South African comedian Trevor Noah has confirmed that he has written a new book that will hit shelves on 31 October 2023. The title of the book is Into The Uncut Grass. ALSO READ | Missing luggage and arguments: Inside Trevor Noah’s Paris trip Noah, 39, shared the cover on social media with the book described as an “illustrated fable […]

Cape Town-based SAOTA and ARRCC, along with Poliform, have collaborated for a spectacular exhibition – LIGHT SPACE LIFE – at the prestigious Venice Biennale called Time Space Existence. This exhibition in Italy is hosted by the European Cultural Centre from May 20 to November 26, 2023. The three brands say their collaboration is a natural […]

On the latest episode of Crown Chasers, which aired on SABC 3 on Sunday 23 July, Miss SA finalist Miss Italy beauty pageant bans trans women from competing dropped out of the pageant due to “personal reasons”. ALSO READ: ‘Crown Chasers’: Who are the top 12 Miss SA contestants? LEVERN JOSE DROPS OUT OF MISS SA […]

COMIC CON IS BACK The Ultimate Pop Culture and Gaming Festival in Africa, Comic Con, is heading back to Johannesburg this year. Visitors can get stuck into the latest and best merch, gaming, art, comics, tech, film and food, with celebrity guests, actors, comic book artists, cosplayers and industry insiders. This is also the first […]

Nigerian Afrobeats artist Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems will be performing in South Africa at the DSTV delicious festival on the 23 September 2023. A DELICIOUS LINE-UP The lifestyle festival has announced that Tems will be co-headlining the festival with American musician Maxwell, American pianist Robert Glasper and South Africa’s very own Grammy winning […]

Seasoned presenter Zuraida Jardine has finally made her highly-anticipated return to the small screen as the brand-new host of S3’s popular lifestyle show Afternoon Express from Tuesday, 18 July 2023. ALSO READ: TV host Ntandose Mosibi joins ‘Crown Chasers’ as guest judge ZURAIDA JARDINE MAKES SMALL-SCREEN COMEBACK Zuraida will bring her unique perspective, charisma, and passion for health […]

After two decades in the music industry, Coca-Cola Popstars winners, music band Jamali will be taking the stage for their 20-Year Legacy Celebration on 5 August 2023 in Pretoria. READ MORE: Nelson Mandela Bridge temporarily closed for maintenance WOW! JAMALI’S ’20-YEAR LEGACY CELEBRATION‘ The dynamic Jamali trio won the Coca-Cola Popstars competition in 2003. Jamali music band is made up of three […]

Hollywood A-listers have been walking red carpets in hot pink, glitter is back, and companies from The Gap to Burger King are doing rose-colored collaborations: “Barbie” mania is everywhere as the hotly anticipated film hits theaters worldwide. READ MORE: Nelson Mandela Bridge temporarily closed for maintenance Toy maker Mattel, who first unveiled the iconic doll in […]

Andrea Aguilera of Ecuador was crowned Miss Supranational on Friday 14 July at trzelecki Park Amphitheater, Nowy Sącz, Małopolska n Poland – heres’s what we know about the beauty queen. ALSO READ: Lalela Mswane crowns Andrea Aguilera Miss Supranational 2023 WHO IS THE NEW MISS SUPRANATIONAL Andrea Aguilera was crowned Miss Supranational 2023 by Miss Surpanational […]

Zenzo Ngqobe won the Best Actor award for his role as Kebakile for the high-profile Botswana short film ‘Partly Cloudy & Hot‘ in Toronto, Canada. ALSO READ: ‘Queen of Bling’: Khanyi Mbau to host Basadi Awards ZENZO NGQOBE: RIDING THE HIGH The seasoned actor best known for his role as Stone in e.tv’s popular drama series Rhythm […]

A beloved monument to Ethiopia’s traditional cabaret culture, the historic nightclub Fendika is running on borrowed time, having just escaped demolition. Two decades earlier, Fendika was one of 17 “azmari bet” (a venue hosting performances by Ethiopia’s azmari musicians) in the Kazanchis district, a neighbourhood harkening back to Addis Ababa’s jazz-fuelled era. ALSO READ: Egypt, Ethiopia […]

American rapper Angela White, formerly – popularly known as Blac Chyna reacted to reality star Khloé Kardashian saying that her daughter Dream needed great “maternal influence” in her life on an episode of The Kardashians, which released on Hulu on Thursday 13 July. ALSO READ: ‘I take pride in this love’: Khloé denies shading Blac Chyna BLAC […]

