Entertainment
‘I’ve never been confident enough as a solo artist’ – Zwai Bala
Brotherhood takes centre-stage in the new music-meets-conversation TV show Man and the Mic. The 50-year-old TKZee member Zwai Bala is one of the headliners in the Mzansi Wethu show set to premiere on December 14.
Emerging filmmakers set to shine at Soweto Film Festival
The Soweto International Film Festival is set to spotlight Africa’s next generation of cinematic storytellers, with emerging filmmakers Chris Djuma and Isaac Kasende leading the charge.
Miss SA Disability Kgaphola says beauty is limitless
Pageant win a celebration of her resilience, inclusion and self-acceptance
WATCH | Thabang Molaba makes magical Hollywood debut
South African actor Thabang Molaba makes his Hollywood debut as Lethabo Khoza in 'Now You See Me: Now You Don’t', the third installment of the American heist thriller series where he joins a star-studded cast
SPOTLIGHT | Local actor Thabang Molaba joins top cast in latest ‘Now You See Me’ franchise release
Spotlight takes a closer look at the return of thrills and magic in 'Now You See Me: Now You Don’t' and a new local docuseries uncovering untold South African covert wartime stories
WATCH | Esther Mahlangu celebrates her 90th birthday
SA’s world-renowned Ndebele artist, Dr Esther Mahlangu, marked her 90th birthday yesterday and celebrated it in style at her home in Ga-Molapo village in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga.
Fezile Mkhize gives the lowdown on Top Billing return
Top Billing is set to return to SABC 3 in March 2026 with a special reunion episode airing on November 27, marking a new era for the legacy show known for showcasing excellence and glamour. The new iteration aims to uphold its gold standard.
Inside Outlaws actors Lehlohonolo Mayeza and Noluthando Ngema’s on-screen chemistry
Lehlohonolo Mayeza reprises his breakout role of Leruo Ts’eole in the second season of Outlaws. Noluthando Ngema replaces Nirvana Nokwe as his love interest, Sihle Biyela.
Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse on Gallo’s enduring 100th year legacy
Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse reflects on Gallo Music's 100-year legacy, highlighting its role in defining South African music despite operating during apartheid. He acknowledges Gallo's commitment to maintaining its cultural heritage for artists to thrive.
SPOTLIGHT | A coming-of-age film about a nonbinary teen and ‘Chicago’ returns to the stage
Spotlight this week features a coming-of-age drama on cinema screens, an award-winning classic theatre stage outing and upcoming trailers of movies to look forward to for the rest of 2025.
WATCH | Bongeziwe Mabandla embarks on intimate solo tour
Bongeziwe Mabandla, embarks on an intimate solo tour following international acclaim. The tour, deeply personal for Mabandla, allows him to connect with local fans, sharing gratitude and messages of hope.
IN PICS | Rich Mnisi, Foschini celebrate milestones with stylish collab
Capsule collection’s 14 pieces auctioned for charity
The Quick Interview | Yanga Chief on top of his game
With the release of his album Lord Faku: The Life of A Dyan that features the hit song What If? (Mngani), Yanga Chief has solidified himself as a giant on SA’s hip-hop scene.
IN PICS | Homemade flying machines take flight at Cape Town event
Thousands flocked to Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on Saturday for the 2025 Red Bull Flugtag, a spectacle of creativity and chaos where competitors launched homemade, non-motorised flying machines off a seven-metre ramp into the harbour.
LISTEN | The Incredibles went from childhood friends to musical duo
The Incredibles, comprising Tyson Mathonsi and Adam Dlamini, discuss taking gqom to new heights and DJ Tira's role in their lives.
























