Popular South African gospel star, Dumi Mkokstad, and his wife, Dr Ziphozenkosi “Zee” Mthembu have welcomed their little bundle of joy into the world.
In her Instagram stories, Dr Zipho shared the meaning of the names they have given their little boy. They are Neyam’enkosini, Ulilanga and Lulibo.
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In a shocking revelation, a close relative of South African rapper and TV personality Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye has come forward with disturbing accusations of repeated abuse. While we cannot disclose her identity due to legal reasons, her account of alleged assaults by Maarohanye paints a troubling picture of his alleged behavior between 2017 and 2018.
The relative, who remained silent for some time, finally decided to speak out against Maarohanye after his ex-girlfriend, Amanda du-Pont, filed a case against him. She hopes that by sharing her story, other women who may have suffered abuse at the hands of the artist will also come forward and report their experiences to the police.
According to the police statement seen by a source, one of the alleged incidents occurred when the relative visited Maarohanye’s recording studio in Bryanston, north of Johannesburg, to collaborate on a song. However, a month later, while in the company of a friend, things took a violent turn. She described the ordeal, stating, “Jub Jub squeezed me so painfully, and it was hurting. He slapped me in the face, and I had his fingers imprinted on my face after he slapped me.”
Another incident transpired at Electromode studios in Johannesburg when Maarohanye allegedly phoned and threatened her, demanding her presence at the studio. Fearing for her safety, she complied with his demands but was met with further abuse. She recounted, “Before she could get there, he grabbed her, choked her, and threatened to kill her.”
The relative’s ordeal continued during a visit to the set of the “Real Talk with Anele Mdoda” show at Steyn City in 2017. According to the papers, He shouted at her and later assaulted her because she had not yet changed into her performance attire.
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American tennis sensation Coco Gauff has indeed proved that the future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Gauff burst onto the international tennis circuit assembly a fresh faced 15-year-old teenager at Wimbledon.
The unrated teen shook the world when she knocked out veteran campaigner Venus Williams in the fourth round.
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n the realm of South African radio, the airwaves have been graced by many talented duos over the years. However, in the current landscape of Metro FM, there’s one duo that has taken the radio waves by storm and captured the hearts of listeners nationwide – Lamiez Holworthy and Lulo Cafe. Together, they are undoubtedly the best duo currently on Metro FM.
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In a surprising twist to his illustrious career in music, Prince Kaybee, the renowned South African DJ, and producer, recently took to Twitter to share an unexpected revelation with his fans and followers. He expressed his interest in joining the military, sparking intrigue and speculation about this potential new chapter in his life.
Award-winning actor Bonko Khoza, who portrayed the character of Mqhele in The Wife seasons one and two, opens up about how he uses acting as therapyTshisaLIVE reports that the former The Wife actor and voice-over artist Bonko Khoza lived with depression and dealt with drugs before his acting break.
Khoza was in 2014 a small-time actor living with depression and dealing drugs from the back of his beetle car, reports the publication.
Khoza tells the publication that acting became therapy for him when he landed the role of Jabz in the film, Necktie Youth. The nightlife, the drugs went with the character Jabz, being in New York, being nominated alongside his idols and the success of the film showed him a light.
“Maybe acting is something that can help me. Navigating characters and using these characters as a release, and using the characters as a therapy, in a weird way is a healing process for me. It keeps me sane,” says Khoza.
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