The curse of the second season: Why some TV shows flop after the pilot
Throughout the years, as streaming has gained more popularity, there has been a growing pattern of second seasons failing or dropping in viewership. Also see: ‘Skeem Saam’s’ emotional postpartum...
View ArticleBuhlebendalo to perform at Hugh’s Jazz Club
Buhlebendalo is set to grace the stage at Hugh’s Jazz Club this October. The afro-soul singer will bring her evocative sound to the intimate stage of the jazz bar. Also see: Buhlebendalo Mda seeks...
View ArticlePolice arrest repeat suspect driving stolen Chery Omoda to Beitbridge border
A 25-year-old South African man has been arrested in Polokwane after law enforcement intercepted him driving a stolen silver Chery Omoda, valued at approximately R400,000, along the N1 highway. Also...
View ArticleSouth Africans frustrated with government’s response to illegal mining violence
Public outcry and national frustration continue to intensify across South Africa following a fresh wave of violent turf wars linked to illegal mining operations. Also see: MADLANGA COMMISSION: COURT...
View Article‘It can only be God’: Karabo Mogane and wife celebrate 5 years of marriage
South African singer and former Idols SA winner Karabo Mogane and his wife, Sinesipho Mbandazayo-Mogane, are celebrating five years of marriage. Also see: Idols SA star Karabo Mogane celebrates 3 years...
View ArticleThe Luxurious Marble Circus brings music and culture for it’s grand return
South Africa’s premier lifestyle, music, and culinary festival, The Luxurious Marble Circus (LMC), made its grand return to Ground the Venue in Muldersdrift over the weekend of 26 and 27 September...
View ArticleMiss World South Africa 2027 calls for aspiring beauty queens
Aspiring South African beauty queens have the opportunity to take the first step towards representing the country on the Miss World stage, with entries for Miss World South Africa 2027 now open. Also...
View ArticleRamaphosa set to address the nation on GBVF crisis and Ekurhuleni killings
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation later this evening, at 19:00 on 29 September 2026, as the government faces mounting concern over gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) and the...
View Article‘Skeem Saam’s’ emotional postpartum depression storyline receives applause
South African viewers have praised SABC1 soapie Skeem Saam for tackling postpartum depression in an emotional storyline involving fan-favourite characters Kwaito (portrayed by Clement Maosa) and Lizzy...
View ArticleMeal prep habits that make eating well easier
Eating well does not have to mean cooking elaborate meals every day. A few practical meal prep habits can make healthy eating more convenient, reduce food waste and help take the guesswork out of busy...
View ArticleMadlanga Commission: Court rejects taxi boss’s attempt to block WhatsApp...
The Gauteng High Court has rejected Mpumalanga taxi boss Bafana ‘King of the Sky’ Sindane’s urgent bid to prevent the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry from using WhatsApp messages obtained from his...
View Article‘Pretty Girls Love Maskandi’ postponed following mass shooting in Strand
The Pretty Girls Love Maskandi event that was scheduled to take place in Strand has been postponed following the deadly mass shooting in Lwandle over the weekend. Also see: Prince of Maskandi: Sixolile...
View ArticlePitso Mosimane praises Bafana trio after crucial win
Pitso Mosimane singled out several of his players for praise following Bafana Bafana’s winning start to 2027 AFCON qualifying, a 2-1 victory over Guinea on Saturday. Also see: Pitso Mosimane begins 2nd...
View ArticleCourt denies bail to CPUT student in attempted murder case
21-year-old Katlego Kgaswane, who attends the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and is accused of attempted murder, has been denied bail by the Bellville Magistrates’ Court. Also see: DJ...
View ArticleHousehold items you need to clean more often than you think
It’s easy to focus on floors, bathrooms and kitchen counters when cleaning your home, but some of the items you touch every day can quietly collect dirt and germs. Also see: Safe cleaning: Avoid these...
View ArticleFamily of Thembisa shooting victim suspects husband was involved
In the early hours of 28 September 2026, a young woman’s body was discovered in Thembisa. Upon preliminary investigations, police suspected she was a victim of a robbery. The victim was soon identified...
View Article‘365 days have flown by’: Candice Sello celebrates 1st wedding anniversary
Candice Sello is celebrating a year of marriage, marking her first wedding anniversary with a heartfelt message reflecting on love, faith and the memories of her special day. Also see: Candice Sello’s...
View ArticleBontle Modiselle bids emotional farewell to Spotty after winning ‘The Masked...
Bontle Modiselle has bid an emotional farewell to Spotty, the colourful dog character she portrayed on The Masked Singer South Africa, following her Season 3 victory. Also see: Simz Ngema and Tino...
View ArticleSunglass mistakes that can ruin an otherwise great outfit
Sunglasses are more than a practical accessory in the bright sunshine – they can make or break an outfit. The right pair adds polish and personality, while the wrong choice can throw off even the most...
View ArticleUsing salicylic acid safely: What your skin needs to know
Salicylic acid is a popular skincare ingredient, particularly for people dealing with blackheads, whiteheads, oily skin and mild acne. Also see: Ingredients to look for in your skincare products As a...
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