Author: Sunday World

Umlungu
Opinion

Umlungu: colourful history of a word used to describe SA’s white people

In South Africa “umlungu” is a word commonly used to refer to white people. It comes from isiXhosa. It’s always been a mystery how the word originated or what... Read more.
Hot Mgosi

Brutal Fruit do turned out to be a brutal flop

Your girl in gossip felt like she gatecrashed another episode of “Hey Barbie” when she walked into the shebeen in Soweto, Rockville, on Wednesday for the launch... Read more.
Mandoza
Hot Mgosi

Time of my life

I’m sure we all know that there’s a story behind every icon. But until the said icon is the late superstar Mandoza, real name Mduduzi Tshabalala, then it is... Read more.
Zikhona Sodlaka
Hot Mgosi

Why is ‘The Wife’ being snubbed?

Why is ‘The Wife’ being snubbed? Whoever is responsible for the South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas) must really have a personal vendetta against... Read more.
manifestos
Politics

We need realistic political party election manifestos for 2024

Many South Africans ask themselves how realistic election manifestos are. I am told Julius Malema has promised cash grants of R5 000 per month to those who qualify.... Read more.