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## **The Rise and Fall of Mbatha** The people of KwaMashu have opened their eyes to his lies. They no longer believe his empty promises or fall for his schemes. With their trust shattered, Mbatha has lost his ability to manipulate, and his lavish lifestyle has disappeared. ## **A Humbling Reality: From Power to Poverty**…

In South Africa, the complex dynamics of race and family have left many individuals grappling with their identities. This is particularly evident among celebrities who have been disowned by their white fathers. These personal stories highlight the struggles and triumphs of growing up without a father figure, offering insight into how these absences have shaped…

Actress Manaka Ranaka, known for her roles in *Generations: The Legacy* and *Stokvel*, has opened up about the heartbreaking loss of her daughter, Katlego Manaka. The legendary actress took to Instagram to share her grief and pay tribute to her 24-year-old daughter, who passed away on Friday, January 23, 2025. Acting boot camps Stokvel investment…

A devastating incident has shaken South Africa as a father allegedly killed his 17-year-old daughter, Slindokuhle, using bricks after discovering she was in a relationship. The horrifying act has left the community in shock and mourning, with many calling for justice and raising concerns about gender-based violence. **A Heartbreaking Loss**Slindokuhle, a bright and promising young…

The recent breakup of actress Natasha Thahane and soccer star Thembinkosi Lorch has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. The couple’s over-a-year-long relationship, which saw the birth of their child, ended abruptly, leaving fans heartbroken. In this article, we will delve into the details of their breakup and explore the reasons behind their split. Nearby…

**Radio and  TV personality Dineo Ranaka** has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late niece, **Katlego Ranaka**, who tragically passed away at the age of 24. Taking to Instagram on **Sunday, February 2, 2025**, Dineo posted photos and videos in memory of Katlego, who died on **Thursday, January 23**. The emotional post drew an outpouring of support…

Somizi Mhlongo, the flamboyant media personality, and Mich Mazibuko, a former *Big Brother Mzansi* star, have become the talk of Mzansi after a  video of the pair went viral on social media. The clip, which shows the two sharing a seemingly intimate moment, has sparked speculation about the nature of their relationship. Online TV streaming services A…

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken a toll on South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, with many choosing to resign after experiencing the brutal realities of war. One soldier vividly described the harrowing ordeal, saying that being under relentless gunfire felt like having their feet doused in petrol…

**A Tearful Farewell** L Katlego Ranaka, the beloved 24-year-old daughter of *Generations: The Legacy* actress Manaka Ranaka, was laid to rest on Saturday, 1 February, at the South Park Memorial in Germiston. Her funeral service was held at San Salvador Catholic Church in Leondale, Ekurhuleni, where family, friends, colleagues, and schoolmates gathered to bid their…

South African music enthusiasts, brace yourselves for exciting news! Ukhozi FM has officially crowned the 2024 Song of the Year, and the honor goes to Mthandeni SK and MaWhoo for their electrifying track, **‘Gucci’**. This collaboration has been a chart-topping sensation, capturing the hearts of fans across the nation. Best headphones deals From Controversy to…