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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Watch VideoDiscover award-winning Italian cinema at the 24th Italian Film Focus in South Africa

This year's showcase features six acclaimed films fresh from Europe’s biggest festivals.

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Experience the magic of Jordan Rakei and JP Cooper in Mzansi this November

The combination of these two artists offers audiences in Cape Town and Johannesburg a rare chance to witness the convergence of their iconic sounds

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Kevin Fraser set to tickle funny bones on his '#Imagination2025' South Africa tour

His earlier tours, ‘The Minister of Entertainment’ and ‘Africa is a Feeling,’ were very successful.

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Leading streaming platform reveals SA’s top wedding and jazz playlists

Leading artists featured in these playlists are Mafikizolo, Brenda Fassie, Kurt Darren, Pleasure Tsa Manyalo and Malaika.

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Celebrating female empowerment: Unathi Nkayi to host the 2024 AWIEF Awards

The awards have grown significantly from entries of just under 300 last year to 1200 this year.

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Extra Cape Town ‘Peppa Pig LIVE’ show added in support of Animal Welfare

The Peppa Pig LIVE show kicks off in Cape Town on Friday, September 6, at Artscape, where fans of all ages can join in the muddy fun.

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Tyla and DJ Zinhle win big at Basadi in Music Awards 2024

The third Basadi in Music Awards, hosted by Unathi Nkayi, featured performances from top artists like Amanda Black, Skye Wanda and Mmatema.

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Watch VideoWATCH: Afrikaans romcom ‘Eksie Perfeksie’ explores friendship with exes

The film tackles the divisive question: ‘Can you stay friends with your exes?

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‘Spinners’ wins Best Foreign TV Series at the 29th Shanghai TV Festival’s Magnolia Awards

This accolade is one of the most prestigious in Asia, highlighting the international success of the Showmax original series.

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‘Spinners’ competes for best foreign TV Series at the Shanghai TV festival

The local production was the first African series selected to be shown at The Cannes International Series Festival.

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‘Glam Guru’ opens applications for its newest season

A new season of ‘Glam Guru’ is on the horizon and the opportunity to be personally transformed by Hannon Bothma awaits

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Nolo Letele’s impact on African broadcasting explored in new documentary

The documentary explores the broader implications of Letele's work in broadcasting on the African continent.

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Watch VideoNew kykNET show ‘Oppi Noot’ invites viewers to participate in fun-filled melodies from home

Each performance earns participants points, with cash prizes awaiting winners as they progress through the rounds.

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McCoy Mrubata’s homecoming concert series promises to be a treat for jazz lovers

Born in kwa Langa, McCoy Mrubata draws inspiration from the jazz legends who paved the way before him.

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If you are looking for some laughs, ‘The Showmax Roast of Minnie Dlamini’, is now streaming on the platform

Stuart Taylor, the creative genius behind the ‘Laugh Africa Comedy Festival’, carefully curated a panel of roasters who not only knew Dlamini but also brought their unique brand of humour to the table.

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KykNet's ‘Vrystaatbewoners’ celebrates the rich history and diversity of the Free State

Viewers are introduced to the agricultural heartland of the Free State, with scenes depicting farming communities, livestock ranches and fields of crops as far as the eye can see.

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And the nominees for this year’s Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards are. . .

A total of 66 plays, musicals, and operas were assessed by judges, with 140 students from eight institutions also considered for the Best Student category.

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Minnie Dlamini to be roasted at the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival

Headlined by the internationally acclaimed Eddie Griffin, the festival will be a riot with local favourites.

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Cape Town City Ballet welcomes David Nixon CBE as the artistic producer for 90th anniversary season

His international acclaim includes two Dance Europe Director of the Year awards and honours such Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2010 and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2022.

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5 celebrities made it rain on ‘Deal or No Deal’

Ukhozi FM’s Selbeyonce (Selby Mkhize) brokered the best deal during the five star-powered episodes, which aired in the first week of 2024.

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New reality show is a unique mix of survival and social experimentation

The show centres around nine adventurous souls, each with their unique quirks.

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Short on cash after your Black Friday haul? Here’s how you can watch a new movie release for only R60

Relax after a long day of shopping by watching a new movie release on Black Friday.

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Cassper Nyovest and Focalistic headline ‘Festive Lights Switch-on’ concert in Cape Town

The iconic Grand Parade is prepped and primed to host the nation's grandest open-air event.

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Mzanzi, meet your season 18 top 10 finalists for ‘Idols SA’

The top 10 finalists for ‘Idols SA’ season 18 have been announced and it’s in the hands of viewers to keep their favourite in the running for the grand title.

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Sylvaine Strike’s ‘Ferine & Ferase’ shines bright at the kykNET Fiësta Awards

The kykNET Fiëstas has again honoured local creatives and theatre-makers who continue to create magic on the South Africans stages in spite of the ongoing global pandemic.

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