WTF returns with a powerful new love anthem rooted in culture and modern sound

South African music trio WTF is back with a brand new single titled Mawungekho, set for release on 29th of May 2026 and this time they are bringing together the worlds of Trap, Amapiano and Maskandi in a way only they can. Featuring the soulful voice of uZondi, the song tells a deeply familiar stor…

Ugandan Comedy star Soosi turns everyday life into viral entertainmen

Soosi, also known as Galandi Shafiq, has become one of Uganda’s fast rising online entertainers through his weekly “This Is How I Died” skits and his now famous bread munching antics during Premier League matchdays. Born and raised in Kampala, the former meteorologist has built a strong social medi…

Fallo brings Pretoria soul, East African rhythm together in a new love anthem

Fresh off reaching the African National Top 200 All Genres Chart, Calvin Fallo returns with a brand new single titled Everybody Wanna Be In Love. Born Katlego Mashilane in Pretoria, widely recognised as the birthplace of Amapiano, Calvin has spent more than a decade helping shape the sound and dire…

Xduppy turns the hustle for success into a street anthem with Lwetse

Following the success of his month of love anthem Bang’bonile, Xduppy returns with a brand new single, Lwetse. Released earlier this year, Bang’bonile became a major talking point after surpassing 2 million streams and inspiring nearly 20,000 TikTok creations within its first week. Now, Xduppy is …

Mordecai expands his Amapiano journey with the release of Mamello

Amapiano artist Mordecai continues to build his name within South Africa’s music scene following the release of his 16 track album Mamello with collaborations featuring Yumbs, JayJayy, Blue Pappi, Rory Diamondz, Sandy6eats and Thatohatsi. Led by the standout single Marato Fela, meaning “love only” …

Africa’s hotel industry continues to grow as demand for travel, hospitality rises

Africa’s hospitality industry is experiencing significant growth, with more than 577 hotel and resort projects currently in development across the continent, adding over 104,000 rooms to the pipeline. Countries including Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa are among the major …

MTN Bushfire returns with a packed lineup of African music and creative talent

One of Africa’s biggest cultural festivals, MTN Bushfire, has officially revealed its full lineup for the 2026 edition, bringing together a mix of music, poetry, theatre and dance from across the continent and beyond. Taking place from the of May 29th to the 31st at the Malkerns Valley in Eswatini…

Comfort food without expensive grocery bill is winning over families

Preparing dinner for a family can quickly become expensive, especially when grocery prices continue to rise and busy schedules leave little time for planning. But affordable meals do not have to feel boring or repetitive. Using everyday ingredients like potatoes, beans, rice, canned tomatoes, and g…

Conversations around safety in South African film and television grow after Nokwe’s public allegations against Khoza

South African actress and singer Nirvana Nokwe recently spoke publicly about her experience while working on the production of Red Ink in 2023, where she made serious allegations against fellow actor Bonko Khoza. In a video shared on social media, Nokwe explained why she decided to step away from t…

Why intimacy coaches are becoming an important conversation in African film

As conversations continue around safety and professionalism within Africa’s film and television industry, growing attention is being placed on the role of intimacy coaches and why they may be becoming increasingly important on production sets. Intimacy coaches are trained professionals who help act…