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Pearl Thusi
lifestyle

Pearl defends herself after troll says her skin tone makes her pretty

Cassper Nyovest meme
Celeb News

Eish! Tweeps grill Cassper after he tries to make a meme of himself

Fikile Mbalula shutdown
Celeb News

‘Shutdown biggest flop’: Fikile Mbalula MOCKS the EFF

Pearl Thusi
Celeb News

Pearl defends herself after troll says her skin tone makes her pretty

Cassper Nyovest meme
Celeb News

Eish! Tweeps grill Cassper after he tries to make a meme of himself

Fikile Mbalula shutdown
Celeb News

‘Shutdown biggest flop’: Fikile Mbalula MOCKS the EFF

Elon Musk deletes tweet
LGBTQIA+

‘More to this story’: Elon Musk deletes anti-LGBT conspiracy tweet

By Agence France-Presse31-10-2022 16:50

New Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted an anti-LGBT conspiracy theory Sunday, then hours later deleted the post – but why?

Nandi Madida
Celeb News

‘Stop posing half naked’: Nandi Madida slammed for hot snap

By Marilynn Manuel02-10-2022 20:59

‘You are a married woman. Please respect your husband,’ one Twitter user commented on Nandi Madida’s photo.

thickleeyonce nota
Celeb News

‘Lower your standards!’: Thickleeyonce claps back at Nota Baloyi

By Marilynn Manuel28-09-2022 19:06

‘Lower your standards, you’d never smash either of us,’ wrote Thickleeyonce after Nota said he’d deny ‘smashing’ her and Cardi B.

Musa Khawula Lulo cafe
Celeb News

Has the infamous Musa Khawula finally learnt to say ‘sorry’…or not?

By Marilynn Manuel26-09-2022 18:29

Has controversial celeb basher and gossip blogger Musa Khawula escaped from Twitter jail just to apologise to Lulo Café?

Dr Malinga
Celeb News

Dr Malinga urged to remember taxes as he gets ‘booked and busy’

By Marilynn Manuel25-09-2022 23:16

South Africans shared a ton of financial advice with Dr Malinga after he shared that he is getting very booked and busy again.

MaMkhize
Celeb News

Tweep accused of trolling MaMkhize because she’s dark-skinned

By Marilynn Manuel25-09-2022 18:40

‘Do you want her to bleach her skin,’ asked a Tweep after another said that MaMkhize’s ‘money is refusing to bath her’.

Black Coffee
Celeb News

Living the high life: Black Coffee inspires with latest jet snaps

By Marilynn Manuel24-09-2022 20:27

Black Coffee is living his best life and his fans absolutely love it for him. The local hitmaker is once again on the move. Take a look…

Thuso Mbedu
Celeb News

Thuso slams man who tells her to ‘reduce’ her American accent

By Marilynn Manuel24-09-2022 19:15

Actress Thuso Mbedu just told a South African Tweep to mind his own business after he asked her to tone down her American accent.

Many are opposing the import levies on tyres that will increase the price of tyres in South Africa.
Lifestyle

New price, same potholes? Tariff increase may bring tyre price rise

By Marilynn Manuel13-09-2022 16:56

Are the new levies on the importation of tyres a way to stimulate the economy or just another pain in consumer’s pockets?

This Capitec user has made another spectacle at the ATM. Images via
Lifestyle

LOL: Capitec woman makes another grand ATM entrance [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel06-09-2022 10:46

Capitec users are always up to something! Remember the viral trolley woman? The clip has resurfaced and netizens are STILL laughing.

This delivery man was left soaking wet after children celebrating Spring day emptied buckets of water on him. Images via Twitter @kgaliey_.
Lifestyle

Food deliveryman becomes victim of Spring Day madness [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel05-09-2022 15:32

‘It’s not funny’: Locals have been left fuming after watching a video of a food deliveryman getting soaked by kids on Spring Day.

Mercedes-Benz raises R6.9m for Gift of the Givers. Images via Twitter @papimabele
Lifestyle

Mercedes-Benz raises a whopping R6.9m for Gift of the Givers

By Marilynn Manuel05-09-2022 15:00

Mercedes Benz raised around R6.9 million for Gift of the Givers after auctioning off a Maybach S-Class to a wealthy South African.

