Connie Ferguson stars as a villain in Netflix’s ‘Heart of the Hunter’

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The film, an adaptation of a Deon Meyer book, is a star-studded political thriller.

Ex-convict in bid to rebuild her life and empower others

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Former drug mule Jennifer Mkhombo has started on the path of not ...

Mbau’s passion for love finds expression in a Showmax telenova

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Khanyi Mbauamanda. maliba@inl. co. zaSeason two of Showmax’s popular series based on author Dudu Busani Dube’s novels – Hlomu The Wife, ...

Feast of

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After more than three decades in the entertainment industry, veteran actress Lillian Dube has decided to make a switch and venture into co-hosting a TV show called ...

The return of King Ta’s blockbuster at the State Theatre

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Four years after Thandiswa Mazwai staged A letter to Azania, which became a blockbuster, ...

Matseke-Zulu raring to go even after amputation

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Veteran actor Israel Matseke-Zulu is in high spirits even though his leg was amputated last year due to a seven-year-long battle with gangrene.

Government needs a task team to look into violent attacks on teachers

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Violent attacks on teachers seem to be on the increase in South Africa as yet another teacher was attacked by a Grade 11 pupil and her parents at Setjhaba se Maketse ...

Nomfundo Moh follows singles success with album

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Singer and songwriter Nomfundo Moh. SuppliedFollowing the success of her singles on national radio stations, singer and songwriter Nomfundo Moh has released her ...

One year on and Sibongile Khumalo is remembered in song

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Sibongile Khumalo during an interview with The Star about the launch of her new album, Breath of Life. Picture: Antoine de Ras, 01/02/2016Friday, January 28th, 2022, ...

’All I want to see is justice’ - grieving mom

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Khaya Nkolongwane Sakhile MazibukoFamilies of the victims of the accident in Protea Glen, that lead to the tragic deaths of 17-year-old friends Sakhile Mazibuko ...

How to help your child deal with matric results that fall short of their expectations

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Failure can be a stepping stone towards success. Not getting the outcome they want, does not deny their efforts. It is also crucial to use this time to reflect on ...

Families still waiting for justice seven months after two boys were killed

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Sakhile Mazibuko, who died in a motor car accident on his way to a friend’s birthday celebration. Picture: SuppliedKhaya Nkolongwane, who died in a motor car accident ...

Big Brother Mzansi returns to our screens

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Performer Kamo Mphela on the Big Brother Mzansi stage. SuppliedBIG Brother Mzansi has finally returned to our screens, and South Africa got a glimpse of the 18 contestants ...

Glamours pastors’ wives don’t live boring lives

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The popular Pastor’s Wives reality show makes its much-anticipated return to the small screens after an impressive run last year. The show follows a group of high-profile ...

Mystery surrounds the death of a Soweto teenager found hanging from a tree

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Soweto teenager, 19-year-old Mmatshepo Malefane, found hanging from a tree. The family of a 19-year-old young Soweto girl, whose lifeless body was found hanging ...

Welcome to the Ranakas

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The Ranakas. Picture: Suppliedamanda. maliba@inl. co. zaSouth Africa has over the years produced a pool of reality TV shows that have captured the hearts and the ...

Hard work pays off for DJ Hlo

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Amanda Malibaamanda. maliba@inl. co. zaAFTER a year of great music releases from some of Mzansi’s great musos, it has become somewhat of a tradition for Ukhozi FM ...

Brian Temba shares healing down-memory-lane new album with fans

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Brain Temba is back from what mirrored a hiatus from music, with his fifth studio album Its All You, named after track number six on the album, which happens to ...

Ticzo comes full circle in new album

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Music producer and businessman Thami Mdluli says his latest jazz album release is his best work thus far

Soweto GBV victim’s family struggles to keep hope alive

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TUESDAY marks exactly a year since the gruesome discovery of the body of 21-year-old Phuthi Ramara, who was found murdered in the Protea Glen extension 13’s playgrounds. ...

Travel ban hits Mzansi band in the pocket

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While local artists aim to expand their music across African borders, the travel ban has affected a lot of those who have built international connections through ...

Soweto body parts suspect referred to a mental institution

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South Africa - Johannesburg - 22 November 2021 - Murder accused ...

TETA launches Campaign

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The Transport Education & Training Authority (TETA), supported by production company Blackbrain Pictures, launched its festive season road safety campaign called ...

L-Tido’s EP is a taste of what’s to come

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After three years of radio silence, L-Tido dropped his anticipated collection of work in the form of an EP titled Pressure. The four-track EP reached number 1 on ...

Jozi A-listers put best foot forward at the Moët & Chandon savoir-fête

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Last week’s wet weather in Joburg did not stop the who’s who from coming out to play in style. Last Thursday night was, again, the busiest, with a pool of events ...

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