Charmza of the week
We cannot fault Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe for taking a stab at the Lesotho government, raising important issues around zama zama operations.... Read more.
Moegoe of the week
Poland gave South Africa the murderer of political icon, leader of the South African Communist Party and former uMkhonto we Sizwe commander, Chris Hani. Last week... Read more.
Furore around Zondo’s criticism of parliament
The Bill of Rights is the cornerstone of the country’s constitution and enshrines the rights of all people – and affirms the democratic values of human dignity,... Read more.
Soweto Marathon still hangs in the balance
The bickering among stakeholders will not lead to South Africans being denied the opportunity to witness the highly-anticipated 2023 Soweto Marathon. This is the... Read more.
Let us build a robust and resilient future
By Bonang Mohale Twenty-nine years into democracy, the South African economy is being transformed by, among others, continuing uncertainty for policymakers, businesses... Read more.
Soapies in SA becoming tasteless
SA is disappointing when it comes to soapies. Especially SABC ones, like 7de Laan – which lately “is not make sure”. The much-celebrated soapie that Moi binge-watched... Read more.
Gen Zs have no mercy – just ask L’vovo
Thokozani Sphamandla, better known as L’vovo Derrango, is billed to perform at the Cotton fest on July 2, but these ama2000s are not having it – seems he’s... Read more.
Let all bullies be warned
Miss SA is never without controversy it seems. But Shwa is thrilled that contestant Levern José withdrew from the beauty pageant after being called out for having... Read more.
In my next life, I want to be as brave as Sonia
In my next life, I want to be as brave as Sonia Sonia Booth finally revealed her new addition after her cheesecake ice cream reveal. The big reveal took place on... Read more.
Don’t pretend to live the high life
This thing of SA celebs making us believe they live larger than life with fat purses – when they are actually broke or just getting by like the rest of us –... Read more.