Many have slammed Nimrod Nkosi for selling pads as opposed to handing them out for free. Image via Instagram: @nimrodnkosi
Celeb News

‘Donate, don’t sell’: Nimrod Nkosi dragged for selling sanitary pads

By Marilynn Manuel30-08-2022 18:28

‘He chose the wrong thing to sell, he mustn’t be selfish. Sanitary pads should be free,’ one person wrote of Nimrod Nkosi’s side hustle.

media personality Katlego Maboe. Image via Twitter: @muloiwathendo
Lifestyle

Hippo pokes fun at Outsurance and Katlego Maboe in cheeky ad

By Marilynn Manuel30-08-2022 15:34

It looks like Hippo has been taking notes from Nando’s after creating an ad that takes direct jabs at both Outsurance and Katlego Maboe.

nota baloyi costa rich
Celeb News

Nota supports Makhadzi over SAMA sabotage saga: ‘Let her vent’

By Marilynn Manuel30-08-2022 12:45

‘Stop silencing people,’ wrote the ever so vocal Nota Baloyi after Limpopo singer Makhadzi complained about the SAMAs last week.

FNB staff members recently had the time of their lives. Image via Twitter @mashudu_m
Lifestyle

‘Next thing system is down’: SA reacts hilariously to FNB staff jiving

By Marilynn Manuel28-08-2022 17:40

Every employee deserves to have a little fun in the office every now and then – even FNB employees. Take a look…

Big Zulu wasn't impressed with this sketch of himself. Image via Twitter @@bujalingo_@callmethaboosecond
Celeb News

‘Stealing Rasta’s job’: SA reacts to hilarious Big Zulu sketch

By Marilynn Manuel28-08-2022 16:29

A hopeful artist has been accused of ‘stealing Rasta’s job’ after attempting to sketch local rapper Big Zulu who also wasn’t very impressed.

Big Zulu Sol Phenduka
Celeb News

LOL: Sol Phenduka roasts Big Zulu’s style in hilarious post

By Marilynn Manuel28-08-2022 15:41

LOL! Sol Phenduka wasted no time roasting rapper Big Zulu’s style and Twitter users found it pretty hilarious. Take a look…

Nota Baloyi says Big Zulu is a bird brain. Images via InstaagramTwitter @bigzulu_sa@lavidanota
Celeb News

‘Bird brain’: Nota Baloyi trolls Big Zulu for buying another luxury car

By Marilynn Manuel11-08-2022 13:44

Nota Baloyi is once again sticking his nose in other people’s business. This time, he trolled Big Zulu for ‘spending all his money on cars’.

Ntsiki Mazwai says EFF leader Julius Malema is toxic. Images via InstagramTwitter @ntsiki_mazwai@julius_sello_malema
Celeb News

Ntsiki Mazwai to Malema: ‘Toxic man with zero respect for women’

By Marilynn Manuel11-08-2022 12:44

Ntsiki Mazwai has been told to start her own party after criticising the EFF’s Malema over his Women’s Day speech on Tuesday this week.

Makhadzi
Celeb News

‘Thought it’s Beyoncé’: Fans react to Makhadzi’s UK performance

By Marilynn Manuel10-08-2022 17:59

Makhadzi is living her best life, She was even mistaken for US star Beyoncé after sharing a clip of her lit London performance.

Anele Mdoda
Celeb News

Living her best life: Anele Mdoda sips bubbly on a private jet [pics]

By Marilynn Manuel05-08-2022 13:28

‘It’s champagne and caviar ma’am, not champagne and KFC,’ one person joked after seeing Anele’s ‘lunch in the sky’ post.

Ntsiki Mazwai Duduzane Zuma
Celeb News

Ntsiki admits she has some learning to do following LGBTQI+ backlash

By Marilynn Manuel04-08-2022 14:07

For the first time in a while, Ntsiki Mazwai has taken a step back after receiving a ton of backlash over her comments about gay men.

Farmer's Market
Lifestyle

Farmer’s Market owner says amapiano and ‘groove’ allowed [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo26-07-2022 12:48

Netizens have been up in arms about the Fourways Farmer’s Market being turned into a groove or party scene.

Nota Baloyi Pearl Thusi
Celeb News

Pearl Thusi breathes fire on Nota for calling her a ‘deadbeat mom’

By Marilynn Manuel17-07-2022 21:43

‘I’m a black woman. Why are white women never targeted?’ asked Pearl Thusi after Nota Baloyi questioned her parenting skills.

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