Happy 50th birthday to the South African well-known actor, Hlomla Dandala

Hlomla Dandala is a South African actor, presenter and director best known for his television roles as Derek Nyathi in Isidingo, as the title role in Jacob’s Cross and for his roles as Kingsley Siseko Langa on Scandal! and Zweli on five seasons of The River.

Hlomla made his TV debut on Isidingo in 1998 where he played mine manager Derek Nyathi for three years, leaving in 2001. His character had a passionate relationship with Phillipa de Villiers (Bianca Amato) and together they received national interest when Derek and Phillipa shared South Africa’s first interracial TV kiss and went on to marry.


 


 

 

 

 

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Sad News for Mzansi: Renowned Radio Presenter Penny Ntuli Fi ghting for Her Life After Severe Weather Incident

Sad News for Mzansi: Renowned Radio Presenter Penny Ntuli Fighting for Her Life After Severe Weather Incident**

Mzansi woke up to heartbreaking news this morning as it was reported that beloved radio presenter Penny Ntuli is in critical condition after being stranded on the N3 highway for two consecutive nights due to intense snowfall.The unexpected severe winter weather caught many off guard, leading to road blockages and leaving numerous travelers, including Ntuli, immobilized in freezing temperatures without proper shelter or warmth.


 

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Inside Actor Papa G’s Touching Funeral

On Saturday, 21 September, the South African entertainment industry and fans bid farewell to a beloved figure, Darlington Michaels, affectionately known as Papa G, in an emotional funeral service. Held at Uncle Tom’s Community Hall in Orlando West, Soweto, the funeral was a moment of reflection and remembrance for the man whose flamboyant character, Georgie “Papa G” Zamdela, captivated audiences on the popular SABC3 soapie Isidingo. The actor was later laid to rest at West Park Cemetery in Johannesburg.
Born Tebogo Nadarane, Darlington Michaels passed away at the age of 78 on Friday, 13 September, following a brief illness. His death sent shockwaves through the entertainment world, leaving fans, colleagues, and family members mourning the loss of a television legend. Survived by his wife Busisiwe Ndarane, three children, eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, Michaels’ funeral was a testament to his impact on both his loved ones and his fans.


 

 

 

 

 

 

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Taking back my life: Denise Zimba speaks out

Denise Zimba, the multi-talented South African entertainer, is on a journey of reclaiming her life after a period of personal challenges. Known for her vibrant energy in the entertainment industry as a singer, actress, and TV presenter, Zimba recently opened up about the struggles she faced, including balancing the demands of her career and personal life. After taking a step back to focus on herself, she is now working on rediscovering her passion and sense of purpose.


 

 

 

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Amapiano producer Busta 929 buys new property on his birthday

Popular South African Amapiano producer, and DJ, Busta 929, real name Mfana Thupa celebrates life with the acquisition of a new property.

Popular South African Amapiano producer, and DJ, Busta 929, real name Mfana Thupa celebrates life with the acquisition of a new property.

The Amapiano producer is fond of gifting himself the luxury things of life, including cars, and houses.


 

 

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