Real Housewives of Durban (RHOD) star Nonku Williams and her ex-lover Dumisani Ndlazi, “Rough Diamond” or “RD” as she affectionately called him, will be sharing their love story on Mzansi Magic’s Sunday Sexy Love. The show, which is premiering on Sunday 16 July at 21:00, is returning for a second season as it lets viewers into the lives […]

South African foodie Rany Jo recently returned from a fabulous food-discovery trip to Spain with a major realisation: South Africa’s local food, including its Asian offering, is far better than we realise! As she embarked on her return flight from Barcelona International Airport to Johannesburg, Gauteng, Rany wrote on social media: ”Heading home sweet home. […]

Anita Lloyd, who is married to Boyce Lloyd, former CEO of KWV, backtracked on the mammon comment she made at the beginning of the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) at the reunion, which aired on Thursday 13 July on KykNet. ALSO READ: 1st woman of colour to win Miss SA: Where is Amy Kleinhans now? ANITA […]

Sindiwe Magona – who turns 80 this year – is a celebrated South African writer, storyteller, speaker and activist. In 2022 Magona, once a domestic worker, received her PhD in creative writing. Best known for her novels, autobiographies, short stories, poems and children’s books, she’s also a writer of essays. Now a new collection, I […]

South African media personality Khanyi Mbau is set to host the highly anticipated second annual Basadi In Music awards, scheduled to take place on 12 August at the glamorous Joburg Theatre. This prestigious event, aims to recognize and honor the achievements of women in the music industry. Khanyi will take on the role of host, […]

Uber-talented South African artist Nicola Roos has just enjoyed a successful solo exhibition in Los Angeles, USA… leaving an indelible mark on the American art scene. The proud Curro Durbanville alumni’s fascinating artwork was on display at her exhibition – ‘A Taste of Salt’ – which was recently presented at the Simchowitz Art Gallery in Downtown […]

The second episode of the Miss South Africa television series Crown Chasers will see Miss South Africa 2001 Vanessa Carreira Coutroulis making her appearance as a guest judge. In the show, which will air on Sunday, 16 July, at 16:00, the Miss Universe second runner-up will join the show’s regular judges Bonang Matheba and Leandie du Randt as the […]

All the stars from Kim Kardashian, to Natalie Portman, flocked to the city of love for Couture fashion week in Paris and it was a sight to behold. Major fashion houses such as Dior and Chanel, stunned audiences with their unique pieces. It’s already being dubbed the best couture fashion week in a long time. ALSO […]

The first season of the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) officially drew to an end on Thursday 6 July. The reunion episode is on it’s way, hosted by actor Armand Aucamp – Here’s a look at five bombshells from the series. ALSO READ: 1st woman of colour to win Miss SA: Where is Amy Kleinhans now? […]

Miss SA Top 12 finalist Lebohang Raputsoe was the first person to be eliminated on the pageant’s reality show Crown Chasers, which aired on SABC3 on Sunday 9 July – here’s five things to know about the beauty queen. ALSO READ: Miss SA Top 11? Lebohang eliminated on ‘Crown Chasers’ LEBOHANG RAPUTSOE ELIMINATED ON ‘CROWN CHASERS’ […]

Amapiano sensation Austin Baloyi – affectionately known as Tyler ICU – is grateful to be alive and making hits. ALSO READ: US TikToker dragged after calling viral amapiano song ‘Mnike’ evil TYLER ICU THANKS FANS FOR THE SUPPORT The producer and DJ took to his social media to thank fans for their support after his song, Mnike, […]

American pop star Britney Spears has reportedly opened criminal charges against NBA player Victor Wembanyama’s bodyguard. This after he allegedly hit her across the face after she tried to talk to Wembanyama while dining at a Las Vegas hotel. Opening up about the incident, the singer said that she is “not new” to traumatic experiences […]

The nominees for this year’s Global Music Award Africa 3rd edition have been announced, featuring a multitude of South African artists such as Hle, Mellow and Sleazy, Blaq Diamond, and DJ Zinhle, among others. THE GLOBAL MUSIC AWARD NOMINATIONS The awards showcase artists who have made a significant impact in their respective genres, earning them nominations […]