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Khanyi Mbau
lifestyle

‘Haibo Dunusa’: Khanyi Mbau channels her Disney voice [watch]

Gogo Maweni
Celeb News

‘Witchcraft at its best’: Gogo Maweni reveals bewitchment process?

Gogo Maweni
Celeb News

‘Queen of water’: Gogo Maweni underwater for almost two minutes

Khanyi Mbau
Celeb News

‘Haibo Dunusa’: Khanyi Mbau channels her Disney voice [watch]

Gogo Maweni
Celeb News

‘Witchcraft at its best’: Gogo Maweni reveals bewitchment process?

Gogo Maweni
Celeb News

‘Queen of water’: Gogo Maweni underwater for almost two minutes

Bonga Sithole and Sisanda Qwabe-Qoutaud
Celeb News

Former street dweller Bonga Sithole on an upcoming life documentary

By Mihlali Vellem06-01-2023 13:15

Sisanda Qwabe-Qoutaud announced that there would be a documentary of Bonga Sithole’s life on a new social media platform.

TikTok, beauty, trend, make-up
Fashion and Beauty

Crazy TikTok trends: How to create the ‘Crying Girl’ look [watch]

By Mariette van Niekerk31-12-2022 22:08

2022 wasn’t all fun and games and many of us probably won’t need the TikTok ‘Crying Girl’ tutorial. But here it is…take a look and weep!

All I want for christmas ramaphosa tiktok cyril ramaphosa
Entertainment

Only in SA: Cyril, Juju and Mmusi sing ‘All I Want For Christmas’

By Cornelia Le Roux22-12-2022 16:35

A clip of Cyril Ramaphosa and other politicians’ ‘singing’ Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ is spreading some viral festive cheer.

bride groom wedding cake
Lifestyle

Woman helps herself to wedding cake BEFORE bride and groom

By Marilynn Manuel28-08-2022 22:49

A forward wedding guest has gone viral after she was captured cutting the cake before the bride and groom got a chance to.

South Africans are not happy with the way Amandla Stenberg pronounces her Xhosa name. Image via Twitter @vhic_tore
Celeb News

Actress Amandla Stenberg slammed for ‘mispronouncing’ her name

By Marilynn Manuel24-08-2022 14:10

‘The mispronunciation of African names is lazy at this point,’ one TikToker wrote after hearing how Amandla pronounces her Xhosa name.

boy-saves-moms-handbag-shopper-shopping-thieves
Lifestyle

‘Street smart’ kid protects mom’s handbag from suspicious shopper [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel12-07-2022 10:47

‘The boy did a risk assessment and took appropriate action,’ one person joked after watching how quickly he ‘saved’ his mom’s handbag.

Driving with feet
Lifestyle

‘So flexible’: Netizens inspired by lady driving perfectly with her feet [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo30-06-2022 18:18

Kashmiere Culberson, who was born without arms, impressed many when a video of her driving with her feet went viral.

Leicester Saracens viral video
Rugby

American comedian mocks rugby in viral video – MUST WATCH!

By Garrin Lambley23-06-2022 13:29

An American comedian has taken to TikTok to tear apart rugby – and his controversial video has had almost 750 000 views to date!

couple related
Offbeat

SHOCKER! Lesbian couple discover they could be half-sisters

By Thabo Baloyi22-06-2022 17:15

The couple, who have an uncanny resemblance, recently learnt that both their mothers had an affair with the very same man

TikTok content creators Kayla Kim, Chad Jones and Mpho Pink have turned their passions into professions
Careers

More than dance videos: How TikTok has helped these youth find jobs

By Megan van den Heever15-06-2022 19:24

TikTok has become a platform for unemployed South African youth to transform their passions into lucrative professions…

tiktok south africa 2021 south african
News

TikTok: How to keep your kids safe on TikTok

By Corné van Zyl08-04-2022 15:28

With TikTok challenges and trends increasing it is important to raise awareness about safety to ensure that teenagers are responsible.

