Love Island explains why they don’t feature LGBTQI+ contestants
The producers in the UK said it poses “logistical difficulties” Fans of the popular British dating show, Love Island, have had a thrilling time watching the latest season of the program, which came to an end last week. A lot of viewers have, however, in the past queried why the show does not do more […]
Somizi Mhlongo to be replaced by a celeb guest each week on Idols SA
The show confirmed he will not be coming back to the judging panel. After vacating his seat on the Idols SA judging panel a month or so ago, the show’s producers have confirmed that Somizi Mhlongo will not return as a judge. In his place, a celeb guest will make a weekly appearance. Idols fans […]
Nadia Nakai says she has broken up with Vic Mensa
She revealed the news in a recent interview. Although Nadia Nakai and Vic Mensa stole the hearts of local fans when rumours of their relationship first started surfacing last year, the couple have now broken up, according to Nakai in a recent interview. Nakai made an appearance on Lasiswe’s YouTube show, “Drink or tell the […]
October school holidays won’t get scrapped
The Minister of Basic Education confirmed this on Sunday. On Sunday, the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga addressed the media about schools in South Africa and their efforts to ensure that learners complete the prescribed curriculum despite challenges caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. To the delight of many teachers and learners, Motshekga confirmed that […]
Green Point’s homeless get some relief
This comes after police impounded their belongings recently. Recently, police were ordered to disassemble tents and impound property belonging to a group of homeless people living next to the Green Point tennis courts in Cape Town. Now, the community has received some relief after some of their property has been returned to them. Although some […]
New Kaaps dictionary set to boost inclusivity and recognition
It’s the first time in history that a dictionary dedicated entirely to Kaaps will be created The Centre for Multilingualism and Diversities Research (CMDR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Heal the Hood Project launched the Trilingual Dictionary of Kaaps (TDK) project on 26 July 2021. The TDK is a first-of-its-kind project […]
OnlyFans backs down on their decision to ban porn
They will continue to allow all forms of content, according to a recent tweet. OnlyFans caused quite a bit of a stir earlier this month when they announced that they were planning on banning porn and explicit material from their platform come 1 October. The ban would entail that certain forms of adult content were […]
TikTok and Shopify team up to bring e-commerce to the social media app
Users with TikTok Business accounts will soon be able to access the new features. TikTok has exponentially grown in popularity over the past few years. It has, however, been missing one key feature that its rivals are starting to promote more and more: online shopping, in-app. Now, Shopify and TikTok have decided to team up […]
South Africa’s Thato Mosehle named second runner up at Miss Supranational 2021
About 58 delegates from all over the world took part in the pageant. On Saturday, the annual Miss Supranational beauty pageant took place. Many view this pageant as the stepping stone to other pageants, like Miss World or even local competitions, like Miss South Africa. Mzansi’s delegate, Thato Mosehle, proudly walked away as second runner […]
Julius Malema gifted 50 Twitter followers with Cassper Nyovest’s sneakers
Lucky followers just had to retweet his tweet to enter the draw. Who says politicians don’t have fashion influence?! Julius Malema recently decided to gift 50 lucky followers with brand new pairs of Cassper Nyovest’s sneakers. Those who wanted a shot at winning the shoes simply had to retweet his tweet. “In support of a […]
