Mohau Nkota Linked with Blockbuster Benfica Move
The meteoric rise of Mohau Nkota shows no signs of slowing down. Just months after his high-profile transfer from Orlando Pirates to the Saudi Pro League, the 21-year-old winger is reportedly on the verge of joining Portuguese giants Benfica. The move marks a potential turning point for the Kimberley-born star, as he looks to trade Al-Ettifaq for one of Europe’s...
Thobani Nzuza Returns to the Stage After 7-Year TV Hiatus
South African star Thobani Dlomo Nzuza is officially returning to the boards. After seven years of dominating television screens, the multi-talented actor and playwright has announced a deeply personal comeback to his first love: the theatre. In an emotional Instagram post, Nzuza reflected on his "humble beginnings" in 2016 and 2017, reminding fans that before the fame, there was only...
Rulani Mokwena Detained Amid High-Stakes Move to Libya
What was meant to be a swift transition to a massive new coaching role has turned into a legal nightmare for South African tactician Rulani Mokwena. The South African Embassy has confirmed that the 39-year-old coach was detained at Houari Boumediene Airport on Monday while attempting to depart Algeria. The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates mentor is allegedly facing...
Fans Inspired by Black Coffee’s “Powerful” Recovery Milestone
The world of music is celebrating more than just a milestone birthday for South African Grammy winner Black Coffee. As the legendary DJ (born Nkosinathi Maphumulo) marked his 50th year, new images shared online have sparked a wave of emotion and inspiration regarding his decades-long physical journey. The photos, captured during his birthday weekend and shared by his partner, model...
UCT Research Highlights Critical Support Systems for African Adolescent Mothers
As Africa prepares to become home to nearly one billion adolescents by 2050, researchers are sounding the alarm on the urgent need for integrated care. At the 3rd African Workshop on Women and HIV held in Cape Town, University of Cape Town (UCT) Associate Professor Elona Toska presented groundbreaking insights from the "Hey Baby" project—a joint initiative between UCT...
Amapiano Queen Debuts ‘Rebirth’ Streetwear Line
South African Amapiano sensation Lady Du is officially trading the DJ booth for the design studio, marking a major milestone in her entrepreneurial journey. Partnering with the renowned streetwear brand THEVEGASCLOTHING, the music icon has unveiled her highly anticipated fashion collection titled Rebirth. This collaboration isn't just about aesthetics; it's a strategic move that cements Lady Du’s status as a...
3 Pirates and Sundowns Stars Ready to Explode at World Cup 2026
As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 begins, the spotlight is shining intensely on South Africa’s local giants. With the tournament set to kick off on June 11 across Mexico, Canada, and the United States, Hugo Broos’ Bafana Bafana squad is expected to be heavily anchored by the elite talent from Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns. While the...
The Mofokeng Dilemma: Will “Chippa” Return to Mayfair After Botswana Brilliance?
While Relebohile Mofokeng continues to collect accolades in the PSL, another talent sharing the famous surname is causing a stir in the Botswana Premier League. Tefo “Chippa” Mofokeng, the versatile Orlando Pirates DDC star, faces a pivotal crossroads as his loan spell at Mochudi Centre Chiefs nears its conclusion. From Defense to Danger-Man Since moving north of the border, Mofokeng has...
UJ Humanities Redefines Resilience for International Women’s Day
JOHANNESBURG — Leadership is often discussed in terms of boardrooms and power plays, but at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), the conversation has shifted toward something more internal: resilience, purpose, and courage. On March 11, 2026, the UJ Faculty of Humanities hosted a high-impact dialogue titled “Owning Your Journey,” moving past the usual rhetoric of International Women’s Day to tackle...
How Stellenbosch University is Using Horses to Redefine Leadership
In the quiet paddocks of Stellenbosch University (SU), leadership training is moving out of the lecture hall and into the stable. Under the watchful eyes of two Appaloosa mares, Aztec and Voodoo, students and staff are discovering that true authority isn't about titles or loud voices—it’s about presence, coherence, and connection. Introducing HERD: Leadership Beyond the Hierarchy The newly consolidated HERD...
