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Ciara teams up with Teyana Taylor and Normani for a sultry 'Ecstasy' remix
Ciara’s latest single 'Ecstasy' gets a fresh twist with a remix featuring R&B stars Teyana Taylor and Normani.
Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' is here: A star-studded return to his legendary series
Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' has finally dropped, showcasing an impressive lineup of collaborators and igniting excitement among fans with its genre-blending tracks.
Betty club proves age is just a number and Betty is just a vibe
The Original Betty Club began in 1994 with one woman’s idea and grew into a joyful sisterhood of 15 women, all named Betty, who gather to laugh, learn and support each other well into their 80s and beyond.
Ramaphosa welcomes historic election of first American Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV
President Ramaphosa hailed the peaceful vision of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, expressing hope that his leadership will inspire unity amid global turmoil.
Guess who? Fans speculate on Marc Jacobs' Met Gala celebrity silhouettes
Iconic fashion designer Marc Jacobs has sparked excitement ahead of the 2025 Met Gala by revealing silhouettes of the celebrities he will dress.
Kleinfontein's Afrikaner community declines Trump's relocation offer
The Kleinfontein community, consisting of 1,500 Afrikaner residents, has firmly rejected the opportunity to relocate to the United States following President Trump's executive orders, expressing their commitment to remain in South Africa and address local issues.
US Embassy commends SAPS for rescuing kidnapped American pastor in Eastern Cape
The US Embassy thanked South African authorities for rescuing Pastor Josh Sullivan, kidnapped during a church service, showcasing vital international cooperation in ensuring safety.
Ciara's got collaboration fever: why Tyla is her perfect match
R&B superstar Ciara has expressed her desire to collaborate with Grammy winner Tyla, praising the ‘Water’ hitmaker’s infectious and dance-inducing music.
BRICS+ Series: Cannabis in South Africa: Policy Reversals and R28 Billion Economic Opportunity
South Africa's cannabis industry has the potential to generate substantial revenue and jobs, but faces regulatory uncertainty. Despite a 2018 court ruling legalising private use and cultivation, recent policy changes highlight the challenges of balancing economic opportunity with public health concerns. South Africa's experience offers valuable lessons for other countries considering cannabis legalisation.
Partial solar eclipse in northern areas on Saturday
The relatively rare celestial event occurs when the Sun, Moon and Earth all line up.
MISTRA setting the scene: The implications of changes in the US administration for SA and Africa
Explore the implications of recent changes in the US administration on South Africa and the African continent, as discussed in MISTRA's latest webinar.
WATCH: Passenger swallows rosary beads mid-flight to battle ‘Satan’s disciples’
A flight was forced to turn back mid-air after a passenger swallowed rosary beads and violently attacked flight attendants.
BRICS+ Series: BRICS+ vs. G20: A New Era of Global Influence
Explore how the G20 and BRICS+ are reshaping global economics and politics in a rapidly changing world.
'I can only dream of this life in the US': Big Sbuda embraces South African soft life
As US president Donald Trump opens up a line for South Africans to escape to America, Americans living in South Africa are living in bliss, calling it the "soft life" .
'Ethnic cleansing rebranded as a real estate deal' Donald Trump posts bizarre video of his vision for Gaza
Donald Trump's controversial video reimagines Gaza amidst ongoing conflict, raising questions about the implications of his vision.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu thanks Trump for sanctions against ICC
Netanyahu lauds Trump's executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), calling it a defence against 'anti-American and antisemitic' prosecution, amid ongoing ICC investigations into alleged war crimes.
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show: Will he include 'Not Like Us'?
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show is highly anticipated, but will his Grammy-winning track 'Not Like Us' be part of the performance amid legal controversies?