Rae Seleme, Author at SA People

Rae Seleme

Rae Seleme is a seasoned entertainment and lifestyle writer who is popularly known as “The Soapie Police”. She kickstarted her soapie blogs on TVSA, and has published articles on Iharare and ZAlebs before joining The South African. She is an avid soapie viewer and critic who analyses characters, provides conspiracies, spoilers and reviews to all your favourite South African soapies and telenovelas. Rae obtained her BA Media Studies degree at the University of Limpopo, a copywriting postgraduate diploma from AAA School of Advertising and a PGCE at Unisa.

‘Good news’: SA reacts to Burna Boy’s December show cancellation

By Rae Seleme 21-09-23 13:18

South Africans took to social media on Thursday to react to Burna Boy’s 16 December concert cancellation at FNB Stadium.

‘Skeem Saam’: Maputlas bid farewell to Tbose AGAIN

By Rae Seleme 21-09-23 12:32

‘Skeem Saam’ October teasers reveal that Hungani Ndlovu’s character Tbose Maputla will bid farewell to his family.‘Skeem Saam’ October teasers reveal that Hungani Ndlovu’s character Tbose Maputla will bid farewell to his family.

SABC pulls soapies from DStv Catch Up

By Rae Seleme 20-09-23 16:39

‘War intensifies’: The SABC has pulled all their popular soapies from MultiChoice’s DStv Catch Up service.

South Africa: The cheapest province to renew a car licence

By Rae Seleme 20-09-23 09:49

Limpopo, Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal: Which of South Africa’s nine provinces offer the cheapest car licence renewal fees?

Why electricity bill is still high despite loadshedding

By Rae Seleme 19-09-23 16:34

Energy specialist Lungile Mashele explains why your electricity bill is still high despite having loadshedding.

Showmax confirms ‘Adulting’ season two

By Rae Seleme 15-09-23 18:36

Showmax has confirmed that production has started on the second season of their hit drama series ‘Adulting’.

‘ANC trying to get votes’: SA reacts to R4500 graduates grant

By Rae Seleme 12-09-23 13:29

South Africans took to social media on Monday, 11 September to react to ANC’s Collen Malatji’s R4500 unemployed graduates grant suggestion.

Thami Ngubeni joins eNCA as a co-anchor

By Rae Seleme 08-09-23 13:17

Metro FM radio personality Thami Ngubeni has joined eNCA as a co-anchor with Gareth Edwards on ‘SA Morning’.

Doja Cat’s father Dumisani Dlamini gets hitched

By Rae Seleme 08-09-23 11:03

American superstar Doja Cat’s 59-year-old father and legendary actor Dumisani Dlamini got married this past weekend.

RIP: ‘Idols SA’ contestant Terra Cox dead at 35

By Rae Seleme 28-08-23 15:00

Season 12 ‘Idols SA’ contestant, Tersius Eathon Kocks aka Terra Cox, passed away in his home on Sunday, 27 August at 35-years-old.

Quick, quick! South Africans stockpile discontinued Nesquik

By Rae Seleme 28-08-23 13:12

South Africans who enjoy Nesquik took to social media this weekend to react to Nestlé discontinuing the flavoured milk drink.

Curro ‘FIRES’ Shanette Tiquin who called black teacher ‘monkey’

By Rae Seleme 17-08-23 09:58

Shanette Tiquin, who is an executive at Curro Protea Glen has reportedly been fired for calling an educator at the school a monkey.

Zozi Tunzi removes Miss SA title on IG bio, unfollows

By Rae Seleme 16-08-23 10:42

Zozi Tunzi has removed her Miss SA title from her Instagram account, unfollowed the pageant after ditching the finale this past weekend.

‘I spend R2000 on formula’: Taxi driver with quadruplets seeks help

By Rae Seleme 16-08-23 10:32

A security guard and part time taxi driver dad, who was recently blessed with quadruplets is asking South Africans for financial assistance.

‘It’s not a typical role’: Actor Wiseman Mncube on playing Mandoza

By Rae Seleme 11-08-23 16:57

Actor Wiseman Mncube discusses portraying kwaito star Mandoza in his biopic, ‘Nkalakatha: The Life of Mandoza’ on BET_Africa.

YouTuber Sibu Mpanza pleads for donations after mom’s murder

By Rae Seleme 10-08-23 15:33

‘My mother was murdered’: Popular YouTuber Sibu Mpanza is asking South Africans for donations to bury his mother in Mpumalanga.

