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Born an ambivert and raised a quaintrelle, Nokuthula Ngcobo's love for words and languages developed through her flair for writing poetry. When she is not writing, curled up with a good book or out experiencing the beauty of nature and good music, she is mentoring journalism students to hone their writing and reporting skills. Apart from writing, Nokuthula is also obsessed with radio and broadcasting.
Gert Schalkwyk

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder: Where is Gert Schalkwyk now?

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 17-07-23 19:16

Gert Schalkwyk is one of the best footballers to ever come of out Klerksdorp in the North West. The former Kaizer Chiefs player is remembered for terrorising defenders and for his diligence on the field of play. ALSO READ: Pirates legend, Chiefs fan: Where is Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi now? TROPHIES, TROPHIES AND MORE TROPHIES AT KAIZER […]

Dineo Ranaka

Kaya FM explains why Dineo Ranaka was fired

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 17-07-23 09:32

Gauteng-based commercial radio station Kaya FM has disclosed why Dineo Ranaka’s contract was terminated – Sunday World reports. The media personality confirmed that she had been fired by the radio station last week after been off air since 22 May due to her struggles with mental illness. KAYA 959 SAY DINEO RANAKA WENT AWOL In an internal memo […]

ATM leader Zungula asks Cele, Lamola to protect ‘Sizok’thola’ crew

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 14-07-23 09:26

Vuyo Zungula – who is the president of the political party African Transformation Movement (ATM) – has written a letter to the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, and Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, in a bid to get protection for the host and production team of the drug-busting show, Sizok’thola. Xolani Khumalo and the Sizok’thola crew have […]

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Making a racket: Top 10 most influential tennis stars at Wimbledon

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 10-07-23 09:25

Serbian sportsman Novak Djokovic is the most influential tennis player competing at Wimbledon in 2023, earning potentially $69,458 (R1.3 million) per sponsored Instagram post – according to research. ALSO READ: Love is in the air at Wimbledon NOVAK DJOKOVIC IS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL TENNIS PLAYER AT WIMBLEDON 2023 The study, conducted by Casino Alpha, used an Instagram […]

‘BBT’ winner Khosi to take legal action against ex-housemate Nelisa

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 04-07-23 17:27

Journalist and Big Brother Titans (BBT) winner Khosi Twala has rubbished her former housemate Nelisa Msila’s claims. ALSO READ: ‘BBT’ war? Nelisa accuses Khosi of hiring hitmen for her family KHOSI TWALA SAYS SHE WANTS TO TEACH NELISA A LESSON The media personality has told The Citizen that she is going to take legal action against Nelisa who claimed that […]

Teboho Mahlatsi

RIP: Teboho Mahlatsi co-creator of ‘Shaka ILembe and ‘Yizo Yizo’ dies

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 03-07-23 18:20

Teboho Mahlatsi – one of the great minds behind MultiChoice’s most-watched TV series, Shaka ILembe – has passed away age 49. ALSO READ: ‘Shaka ILembe’: BCCSA rules against complaint on bare-breasted cast TEBOHO MAHLATSI HAS PASSED AWAY News of Mahlatsi’s passing were announced in a statement by his family on Monday, 3 July. “It is with the saddest regret […]

Supa Team 4

VIDEO – ‘Supa Team 4’: Netflix’s first African animation series

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 03-07-23 17:31

Supa Team 4 is set to burst onto Netflix on 20 July 2023 as the global streaming service’s first African animation series. NETFLIX’S FIRST AFRICAN ANIMATION SERIES ‘SUPA TEAM 4’ IS HERE! Created by Zambian writer Malenga Mulendema – with South African animation studio Triggerfish and leading London-based kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE as producers and animation from Superprod Animation […]

Dineo Ranaka

Dineo Ranaka allegedly asked not to return to Kaya 959

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 03-07-23 14:34

DJ and radio presenter Dineo Ranaka may not be returning to Kaya 959, according to a colleague who spoke to Zimoja. This comes after the radio and TV personality, who hosts the breakfast show on the Gauteng-based commercial radio station with Solomzi “Sol” Phenduka, took time off in May and June following her struggles with mental […]

DJ Sumbody

DJ Sumbody’s associate presses charges against ’28s gang boss’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 03-07-23 10:30

Following an urgent interdict filed in the Western Cape High Court in April, businessman Kagiso Setsetse has opened a criminal case against alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield. Setsetse – who co-owns Ayepyep Lifestyle with slain musician DJ Sumbody – has accused Stanfield of threatening him and hijacking the Ayepyep branch in Cape Town. KAGISO […]

Mrs South Africa: Who is Palesa Matjekane?