Kanye West
Celeb News

‘I said never again!’: Kanye furious after North does new TikTok video

By Marilynn Manuel13-03-2022 20:18

‘I know ya’ll don’t respect fathers and the idea of family,’ said Kanye while slamming Kim Kardashian for allowing North to make TikToks.

Fortune and SImphiwe are one of SA's most loved TikTok couples
Lifestyle

Four SA TikTok couples we love – and live vicariously through [video]

By Megan van den Heever22-02-2022 21:18

We’re still celebrating the month of love – and that means celebrating our favourite South African TikTok power couples…

Malema
Lifestyle

EFF job creation? Homeless ‘hitman’ offers to ‘moer’ Malema for just R20

By Marilynn Manuel22-02-2022 11:21

Netizens are in fits of laughter over a beggar trying to cash in on people’s hatred of EFF leader Julius Malema. Take a look…

hippo
Environment

Hippo gives boat a chase, scares living daylights out of everyone! [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel01-02-2022 13:19

‘If the tour guide looks scared, it’s the appropriate time to panic,’ wrote one person after watching a hippo chase a boat full of tourists.

Gabrielle Union
Entertainment

Gabrielle Union says ‘Bring It On’ trailer scenes were shot after the movie

By BANG Showbiz10-01-2022 15:30

Gabrielle Union has revealed that ‘Bring It On’ added extra clips in the movie’s trailer due to her character’s popularity.

wian van de berg magician
Entertainment

Magician Wian van de Berg scares the heebie-jeebies out of locals [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel24-12-2021 11:07

South Africa’s most-followed TikTok magician Wian van de Berg has once again managed to leave locals laughing their butts off!

Gordon Ramsay TikTok
Celeb News

Gordon Ramsay & his foul mouth rake in 30 million followers on TikTok!

By Marilynn Manuel02-12-2021 08:59

Fancy having your meals berated by Gordon Ramsay? Just catch him on TikTok where he amuses 30 million followers with his rude food ratings!

friendsgiving
Lifestyle

Friendsgiving flop: Woman devasted after friends fail to show up

By Marilynn Manuel30-11-2021 12:46

A young woman was left heartbroken by her friends after they agreed to come to her Friendsgiving dinner and then didn’t pitch.

baggage handler
Lifestyle

This baggage handler packing luggage is oddly satisfying [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel29-11-2021 16:38

A baggage handler has captured the attention of 17 million viewers with a clip of him expertly packing luggage on to a plane.

Kim North tiktok
Celeb News

14 videos in 12 hours: Kim Kardashian and North hit TikTok with a bang

By BANG Showbiz26-11-2021 15:35

Thanksgiving TikTok binge: Kim Kardashian and her daughter joined TikTok and posted 14 videos in just 12 hours, gaining 45 000 followers.

wedding
Lifestyle

Seasoned wedding photographer shares three signs of a doomed marriage

By Marilynn Manuel17-11-2021 13:04

Not meant to be: A wedding photographer with years of experience has shared the tell-tale signs that a marriage won’t last.

TikTok
Entertainment

Man’s TikTok application clip leaves him with dozens of job offers [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel25-10-2021 17:39

After losing his job, TikTok user Jay Beech decided to create an application video which has since gone viral and got him tons of job offers!

TikTok tutorial - How to keep your jeans clean
Fashion and Beauty

TikTok talks: A bizarre hack to keep your jeans clean [watch]

By Megan van den Heever14-10-2021 20:14

Just ‘chill’ about cleaning your denim in the washing machine: Here are the do’s and don’ts of keeping your denim clean, according to a celebrity stylist.

This is what would happen if ‘
Entertainment

This is what would happen if ‘Squid Game’ was played in SA! [watch]

By Erene Roux14-10-2021 12:16

South Africans are sharing their hilarious take on what would happen if Mzansi had its own version of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’. Take a look…

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