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Reel tribute: celebrating Presley Chweneyagae's Oscar-winning legacy with special screenings
In a heartfelt tribute to the late Presley Chweneyagae, South Africa's entertainment scene is set to spotlight his most celebrated works, including the Oscar-winning film 'Tsotsi'.
LOOK: Dorothy and the Tin Man return in the first trailer of 'Wicked: For Good'
The release of the first trailer for 'Wicked: For Good' has set the stage for what promises to be a dazzling continuation of a cherished story.
Rolanda Marais reveals the real scoop in 'Die Nuusmakers': a dramatic dive into journalism
Discover the gripping narrative of 'Die Nuusmakers', the new Afrikaans drama that takes viewers behind the scenes of news journalism, featuring a stellar cast led by Rolanda Marais as Adri Joubert.
Emotional farewell for Presley Chweneyagae - memorial service marred by technical difficulties
Presley Chweneyagae’s memorial service becomes a stage for his enduring legacy amid technical difficulties, leaving fans yearning for a better tribute to a beloved icon.
End of an era in South cinema as veteran Tamil actor Rajesh dies at 75
The veteran actor, celebrated for his versatile performances across more than 150 films in South Indian cinema, died at his residence in Ramapuram, Chennai, at the age of 75.
'Chucky' actor Ed Gale dies at 61
Ed Gale, the unforgettable fan-favourite who famously embodied the sinister doll Chucky, has died.
Remembering Presley Chweneyagae: Tributes from Terry Pheto and Tshedza Pictures
Heartfelt tributes pour in for South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, known for his iconic roles in 'Tsotsi' and 'The River', as the entertainment industry mourns his untimely passing
South Africans shocked reactions at the passing of entertainment icons Presley Chweneyagae and Darren Scott
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South Africa pays tribute to award-winning actor Presley Chweneyagae
Presley Chweneyagae, a celebrated South African actor known for his roles in 'Tsotsi' and 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom', has passed away at the age of 40. Tributes from fans and colleagues highlight his impact on the arts and his legacy as a storyteller.
Diving deep into trauma: Beer Adriaanse unpacks his gripping role in 'Niggies'
Beer Adriaanse, the lead star of 'Niggies', shares insights into his journey as he turns 40 and steps into a dramatic role that explores deep themes of trauma and vengeance.
Award-winning 'Tsotsi' actor Presley Chweneyagae has died at 40
Tributes pour in as South African star Presley Chweneyagae, known for his powerful portrayals, dies at 40.
Nolwazi Shange faces serious charges: Court appearance set for September
Actress and casting director, Nolwazi Ngubeni will be back in court in September.
Michael B. Jordan to receive the prestigious American Cinematheque Award
Michael B. Jordan is set to receive the prestigious American Cinematheque Award this November, highlighting his remarkable contributions to film and entertainment.
Rani Sitaram’s 'Greytown Girl': a journey from inspiration to Cannes nomination
"I am grateful to have achieved my dream with Greytown Girl, but the best is yet to come. "
Mona Monyane and Clementine Mosimane dive into the heartfelt chaos of motherhood in 'Sabbatical'
The film showcases powerful performances by Mona Monyane and Clementine Mosimane, delving into themes of family, integrity, and the harsh realities of life.
Zikhona Sodlaka marks 20 years in entertainment with nationwide masterclass tour
Celebrated actress Zikhona Sodlaka commemorates 20 years in the entertainment industry with a heartfelt masterclass tour, aimed at inspiring the next generation of South African creatives.
Lawrence Maleka rubs shoulders with Tom Cruise in London
From sharing the spotlight with Hollywood icon Tom Cruise to commanding the stage as a presenter, Lawrence Maleka is showing no signs of slowing down.
Lunathi Mampofu gets personal about her role in 'Inimba'
Award-winning actress Lunathi Mampofu captivates audiences with her powerful portrayal of Zoleka in Mzansi Magic's 'Inimba'
Beyond the spotlight: Airyn De Niro's journey from celebrity offspring to transgender advocate
Airyn De Niro, daughter of Robert De Niro, shares her journey as a transgender woman, discussing identity, body image, and her aspirations to inspire others in the LGBTQ+ community.
Acting legend Don Mlangeni Nawa's memorial and funeral details announced
Beloved South African actor Don Mlangeni Nawa's family and friends are set to honour his legacy and contributions to the arts.
Love notes share a touching tale of Gene Hackman's affection for his wife, Betsy Arakawa
A series of handwritten notes found in the couple's home tell of their sweet and caring affection they had for each other.
The emotional rollercoaster of 'The Handmaid's Tale': Samira Wiley reveals why she’s stepping away
Long-time star Samira Wiley, who played Moira Strand, confirms she won’t be returning for the newly announced sequel, 'The Testaments'.
Dark comedies and dramas lead Cape Town's theatre offerings
This weeks theatre offerings take audiences from the intimate corners of grief and motherhood to the sharp edges of marriage, autonomy, and political unrest.
South Africa Mourns: Tributes to Don Mlangeni Nawa, acting icon of 'Isidingo' and 'Shaka iLembe'
Tributes have flooded in for legendary South African actor Don Mlangeni Nawa, whose impactful performances and cultural contributions have left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Legendary ‘Isidingo’ star Don Mlangeni Nawa, known as Zeb Matabane, has died
Known for his iconic role as Zebedee Matabane in 'Isidingo', his family confirmed the news, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues alike.