebrate her son Botlhale Thobejane after his instrumental role in hosting American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed during his recent South African tour. Born Darren Jason Watkins Jr, IShowSpeed has been making waves […]

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Siya Kolisi Joins Rachel John for 25th Birthday Celebration in Jeffreys Bay

Siya Kolisi Makes a Splash at Rachel John’s 25th Birthday in Jeffreys Bay Jeffreys Bay, known for its surf breaks and sun-soaked beaches, recently played host to a milestone celebration that has the South African social media sphere buzzing. Influencer and model Rachel John rang in her 25th birthday, and the festivities were made even […]

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Festive alcohol sales exceed R1bn a day nationwide

South Africans spent far more on booze over the festive season than on a normal day. On average the country spends about R400 million a day on alcohol, reports Cape {town} Etc. eNCA reports that in the days leading up to New Year’s Eve that figure rose to more than R1 billion a day. Kashifa […]

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South Africa’s best places to greet the first sunrise of 2026

Watching the first sunrise of 2026 is a grounding and peaceful way to welcome the year ahead. South Africa offers a remarkable range of viewpoints where the moment feels both personal and expansive. From coastal cliffs and mountain peaks to desert horizons and riverbanks, these sunrise spots reward early risers with perspective, stillness, and natural […]

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Jessica Nkosi Announces She’s Expecting Third Child with Husband TK Dlamini

Jessica Nkosi Surprises Fans with Third Pregnancy South African actress Jessica Nkosi has delighted fans with the news that she and husband TK Dlamini are expecting their third child. The revelation came on Thursday, December 17, via a heartfelt social media post featuring a stunning white gown with feathered sleeves that beautifully showcased her baby […]

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From Cape Town to City Hall: Zohran Mamdani’s South African Soundtrack

From City Hall to Cassper Nyovest When New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani sat down for an extended episode of What Now? with Trevor Noah, the conversation was meant to tackle big issues, politics, migration and identity. But just when listeners thought the discussion was winding down, Mamdani took a sharp and joyful detour straight to […]

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South Africa Crowned World Leader in Emotional Generosity for 2025

South Africa Leads the World in Kindness and Empathy In a heartwarming revelation for 2025, South Africa has been named the world’s most generous nation, but not in the way you might think. A new study measuring emotional generosity, the empathy, kindness, and everyday support people show to others—places South Africans at the very top, […]

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How South Africans Can Turn 2026 Public Holidays into Nine Long Weekends

Turn 2026 Public Holidays into Nine Long Weekends South Africans love a good long weekend, and 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to stretch a handful of public holidays into extended breaks. With some strategic leave planning, you could enjoy nine long weekends, perfect for trips, family time, or simply catching up on rest. 2026 Public […]

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Festive Season Burglaries: The 5 Items South African Thieves Covet Most

When Festive Cheer Turns Risky: Top Items Thieves Target This Season December in South Africa is meant for celebration, family, and a little indulgence. But as homes sparkle with decorations and gifts, opportunistic burglars are ramping up their activities. Security experts warn that home burglaries typically spike by nearly 50% during the festive season, and […]

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Are You a Wrinkler, Sinker, or Sagger? Understanding Your Ageing Style

Are You a Wrinkler, Sinker, or Sagger? A New Look at Ageing For a long time, I dreaded getting older. Everywhere I looked, social media and advertising seemed to scream that youth was the only thing worth holding onto. From injectable fillers to miracle creams, the pressure to “age gracefully” often felt like fear dressed […]

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Cape Town Jazz Festival Champions Artist Fairness and Industry Reform

Artists, Venues, and Promoters Unite for Change at Cape Town Jazz Conversation Series Cape Town’s Athletic Club buzzed with energy last Thursday as the city’s music community gathered for the 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) Conversation Series. The evening brought together artists, promoters, venue managers, and cultural practitioners to tackle some of the […]

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