Emtee Records Confirms Departure of Rapper Zae
In a surprising development for the South African hip-hop scene, Emtee Records has officially announced that it has parted ways with rapper Zae. A Short-Lived Partnership The announcement, released by the independent label on Wednesday, was clear and decisive. In an effort to clarify the artist's current status and avoid any future confusion regarding branding or management, the statement noted: "Zae is...
Londie London Responds to Malicious WhatsApp Threat Allegations
Reality television star and entrepreneur Londie London has moved quickly to shut down damaging rumors circulating on social media. Following allegations that she was the source of threatening WhatsApp messages, her management team has issued a firm statement dismissing the claims as entirely baseless and defamatory. Setting the Record Straight In an official response released this week, Londie’s team categorically denied...
UJ and DSTI Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Drive South African Innovation
In a significant move to bolster South Africa’s technological sovereignty, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) recently hosted a high-level delegation from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI). The visit, led by Director-General Dr. Mlungisi Cele, focused on deepening the existing collaborative research ties between the university and the state. A Shared Vision for National Progress UJ Vice-Chancellor and Principal,...
Dr. Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu Appointed to Lead Revenue Service
In a significant move for South Africa’s public sector leadership, President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially appointed Dr. Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu as the new Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS). The five-year appointment, which begins on May 1, 2026, marks a pivotal moment for the institution tasked with the country’s economic backbone. A Leader Rooted in Trust and Governance Dr....
From UWC to the Global Stage: Cherish Vundisa Named Elite Fellow in ‘Ideas’ Programme
University of the Western Cape (UWC) master’s student Cherish Vundisa has achieved a remarkable milestone, securing a place as one of only five fellows worldwide for the prestigious Harrison Middleton University Fellowship in Ideas. This elite international programme, hosted by the Arizona-based institution, gathers scholars from across the globe to engage in high-level discourse on philosophy, public policy, and social...
Global Recognition for UWC Researcher: Prof Sudeshni Naidoo Honoured with Prestigious Oral Health Award
In a massive win for South African dental research, Professor Sudeshni Naidoo of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) has been named the 2026 recipient of the Distinguished Scientist John Greenspan Global Oral Health Research Award. Awarded by the US-based International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR), this honor is one of the highest accolades in the...
Solving the School Shoe Struggle: The Innovative UCT Start-up Changing the Game
What if a single pair of school shoes could grow with a child? Three visionary graduates from the University of Cape Town (UCT) have turned this question into a reality, developing Smart School Shoes—a revolutionary footwear solution designed to tackle two major challenges facing South African parents: rising costs and student safety. Innovation Born from Necessity The brains behind this project—Charnè...
Jelly Babie Opens Up About Surviving Abuse in Marriage
In a series of raw and heartbreaking revelations, South African singer and dancer Jelly Babie has spoken out about the harrowing abuse she allegedly endured during her marriage to Koketso. The Jukulyn hitmaker, who rose to prominence in 2023, took to social media to share her painful reality, detailing a cycle of physical, emotional, and financial trauma that she...
City Makoti Reveals R24K Veneer Transformation
Reality TV star Anika Dambuza, famously known as City Makoti, has pulled back the curtain on her latest aesthetic transformation. In a candid TikTok breakdown, the influencer detailed the process, recovery, and investment behind her brand-new smile, which she achieved through composite veneers. Understanding the Procedure City Makoti explained to her followers that she opted for composite veneers—a choice she made...
Inno Morolong Speaks Out Following Alleged Assault by Andile Mpisane
The situation surrounding the alleged altercation at a Johannesburg nightclub has intensified significantly. Socialite Inno Morolong has taken to social media to officially confirm that she was the victim of a violent attack, explicitly naming businessman Andile Mpisane and his associates as her alleged assailants. A Harrowing Account In a series of raw and emotional Instagram Stories, Morolong detailed the terrifying...
