Minnie Dlamini Hosts Finale of ‘Breaking Down Borders’
South African media personality Minnie Dlamini will host the two-part finale of Breaking Down Borders, the celebrated travel and culture series exploring African youth and dance culture.
South Africa’s Electricity Minister Explores Amazon-Backed Nuclear Options for Energy Transformation
Energy and Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa recently explored the capabilities of nuclear technology at US-based X-energy, an Amazon-funded company with strong South African connections.
South Africa Issues First Muslim Marriage Certificate in Historic Milestone
In a significant move towards inclusivity, South Africa has issued its first-ever marriage certificate that recognizes a "Muslim marriage." This ground-breaking development took place earlier this month, with the first…
New Study Links Pet Ownership to Lower Depression in Women
Recent research links pet ownership, especially dogs, with reduced depression and anxiety in women, particularly those with a history of trauma.
Pearl Thusi Shines in ‘Her Perfect Life,’ a Mental Health Drama Debuting on Apple TV+
Pearl Thusi, one of South Africa's celebrated actresses, is set to take the spotlight in the new short film Her Perfect Life, a thought-provoking project focusing on mental health.
Irvette Van Zyl Withdraws from Soweto Marathon Due to Injury
Irvette Van Zyl withdraws from Soweto Marathon due to injury, focusing on recovery and 2025 plans with support from sponsors.
Popcru Calls for Urgent Mental Health Support for SAPS Officers
Popcru urges mental health reforms for SAPS, citing suicide and rising mental health struggles. Calls for better funding, debriefing, and stigma reduction.
Elon Musk’s Start-Up Journey in the US Raises Questions Over Immigration Policy Stance
Elon Musk, a vocal opponent of open borders, reportedly worked without legal status in the US during his start-up days, sparking debate over his immigration stance.
Billy Porter Joins Bonang and Nomzamo Mbatha to Host Earthshot Prize in Cape Town
Billy Porter, Bonang Matheba, and Nomzamo Mbatha will host the Earthshot Prize Awards and Earthshot Week in Cape Town, celebrating global environmental innovators.
Patrice Motsepe Confirms Bid for Second Term as CAF President
Patrice Motsepe confirms his bid for a second term as CAF president, setting up a potential challenge from Cameroonian legend Samuel Eto’o in the March 2025 elections.
Discovery Sets Minimum Monthly Salary at R16,666, Emphasises Equitable Pay
Discovery raises minimum pay to R16,666 monthly, highlighting equitable pay and diversity. Executive earnings reveal a wide pay gap, sparking further discussion.
SA Government Considers Legislation to Restrict Certain Economic Sectors for South African Nationals Following Food Poisoning Scares
South Africa eyes new legislation to restrict specific sectors to citizens following food poisoning scares, aiming to boost economic stability, safety, and immigration compliance.
South Africa to Strengthen Ties with China, Led by Minister Ramokgopa’s Upcoming Visit
Minister Maropene Ramokgopa to visit China to bolster South Africa-China ties, focusing on state-owned enterprises, infrastructure, and BRICS partnerships.
LaConco Wins Best TV Presenter at SAFTAs, Celebrating Mzansi’s Favourite Star
Nonkanyiso 'LaConco' Conco has claimed the Best TV Presenter award at the 18th Annual South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs). Held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, the…
RZA Compares Kendrick Lamar and Drake as Lyricists: “Natural Talent vs. Trained Skill”
RZA compares Kendrick Lamar's and Drake's lyrical prowess, noting Kendrick’s natural talent versus Drake’s trained skill. RZA believes Kendrick's verses hold a stronger impact, referencing hip-hop greats like Nas and…
Thulasizwe Buthelezi Relocates Office to Ulundi, Honouring Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s Legacy
In a bid to honour Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s legacy, Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi moves his office to Ulundi, signalling commitment to the former leader's contributions.
Ghana’s Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Appointed as Commonwealth Secretary-General
Ghana’s Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey becomes the Commonwealth’s new Secretary-General, a historic moment as Africa takes the lead.
Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black Tops Netflix Charts, Garnering Praise from Fans and Cast
Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black has hit number one on Netflix. Perry expresses heartfelt gratitude to fans and celebrates his cast's success in a post on X.
Megan Thee Stallion Honoured with GenLOVE Award at Golden Heart Awards 2024
Grammy-winning rapper and philanthropist Megan Thee Stallion was honoured for her impactful charitable efforts at the 2024 Golden Heart Awards in New York City.
Whitney Houston’s Historic South Africa Concerts: Reflections with Rickey Minor
Explore Rickey Minor’s reflections on Whitney Houston’s 1994 South Africa concerts, iconic moments that united a nation.
