News from South Africa’s provinces, municipalities and communities: service delivery, protests, load-shedding, policing and the local decisions that change how people live.
Lerato Kganyago has been drawn into social media speculation after her hotel and spa, gifted to her by husband Thami Ndlala in 2022, was mentioned in testimony before the Madlanga Commission.
Media personality Somizi Mhlongo is reportedly under scrutiny after the sheriff was unable to locate his company, Search Light (Pty) Ltd, which allegedly owes former employees unpaid wages.
The Feather Awards 2025 has officially announced its nominees, celebrating excellence, visibility, and influence within South Africa’s LGBTQIA+ community.
The United States has revoked Nota Baloyi’s visa following comments he made online about the late conservative figure Charlie Kirk.
The NFTA 2025 nominees have been announced ahead of the prestigious ceremony taking place this November.
In The City organisers have released a statement addressing the controversy surrounding Summer Walker’s shortened performance at SunBet Arena.
Big Brother Mzansi Season 6 is set to return in 2026, and entries are now open for hopeful contestants.
Reality star Faith Nketsi has denied rumours that she is romantically involved with Khanyi Mbau’s partner, businessman Kudzai Mushonga, after a photo of the two surfaced online.
Police have dismissed claims that Tebogo G Mashego was arrested for defamation, clarifying that the amapiano artist was removed from a community after allegedly acting violently.
Businessman Mandla Mthembu, known as Khanyi Mbau’s ex-husband, has died in New York at the age of 68.
Amapiano star Tebogo G Mashego, known for his hit 'Biri Marung', says his Nigerian tour became a nightmare before DJ Karri stepped in to secure his return flight.
Lauryn Hill in South Africa — the Grammy-winning star will headline the DStv Delicious Festival and appear at a Johannesburg pop-up event with Wyclef Jean, YG Marley, and Zion Marley.
Reality TV star Themba Khosa shocked fans by admitting he was already married when he joined 'Married At First Sight Mzansi', raising questions about his relationship with his on-screen wife, Nelisa Ntabeni.
The Miss South Africa 2025 Top 10 have been revealed, with the finale set for 25 October at SunBet Arena and judges officially announced.
Convicted murderer Thabo Bester and his partner Nandipha Magudumana want to block the release of the Thabo Bester Netflix documentary, claiming it will prejudice their ongoing court case.
Radio host Sol Phenduka has been officially fired by Kaya 959 after comments about Minnie Dlamini on the MacG podcast led to public outrage and legal action.
Cyan Boujee has apologised for promoting the Alabuga programme, a suspected Russian internship scam now under investigation for links to human trafficking.
Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana have filed an urgent court application to stop Netflix from releasing its upcoming documentary, 'Beauty and the Bester', which features an interview with Magudumana’s father.
Veteran South African actress Nandi Nyembe has died at the age of 75, her family and the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture confirmed in a joint statement.
Sol Phenduka speaks out after his Kaya 959 suspension linked to Minnie Dlamini’s legal action, explaining the reason behind the unexpected move.
Minnie Dlamini has filed a R2.5 million lawsuit against MacG and Sol Phenduka, rejecting MacG’s public apology over remarks she says were harmful and disrespectful.
South African Netflix original 'Marked' is now streaming, telling the story of a mother pushed into crime to save her daughter’s life. Here’s what to expect — spoiler warning included.
Renowned aesthetic doctor and founder of Dr Pert Medical Aesthetic Clinic, Dr Pertunia Mathibe, has died, her family confirmed in a public statement.
Simphiwe Dana accused actress Nomzamo Mbatha and the 'Shaka iLembe' production team of copying her hairstyle without giving her credit.
Oscar “Madluphuthu” Mgudlwa, the beloved Daveyton-born comedian and actor known for his 3D glasses persona, died on Wednesday, 16 July 2025.
L-Tido and Anele Zondo’s on-camera kiss during a podcast episode has gone viral.
Dr Simon “SD” Gumbi, a beloved pastor and gospel leader known for his phrase 'U-Amen Usekhona?', has died at 66.
Following the sudden passing of actor Presley Chweneyagae, online rumours claim he was poisoned, but his family has cleared the air on his cause of death.
Award-winning South African actor Presley Chweneyagae has died at age 40; here’s what we know about his life, legacy, and the circumstances of his death.
The SIU has obtained a preservation order to stop Selaelo Phillemon Selota from selling a Mercedes-Benz allegedly bought with stolen NLC funds.
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