‘Am I the first person to divorce?’: Lebo M on ‘Podcast and Chill’

By Rae Seleme 07-08-23 20:34

[WATCH] Music producer, Lebo M opens up about his marriage and divorce on the latest episode of ‘Podcast and Chill with MacG’.

‘Nikiwe’: Siphosethu Tshapu reportedly replaced with Bongi Ndaba

By Rae Seleme 31-07-23 22:22

Parental Advisory’s telenovela Nikiwe has allegedly replaced head writer Siphosethu Tshapu with seasoned writer Bongi Ndaba due to low views. ALSO READ: E.tv’s latest telenovela ‘Nikiwe’ replaces ‘Durban Gen’ SIPHOSETHU TSHAPU REPLACED? Zimoja reports that Nikiwe booted head writer, Siphosethu Tshapu and replaced her with writer Bongi Ndaba as the show isn’t doing well compared to Smoke and Mirrors, Scandal! and House of […]

Sjava celebrates ‘Isibuko’ success in Paris

By Rae Seleme 31-07-23 15:28

South African rapper and singer, Sjava recently flew to the city of love, Paris after revealing that his latest album, Isibuko reached 42 million streams on major music platforms. ALSO READ: Sinéad O’Connor: a troubled soul with immense talent and unbowed spirit SJAVA: ‘LEARNING SO MUCH HERE IN PARIS’ The Shaka Ilembe actor and musician Sjava, who released […]

Jub Jub arrested for rape, assault and attempted murder

By Rae Seleme 27-07-23 15:44

Sunday World reports that South African rapper and TV presenter Jub Jub has been arrested and charged for rape, attempted murder and assault charges. ALSO READ: Rapper Pitch Black Afro arrested for alleged involvement in wife’s death JUB JUB ARRESTED AND CHARGED? The former Uyajola 9/9 TV presenter and rapper Molemo Maarohanye aka Jub Jub is reportedly due in […]

Patron called out for tipping waiter R35 on R1050 bill – WATCH

By Rae Seleme 27-07-23 09:49

Popular TikToker @Larrybyday recently dragged a patron for tipping a waiter (Lungi) R35 for his R1050 bill at a Cape Town restaurant called Brocka. ALSO READ: Patrons tip waiters R10 000 at Cape Town coffee shop PATRON TOLD TO ‘HAVE A HEART’ The TikToker @larrybyday share an image of the bill and revealed his disappointment towards the patron […]

‘The Queen’ star Lorraine Moropa to play Mandoza’s wife in upcoming biopic

By Rae Seleme 21-07-23 13:32

EWN reports that talented actress Lorraine Moropa has scored the role of Mandoza’s wife Mpho Tshabalala in the upcoming biopic Nkalakatha: The Life of Mandoza. She will star alongside Uzalo star Wiseman Mncube, who will play the role of the late kwaito star. ALSO READ: Wiseman Mncube as Mandoza: first look [photos] LORRAINE MOROPA: LATEST ROLE The former The Queen actress Lorraine Moropa […]

RIP: Professor Kole Omotoso, Vodacom’s ‘Yebo Gogo’ uncle, dies

By Rae Seleme 20-07-23 14:32

IOL reports that Nigerian professor Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso aka Kole Omotoso, who was famously known as Vodacom “Yebo Gogo” uncle in the 90’s has passed away. ALSO READ: ‘Binnelanders’ star James Alexander dies after secret cancer battle PROFESSOR KOLE OMOTOSO DIES Kaya 959 reveals that Kole Omotoso aka the Vodacom ‘Yebo Gogo’ uncle died at the age of […]

M-Net rubbishes reports ‘Gqeberha: The Empire’ is cancelled

By Rae Seleme 20-07-23 10:55

Mnet stated on DStv.com that there are no plans to cancel South Africa’s first isiXhosa telenovela Gqeberha: The Empire. ALSO READ: ‘Gqeberha: The Empire’ coming to an end? MNET: ‘PLANS ARE IN PROGRESS FOR NEXT SEASON’ Mnet added that Gqeberha: The Empire is scheduled to remain on-air for the foreseeable future and that plans are in progress for a second […]

‘Binnelanders’ fans pay tribute to Bradley Olivier: ‘We’ll miss you’

By Rae Seleme 19-07-23 11:12

702 reports that popular actor Bradley Olivier, who played Danny Jantjies in Binnelanders reportedly passed away in hospital on Tuesday, 18 July after having a heart attack at the age of 36 years. ALSO READ: ‘Binnelanders’ star James Alexander dies after secret cancer battle TRIBUTES POUR IN FOR DANNY JANTJIES Binnelanders producer, Human Stark confirmed to the Namibian radio station […]

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