Legendary Hip-Hop Producer DJ Clark Kent Passes Away at 57
Renowned DJ and producer, DJ Clark Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin, has died at the age of 57 following a courageous three-year battle with colon cancer.
Micheaux Film Festival Founders on Legacy, Inclusivity, and the Future of Black Filmmaking
Courtney L. Branch and Noel Braham, the visionaries behind the Micheaux Film Festival, have been reshaping the landscape of Black cinema.
Quantum by Anele Geqiwe Premieres at New York’s ADIFF, Showcasing South African Talent
South African film “Quantum” premieres at ADIFF in New York, marking Anele Geqiwe’s second feature and exploring themes of race, crime, and resilience.
A$AP Rocky’s Trial Postponed to January Amid Thailand Performance Commitment
A$AP Rocky’s trial, where he faces allegations of shooting at his former friend and fellow A$AP Mob member, A$AP Relli, has been postponed until January.
Idris Elba Set to Open Film Studio in Ghana, Aiming to Showcase Africa’s Creative Potential
British actor Idris Elba is set to bring his Hollywood influence to Ghana with plans to launch a film studio in the country.
South African Airways Faces Hurdles Over R1 Billion Held in Zimbabwe
South African Airways (SAA) finds itself grappling with an ongoing financial snag, as approximately R1 billion in ticket sales revenue remains locked in Zimbabwe.
Navigating the Complexities of Working with Your Partner
In this episode of Konversations with Kim and Kwaledi, hosts Kim and Kwaledi dive into the often tricky dynamics of working alongside a romantic partner, whether married or dating.
Cardi B Hospitalized Due to Medical Emergency, Cancels ONE Musicfest Performance
In a recent health scare, Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was hospitalized due to a medical emergency, forcing her to cancel her headlining performance at ONE Musicfest in Atlanta.
Breaking the Barriers Between Tech Users, Developers, and Regulators at #UnderTheHood
The Civic Tech Innovation Forum 2024, themed #UnderTheHood, aims to bridge the gap between tech users, developers, and regulators, exploring emerging technologies, community empowerment, and self-reflection.
Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah Make History as First Rappers to Receive National Medal of Arts
Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah make history as the first rappers to receive the National Medal of Arts, awarded by President Joe Biden in a special White House ceremony.
Onthatile Sebati Sentenced to 25 Years for Murdering Her Family in Cold Blood
Onthatile Sebati sentenced to 25 years for orchestrating the murders of her parents, pregnant sister, and brother. Two cousins receive life sentences.
Sharpeville Residents Demand Tighter Regulations on Spaza Shops After Food Poisoning Outbreaks
Sharpeville residents demand stricter regulations for spaza shop ownership after food poisoning incidents. Government investigates chemical causes of foodborne illnesses across Gauteng.
Facebook Uses Facial Recognition to Combat Scam Ads
Meta Platforms has introduced facial recognition technology to block scam ads using celebrities. This move follows a history of controversies over Meta's use of such technologies.
Tyla, Sipho Makhabane, and Ringo Madlingozi Set to Receive Top Honours at 2024 Samas
Tyla, Sipho Makhabane, and Ringo Madlingozi are set to receive top honours at the 2024 Samas, celebrating their achievements in the South African music industry.
50 Cent Raises R9.6 Million for Children’s Charity
50 Cent raises R9.6 million for the Houston Children's Charity, while his new Las Vegas residency "In Da Club" is set for late 2024. Celebrities attended the record-breaking event.
Ferrari Dealer Sues Client for Reselling Purosangue at a Profit
A Texas Ferrari dealer sues a client for reselling his Purosangue in violation of a resale agreement, part of the automaker's effort to combat flipping and maintain exclusivity.
Sanral’s Contractor Development Programme to Uplift Black Businesses in Construction
Sanral's Contractor Development Programme aims to uplift black businesses in South Africa’s construction sector by providing training, mentorship, and support for emerging contractors.
Siya Kolisi and Wife Rachel Kolisi Announce Amicable Split After Eight Years of Marriage
Siya Kolisi and wife Rachel Kolisi announce the end of their eight-year marriage. The Springboks captain and his wife remain committed to raising their children and running the Kolisi Foundation.
Tributes Pour in for Princess Angela Buthelezi: A Champion of Democracy
Tributes pour in for Princess Angela Buthelezi, who passed away at 55. A tireless champion of democracy and public service, she will be remembered for her role in Parliament and…
Donald Trump Slammed for ‘Insulting Cosplay’ at McDonald’s Amid Health Code Concerns
Donald Trump’s photo-op at a McDonald’s draws backlash over health code violations and perceived disrespect to fast-food workers, following his jab at Kamala Harris.
