Blogs, Politics
DA’s Bold Move: Insists on Own DGs, Rejects Cadre Deployment Claims
In a dramatic twist in South Africa’s political landscape, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has fiercely defended its stance on appointing its own candidates for top ministerial positions in the Government of National Unity (GNU). The party argues that this move is a strategy to hire the most qualified individuals, countering accusations of hypocrisy over cadre […]
Blogs, Celebrity Gossip
Actor Mondli Makhoba Empowers Men in New Mzansi Wethu Show ‘Vuka Mjita’
In a remarkable move to address men’s mental health and emotional well-being, celebrated South African actor Mondli Makhoba stars in the transformative new show ‘Vuka Mjita’ on Mzansi Wethu. This groundbreaking program aims to guide young men through a therapeutic journey towards healing and self-discovery. ‘Vuka Mjita’ is not just another television show; it’s a […]
Blogs
Tragedy Strikes Hajj Pilgrimage: Over 1,300 Dead Amid Scorching Heat
The Hajj pilgrimage, one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar, was marred by tragedy this year as over 1,300 pilgrims lost their lives, many due to the extreme heat in Saudi Arabia. The annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca draws millions of Muslims from around the world, including a substantial […]
Blogs, Politics
Breaking News: ANC Issues Deadline to DA for New Cabinet Proposals Amid Deadlock
In a dramatic turn of events, the African National Congress (ANC) has issued an ultimatum to the Democratic Alliance (DA), pressing for a resolution to the ongoing deadlock in the Government of National Unity (GNU) negotiations. This ultimatum follows weeks of intense discussions as the two parties strive to finalize the cabinet composition. Stalemate in […]
Blogs, Celebrity Gossip
MasterChef SA Season 5 Heats Up: Chef Zola Unveils Fiery New Talent!
As the culinary flames ignite, MasterChef South Africa Season 5 is set to dazzle viewers with sizzling talent and intense kitchen drama. Premiering on SABC3 on Saturday, 13th July at 19:30, the new season promises to deliver high-stakes cooking and mouth-watering dishes as 20 new contestants from across South Africa compete for the coveted title […]
Blogs, Politics
South African Politicians Shine at President Ramaphosa’s Inauguration
The Union Buildings in Pretoria were abuzz with excitement and elegance on Wednesday afternoon as local and international politicians, members of royalty, religious leaders, and other dignitaries arrived to witness President Cyril Ramaphosa being sworn in for a second term. The occasion was a political milestone and a spectacular display of fashion, with attendees putting […]
Blogs, Celebrity Gossip
Rema’s “Calm Down” Makes History as First Afrobeats Song to Surpass 1 Billion
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Rema, has hit a major milestone with his track Calm Down, which has officially become the first Afrobeats song to achieve over 1 billion on-demand streams in the United States. This remarkable feat underscores the global reach and growing influence of Afrobeats music. Released in Feb”Calm Down” is a standout single from […]
Blogs, Entertainment & Lifestyle
Castle Milk Stout Launches Fourth Season of ‘Black Conversations’
Castle Milk Stout proudly announces the return of its celebrated series, ‘Black Conversations’, for an exciting fourth season. This initiative continues to shine a light on the rich heritage, culture, and vibrant stories within the African community. The series has gained a loyal following for its engaging discussions and influential guests, making it a must-watch […]
Blogs, Politics
Zuma’s MK Party Joins Forces with South Africa’s Opposition Alliance
In a significant shake-up in South African politics, former President Jacob Zuma announced that his political party, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), will join the opposition alliance in parliament. This move is aimed at coordinating resistance to the governing coalition led by the African National Congress (ANC). During a speech on Sunday, read by MK spokesperson Nhlamulo […]
Blogs, Health & Wellness
Cholera Outbreak in Lagos: 5 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized
The city of Lagos, Nigeria, is currently grappling with a cholera outbreak that has claimed the lives of five individuals and resulted in the hospitalization of 60 others across several local government areas. The affected communities include Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Ikorodu, and Kosofe. According to the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, […]