Devastated loved ones gathered on Wednesday to give a heartfelt send-off to 36-year-old Sibongiseni Gabada, who was found murdered and stuffed into a sports bag.Gabada is the latest victim in the ongoing spate of femicide in SA, including Tshegofatso Pule and Naledi Phangindawo, as well as countless others.
Another soapie halts production due to Covid-19: Muvhango
Muvhango it’s the third soapie expected to halt production due to Covid19.
It’s been reported that the soapie it expected to temporarily shut production after a partner of one of its actors tested positive for Covid19.
According to entertainment commentator, Phil Mphela, he got a tip-off that the show will shut down production soon as a precautionary measure.If this is indeed true then the soapie will join shows such as Skeem Saam and The River Mzansi – they also stopped production because of Covid19.This will be not so pleasant news for the show’s viewers as it recently returned to production. At this rate, we’re going to run out of shows to watch.
Muvhango first aired in 1997. The SABC 2 drama is created by Duma Ndlovu and is one of the channel’s most-watched shows.
Here is Lebo Phasha who replaced Nhlanhla Nciza from her husband, TK
Mafikizolo’s Nhlanhla Nciza hasn’t been with her ex-husband, TK Nciza since June 2019 so it was no surprise that he has moved in now.
While Nhlanhla and TK never revealed why they went their separate ways there were rumors that another woman had come between them.The ex-couple didn’t confirm rumors of infidelity, but a lot of people read into it and one Lebo Phasha was fingered as the woman behind their split.
Fast forward to almost a year later, Lebo has been confirmed as the TK’s new lady love.When TK and Lebo went public last week, he seemed to be sending a message to the haters and rumor mongers.
He shared a picture with Lebo Phasha and captioned it.
“That’s what’s up. I don’t care how you feel. I am happy.”So, who is exactly is Lebo Phasha and how did she end up in TK’s arms
Not much is publicly known about her as she is not a mainstream celeb, but rumors are that she has been dating TK since 2015, when he was still married to Nhlanhla.It it said Nhlanhla knew about the affair but looked the other way until it got overwhelming.
Lebo Phasha is said to have dated a football player before she hooked up with TK. She apparently has a child with the guy.
She is said to be 10 years younger than TK but that’s didn’t stop the spark.
Sho Madjozi in tears after she bagged a BET nomination
Tsonga rapper Sho Madjozi has left Mzansi beaming with pride once more, after the news that she bagged the Best International Act nomination at the 2020 BET Awards.
If she wins, it will be her second BET Award in two years.
The excited musician took to social media to share the news with her ever-growing fan base, stating just how emotional she was at the news.
“I am in tears … After winning for best Newcomer last year, I have now been nominated for Best International Act at the #BETAwards2020,” she said.Sho is nominated among some of the biggest names in Africa including Nigerian act Burna Boy and Congolese singer-songwriter Innoss’B.
South Africans were super excited for Sho, recalling that joyful time last year when Sho won the BET award for Best New International Act.
This year Zimbabwean songstress Sha Sha, who also made the 2019 SA music scene LIT, scored a nomination in the Viewers Choice Best New International Act category, something that South Africans celebrated her for.
Sho Madjozi’s colourful personality, multilingualism and great music has seen her win hearts globally. In 2019, the Kona hitmaker also won the Best Female for Southern Africa at the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) in Dallas, Texas.
Check out some of the career highlights she’s had since winning her last BET award!
The Dikanas live their best lives while one of them is suffering away from home in #TheRiver1Magic July teasers
The River teasers for July 2020 are finally here. What is going to happen to the cast this season? Find out!
Here are all the twists and turns coming your way in the first half of the month.
Episode 103: Living for the Brave – Wednesday, 1 July A beleaguered woman has to make a difficult decision when an enemy starts getting closer to her, and two romantic partners are surprised by their friends and relatives.
Episode 104: It Started Out So Well – Thursday, 2 July A couple has a happy moment cut short by sadness. Elsewhere, Lindiwe attempts to embarrass a relative into revealing her latest plot.
Episode 105: I’ve Done It All – Friday, 3 July Kedibone is gravely shocked, and Nomonde and Veronica advance things to the next step.Episode 106: Nomonde! – Monday, 6 July Zweli struggles to rescue somebody he cares about as Kedibone is left emotionally hurt by the news she receives.
Episode 107: A Reason to Fight – Tuesday, 7 July A lady decides to rescue the man she loves, and a spouse elsewhere gets an ultimatum that threatens to put an end to her marriage.
Episode 108: Not Without a Fight – Wednesday, 8 July Kedibone puts her foot down to save somebody’s life, and Veronica and her partners pull off a big scam.pisode 109: To the Rescue – Thursday, 9 July A well-outlined plan goes wrong when one of the involved people refuses to follow the instructions, and Kedibone successfully gets her voice acknowledged.
Episode 110: Done with Her! – Friday, 10 July A young woman receives a harsh bit of news that she was not ready for.
Episode 111: Cry Wolf – Monday, 13 July Veronica gets some news, and Kedibone does everything possible to rescue somebody.