This weekend’s Miss World pageant in Mumbai, India will see 112 contestants from around the globe compete for the coveted title.
Continue reading Miss World: Meet the 112 contestants vying for the title – including from SA!
This weekend’s Miss World pageant in Mumbai, India will see 112 contestants from around the globe compete for the coveted title.
Continue reading Miss World: Meet the 112 contestants vying for the title – including from SA!
Kaizer Chiefs marketing manager Jessica Motaung was left in tears after Amakhosi lost 3-2 to arch-rivals Orlando Pirates in the Soweto Derby on Saturday, 9 March.
The two Soweto Giants faced off during their second encounter of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership season at a fully-packed FNB Stadium.
Continue reading WATCH: Jessica Motaung in tears after Chiefs’ loss to Pirates
Four years ago, South African TV personality and medical professional Dr Musa Mthombeni started dating his now-wife, former Miss South Africa Liesl Laurie.
The couple surprised many of their supporters when they revealed that they were engaged. And now Dr Musa is being praised for taking husband life so seriously.
Continue reading ‘Lady of my dreams’: Dr Musa gushes over gorgeous wife Liesl
South African musician Murdah Bongz — real name Bongani Mohosana — is definitely a favourite for many local music lovers. His marriage to famous DJ, Ntombezinhle Jiyane, and his relationship with her first daughter Kairo Forbes, has made him even popular among South Africans.
Continue reading Murdah Bongz teaches Springbok star Ox Nché some moves
Like many disgruntled South Africans, Zakes Bantwini has spoken out about his unhappy experience with insurance provider Old Mutual.
According to the Grammy award-winning star, his family was paid a pittance after his mother died in 2007.
The company became a trending topic this week after one X user claimed that they had “refused” to pay out despite her taking legal action.
OLD MUTUAL: WHAT HAPPENED?
Earlier this week, Seba Molefi, who uses the X handle @seba_s_m, tagged Old Mutual with a tweet that read: “Please advise why you are refusing to release my mother’s money even though a court order has been provided. You are in contempt of court”.
After being dragged online by other X users who had similar experiences, Old Mutual responded in a statement on Friday, 8 March.
The statement added fuel to the fire in the drama online. Many South Africans threatened to cancel their insurance policies and take their money elsewhere.
Old Mutual issued a second statement on Saturday, claiming the issue was a “sensitive matter” and that they “cannot engage on it publicly”
Responding to Kaya FM presenter Sizwe Dhlomo, who admonished Old Mutual for their negative press, Zakes Bantwini shared his own experience.
He tweeted: “Only R380 we receive as a payout for my mother’s life cover with Old Mutual.”
Continue reading Zakes Bantwini claims Old Mutual paid just R380 after mom’s death
Grammy Award winner Nkosinathi Maphumulo, also known as DJ Black Coffee took to Instagram on Friday, 8 March and happily revealed how many gigs he has secured this month.
Continue reading R38.5m: DJ Black Coffee secured seven gigs in March alone
Former Rhythm City and The Wife actor, Ishmauel Songo, has opened up about the challenges he faces as an actor in South Africa. Making a living solely through acting is no easy feat in the country, as one can go extended periods without being cast in a production, all while needing to provide for their family.Songo himself has experienced financial difficulties during periods of unemployment and had to resort to working as a master of ceremony. He indicated that at some point he would sleep in the streets of Joburg as the landlord would kick him out due to unpaid rentals.
Mzansi is buzzing with reactions to the latest episode of Uthando Nes’thembu, where Musa Mseleku’s wives found themselves in a heated dispute over makeup artists. The controversy arose when Makhumalo arranged for two makeup artists without consulting the other wives.
This decision did not sit well with viewers, who expressed their disappointment in Makhumalo’s actions.
It was revealed that Makhumalo had only communicated with MaCele, leaving MaNgwabe and MaYeni out of the loop. This incident has raised questions among fans about the growing bond between Makhumalo and MaCele, as they appear to be teaming up against MaYeni and MaNgwabe.
Continue reading UthandoNesthembu drama as Mayeni be ats Macele & Makhumalo.
Nollywood legend John Ikechukwu Okafor, often known as Mr Ibu, died this past weekend in hospital, and famed painter Rasta The Artist — has since paid tribute to him with an artwork.
Rasta On Thursday, March 7, the Artist shared a portrait of Mr Ibu on his social media pages. This comes after the Nigerian actor passed away after a long battle with sickness.
Continue reading Rasta pays tribute to Nollywood actor, Mr. Ibu.
South African media personality Dineo Ranaka has left her fans concerned after clearing all the posts from her Instagram page. The star who has over 1 million followers on the platform also unfollowed everyone she previously followed.
Continue reading MIA? Dineo Ranaka deletes all IG posts, sparks concern