I also attended the Vaal Kota Festival at Emerald Resort & Casino yesterday. The festival was a celebration of kota culture, food, music and community, bringing together local vendors, food lovers and entertainment for a full day of activities. What stood out for me was how the festival managed to take something that is such…
The Soweto Theatre came alive with glamour and emotion on Saturday night as Lungile Siyaphi was crowned White Star Miss Soweto 2025, taking home R100,000 in cash and designer evening gowns in the pageant’s 46th edition. The spectacular evening marked the culmination of a journey that began on October 16, when the Top 20 finalists…
Johannesburg lit up with pure SA20 energy as Montrose Primary School exploded with cheers, music and unstoppable excitement; even the rain couldn’t slow the momentum. The SA20 Schools Tour arrived in full force, transforming an ordinary school day into a vibrant celebration of cricket, culture and youth creativity. From freestyle rap battles to spontaneous dance-offs,…
The final event for White Star Miss Soweto 2025 will be held on November 29, 2025, at the Soweto Theatre. Twenty finalists are competing, and the public can vote for the People’s Choice Award using the code MS15 for Kayla Khayakazi Maseko. The event will be hosted by Nia Brown and Fresh by Caddy. The spotlight…
Newly appointed as the Carling Black Label Brand Advocate, Jose Riveiro’s role marks a new chapter in his career. He revealed that Carling had approached him long before he left Al Ahly, although discussions at the time were brief. “It’s always a pleasure to give back to our football,” he said. “Now that I’m free,…
Recent updates from the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) include achieving a record R429 million in royalty payouts and double-digit revenue growth in 2024, with plans to reach R1.2 billion in revenue and R1 billion in royalty distributions by 2028. However, the organization has also been addressing internal governance issues, including public board divisions, and recently announced…
Internationally acclaimed DJ and producer Shimza headlines opening match entertainment with pop sensation Linley’s halftime show set to ignite the Final at Newlands Two of South Africa’s hottest music acts, Shimza and Will Linley, have been confirmed as the headline entertainment for the Betway SA20 Season 4 opening match and the sold-out Final. Internationally acclaimed…
South Africa, we have a new queen and she’s not just wearing the crown, she’s redefining it. Meet Qhawekazi Mazaleni, the 24-year-old speech and language therapist from Gonubie in the Eastern Cape who walked away with the Miss South Africa 2025 title at a sparkling finale held at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria on Saturday night. Mazaleni, who…
Taste Groove and Celebrate at the Ultimate Jozi Experience! 🎶🍴Get ready Johannesburg for The Jozi Food & Music Festival celebrating the very best of South African cuisine live music and vibrant culture. Join us for a fun-filled day for the whole family where local flavors meet incredible tunes and unforgettable vibes. From sizzling street food…
