The South African
The South African
  • Advertise
  • About us
  • T&C
  • Contact us
  • Women in Journalism
  • Missing persons
  • News
    • South Africa
      • Gauteng
        • Pretoria
      • Western Cape
        • George
      • KwaZulu-Natal
      • Eastern Cape
      • North West
      • Limpopo
      • Free State
        • Bloemfontein
      • Mpumalanga
      • Northern Cape
        • Upington
    • Africa
    • World
    • Tech
      • All Tech News
      • Gaming
      • Mobile
    • Property
    • Opinion
    • Weather
    • Traffic Report
    • Municipal Elections 2021
    • Lotto Results
  • Sport
    • Soccer
      • Bafana Bafana
      • Premier Soccer League
      • English Premier League
      • CAF Champions League
      • UEFA Champions League
      • La Liga
      • Soccer World Cup 2022
    • Rugby
      • United Rugby Championship
      • Springboks
      • Super Rugby
      • Sevens
      • Rugby Championship
      • Currie Cup
      • Varsity Cup
      • Rugby World Cup 2023
    • Cricket
      • Proteas
      • Indian Premier League
      • Cricket World Cup 2023
    • Motorsport
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Hollywoodbets Horse Racing
    • Cycling
    • Netball
    • Boxing
    • MMA
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Art & Artists
    • Soapies
      • Gomora
      • SkeemSaam
      • Scandal
      • House of Zwide
      • Muvhango
      • The Queen
    • Books
    • On this Day
    • Music
    • Nelson Mandela
    • LGBTQIA+
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Prison Journalism
  • Lifestyle
    • Motoring
    • Fashion and Beauty
    • Celeb News
    • Travel
      • All Travel News
      • Travel South Africa
      • Travel International
    • Move To
      • Move to USA
      • Move to New Zealand
      • Move to the UK
      • Move to Canada
      • Move to Australia
      • Move to South Africa
      • SA Expats
    • Food & Drinks
      • Gin
      • Wine
    • Recipes
    • Horoscopes
    • Health & Fitness
    • Parenting & Kids
    • Sex, Love & Relationships
  • Business & Finance
    • Money Matters
    • Start-up Africa
    • My Business
  • studentlife
    • Studentlife News
    • Careers
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Studentlife Entertainment
    • Studentlife Food
    • Studentlife Health and Fitness
    • Studentlife Lifestyle
    • Studentlife Opinion
    • Studentlife Sport
    • Studentlife Tech
    • Student Jobs
  • Video
  • Win
    • Quiz
    • Competitions
  • News
  • Sport
  • Culture
  • Lifestyle
  • Business & Finance
  • studentlife
  • Video
  • Win
phones, Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Sarah Jessica Parker, Tom Cruise
lifestyle

NO phones? These celebs don’t use or own a smartphone at all!

Shakira
Celeb News

Shakira spotted having dinner with Lewis Hamilton 

Tom Cruise Shakira Miami Grand Prix
Celeb News

Tom Cruise part of Mercedes pit crew at Miami Grand Prix – WATCH

phones, Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Sarah Jessica Parker, Tom Cruise
Celeb News

NO phones? These celebs don’t use or own a smartphone at all!

Shakira
Celeb News

Shakira spotted having dinner with Lewis Hamilton 

Tom Cruise Shakira Miami Grand Prix
Celeb News

Tom Cruise part of Mercedes pit crew at Miami Grand Prix – WATCH

woman, richest, wealthiest, net worth, actors, hollywood
Celeb News

Woman at the top! Top five wealthiest actors in the world revealed

By Mariette van Niekerk22-04-2023 15:16

Here’s a look at the top five wealthiest actors in the world. And yes, the top spot is taken by a woman. Girl power!

Tom Cruise, Oscars, snub, North Pole, Mission Impossible 8
Celeb News

‘He’s seen it all’: Tom Cruise skips Oscars, heads to North Pole

By Mariette van Niekerk15-03-2023 21:54

Tom Cruise did not attend the Oscars over the weekend, but it had nothing to do with his ex, Nicole Kidman. He is at the North Pole.

Tom Cruise
Celeb News

Tom Cruise puts ‘Mission: Impossible’ filming on hold to attend King Charles’ coronation

By Garrin Lambley08-02-2023 10:32

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise is reportedly putting his film projects on hold to attend the coronation of King Charles.

Top Gun: Maverick, sequel, Tom Cruise,
Entertainment

‘Top Gun: Maverick’: Will Tom Cruise give potential sequel wings?

By Mariette van Niekerk19-01-2023 13:16

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ cast, crew and fans are holding thumbs for a sequel. Apparently it’s all up to Tom Cruise.

tom cruise top gun golden globes
Entertainment

Golden Globes: From the whale in the room to no Cruise control

By Cornelia Le Roux11-01-2023 00:24

Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’ to ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Avatar’ sequels are set to compete for top honours at the Golden Globes.

US stars
Celeb News

Top seven A-listers who visited the motherland in 2022 [watch]

By Mihlali Vellem28-12-2022 12:03

US stars and British celebrities took interest in South Africa this year. Idris Elba, Kelly Rowland, Khelani , Tom Cruise, Gabriella Union and Dwayne Wade are some of the biggest celebrities that pulled through.

Tom Cruise
Celeb News

WATCH: Tom Cruise jumps out of aircraft in daring stunt over ‘stunning’ South Africa

By Garrin Lambley19-12-2022 14:48

Tom Cruise is back in South Africa as he continues to film the next Mission: Impossible film, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning.

Tom Cruise
Entertainment

Making history: Tom Cruise could shoot a new movie in space!

