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The cathamiya group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, continues to spread overseas as they are recording with the United Kingdom, Stornoway.Mambazo, who has won five Grammy awards, is locked in the studio with Stornoway who will spend three days in Durban recording.The songs they will perform will be on Stornoway’s upcoming album, Beyonder.Mambazo’s manager, Xolani Majozi, in a statement said that this collaboration was done by the bass guitarist who is also the producer of Stornoway, Oli Steadman. Born in Johannesburg before moving to the United Kingdom.Mambazo will not start working with a foreign artist. In the 80s she sang with the…

(Photo: Chris Hani District Municipality/ facebook) This week, AfriForum objected to the proposed 2026/2027 water tariff increases that the Chris Hani district municipality published for public comment. The civil rights organization believes that the proposed increases place a significant financial burden on households, pensioners, churches, schools, non-profit organizations and businesses across the district. In the letter that the organization addressed to the municipality on Tuesday, clarity is demanded regarding the calculation and justification of the proposed rates. Louis van de Vyver, AfriForum’s district coordinator in the Eastern Cape, says the organization points out that residents of Cradock have been experiencing…

NewsFeedDivers in Laos have rescued four more villagers trapped in a flooded cave. The first survivor was pulled out on Friday. Two more men remain missing. They entered the cave to look for gold before flash floods blocked their escape 10 days ago.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

(Photo: Elisma van der Watt/ Maroela Media) Lt. Gen. Acting Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane deployed a national forensic task team together with crime intelligence experts to investigate the two explosion incidents that took place this week at Woolworths stores in Pretoria and Bloemfontein. The same modus operandi was apparently followed in both cases that took place in the food section of the stores. Brig. Athlenda Mathe, national spokesperson for the police, says the investigations are currently at an early stage and all possible motives are being investigated by investigating officers. She says at this stage it would be premature to…

“PEOPLE who are old and live in places that keep and take care of the elderly have very little fun and activities for them, which makes them miss out on many good and pleasant things that could make them happy, and make them feel important.”This is what Ms. Khethiwe Maleka, the owner of Kidah De-Beauty Spa, says It is a country that is why he had the idea to visit the Kenana Old Age Home, in Mlaza on Tuesday.Ms. Maleka, who was accompanied by her partner in business, Ms. Samke Zuki, arrived at this home for the elderly that cares…

“Novak is 39 years old, but it felt to me like I was playing against a 20-year-old. I didn’t quite realize what I had achieved at first, but it was incredible,” said the 19-year-old Joao Fonseca, after he eliminated Novak Djokovic in Paris.

LAST WEEK the social media was shaken, and opinions were divided among the people of this country – because of the posts posted on social media by one of the country’s actors and singer, Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku.Nirvana took to her Facebook page, expressing her displeasure with the way it happened while acting in one of the episodes of Showmax’s 2023 show Red Ink.The actor accused his colleague who acted with him in one of the episodes of the show, Bonko Khoza, who accused him of sexually abusing him, for doing something that was not agreed upon before filming together in the…

An ordinary Sunday afternoon cake and tea excursion at the Smutshuis museum in Irene unexpectedly coincided with Jan Smuts’ 156th birthday celebration. Between exhibitions, soldiers, bagpipes and memories of one of South Africa’s most complex historical figures, you realize again how deep Smuts’ legacy is.

AT A TIME when running seems to be on the rise for those who want to ward off diseases by keeping themselves healthy, there are still many who are not enlightened about the sneakers they should use.Recently, on social media X, there has been talk about sneakers with carbon fibers that should not be bought by anyone. These sneakers are said to be for fast runners as when you step on them they bounce, giving the runner a boost. It is said that if you walk slowly it will hurt you.The manager of the Maxed Elite Running Club, Martin Ngwenya,…

Ampie. (Photo: Provided) The 44-year-old singer and songwriter, Ampie, describes himself as an “old soul” who longs for the times before the internet dominated life. Nostalgia fills his heart when he looks back to the days when as a child he could still ride a bicycle in the streets at night and where you could really be alone without a mobile phone to keep you company. His new single, “Royal Kalahari”, describes the exact feeling of being alone that he longs for. And, as Ampie explains, there are few places like under the Kalahari sky where you will fully experience…