Ex-inmate claims Jub Jub was most-feared in prison
A former inmate has described how rapper Jub Jub was treated with unusual respect and fear during his time in prison, linking it to his mother’s influence.
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Shebeshxt caught on camera attempting to stab a fan with panga [video]
Rapper Shebeshxt has been filmed appearing to try to stab a man during an argument, adding to a long list of violent incidents linked to the controversial artist.
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Helen Zille comedy roast premieres on Showmax today
The Showmax Roast of Helen Zille is now streaming, featuring big-name comedians and celebrities in a night of jokes, fashion, and surprises.
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MacG extends Minnie Dlamini invite to ‘Podcast n Chill’ after degrading comments
MacG has apologised for making crude remarks about Minnie Dlamini and invited her to appear on his podcast following public and political backlash.
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Bloem artist accuses Sir Trill of skipping out on R1,8k bill
Bloemfontein musician Jyzle RightNow claims Amapiano star Sir Trill left him with a R1,880 bill after a night out at The Loft Club.
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Watch: ’Spiralling’ Sol Phenduka ignored by Cassper Nyovest [video]
A drunken Sol Phenduka was ignored by Cassper Nyovest during a livestream, sparking speculation it may be linked to backlash over MacG’s recent comments.
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Who is Victoria Gonzalez? – Here’s what we know about Black Coffee’s new girlfriend
Black Coffee has publicly introduced Victoria Gonzalez as his girlfriend—here’s what we know about her and his past relationships.
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Don Mlangeni dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Legendary South African actor Don Mlangeni has died at the age of 65. His family confirmed the news in a statement.
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Khanyi Mbau appearance on ‘Meet The Khumalos’ red carpet sparks outrage
Khanyi Mbau’s new face caused a stir during her red carpet appearance at the Netflix premiere of ‘Meet The Khumalos’.
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Gayton McKenzie reacts to Nandi Nyembe dire financial situation
Minister Gayton McKenzie pledges personal support after veteran actress Nandi Nyembe shares her financial struggles in a viral video.
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Shauwn Mkhize sparks rumours of an alleged rift with Somizi
Shauwn Mkhize shared a cryptic Instagram post amid legal trouble and speculation quickly spread that it may have been aimed at Somizi Mhlongo.
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Who is Sweet Guluva? – Here’s what we know about the BBMzansi Season 5 winner
Sweet Guluva has been crowned the winner of Big Brother Mzansi Season 5, taking home R2 million after 72 days in the house.
International
Tyla crowned ‘World Artist of the Year’ at 2025 iHeart Awards
South African singer Tyla wins World Artist of the Year at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, marking a significant milestone in her career.
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Yolanda ‘Yallunder’ Nyembezi dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
South African singer Yallunder has died at 30 after battling an illness. Here’s a look at her life, career, and reactions to her passing.
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Denise Zimba loses children in complex custody battle
Denise Zimba has lost a custody battle against her ex-husband, Jakob Schlichtig, with a South African court ruling that he can take their two daughters back to Germany.
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Ebenhaezer Dibakwane dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
South African comedian and actor Ebenhaezer Dibakwane has passed away at the age of 31.
Crime
Dr Ezrom Mathumbu killed in suspected hit
Dr Ezrom Mathumbu, a well-known Mpumalanga radio personality and politician, was shot and killed in a suspected hit.
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Riaad Moosa’s take on AfriForum debate goes viral
Comedian Riaad Moosa’s social media post dissecting AfriForum’s racial arguments has sparked debate, with reactions ranging from praise to criticism.
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HeartFM said this about the LuWayne Wonder viral video
HeartFM cleared the air on the viral video showing one of its hosts, LuWayne Wonder, in a nosey predicament.
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Donations rain in for murder-accused Musa Khawula on his return to socials
Despite being in police custody, Musa Khawula has resumed posting online, asking followers for financial donations.
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Mother of child killed by Shaune Mogaila in accident blasts the player for lying
Shaune Mogaila faces backlash after the mother of a girl killed in his car crash denies forgiving him, contradicting Sekhukhune United’s claims.
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Nota defends ‘white people are inferior’ comments amid SAHRC court case
The SAHRC is taking Nota Baloyi to court over alleged hate speech, while Nota stands by his controversial remarks on white people.
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Radio 2000 silent about DJ Sbu’s resignation
DJ Sbu has announced his resignation from Radio 2000 before his contract’s end, while the station remains silent on the matter.
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Anele Mdoda survives horror Uber experience in Cape Town
Anele Mdoda alleges an Uber driver in Cape Town threatened her, prompting an investigation by Uber and raising concerns about e-hailing safety.
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Chidimma Adetshina’s mother arrested in Cape Town: Here’s what we know
Chidimma Adetshina’s mother, Anabela Rungo, has been detained in Cape Town after authorities found she remained in SA illegally. Here’s what we know.
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In South Africa, 14 February is ‘Lerato Kganyago Day’ – Here’s why
Every 14 February, SA buzzes with “Lerato Kganyago Day” excitement, eagerly awaiting the grand love gesture that’ll top last year’s.
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Gogo Maweni assault case goes to trial: Here’s what you must know
Gogo Maweni’s attempt to have her assault case dismissed has failed, and she is now set to stand trial in March 2025.
Crime
AKA and Tibz murder case ready to go to trial
Despite some delays in the case, the State insists it is ready to proceed even as two additional suspects remain in Eswatini, awaiting extradition hearings.
Crime
Musa Khawula abandons bail in crimen injuria case
Musa Khawula remains in custody after abandoning bail in his crimen injuria case linked to businessman Ze Nxumalo.
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Big Zulu in serious condition after car accident
According to the label, Big Zulu’s condition is being monitored and updates will be shared in due course.