In a tragic turn of events, Netflix star Julián Ortega has passed away at the age of 41 following a sudden heart attack while at the Playa de Zahora beach in Cádiz, Spain, over the weekend. Ortega, best known for his role in the hit Spanish-language Netflix drama series “Elite” and films like “Sicario,” collapsed […]

The RollingStone Creators Special Issue 2024 has shone a spotlight on three exceptional Nigerian content creators—Isaac Olayiwola, popularly known as Layi Wasabi; Eniola Olanrewaju, aka Korty EO; and Maryam Apaokagi, also known as Taaooma. These creators have not only carved out unique niches for themselves in the digital world but are also contributing significantly to […]

In a startling revelation, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean MacPherson announced that 338 government buildings across South Africa have been hijacked. Speaking at a media briefing in Parliament, Cape Town, on August 28, MacPherson highlighted the urgent need for action against the ongoing illegal occupation of these properties. MacPherson disclosed that the Department of […]

Renowned South African actresses Thembi Mtshali and Leleti Khumalo were recently honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2nd Golden Elephant Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony. This event, held at the Market Theatre in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Wednesday, was organized by Word Of Mouth Pictures in collaboration with the Duma Ndlovu Academy. The Golden […]

In a heart-wrenching revelation, US singer Mariah Carey has shared the devastating news of losing both her mother and sister on the same day over the weekend. The multi-Grammy award-winning artist, known for her powerful vocals and emotional ballads, broke the tragic news in a statement released to People. Carey, 55, expressed her profound grief, […]

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng have strongly opposed Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s recent proposal to recruit foreign nationals into the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD). This stance comes as Gauteng continues to grapple with a high unemployment rate, currently at 35.1%, and the availability of numerous qualified local candidates. The EFF has criticized […]

The recent re-gazetting of The Gambia’s draft constitution has sparked intense debate and controversy across the nation. After years of anticipation and revision, the draft, which was initially introduced by the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) in 2020, is now back on the table, but not without raising significant concerns. A Constitution in Question: The Root […]

In a recent podcast episode, seasoned actor Carlo Radebe took centre stage to clear the air about a persistent rumour that had him trading red carpets for cardboard boxes. Addressing the issue head-on, Radebe revealed that the narrative circulating about his supposed homelessness is entirely false. The rumour, which caught fire on social media in […]

South Africa’s beloved actress Nomzamo Mbatha continues to make waves on the global stage, adding yet another accolade to her impressive career. Mbatha recently took home the coveted title of Best African Actress at the prestigious Septimius Awards in Amsterdam, Netherlands, for her exceptional performance as Queen Nandi in the hit series Shaka iLembe. The […]

As the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) grapple with disappointing election results and the recent departure of key figure Floyd Shivambu, the party finds itself at a critical crossroads. Julius Malema, the party’s fiery leader, has responded with a defiant message, asserting that he is unafraid of losing more members to rival political factions. However, the […]