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 29-06-23 21:36

Palesa Matjekane is the reigning Mrs South Africa since November 2022. She describes her journey as transformative and says, “the Mrs. South Africa platform is bigger than photoshoots and events.” Seven months into her reign, we ask, who is the woman wearing the crown? 1. A MOM AND WIFE She is a wife to her […]

The Mommy Club: Nozipho Ntshangase, Zola Ntshangase

‘The Mommy Club’ serves opulence and motherhood on Showmax

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 28-06-23 19:29

The Mommy Club, a reality series about five glamorous moms who seemingly have it all, is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Tuesday. It’s an all-access inside look at the lives of the one percent and the people who help them build their empires and raise their heirs. ALSO READ: Boss mama: DJ Zinhle’s operational […]

Businessman wants R1m from Kabza de Small and DJ Maphorisa

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 27-06-23 17:14

Scorpion King’s – Kabza de Small and DJ Maphorisa – have been slapped with a letter of demand by an event organiser who claimed they stole his intellect property. According to Sunday World, Thabiso Tshabalala – an event organiser and executive producer of The Braai Show with Cassper – said that the Emcimbini hitmakers’ Scorpion Kings Live At Sun […]

Estranged wife of Drip Footwear boss off the hook following arrest

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 27-06-23 08:31

Lebohang Machaba – the estranged wife of Drip Footwear founder Lekau Sehoana – has been released from police custody after her arrest on Friday, 23 June. DRIP FOOTWEAR FOUNDER’S WIFE RELEASED FROM CUSTODY Sunday World reports that Lebohang, who arrested at her home in Waterfall Country Estates in Midrand, Johannesburg, was due to appear at the […]

‘Shaka ILembe’: BCCSA rules against complaint on bare-breasted cast

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 26-06-23 09:10

The Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) has dismissed a complaint by a viewer who wanted to stop the airing of promotional content featuring bare-breasted actors on Mzansi Magic’s much-loved historical drama series, Shaka ILembe. BCCSA SAYS SHOW MUST GO ON According to the Sunday Times, Multichoice argued that the show’s promos that depict nudity are […]

Deadbeat father? Mihlali’s boyfriend Leeroy Sidambe ‘facing arrest’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 26-06-23 09:01

Zimbabwean-born businessman Leeroy Sidambe – who is also socialite Mihlali Ndamase’s partner – has reportedly been issued with a warrant of arrest. This comes after his ex-girlfriend took him to court for reportedly failing to pay maintenance for their child – Sunday World reports. ALSO READ: Wife demands R156K in spousal maintenance from Mihlali’s man LEEROY SIDAMBE ALLEGEDLY […]

PSL record holder: Where’s ex-Kaizer Chiefs star Collins Mbesuma?

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 23-06-23 20:34

Some called him “The Hurricane” while many others called him “Ntofontofo. But where is Collins Mbesuma now? COLLINS MBESUMA’S DECORATED PSL AND INTERNATIONAL CAREER It’s safe to say the apple did not fall too far from the tree in the case of the Zambian international as his father, Francis Kajiya, was also a football player […]

Fans donate to ex-Ukhozi host Sbu Buthelezi amid scammer claims

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 23-06-23 15:32

The fans of former Ukhozi FM presenter Sbu Buthelezi are crowd funding to get him out of financial trouble he is in. SCAMMING ALLEGATIONS AND ISIKEBHE VANDALISATION Buthelezi is accused of scamming the Msibi family in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), out of R600 000 through his poultry investment scheme called Abombuso Investment. The agreement was that […]

DJ Sumbody

‘Ayepyep made R2.26m in April’: Alleged 28s leader’s wife hits back

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 21-06-23 20:43

Nicole Johnson – who is the wife of alleged 28s gang leader, Ralph Stanfield – countered DJ Sumbody’s business partner Kagiso Setsetse’s court interdict pertaining to Ayepyep Cape Town. According to News24, Johnson denied allehations that Setsetse is scared of her husband, claiming that outside of their working relationship they had a social relationship. Johnson also […]

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Thabo Bester: SAPS slams claims SMS led top cop to suicide

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 21-06-23 14:03

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has denied reports suggesting that one of the investigators in the rapist and murder Thabo Bester escape case committed suicide shortly after receiving an SMS. On 5 June, Brigadier Jackson Mkhaulesi was found in his car in Bloemfontein with a gunshot wound. He was buried on Sunday, 18 June. […]

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