Bogus prophet arrested after string of rapes spanning two decades
A 55-year-old man believed to be one of the Free State’s most elusive serial rapists has finally been arrested after allegedly terrorising women for more than... Read more.
Lesedi FM Song of the Year row sparks industry outrage
The Free State music industry is in turmoil following mounting controversy over Lesedi FM’s 2025 Song of the Year announcement, with an industry body now demanding... Read more.
Icebolethu dismisses backlash after turning down funeral claim over ‘criminal involvement’
Funeral parlor giant Icebolethu Group has broken its silence following public outrage over the rejection of a funeral claim linked to the late Sbonelo L. Zaca, saying... Read more.
MaWhoo misses Sun City New Year’s Eve gig after alleged racial attack on tour bus
Award-winning vocalist Thandeka Ngema, better known by her stage name MaWhoo, was forced to miss a much-anticipated New Year’s Eve performance at Sun City... Read more.
Hospitalised Makhadzi thanks fans after winning Song of the Year award
Award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, better known by her stage name Makhadzi, has thanked her fans from the bottom of her heart after winning Song of... Read more.
Why Zee Nxumalo is South Africa’s most-streamed female artist
If 2025 had a soundtrack, Zee Nxumalo’s voice would be impossible to ignore. This was the year she stepped fully into her power, not only as a hitmaker but also... Read more.
Saulsville tavern massacre suspect abandons bail bid
A 32-year-old man accused of carrying out one of the deadliest tavern shootings in recent years has abandoned his bid for bail, as he faces a mountain of charges... Read more.
Blaq Diamond blame vehicle breakdown for missing Gagasi FM bash
Popular Afro-pop duo Blaq Diamond have issued an apology to fans after failing to pitch for the highly anticipated Gagasi FM Summer Sessions in Newcastle last weekend.... Read more.
‘Umndeni’ star Mahlalentabeni breaks silence after failed suicide
Umndeni star Flora “Mahlalentabeni” Makena has broken her silence after she tried to take her life on Christmas Eve. Mahlalentabeni stars in the reality... Read more.
Life behind bars for businessman who killed his wife
A Limpopo businessman who tried to blame intruders for the brutal killing of his wife, has been sentenced to life imprisonment, bringing to an end a decade-long... Read more.


