Popular DJ Tira has announced that this year’s Fact Durban Rocks New Year’s Eve show will be the last he and his current partners host after 14 years. The award winning dj is now selling the trademark to anyone who is willing to continue with the legacy.

The annual popular CottonFest which was founded by the late rapper Riky Rick has been canceled. Not only that, but according to the statement shared publicly, the festival will seize to exist. It is with heavy hearts that the organisers of CottonFest today announced that the festival has come to an end.

One of the most talked-about reality shows in Africa, the cast is packed with some of the continent’s finest Housewives. From The Real Housewives of Durban, we have Annie Mthembu, Angel Ndlela and Jojo Robinson. Joining them are Johannesburg OGs Christall Kay and Evodia Mogase, bringing their familiar glamour and attitude. From Nairobi, Dr Catherine Masitsa and Zena Nyambu add their own style and sophistication, while Princess Jecoco from Abuja and Mariam Timmer from Lagos bring the unmistakable Nigerian heat. We recently caught up with Angel, who spilled the tea on the show, her dream cast and more.

Fresh off Shaka iLembe S2 and the teen dramaGO!, the KZN-born actor now stars in OutlawsSeason 2 as Mthunzi Biyela, the sweet and impulsive new love interest whose romance with Buang (Mamodibe Ramodibe) stirs family tension.

South African rapper and businessman Cassper Nyovest and his wife Pulane are expecting their first child together and it’s a baby girl.

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa is now streaming on Showmax after the runaway success of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: South Africa, which broke records on Showmax post-relaunch for seven-day views and became one of the 10 most-streamed titles on Showmax in 2024. 

Masinga premiered on Showmax this Friday, 5 December 2025. An exiled detective returns to his homeland to confront the ghosts of his past, including the ritual murder of his younger brother, who had albinism. Now he must fight to save an Asian girl from a similar fate.

On Friday, 28 November, Showmax released the first episode of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa. The series will also air on Mzansi Magic on Saturdays from 6 December at 7PM. This season brings together some of Africa’s most iconic Housewives for an unforgettable escape, set against the vibrant energy and sunshine of Brazil.

Produced in Cape Town, the joyful animated musical David has just dropped its official trailer, ahead of the film’s wide release in cinemas across South Africa and the US on Friday, 19 December 2025.

Showmax sat down with actor Keketso Mpitso to talk about the return of one of Outlaws’ most unpredictable villains, Tlali, and why Tlali’s second coming is about to shake the Biyele family to its core. 

Organisers of the Ye, formerly Kanye West concert that was set to be hosted in Johannesburg South Africa on 13 December have announced that the show will no longer take place as scheduled.

On 28 November 2025, The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa will premiered exclusively on Showmax and it will also air on Mzansi Magic from 6 December 2025.