Naomi Osaka pens open letter to fans ahead of US Open return
Naomi Osaka kickstarts her title-defence campaign at the US Open with an open letter to her fans.
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Thuso Mbedu bags prestigious Hollywood Critics award
Thuso Mbedu kickstarts her Hollywood career with a massive win at the HCA TV Awards.
International
Kanye West obliterates world charts with ‘DONDA’
Kanye West inherited a number of beefs from the release of DONDA.
Crime
Babita Deokaran alleged killers arrested: Here’s what we know
According to Premier David Makhura, more high-profile arrests are on the way in Babita Deokaran’s murder investigation.
International
Kendrick Lamar returns with menace on Baby Keem’s ‘Family Ties’
Kendrick Lamar has his scope zoomed in on Hip-Hop’s Top 5. That’s pretty much clear from his verse on ‘Family Ties’.
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DONDA: Five things we took away from Kanye’s album preview [video]
Kanye West made gob-smacking changes to ‘DONDA’. Here’s our full breakdown:
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Bonginkosi Khanyile: Zuma die-hard doubles-down in court [video]
Bonginkosi khanyile says he will die for Jacob Zuma.
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Phumzile van Damme reveals ‘real’ reason behind DA exit
Phumzile van Damme claims the DA’s Natasha Mazzone warned her to ‘lay off’ Facebook to protect the party’s business relationship with the social media giant.
Crime
Alutha Pasile confessed to killing Nosicelo Mtebeni: Here’s what we know
Alutha Pasile confessed to killing Nosicelo Mtebeni and provided a version of what happened on that fateful night.
Crime
Babita Deokaran murder: Here’s the latest update
Babita Deokaran’s murder has progressed slowly in the last 48 hours. Here’s the latest.
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SA divide on vaccines amid introduction of ‘vax’ policies
No vaccines has dominated discussions about inoculations. Here’s a breakdown of the week’s trending topic.
News
Megan Thee Stallion gets ‘all-clear’ to drop BTS feature
Megan Thee Stallion’s record label responded after she won a court bid to release her feature on BTS’ ‘Butter’ Remix.
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DJ Zinhle ‘Unexpected’ reality show: Release date, trailer, reactions [video]
DJ Zinhle’s ‘Unexpected’ reality show is packed with juicy teasers. Here’s what we know.
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Spider-Man ‘No Way Home’: Three crucial things you must know [video]
Spider-Man ‘No Way Home’ is riddled with Easter eggs. Here are three crucial things you must know.
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Mark Boucher trends after Enoch Nkwe resignation
Mark Boucher has surfaced as a talking point after Enoch Nkwe cited locker room tensions as his reason for resigning as Proteas assistant coach.
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South Africa unemployment rate soars to 34.4% in 2021
Unemployment in black South African women who are eligible for work stands at 41%, 4.2 percentage points higher than the national average.
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Did Beyonce wear a Tiffany ‘colonial’ diamond? – Here’s what we know
Beyonce caught a stray in the backlash over Tiffany & Co’s yellow ‘colonial’ diamond.
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Jacob Zuma pleads with SA for money to pay legal fees
Former president Jacob Zuma wants your help in settling his R18.2 million legal bill.
Crime
Who is Alutha Pasile? – Profiling Nosicelo Mtebeni’s alleged killer [video]
Alutha Pasile made his first court appearance for the heinous murder of his girlfriend, Nosicelo Mtebeni.
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Blood and Water S2: Here’s what to expect on this season
‘Blood and Water’ returns with finality on the matter concerning Puleng and Fikile.
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National shutdown: Areas where protests may break out on Monday 23 August
Police say they are well-prepared to meet any violence with brute force.
Crime
Nosicelo murder: What we know about her alleged killer [video]
Nosicelo was heard crying for help but no one bothered to check up on her. A day later, her dismembered remains were found in a suitcase and refuse bag.
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SA vaccine rollout: 18-34 cohort can now get the jab
Cabinet has opened up access for the 18-34 cohort to get vaccinated as early as Friday 20 August 2021. Here’s what we know.
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Middelburg protests: Residents block roads near Mhluzi township [video]
Middelburg is on fire as Mhluzi residents demand for the resignation of municipal manager Advocate Bheki Khenisa.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town nightclubs could be exclusive to ‘vaxxed’ partygoers
Cape Town partygoers may have to present a vaccination card to enter nightclubs and entertainment venues, Premier Alan Winde teased.
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Enhle Mbali teases upcoming tell-all about Black Coffee divorce [video]
Enhle Mbali is ready to tell-all in a new series coming soon. Here’s what we know.
Health
HIV vaccine: Moderna to commission first-ever mRNA human trials
This will be the first time mRNA technology’s been used to conjure up a vaccine candidate for HIV.
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Sean Lock dies: Tributes pour in for UK comedy legend
British comedy legend Sean Lock has passed away. Here’s what we know.
News
SA celebs blasted for wearing fake Gucci [video]
Somizi came forward with irrefutable proof that he’s not part of the fake Gucci community.
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AKA returns with new music this week: Here’s what we know
AKA is set to mark his return to the music fold with a brand new single featuring Costa Titch.