Author: Linda Ximba

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Jacob Zuma at Ngemas memorial
News

Politics and gamesmanship at play during Ngema’s memorial

A few eyebrows were raised during Mbongeni Ngema’s memorial service held at The Playhouse in Durban on Wednesday.  Those who are not following South African politics... Read more.
Sports

Former Bafana star and analyst suspended

Unsportmanship behaviour has resulted in former Bafana Bafana star Delron Buckley and a SABC sports analyst being suspended from university football activities for... Read more.
Chicco
News

Chicco wants Durban theatre to be named after Mbongeni Ngema

Veteran musician and producer Sello “Chicco” Twala has called on political leaders and arts authorities to name the Playhouse Theatre in Durban after Mbongeni... Read more.
Sicelo Ndlela
Entertainment, News

Mbaqanga music group Soul Brothers’ guitarist Sicelo Ndlela dies

Legendary mbaqanga musical group the Soul Brothers are once again mourning the loss of one their longest serving members Sicelo Ndlela. The KZN-born bass guitarist... Read more.
Jacob Zuma arms deal
News, Politics

Mbongeni wanted to write a play about me – Jacob Zuma

Former president Jacob Zuma has bemoaned Mbongeni Ngema’s untimely death, saying it has robbed him and others a stage play the theatre icon, actor and musician... Read more.
Farook Kadodia Maritzburg United chairman
Soccer, Sports

Maritzburg United interested in buying distressed Swallows FC

Maritzburg United are said to be watching financially-distressed Swallows FC situation with keen interest, Sunday World has reliably learnt.  The KwaZulu-Natal... Read more.
Entertainment, News

Thukzin salutes Khuzani for winning Ukhozi song of the year

In a show of gamesmanship, versatile musician Thukzin has congratulated maskandi star Khuzani “Indlamlenze” Mpungose for beating him to the Ukhozi FM... Read more.
Khuzani included in the line-up
Entertainment, News

Ukhozi FM song of the year winner pelted with bottles on stage

Maskandi musician Khuzani “Indlamlenze” Mpungose was booed and pelted with missiles on stage when he was to perform his song Umjolo Lowo which won Ukhozi... Read more.
Let’s all join government in the war on GBVF and abuse
News

Another PSL club suspends player over GBV allegations

AmaZulu Football Club defender Sibusiso Mabiliso has become the latest player in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) to be suspended by his club for gender-based violence... Read more.
No regrets picking ANC over MK party — Ngizwe Mchunu
News

EFF wants to hit Ngizwe Mchunu where it hurts the most

Controversial former Ukhozi FM DJ Ngizwe Mchunu could lose his ambassadorial role with JAC Motors South Africa if the EFF has its way. The red berets want the automotive... Read more.