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Jazz hands for Montreux Festival’s African debut

Jazz hands for Montreux Festival’s African debut

SPONSORED | Event to bring global artistry, local creativity and immersive cultural vibes to Franschhoek this March


‘I’m an acquired taste’ — Angel Ndlela

‘I’m an acquired taste’ — Angel Ndlela

Real Housewives participant talks about her sense of humour and her journey to stardom

By Katlego Molubi

Rainy Nthangeni on bulling, colourism and landing a lead role on TV

Rainy Nthangeni on bulling, colourism and landing a lead role on TV

Rising TV star Rainy Nthangeni has landed her first lead role in the new comedy series Bhelas, a show on Mzansi Magic about chasing your dreams.

By Masego Seemela

Malum Foodie achieves TikTok fame with creative take on local dishes

Malum Foodie achieves TikTok fame with creative take on local dishes

Digital culinary wizard grows a loyal fan base with his approach to SA food

By Nombuso Kumalo

IN PICS | Shimmering, sultry styles steal the show at the Golden Globes

IN PICS | Shimmering, sultry styles steal the show at the Golden Globes

The 83rd Golden Globes in Beverly Hills celebrated major wins for Teyana Taylor, Stellan Skarsgard and Timothée Chalamet, with standout films including 'Adolescence', 'Hamnet' and The Pitt'.

By Nombuso Kumalo

Meet the Big Brother Mzansi season 6 contestants

Meet the Big Brother Mzansi season 6 contestants

The sixth season of Big Brother Mzansi, titled 'Bazozwa', features the return of fan-favorites Liema Pantsi, Mmeli Khumalo, Mpendulo Dube, and Bravo B alongside 23 new contestants, all competing for the grand prize.

By Masego Seemela

“I still love acting. I’m just waiting for the right script,” says former Skeem Saam actor Cornet Mamabolo

“I still love acting. I’m just waiting for the right script,” says former Skeem Saam actor Cornet Mamabolo

Shandalea College director Cornet Thabiso Mamabolo — best known to TV audiences as Tbose from Skeem Saam — has traded acting for classrooms and construction sites, quietly building Shandalea College to equip young people with certified trade skills.

By Masego Seemela

SIBONGILE MASHABA | 2026: The year to find people who will bring balance in our lives

SIBONGILE MASHABA | 2026: The year to find people who will bring balance in our lives

Take that first step towards building new relationships – at church if you’re a Christian, these are people who will pray for and with you when you need it the most.

By Sibongile Mashaba

WATCH | Gunna shuts it down at Milk & Cookies Festival in Joburg

WATCH | Gunna shuts it down at Milk & Cookies Festival in Joburg

From the moment Drip Too Hard and Push Up rang out, the Nasrec Expo Centre became a mass sing-along as American rapper Gunna captivated Johannesburg fans during the city’s eagerly awaited Milk & Cookies Festival on Saturday night.

By Masego Seemela

Sankofa Fest: Celebrating 30 years of Thandiswa Mazwai

Sankofa Fest: Celebrating 30 years of Thandiswa Mazwai

Thandiswa Mazwai is celebrating her 50th birthday and 30 years in the entertainment industry by launching the Sankofa Heritage Festival in Johannesburg on February 28, featuring Grammy-nominated Somi and singer Msaki as co-headliners.

By Joy Mphande

Bontle Modiselle to export amapiano to Thailand in March

Bontle Modiselle to export amapiano to Thailand in March

Bontle Modiselle, a renowned dance sensation, plans to teach amapiano dance moves in Thailand in March, marking her role as a cultural ambassador for South African dance.

By Masego Seemela

EXCLUSIVE | How Lee-Roy Jason made IShowSpeed fall in love with SA

EXCLUSIVE | How Lee-Roy Jason made IShowSpeed fall in love with SA

When global streaming sensation IShowSpeed touched down in SA last week, the vibrant streets of Cape Town and Johannesburg became the stages for unfiltered, real-time experiences of SA culture.

By Masego Seemela

Eight favourite fashion trends for the office this summer

Eight favourite fashion trends for the office this summer

It’s out with the old and in with a confident return-to-work style reset.

By Nombuso Kumalo

Six easy ways to make your garden a planet hero

Six easy ways to make your garden a planet hero

Transform your garden into a conservation hotspot with indigenous plants, waterwise tips, pollinator-friendly flowers and composting for a greener backyard.

By Katherine Forsythe

From Italy, with love

From Italy, with love

Catch a case of summer lovin’ as Casa Bella’s romance-inspiring menu calls for sharable plates and al-fresco dining.

By Nokubonga Thusi

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DA calls on Lamola to report Iran to UN Human Rights Council

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WATCH | Nearly 3,000 pupils remain unplaced at Gauteng schools


Community celebrates after nine-year wait for new high school


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WATCH LIVE | Bail application for DJ Warras murder accused Victor Majola continues

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