Tag: TikTOK

The battle of TikTok’s mbokodos: Thandeka Ndebele vs Celiwe Dada

After captivating South African TikTok with her story of perseverance in her marriage, it appears Thandeka Ndebele has competition as ‘imbokodo’ of the year as Celiwe submits her own tale that has had Mzansi talking non-stop. The term imbokodo directly translates to ‘rock‘, however, in the South African context, it is often associated with a […]

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Ishmael Songo shuts down death hoax

Former ‘Rhythm City’ actor Ishmael Songo took to TikTok to assure fans that he is alive, following false rumours of his death circulating on social media. The actor addressed the claims directly: “Apparently, I’m deceased. Well, according to social media. So, the first time around, they said that I was a drug addict. They pic-mixed […]

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Everything to know about “why uneslender” kid

We have fallen in love with a TikTok toddler who recently trended for hilariously attacking his mom. Lihlumelo Mthawelanga Lujabe, who goes by the name Zulu Boy, is a 3-year-old and attends Bumblebee creche. The nickname Zuluboy was given to him by his maternal grandfather because his paternal side of the family is from KZN. […]

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Tables turn for Team Tamara as users discover the TikToker’s old account

TikTok user Ayanda ‘Tamara’ Mzimela, whose content appears to pander solely to the male gaze has taken South Africa by storm recently, particularly the KZN region. However, the creators’ loyal fanbase has started turning against her after the revelation of her old TikTok account. TikTok has been an interesting place to browse recently as my […]

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TikTokers with the most uncommon vlog voice-overs

TikTok is full of creators who keep us hooked, but some stand out not just for their content, but for the way they sound. From deep, dramatic narrations to quirky, offbeat storytelling, these TikTokers have mastered the art of the unexpected vlog voice-over. I’m pretty sure we are all familiar what vlogs and we know […]

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Meet CJ, TikTok’s ‘internet nephew’

It has been proven that there’s nothing internet users appreciate more than authenticity and someone just being themselves. It’s important to recognise that people are not always accepted for who they are online. There is often criticism and negative commentary, which can lead some individuals to feel disheartened and leave the world of content creation. […]

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