DURBAN - South African gospel legend Rebecca Malope believes that age is finally catching up with her after she fell on stage during a funeral last Saturday, sparking widespread concern.
SOUTH AFRICA - Amapiano sensation Uncle Waffles has been accused of trying to swindle young musician OHP Sage out of his earnings, after she reportedly only offered him R16 000 (US$894) for him to forfeit all rights to their hit track Wadibusa.
"Funds I had been receiving were stopped after being promised a job that was never confirmed with me or my agent and an offer for a place to live. All this hype was never confirmed and had me tossed to the wind with no apology or follow-up.” Former Generations actor Carlo Radebe.
“Baphi laba, baphi laba...bathi ubani osembhedeni? (Where are they, where are they...they say I'm bedridden?) Angizwanga...mina ngise Durban mos, awufuna uku'booker book see you soon (Excuse me...I'm in Durban, if you want to book, book see you soon).
With accusations of domestic violence levelled against him, Sidambe on Monday released a statement that claimed that Ndamase had been the aggressor, as she tried to stab him after he failed to answer 78 of her calls.
The controversy around the participation of Chidimma Adetshina in this year’s edition of the Miss SA pageant continues to rage after South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs confirmed that they were now investigating her citizenship.
"The Chiume family regrets to inform you of the passing of the international[ly] acclaimed award-winning actress Connie Chiume,” read part of a statement by her family. The cause of her death was not disclosed.
While the rules around citizenship are applicable to all participants, Adetshina seems to be the sole target of the public's ire. Previous white participants have never been questioned about their citizenship but a black African, the colonial mentality is embedded in black South African mind.
During the cross-examination, Thulani Mngomezulu who is representing accused number one, Muzi Sibiya, revealed contents of the explosive confession by one of the accused, which pointed to the fact that they had received a call from Khumalo before telling her they were on their way to her residence.
“Very early in her pregnancy, she threatened to abort the child, and this threat continued for several months into her pregnancy. I endured the most with this one, and she knows her truth and I know my truth.”
