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Director Neo Moela addresses serious assault allegations against Zanzou Club

Zanzou Club director Neo Moela, through his attorney Zola Majavu, has publicly addressed disturbing assault and torture allegations at his establishment.

Saturday Star
Anita Nkonki|Published

Zanzou Bar Lounge Torture: A wake-up call for public safety in nightlife

Recent viral videos reveal shocking acts of torture at Zanzou Bar Lounge, igniting national outrage and calls for justice amid discussions on public safety and accountability in South Africa's nightlife

Sunday Independent Analysis
Opinion|Published

Trade your nightcap for a cappuccino: the rise of coffee parties

Explore the vibrant trend of coffee parties, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee meets live music and meaningful connections, offering a wholesome alternative to traditional nightlife.

Lifestyle Food and Restaurants
ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Author Jackie Phamotse calls for club culture reform after disturbing incident at Zanzou

Jackie Phamotse is leading the charge in demanding accountability for patron safety from the nightlife industry and encouraging victims to speak out in the wake of the recent attack at Zanzou nightclub, which has raised serious concerns about the safety of South Africa's club culture.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Shocking torture videos from Pretoria's Zanzou nightclub raise human rights concerns

Graphic videos from Pretoria's Zanzou nightclub reveal shocking allegations of torture and violence by bouncers against patrons, raising serious human rights concerns.

News Crime and Courts
Xolile Mtembu|Published

Joburg’s who’s who from Tarina Patel to Yaya Mavundla attend OKIO and Bellucci Lounge opening in Sandton

The jury is still out on whether we need more nightclubs but that didn’t stop people from attending the launch of the newest spot in Sandton.

Lifestyle Food Restaurants
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

‘Ama Grootman’ reality show sparks mixed reactions as viewers debate soft life vs family values

The debut episode of ‘Ama Grootman’ set the tone for the Mzansi Magic series, with the charismatic cast members introducing themselves as family-oriented men.

Entertainment TV Local
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Busta Rhymes, Black Coffee, Oscar Mbo and more stars turn up at Kabza De Small’s PianoHub opening

Kabza De Small’s fans have showered him with congratulatory messages online on the opening of his business venture and praised his industry fans for showing up for him.

Entertainment Music Local
Oluthando Keteyi|Published