Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie has called for the Miss SA pageant to be regulated by the government and not a private entity. This comes amid his concerns and questions over the nationality of one of the finalists, Chidimma Adetshina.
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Actress Katlego Danke who played Connie Chiume’s daughter, Thati in Gomora took to X on Tuesday, 6 August to mourn
her on-screen mother who played Mam Sonto.
South Africans comforted Danke with Chiume’s famous line, “Ooh, Thati my baby” which trended on X after the actress shared heartbroken emojis on her social media account.
Continue reading ‘Thati my baby’: SA mourns Connie Chiume, comfort Katlego Danke
The entertainment industry is mourning the passing of Gomora actress Connie Chiume who passed away on Tuesday, 6 August at 72 years.
Continue reading RIP: Connie Chiume’s family confirm cause of death
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth and his wife Anlia Etzebeth celebrated six months since they welcomed their first child together in January this year.
Continue reading ‘Little princess’: Eben Etzebeth’s baby girl turns six months
The world has lost a true icon with the passing of Connie Chiume. The veteran South African actress left a mark on the entertainment industry. Her career, spanning decades, showcased her immense talent and versatility.
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Reigning Miss SA Natasha Joubert has comforted an anxious and emotional Chidimma Adetshina, who has been at the center of nasty social media attacks over her nationality.
The tender moment was filmed during an episode of Crown Chasers. In it, Chidimma, fondly known as “ChiChi,” revealed how she had suffered suicidal thoughts as a result of her fragile mental health.
The Miss SA finale takes place on Saturday, 10 August, at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria.
Well-known award-winning and legendary South African actress Sindi Dlathu has left the television show Queendom.
Phil Mphela, an entertainment commentator said the actress left because of financial woe
Mpoomy’ Ledwaba is set to release a book titled, ‘How Did We Get Here’ in October. Mpoomy, famously known for her Wisdom and Wellness segment on YouTube recently took to Instagram to share the news of her new book joining other celebrities who have gone to write books about their life story.
Well-known South African fitness bunny, reality television star, and media personality, Sbahle Mpisane‘s relationship with Gqom DJ Twitty is rumoured to be more than friends.
It is alleged Twitty, real name Philani Khuzwayo has found love in the arms of Sbahle. This week, DJ Twitty posted a series of pictures with Sbahle on his WhatsApp status seen by the publication.
In one he captioned: “Winners will always win…not because winning comes their way…but because they go and ‘Get It’“.
Continue reading Sbahle Mpisane reportedly finds love in the hands of popular DJ
Tributes are pouring in for renowned actress Connie Chiume, a beloved figure in the South African entertainment industry. With a career spanning several decades, Chiume has left an indelible mark on film, television, and theatre, earning widespread admiration and respect from colleagues, fans, and critics alike.
Chiume’s most notable roles include her performances in the popular soap opera Rhythm City and the critically acclaimed film Black Panther, where she portrayed the character of Mining Tribe Elder. Her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft have garnered her numerous awards and accolades, cementing her status as a stalwart in the industry.
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