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What the heck can’t she do? Superstar Tyla’s high school artwork and academic achievements impresses fans

The Push 2 Start hitmaker proves that she is not just a songbird who produces back to back hits, but also has an eye for visual art.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

These Halloween tricks are taking TikTok by storm

This year, TikTok is buzzing with some of the most innovative magic and tricks we have seen.

Lifestyle Family
Sarene Kloren|Published

Exciting events for Heritage Day celebrations

South Africans celebrate the Heritage Day by remembering the cultural heritage of the many cultures that make up the population of South Africa.

News Feel Good
Cebolethu Shinga|Published

Stellenbosch Wine Route launches their first Doggy High Tea at Asara Wine Estate

Indulge your culinary senses at one of Asara's renowned restaurants, including Raphael’s, Sansibar, and the Wine Bar. Picture: Pinterest

Lifestyle Food
IOL|Published

KwaMashu-born artist showcases art at new hospital

Born in KwaMashu and growing up in Inanda and Ntuzuma, KwaZulu-Natal artist Sifiso Ngcobo said that this opportunity was one of his career highlights after his painting of Nelson Mandela.

Daily News News
Phindile Nqumako|Published

Creatives must continue to tell the stories of South African people and history for nation-building, encourages President Cyril Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa paid homage to local television series Shaka iLembe, admitting that he is an avid viewer, saying it formed part of a growing movement to craft stories and histories about South Africa’s people from their perspective and through their eyes.

News Politics
Kailene Pillay|Published

Legendary SA photographer Peter Magubane receives honorary doctorate from University of Pretoria

Magubane faced police torture and 586 days of solitary confinement for his work in documenting the truth about the social injustices that transpired during South Africa’s apartheid era.

Pretoria News News
Staff Reporter|Published

Watch VideoEntertainment is a given – but film also needs to inspire, educate, provoke and criticise

The Joburg Film Festival ran from Tuesday, 31 January until Sunday, 5 February at various locations across the city.

Entertainment Partnered
Brandstories|Published

Meet Oscar Mawuli, Ghanaian artist who creates awareness about breast cancer with his work

‘This piece is titled mother. It is my own artistic expression of creating awareness on breast cancer,’ says Oscar Mawuli, an award-winning Ghanaian artist who continues to push the boundaries of expressive art.

News Africa
Chad Williams|Published

DUT - At the forefront of higher education, technological training, research and innovation

Durban University of Technology applications for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2023 academic year are now open.

News Education
Brandstories|Published

Durban street photographers exhibition captures extraordinary moments in ordinary lives

Documentary photographer Samora Chapman will be exhibiting his work alongside anti-apartheid activist and photographer Cedric Nunn in a new exhibition, Revelations, at the Durban Art Gallery.

iOS News
Tanya Waterworth|Published