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Patience Bambalele is an entertainment reporter for the Sowetan

Minister of International relations and co-operation Naledi Pandor.

Pandor apologises for ‘offensive' comments on arts

Minister of international relations and co-operation Naledi Pandor has apologised to the arts and creative sector for saying that Africa needs more skilled people in sciences and technology than in arts.

Jeremy Gordin

Slain journalist Jeremy Gordin was worried about South Africa’s crime rate

Retired journalist Jeremy Gordin, who was killed during a robbery at his home in Parkview, Johannesburg, had experienced two burglaries a few months before he met his demise on Friday night.

Brutus Malada’s ‘fiancée’ shocked after he ties the knot with Joburg mayor Mpho Phalatse

“At first, my engagement ring disappeared in our bedroom. I left it on top of the chest of drawers and when I told him about it, he just brushed it off."

Iconic poet and activist Don Mattera was buried on Monday evening.

Mourners pay last respects to iconic poet Mattera

The long queue of cars just as you approach Ramaite Street in Protea North, Soweto, on Monday night was an indication that a giant had fallen.

Sports broadcaster Robert Marawa.

Robert Marawa back on air after penning one of a kind deal

Revered sports broadcaster Robert Marawa is back on air doing what he loves most.

Actor and director Shona Ferguson's funeral service took place at the Fourways Memorial Cemetery.

Shona Ferguson's daughter Alicia promises to carry on the legacy of her late father

The daughter of the late actor, producer and director Shona Ferguson, Alicia Ferguson, has promised to carry on the legacy of her father and make him proud.

Connie and Shona Ferguson were married for 19 years when he passed away

'It all feels like a horrible nightmare': Connie Ferguson after husband Shona's death

Connie Ferguson has for the first time opened up about her husband Shona Ferguson's death in a moving tribute she shared on social media.

Community policing forum provincial secretary Ludumo Salman said the two young men had allegedly been robbing innocent civilians in Buffalo Road in East London.

Gqeberha cops allegedly assault kwaito singer in a case of mistaken identity

Kwaito singer King Sdudla and three other people were allegedly beaten up by Nelson Mandela Bay Metro cops in a case of mistaken identity.

Veteran musician Don Laka

Don Laka praises magic collaboration with Ihhashi Elimhlophe

SA music legends Ihhashi Elimhlophe and Don Laka have come together to produce a rare combination of kwai-jazz and maskandi.

Dr Sindi van Zyl died on Saturday after a struggle with Covid-19. The 45-year-old medical doctor and mother spent two months in hospital.
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Friends recall Dr Sindi's kindness and selfless dedication at her memorial

During the service, Dr Sindi van Zyl was praised for her kindness and for being forever willing to use social media to educate the public about health issues.

Noxolo Grootboom was bestowed with an honorary doctorate at Rhodes University.

WATCH | SABC announcer Grootboom moved by president's gesture on her retirement

Noxolo Grootboom, who has been working for SABC for 37 years, hangs up the microphone on Tuesday night.

Actor Menzi Ngubane

Actor Menzi Ngubane has died

Acclaimed TV, stage and film actor Menzi Ngubane has died.

Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure loved to flash cash and was generous to friends and strangers.

Ginimbi to be buried with stack of dollars

Self-proclaimed blesser Serge Cabonge says the death of Zimbabwean socialite and multimillionaire Genius Kadungure is a big loss to the Joburg north social scene.

The Western Cape Liquor Authority and the police will launch an investigation into a Cape Town bar following reports that it is responsible for dozens of Covid-19 cases.

Shisanyama manager says people's livelihoods are being shattered by alcohol ban

Waitresses, restaurant managers and bartenders joined the Million Seats in the Street protest in Ebony Park on Wednesday to highlight the “devastating impact to the food and hospitality sector” as a result of job losses brought by the…

Folk singer’s dream of rebuilding home closer to reality

Legendary folk singer Madosini Mpahleni is over the moon that plans to make her wish to rebuild her home in the Eastern Cape come true have started, thanks to a Cape Town nonprofit organisation.