Star power, controversy as new film brings Makeba, Masekela’s story to life
An ambitious new musical film is set to bring the powerful legacy of late South African jazz icons Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela to the big screen, but not without... Read more.
Clothing retailer John Craig puts staff first in Worker’s Day campaign
As South Africans celebrate Worker’s Day, menswear retailer John Craig is shifting the spotlight from its polished suits to the people behind the scenes who keep... Read more.
Floetry to headline Joy of Jazz 2026 with 25-Year ‘SAY YES’ celebration
Neo-soul lovers are in for a treat as Floetry joins the lineup for the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2026, bringing their signature blend of poetry and soul to one of... Read more.
‘Strings Attached’ unpacks the dark side of love on Mzansi Magic
A gripping new drama series, Strings Attached, is set to premiere on Mzansi Magic from Monday, May 4, at 8pm, promising viewers an intense exploration of love, control... Read more.
Shebeshxt remains in jail as court dismisses bail bid on “no new facts” finding
The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court has refused bail for controversial Limpopo artist Lehlogonolo Chauke, known as Shebeshxt, after Magistrate Godfrey Netshiozwi... Read more.
South Africa’s weight-loss drug boom comes with hidden risks
South Africans are chasing slimmer bodies at an unprecedented rate, but the country’s growing reliance on weight-loss medication is raising serious questions about... Read more.
Joy of Jazz returns with purpose, power and prestige
The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival returns to Johannesburg this September with a programme that goes beyond music, positioning the long-running event as both... Read more.
African PR talent shines on global stage in Davos
South African communications talent is once again proving it can compete with the best in the world, with PR Powerhouse founder Lebo Madiba scooping top honours... Read more.
Ella Mai headlines elevated Konka Kulture Weekend takeover at Sun City
An electric fusion of music, fashion and high-end lifestyle set the tone at Sun City this past weekend as Konka Kulture Weekend delivered a standout cultural moment... Read more.
Why more women are rethinking their contraceptive choices
South Africa has made meaningful progress in expanding access to contraception, with an estimated 9-million women using modern methods. But beneath that progress... Read more.
