136 Picture: X/@HermanMashaba ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has sparked intense political debate after openly criticising South Africa’s deepening alignment with the BRICS geopolitical bloc while advocating for stronger economic ties with Western…
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Sello Maake kaNcube launches Men of Purpose platform
102 JOHANNESBURG – Veteran actor Sello Maake kaNcube is turning his attention to a new stage.After more than five decades in South Africa’s creative and cultural sector, he is creating a space…
More drama, fewer cuts: ‘Married at First Sight Mzansi’ gets uncut version
120 PICTURE: SOURCED Fans of Married at First Sight Mzansi are set to get even more from the reality dating experiment, with the show introducing an uncut version that promises to give…
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour Over Pro-Palestine Comments
119 Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour has sparked a major controversy involving stadium owners, fellow musicians and the rapper’s outspoken support for Palestine. The dispute began after Macklemore used his…
Mpox Imported from Spain Sparks Rapid Spread in SA
135 A traveller who jetted in from Spain has triggered alarm over a fast-spreading mpox outbreak in South Africa, with health authorities now scrambling to contain local transmission. The Department of Health…
Robert Wolk identified as driver shot dead in Kempton Park road-rage clash
210 PICTURE: X /@OFFICIALRNINTEL South African motorsport is mourning the death of celebrated racing driver Robert Wolk, who was fatally shot during an alleged road-rage incident in Esther Park, Kempton Park, on…
5 Women shaping South African cinema
129 Picture: Gallo Images/Tetiana Strichuk From visionaries steering behind-the-scenes production to directors telling urgent local stories, these five female industry powerhouses are actively redefining contemporary South African film and television. Also see:…
Pirates close gap on Sundowns after Durban City win
137 Orlando Pirates have reduced the gap between themselves and Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns after recording a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Durban City at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Thursday night….
SA celebrities speak out against GBV amid Kempton Park killings
145 PICTURE: INSTAGRAM /@ZANELEPOTELWA South African celebrities are using their voices to speak out against gender-based violence (GBV) as the country grapples with the deaths of women whose bodies have been discovered…
Grief, fury and backlash: celebrities react to Ekurhuleni murders
169 As the number of women found dead across Ekurhuleni climbed, South Africa’s most recognisable voices didn’t stay quiet. From heartbreak to fury to backlash, here’s how Mzansi’s celebrities reacted. BONANG MATHEBA’S…