Johannesburg:The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is grappling with a severe financial crisis, facing the risk of collapse due to unsustainable debt, outdated infrastructure, and a broken funding model. According to Khusela Sangoni Diko, Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, the broadcaster is “at risk of collapse” The SABC’s financial woes […]

September 8, 2025|  Desk: News| Entertainment | South Africa Johannesburg:Supporters of controversial South African blogger Musa Khawula have raised alarms over his deteriorating health while he remains incarcerated at Sun City Prison. Sources close to the 33-year-old social media personality revealed that he is struggling with poor health and depends heavily on friends for essential […]

September 8, 2025|  Desk: News| Politics | South Africa HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A heated diplomatic and social debate has erupted between Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, and South Africa’s anti-immigrant movement, Operation Dudula. In a blistering rebuke, Zanu-PF’s Director of Information, Farai Marapira, has condemned Operation Dudula’s actions as a “betrayal of African traditions” and a […]

New York City — In a dazzling display of theatrical flair and fashion-forward boldness, Doja Cat turned heads at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards by biting into her lipstick—right on the red carpet. Stepping out in an 80s-inspired Balmain mini dress—crafted in pastel yellow and lilac with metallic pink details—Doja completed her retro-modern ensemble […]

September 7, 2025|  Desk: News| Local | South Africa South Africa is poised for a dramatic showdown: Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi—KwaZulu-Natal’s police chief—finds himself pulled between two powerful investigative bodies. Both Parliament’s ad hoc committee and the Madlanga Commission demand his testimony, but scheduling conflicts threaten to delay both processes. The Madlanga Commission, established following Mkhwanazi’s […]

September 5, 2025|  Desk: News| Continetal | South Africa Johannesburg:An unsettling quiet has fallen over Kilifi County, Kenya, as authorities pause the grim task of exhuming bodies linked to a doomsday cult. The silence, however, does little to quell the public’s anxiety, which has been reignited by this new chapter of a horror story that […]

September 3, 2025|  Desk: Entertainment | News | South Africa Johannesburg-South African marketing powerhouse Siyabonga “Siya” Mhlungu has found himself at the centre of an international storm after his agency, SWAY Digital, was implicated in promoting the controversial Alabuga Start programme—a Russian recruitment scheme now under scrutiny amid human trafficking and forced labour allegations. The […]

Kaya 959 ends Sol Phenduka’s contract over misogynistic comments about Minnie Dlamini. The broadcaster broke his 2023 conduct promise. Public and media reaction follow. September 2, 2025|  Desk: Entertainment | News | South Africa Johannesburg –The mic has been permanently muted for Sol Phenduka at Kaya 959. What began as a shock suspension for the […]

September 1, 2025|  Desk: PRESS RELEASE : South Africa MultiChoice South Africa has confirmed that production is underway for the third and final season of the epic drama Shaka iLembe, premiering on Mzansi Magic in 2026. Global star Nomzamo Mbatha returns as both Executive Producer and in her iconic role as Queen Nandi, leading a stellar […]

Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina, did not crown her successor—allegedly she is back in South Africa. Nigerians express disappointment and speculation jumps online. September 1, 2025|  Desk: Entertainment | News | South Africa Lagos & Johannesburg: The recent Miss Universe Nigeria crowning ceremony unfolded with one notable omission—Chidimma Adetshina, the reigning Queen, was conspicuously […]