5N DESIRE MAREA - ART AS LIBERATION & SPIRITUAL INQUIRY

Rooted in Amandawe, KwaZulu-Natal, Desire Marea moves between music, performance and spirituality, centring the Black body as both archive and portal in his ongoing exploration of liberation.

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JACK DANIEL'S MAVERICKS - TEBOGO MOROPA & EDDIE SIBISI

This week we’re joined by two bold creatives who truly embody the Maverick mindset — Tebogo Moropa and Eddie Sibisi.

TASTEMAKERS WITH SANDILE MABASO

Sanele Andile Mabaso is a third-year law student at the University of Johannesburg, recognised for his consistent pursuit of excellence both academically and beyond. In 2024, he earned distinction as a UJenius Top 1% student, adding to his earlier achievement of receiving a DUX award at Stanger M.L…

TASTEMAKERS WITH NALEDI MALELLA

From hosting My Top 5 to collaborating with global brands, Naledi is steadily shaping her space as a bold and influential voice in entertainment.

5N RICHARD MAHLATSE MOREMI'S REINVENTION STORY

After a successful career in construction project management, Richard Mahlatse Moremi reinvented himself as a lifestyle, tech, and fitness content creator. 

5N MET GALA 2026 - FASHION IS ART

The 2026 Met Gala has officially revealed its theme, “Fashion Is Art,” inspired by the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The concept encourages celebrities and designers to blur the lines between fashion and fine art, using the red carpet as a canvas for bold,…

5N WEEKEND LOVER - SADDEST TREND ON TIKTOK

The viral “Weekend Lover” trend on TikTok is being described by some commentators as one of the saddest trends yet, with users sharing clips set to Purple Rain that reflect on one-sided or weekend-only relationships. The trend often features young women recounting partners who only showed up on wee…

5N SCARRED TO SOARED: THE SIPHOSETHU MTSWENI STORY

From surviving scars to finding strength ✨ Scarred but Not Broken is a powerful memoir of resilience, healing, and self-acceptance — proving that even life’s deepest wounds can become the source of your greatest voice.

5N ANGELA LESHILO - LAW STUDENT, STUDENT LEADER & ADVOCATE FOR INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES

Driven by purpose and passionate about people, Angela Leshilo is more than a law student at the University of the Witwatersrand — she’s a dynamic student leader committed to youth development, community building, and social justice. As a Residence Fellow and Student Life Manager at Respublica Yale …