By Naledi de Wee11-10-2022 09:53

‘Taking a rocket up to the Space Station’: Hollywood star Tom Cruise could be the first actor to shoot in space!

Top Gun: Maverick
Entertainment

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is officially bigger than ‘Black Panther’

By Simnikiwe Hlatshaneni07-09-2022 18:26

‘Maverick’ has surpassed Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ as the fifth-highest grossing movie of all time in North America.

Top Gun: Maverick
Entertainment

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ zooms past ‘Titanic’ at US box office with R11bn

By Naledi de Wee09-08-2022 12:51

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ has officially beat out the 1997 classic, ‘Titanic’, to become the seventh highest-grossing film in the United States.

dev patel knife fight
Celeb News

Dev Patel breaks up knife fight, joins celeb ‘cast’ of real-life heroes

By Cornelia Le Roux04-08-2022 08:00

Joining the ranks of other celeb heroes, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ star Dev Patel ‘acted on natural instinct’ when he broke up a knife fight.

Tom Cruise
Entertainment

Hollywood’s highest earners: Tom Cruise nets cool R1.7bn for ‘Top Gun’

By Naledi de Wee21-07-2022 11:04

Oscar-nominated actor Tom Cruise will reportedly earn more than R1.7 billion from the action-packed film ‘Top Gun: Maverick’.

Gary Player
Celeb News

Tom Cruise and Gary Player in the SAME picture at Wimbledon!

By Garrin Lambley11-07-2022 09:05

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise returned to the Royal Box on Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Sunday – and was photobombed by SA golf icon Gary Player!

Tom Cruise Wimbledon
Celeb News

Picture: Gary Player PHOTOBOMBS Tom Cruise at Wimbledon!

By Garrin Lambley10-07-2022 20:45

Tom Cruise returned to the Royal Box on Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Sunday – and was photobombed by South African golfing great Gary Player!

Tom Cruise watches Novak Djoko
Celeb News

Tom Cruise watches Novak Djokovic win Wimbledon title #7 [pictures]

By Garrin Lambley10-07-2022 20:37

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise returned to the Royal Box on Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Sunday to watch the men’s final.

Tom Cruise
Celeb News

Tom Cruise watches Wimbledon women’s final [pictures]

By Garrin Lambley09-07-2022 18:05

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise took his seat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Saturday to watch the women’s final.

Top Gun Paramount
Entertainment

‘Top Gun: Maverick’: Paramount Pictures sued over copyright

By AFP07-06-2022 13:10

The family of Ehud Yonay whose article inspired the 1986 film ‘Top Gun’, is suing Paramount Pictures over copyright claims.

Top Gun
Entertainment

‘Top Gun’ again at the top of North America box office

By Agence France-Presse05-06-2022 21:01

Action drama ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ again reached the top of North America box office in an estimated R1.3 billion, as reported on Sunday

Top gun
Entertainment

‘Top Gun’ again tops North America box office after 36 years

By Agence France-Presse30-05-2022 09:00

Viewers had to wait 36 years to see the sequel to the original ‘Top Gun’ taking an estimated $151 million, topping North America box office

Tom Cruise
Lifestyle

‘Top Gun’ shoe? Journo ‘eats’ his words as Tom Cruise returns [watch]

By Naledi de Wee27-05-2022 12:59

‘I had doubts,’ said American journo Matt Patches who promised to eat a shoe if Tom Cruise returns to the big screen as ‘Maverick’ Mitchell.

Mission
Entertainment

Tom Cruise back in action! First-look at ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ trailer

By Naledi de Wee25-05-2022 12:17

Fans can’t wait to see ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ following the release of the action-packed trailer. Take a look.

Tom Cruise
Entertainment

Tom Cruise receives ‘surprise’ honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes

By AFP19-05-2022 09:52

Tom Cruise’s first visit to the Cannes Film Festival sees him walk away with an honorary Palme d’Or for the launch of the newest ‘Top Gun’.

Russian dissident
Entertainment

‘Top Gun’ and Russian dissident warm up Cannes

By Agence France-Presse18-05-2022 17:34

Tom Cruise with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and as a Russian dissident in the main competition, made a spectacular entrance at Cannes Film Festival

Original Top Gun actress Kelly McGillis has hinted that her she was shunned from appearing in sequel Maverick over her ageing appearance.
Celeb News

Top Gun 2: Why was Kelly McGillis snubbed as Tom Cruise’s love interest?

By Megan van den Heever18-05-2022 14:22

Whilst Tom Cruise has hardly aged since the first ‘Top Gun’ film, Kelly McGillis suggested her ageing looks halted her casting in the sequel.

Tom Cruise
Celeb News

Tom Cruise: ‘The last Hollywood movie star of his kind’

By AFP18-05-2022 10:58

Tom Cruise survived the end of the star era – his continued box office power and devotion to cinema sets him apart from his peers.

  • 1
  • 2

TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.

We’re independent.
No agenda.
No Bias.

Follow us

IAB South Africa
Press Council

About us

Terms, Conditions, Privacy & GDPR

Contact Us

Women in Journalism

Missing Persons

Our offices are for administrative purposes only, no visitors will be accepted without an appointment.

South Africa – Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd - Registration Number: 2005/028472/07 - Address: Regus Business Centre, 1st Floor, Block B, North Park, Black River Park, 2 Fir Street, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa

United Kingdom – Blue Sky Publications Ltd – Registration Number: 04683692 - Address: C/O Sable Accounting Ltd, 13th Floor, One Croydon, 12-16 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 0XT

Copyright Blue Sky Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved.