Letoya MakhenePulumo’s acting prowess has been evident since her days on Generations: The Legacy. Her latest performance in Netflix’s Home Wrecker has captured the attention of a global audience, showcasing her exceptional talent. ### A Captivating Portrayal
Beyoncé KnowlesCarter and Shawn “JayZ” Carter, the influential billionaire couple, have made headlines for their extravagant purchases of multimillion dollar homes. While they recently acquired a $26 million Malibu mansion, they continue to maintain their BelAir estate as their primary residence.
Former South African rugby player Derick Hougaard is currently recovering from a health crisis that left him in a coma for almost two weeks. Hougaard’s girlfriend, Nadine, a wellknown Afrikaans singer, has expressed optimism about his recovery. Although he has regained consciousness and can breathe without the assistance of a ventilator, his condition remains fragile and is being closely monitored by doctors.
Pitso Mosimane, the renowned South African football coach, has taken on a new challenge as the head coach of UAE Pro League side, Al Wahda FC. Mosimane’s appointment has sparked rumors of a possible signing of Thulani Serero, a target for Kaizer Chiefs. However, Mosimane has dismissed these rumors for now, as he focuses on his new position.
The Springboks are set to begin their Rugby Championship journey next Saturday, which will kickstart a new Test season and build up excitement for the impending World Cup. However, the South African team may have to face a significant setback, as flyhalf Handre Pollard’s calf injury may prevent him from participating in the southern hemisphere’s premier rugby tournament.
American pop icon Pink shocked the music world during her performance at the British Summer Time festival in London. A fan threw an unusual object onto the stage, interrupting Pink’s performance of “Just Like a Pill.” As Pink examined the plastic bag, she realized it contained the ashes of a fan’s mother. Pink paused her performance to address the situation, expressing her uncertainty before continuing with the song.
The upcoming PSL season in Cape Town promises to be an exciting one, with three clubs participating in the top flight Cape Town Spurs, Cape Town City Football Club, and Stellenbosch FC. The resurgence of local football prowess can be attributed to legendary players like Ismail ‘Miley’ Abass, whose impact on the game is still felt today.
Thabo Mkhabela is a wellknown actor and casting director who is best recognized for his portrayal of Leshole Mabitsela in the popular South African soap opera Skeem Saam. Recently, the versatile artist shared his aspirations to step beyond the boundaries of his current character and explore new avenues in hiphop.
On June 21, 2023, Thembi Nkadimeng, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), chaired a meeting of the InterMinisterial Task Team responsible for the District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Izimbizo. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss preparations for the upcoming 7th DDM Presidential Imbizo, which would be led by President Cyril Ramaphosa and hosted by the Alfred Duma Local Municipality in the Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZuluNatal.
Elon Musk is a wellknown billionaire with a reputation for speaking his mind, particularly on social media platforms like Twitter. Recently, he engaged in a playful exchange with Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, in which he challenged Zuckerberg to a cage fight. The exchange sparked a conversation about who would emerge victorious if these two tech giants were to engage in a physical battle.
South African rappers Cassper Nyovest and Nasty C are making waves in the music industry as they prepare to release their new albums and embark on the highly anticipated Africa Throne tour. With their unique styles and contributions to African hiphop, these artists are cementing their positions as leading voices in the genre.
Neymar Júnior, the Brazilian football star, and his girlfriend, Bruna Biancardi, have become a topic of fascination in the world of celebrities. Reports suggest that their relationship is governed by an unusual set of rules and has been marked by infidelity, apologies, and heartfelt confessions.
HBO’s Warrior is a unique series that combines martial arts, Westerns, historical dramas, and captivating fight scenes, earning the title of June’s most anticipated series by Rotten Tomatoes’ fans. The show has gained critical acclaim and amassed a devoted following. Although the story is set in the brutal realm of late 19th century San Francisco, Warrior is exclusively filmed in Cape Town, South Africa, a testament to the exceptional talent and professionalism of the local film crew.
Brenda Fassie, a beloved South African musician and cultural icon, left an indelible mark on the nation’s music scene with her timeless hits that continue to inspire even years after her untimely passing at the age of 39 in April 2004. To honor her legacy, her son Bongani Fassie has embarked on a creative endeavor to remix some of her classics with the popular amapiano genre.
Siya Kolisi, the esteemed skipper of the Springboks rugby team, suffered a knee injury in late April that required surgery and an ongoing intense rehabilitation process. With the Rugby World Cup coming up in September and October in France, Kolisi is pushing himself to return to the field in top form.
Ambitiouz Entertainment is a South African music company that has been embroiled in controversy since its inception in 2015. Over the years, more than 14 artists have left the label, including AReece, Fifi Cooper, Amanda Black, Emtee, B3nchmarq, Sjava, Saudi, Miss Pru, City Lyts, Londie London, Intaba Yase Dubai, Blaq Diamond, Lunatic Beat, Malome Vector, and most recently, Cici. These departures, coupled with allegations of financial struggles and legal disputes, have cast a shadow over the label.
