June 22
South Africa: Jub Jub Denies Gun As Court Confirms His Past Conviction Puts Him On a Tougher Charge
Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye appeared at the Germiston Magistrate's Court on Monday, with the case postponed to 24 August 2026 for further investigation. The court heard… Read more »
June 19
South Africa: Actress Goes Viral Warning Women Off Her Husband Then Deletes the Video
Rorisang Mohapi, known for her roles in House of Zwide and Kwa Baba, posted a video after a woman approached her husband, actor Ntuthuzelo Grootboom, at Fourways Mall while he held… Read more »
June 16
South Africa: Pebetse Malekana Juggles Civil Engineering and Beauty Pageants
Scrolla is celebrating Youth Day by sharing the stories of youth doing good across the country. Read more »
June 14
South Africa: King Who Fought for Culture Laid to Rest
· King Makhosonke Mabhena II will receive a Special Official Funeral with military honours after his death at the age of 65. Read more »
June 08
South Africa: Kylie Jenner Dancing to 'Jerusalema' Has Mzansi Feeling Proud Again
Kylie Jenner was filmed doing the Jerusalema dance challenge on a beach holiday in Turks and Caicos, and the clip is doing the rounds again. Master KG and Nomcebo Zikode released… Read more »
May 28
South Africa: Unathi Celebrates As Her Ex-Husband Replaces the Man Who Got Her Fired
Sizwe Dhlomo left Kaya 959 on Tuesday after six years, with Kaya 959 confirming Thomas Msengana steps in for June. Unathi Nkayi was fired from Kaya 959 in 2021 after an internal… Read more »
South Africa: Tembisa Filmmaker Lost a Friend to Drugs and Made a Film So Others Don't
Nkosinathi Given Masemula wrote and directed Ikusasa Liyasha, a Tembisa drama about youth drug abuse premiering on YouTube in June 2026. The full cast comes from Tembisa, and… Read more »
May 27
South Africa: DJ Warras Murder Case Moves to the High Court As Probe Wraps Up
Alleged hitman Armindo Pacula and alleged mastermind Victor Majola face charges linked to the killing of DJ Warras in the Johannesburg CBD in December 2025. The case moves to the… Read more »
May 26
South Africa: Three AMAs and Counting for South Africa's Biggest Global Star
Tyla won Best Afrobeats Artist and Social Song of the Year for "CHANEL" at the 52nd AMAs in Las Vegas on Monday, bringing her total wins to three. Tyla became the first woman and… Read more »
May 22
South Africa: Londie London Sets Record Straight in New Reality Show
Reality television star Londie London is opening up about her personal life, motherhood and career in a new solo reality show. The show is called Life With Londie and it airs on… Read more »
May 13
South Africa: South Africa Media Mourns Maria McCloy
Maria McCloy died on Tuesday night at a Johannesburg hospital after having heart failure. She had just turned 50 years old. The kwaito group TZee thanked Maria McCloy for… Read more »
May 11
South Africa: Tyla Bags Two FIFA World Cup Opening Shows
The Grammy-winning singer will take the stage in Mexico on 11 June before South Africa plays the host country's team. Tyla will also sing in Los Angeles on 12 June alongside huge… Read more »
May 08
South Africa: Zulu Royal Wives Face Diana and Camilla Style Social Media War
The bitter social media war against King Misuzulu's third wife mirrors the nasty public divide between fans of Princess Diana and Queen Camilla in Britain, writes Celani Sikhakhane… Read more »
May 07
South Africa: Tyla Explains 'Awkward' Rihanna Moments After Met Gala
Tyla posted a video saying Rihanna told her last year that her baby daddy was calling during a quick meeting. The singer did not speak to Rihanna at this year's event because she… Read more »
May 04
South Africa: TK Nciza Chases R5 Million Over Zahara Murder Claims
Thembinkosi Nciza took Bandile Magibili to court over a podcast interview where Bandile Magibili called the music boss a murderer. Bandile Magibili ignored the legal papers so… Read more »
April 23
South Africa: Tyla Celebrates As Chanel Goes Gold in America
South African pop star Tyla shared on Instagram that her song Chanel has officially gone gold in the United States. Tyla also met with her supporters in New York City and hinted… Read more »
April 21
South Africa: Zozibini Tunzi Jobs Top Billing As New Presenter
Former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi will present Top Billing when the lifestyle show returns, marking her first major television hosting role. The show premieres on Thursday, 30… Read more »
April 20
South Africa: Muvhango Star Cynthia Shange Dies At 76
Cynthia Shange died in a hospital in the KwaZulu-Natal province after the famous television actress was sick for some time. Cynthia Shange was famous for acting in shows like… Read more »
April 14
South Africa: Court Orders Musa Khawula to Apologise to Julius Malema
A judge in Johannesburg told commentator Musa Khawula to remove untrue statements about Julius Malema from his social media accounts. Khawula must post an apology within 24 hours… Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: Nigerian Rapper Apologises After Joke About Owning RDP Houses Backfires
Scooby Nero angered many South Africans after sharing a video saying he collects rent from people in Johannesburg government houses. Chibuzor Nwankwo apologised and said he was… Read more »
April 01
South Africa: Dj Zinhle Chose Two New Artists From More Than 2,000 Hopefuls
DJ Zinhle released a new song called Ezothando and ran an open challenge where more than 2,000 artists submitted work. Two new artists, Nayvee and Thobani White, were chosen for… Read more »
March 30
South Africa: Kairo Forbes Wins Two Modelling Awards At Graduation Event
Young Kairo Forbes won Junior Model of the Year 2026 and Junior Judges Choice Overall at her modelling graduation event. DJ Zinhle cheered Kairo Forbes on as a teacher praised… Read more »
March 24
South Africa: Fans Raise Thousands for Big Brother Mzansi Runner-Up Thandeka
Liema Pantsi won Big Brother Mzansi on Sunday, 22 March 2026, with Thandeka Tshabalala missing out on the R2-million grand prize. Fans have launched a GoFundMe campaign on X with… Read more »
March 20
South Africa: Makhadzi Spotted Kissing Upcoming Artist in Video Posted Online
Upcoming artist Blissbouy Owfive posted a cosy video of himself and South African music star Makhadzi sharing a kiss online. Neither Makhadzi nor Blissbouy Owfive has confirmed… Read more »
March 19
South Africa: Emtee's Producer Says He Cannot Reach Rapper After Emotional Instagram Live
Producer Black Tears posted a public message saying he is concerned after losing contact with Emtee following an emotional Instagram Live. Emtee used the Instagram Live to say he… Read more »
