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Enjoy live music and family fun in Johannesburg this Mother's Day weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join the celebration this Mother's Day in Johannesburg with exciting concerts and family-friendly festivals featuring top local artists and activities for all ages

Future satire, past soul: why ‘Afropocalypse’ and ‘Sarafina!’ are Jozi's must-see theatre shows

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Experience 'Afropocalypse', a lively and thought-provoking examination of South African culture, paired with the powerful musical 'Sarafina!', which brings to life ...

Taste of Cape Town set to turn Green Point into a feast for all five senses

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for the Taste of Cape Town 2026, Africa's most ambitious food and lifestyle festival!

Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable at the Sunset Music Series

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Spoil mom this Mother’s Day with Jeremy Loops live at Walter Sisulu Gardens. Enjoy picnics, sunshine and world-class local music.

Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2026 unveils a Bold, reflective and future-facing line-up

The Star Reporter|Published

This year’s edition is deliberately framed around reflection and progression, aligning with two significant milestones in South African history, the 50th anniversary ...

Step into the extraordinary: 'Behind The Crimson Door' is the couture-fueled show you can’t miss

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Discover the enchanting world of Gert-Johan Coetzee’s Spring/ Summer 2027 collection as it comes to life in the theatrical production 'Behind The Crimson Door'. ...

Simba enhances the crunch: a familiar favourite gets a bold upgrade

The Star Reporter|Published

Simba has introduced a thicker-cut version of its iconic potato chips, alongside redesigned packaging aimed at enhancing crunch and freshness. While the upgrade ...

Ben September on his creative evolution and new EP ‘7 Girls’

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Emerging South African artist Ben September opens up about his new singles and EP ‘7 Girls’, exploring themes of love, emotional complexity and personal growth through ...

The Amapiano takeover: DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small set for FNB Stadium show

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

After a standout debut at Loftus Versfeld, DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small are bringing 'Scorpion Kings Live' back on a much bigger scale.

Joburg calling! Ultra SA leads the pack of unmissable long weekend events

Karishma Dipa|Published

Get ready for an electrifying weekend at the Ultra Music Festival South Africa 2026 in Joburg, featuring a stellar line-up of international EDM stars and local talent. ...

New children’s publisher launches with three essential books on self-worth

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Thabisile Sambo, founder of For Little People, as she unveils three new children's books that celebrate identity, self-worth and belonging.

Watch VideoWATCH: Gert-Johan Coetzee brings couture to life with theatrical SA Fashion Week show

Karishma Dipa|Published

Experience the fusion of fashion and performance as Gert-Johan Coetzee unveils his Spring/Summer 2026 collection at South African Fashion Week, transforming the ...

Resilience, redemption and rhythm: 3 Joburg plays that will move you this week

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Explore the vibrant world of South African theatre as Jonathan Roxmouth returns with his acclaimed show 'Key Change', celebrating musical legends.

Thapelo Esau flips ‘Drive’ into a soulful session that has Mzansi in their feelings

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Thapelo Esau's latest single, a reimagined version of Incubus's 'Drive', explores themes of growth, fear and self-belief, inviting listeners on an emotional R&B ...

HONOR 600 Lite: Redefining mobile photography and everyday functionality in South Africa

The Star Reporter|Published

Paired with intuitive AI tools like AI Eraser and AI Out painting, the HONOR 600 Lite leans into a growing appetite for smart photography, allowing users to refine ...

Making moves, the HONOR 600 Lite launches with metal-forged unibody design and a 108MP ultra-clear camera

Partnered Content|Published

SA's trendsetting, media and influencer communities, embraced every deftly designed element of the event, each anchored in the star of the show’s Sprout Green Pantone ...

Where to see Lira, Vusi Nova and Manana live in Joburg this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join legendary South African artist Lira for her one-woman show 'Still Here' in Johannesburg, alongside Vusi Nova and The Manana's emotional tour.

16 tracks, one vision: how Mordecai crafted his most personal project yet

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Amapiano artist Mordecai invites listeners into his world with ‘Mamello’, a 16-track album that showcases his growth and the diverse influences that have shaped ...

Zoë Modiga unseals a new era with her 4th studio album ‘The Vault’

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Experience the magic as Zoë Modiga unveils 'The Vault', an experimental journey through twenty years of unreleased soul at the Market Theatre.

Carika Bebb takes over as Mrs South Africa 2026 with a bold vision to empower women

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

In her heartfelt interview, she shares her journey, the bittersweet emotions of her crowning, and her mission to uplift women across the nation.