Reel tribute: celebrating Presley Chweneyagae’s Oscar-winning legacy with special screenings

The South African entertainment industry recently lost one of the country’s most iconic talents: Presley Chweneyagae. Chweneyagae died of natural causes on May 27. DStv and Showmax have organised special screenings of his most notable works, including the film that catapulted him to stardom, “Tsotsi“. In the week following his death, two memorial services were…

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Mamelodi Sundowns hold on to another key player

The former Bloemfontein Celtic utility star joined the Tshwane giants from the now defunct Free State Stars outfit nearly a decade ago while Pitso Mosimane was still coaching the club. Morena signed a new deal in 2020 around the time football was halted by the Covid pandemic and this is the agreement that was due…

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Siya Kolisi eyes Loftus showdown with Bulls

The Durban-based outfit face a formidable Bulls side that finished second in the regular season, but the Sharks are one of the few teams Jake White’s men have struggled to beat, both home and away, in this URC campaign. While the Sharks have scraped through recent matches, the Springbok captain believes the drama is part…

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Body of a a child found at Mdumbi beach

June 06, 2025 The National Sea Rescue Institute(NSRI) announced today that the body of the 7-year-old boy who went missing at Mdumbi Beach has been located and recovered. According to NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon, fishermen spotted the body prompting a swift response from authorities. “The family of the child, police and Government Health Forensic Pathology…

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Mngxitama ordered to pay R1.2m for defamation

MK Party MP Andile Mngxitama has been ordered to publicly retract, apologise and pay a large sum of money for accusing a property mogul of being complicit in a Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) fronting scandal. A default court order handed down by the Gauteng High Court on June 2, states that Mngxitama should pay over…

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Gwede Mantashe opens criminal case against Zuma

Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) Minister Gwede Mantashe has opened a criminal case against a social movement leader, Zakhele Zuma, whom he believes is a front for the MK Party led by Jacob Zuma. Mantashe has approached the Brooklyn Police Station crying crimen injuria after Zakhele claimed that he stole R40-million during his…

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