The drama continues as Married At First Sight Mzansi couple Nompulelo and Hlulani find themselves in an explosive argument the night before their last time at the apartment provided by the show. The latest episode was the last time the couples would be together until the recommitment ceremony, and some couples left on better notes […]
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September and October is serving up a massive wave of local entertainment across streaming services, linear television, and local cinemas. From high-stakes corporate family battles to local box-office thrillers and prime-time broadcast dramas, here is what you should be watching right now. Also see: Are cinemas outdated? Locals react to another Ster-Kinekor closure Series Blood […]
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Fans of Married at First Sight Mzansi are set to get even more from the reality dating experiment, with the show introducing an uncut version that promises to give viewers access to moments that do not always make it into the regular episodes. Also see: Internet reacts to ‘Married at First Sight’ Nompumelelo’s trauma reveal […]
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South African celebrities are using their voices to speak out against gender-based violence (GBV) as the country grapples with the deaths of women whose bodies have been discovered across Ekurhuleni. Also see: Somizi reacts to proposed Kempton Park lockdown amidst investigation The latest discovery was made in Dawn Park, Boksburg, on Thursday morning, bringing the […]
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From visionaries steering behind-the-scenes production to directors telling urgent local stories, these five female industry powerhouses are actively redefining contemporary South African film and television. Also see: Connie Ferguson’s old-school TV appearance sends Mzansi down memory lane Beyond simply creating captivating content, they are dismantling long-standing structural barriers in a historically male-dominated industry. By championing […]
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Media personality and actor Somizi Mhlongo took to his social media to share his views on the announcement made regarding the issuing of a lockdown in the Kempton Park area amid the investigation of serial murders. Also see: Owen Ndlovu’s murder sparks debate around gender-based violence “Why can’t it be a normal thing for crime not […]
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Global comedy icon Trevor Noah is making a high-profile return to South African stages to lead the inaugural South Africa’s Festival of Comedy, stepping into the role of captain for a nationwide, sports-themed stand-up tour. Also see: Trevor Noah extends South African tour at Mzansi’s request A national call-up for Mzansi’s sharpest wit Served by […]
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South African podcast Podcast and Chill with MacG has come under fire following clips from the show in which hosts were seen laughing while discussing the murder of Elizabeth ‘Tsontso’ Moselakgomo. Also see: Podcast and Chill host hit with R1 million lawsuit Tsontso, a 38-year-old mother and runner, disappeared after leaving her home in Rhodesfield, […]
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A tense broadcast exchange on SABC’s Morning Live has ignited fierce online debate following veteran anchor Leanne Manas’ sharp questioning of Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) leadership during a live televised interview. Also see: Ramaphosa defends BEE as coalition tensions rise Known for her seasoned, measured approach to morning television, Manas shifted into a rigorous, […]
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Khanyi Mbau has reflected on how motherhood has changed the way she approaches fame, work and life in the public eye. As reported by TimesLive, the actress and media personality says becoming a mother to her young-adult daughter, Khanukani, has given her a different perspective on visibility and responsibility. Also see: Khanyi Mbau celebrates her 40th […]
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South African actress Seipati Mahamu opened up about her experience playing the polarising character of Lethabo on Netflix and e.tv’s recent show The Four of Us. The star shared her views on the love triangle between her character, Bobbi, played by Sdumo Mtshali, and Ndumi, played by Hope Mbele. Friday’s episode ended on a cliffhanger, with […]
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In a move bridging digital entertainment and financial literacy, ABSA Group has announced the launch of South Africa’s first bank-led micro-drama series, titled For Better Or For Whatever. Also see: Netflix unveils massive new South African slate featuring 9 local series and films Premiering in September 2026, the short-form comedy-drama is designed exclusively for vertical […]
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