Sindi Dlathu says goodbye to Muvhango

After twenty years of riveting drama of the life and times of the TshiVenda soapie, Muvhango bids farewell to our ace actress, Sindi Dlathu. Dlathu, whose illustrious career in the performance arts spans 24 years with stints behind the scenes of highly revered plays and television productions like Soul City, The Game,Magic at 4am and…

SABC radio stations to play 90% SA music

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has committed itself to playing 90% local music across the 18 radio stations as from Thursday (12 May 2016). This follows extensive and successful engagements with some music representatives. The SABC has, in a bid to ensure that the broadcaster prioritises more local content that reflects the diversity of…

Nicki Minaj SA tour announced

Metro FM’s First Avenue team, alongside 5FM’s DJ Fresh, have officially announced that Nicki Minaj will be performing live in South Africa in March. Nicki will be doing a three-leg tour in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Tickets go on sale on Thursday morning at 9am. Here are the dates: 17 March: Johannesburg – Ticket Pro Dome 20…

Metro FM suspends Pearl Thusi and Phat Joe

SABC has suspended Pearl Thusi with her co-host Phat Joe, real name Mojota Khambule, after listerners complained to the SABC about the duo’s alleged daily bashing of Matheba and rapper AKA on their Metro FM radio show, The Real Phat Joe. SABC and Metro FM bosses reviewed the show’s tapes following the complaints and concluded…

SA’s Top Paid Actors

As the acting industry of South Africa continues to be scrutinized since Mfundi Vundla – the boss of the country’s most watched TV show, Generations – sacked the entire striking cast over a salary dispute, Sunday World unmasked the industry top earners. The tabloid reveals that Sindi Dlathu, who plays Thandaza on SABC2’s Muvhango, is…