The true size of Africa on maps . . . For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For…

Actress Mahlatse Letoka trades script for Bible

She quit acting to join the ministry. Former Generations: The Legacy actress Mahlatse Letoka has quit acting to join the ministry, a move she doesn’t regret. “I quit acting a…

Actress Vatiswa Ndara accuses industry of ‘blacklisting’ her

Veteran actress Vatiswa Ndara has accused the broadcasting industry of sidelining her. Ndara reveals this information in her upcoming autobiography, Unfiltered 2, which delves into the less glamorous realm of…

Sjava returns with ‘Inkanyezi 2.0 Live’ EP

After lighting up the stage and streaming charts with his Inkanyezi Live EP, multi award-winning Afrosoul artist Sjava is back with the highly anticipated follow-up, Inkanyezi 2.0 Live EP. The…

LaConco joins Bluey as the voice of Chilli

Nonkanyiso Conco, popularly known as LaConco, is taking her career to new heights. The former Real Housewives of Durban star, TV presenter, and podcaster has stepped into the world of…

Reality shows get South African reboot

Primedia Studios has made the major move of rebooting the local versions of Project Runway, The Voice and Idols with early signs that the spin-offs will revitalise the fan-favourite TV…

Africa’s largest trade fair kicks off as Obasanjo hails economic awakening

Kudzanai Sharara, in Algiers Algeria The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 kicked off today in Algeria with the official opening ceremony and Presidential Summit Day. The event was officially opened…

Zimbabwe joins Second Climate Week in Ethiopia, preparing for Africa Climate Summit and COP30

Sifelani Tsiko Fact Check Editor A Zimbabwean delegation is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the Second Climate Week meeting, which sets the tone for the upcoming Africa Climate Summit (ACS2).…

NEW: SADC deploys election observer mission to Malawi

Online Writer THE  Southern African Development Community (SADC) has officially deployed its Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to Malawi ahead of the country’s General Elections scheduled for September 16. The mission…

Plans by Zim to join the Trans-Kalahari Corridor at an advanced stage

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter Plans by Zimbabwe to join the Trans-Kalahari Corridor (TKC), a transport and trade route of significance in the SADC region, are now at an advanced stage.…

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