DJ Maphorisa previews new music

DJ Maphorisa is gearing up to take over the music scene once again, as he recently announced that he will be dropping two projects in March.

The Amapiano and Afrobeats hitmaker gave fans an exclusive taste of what’s coming when he went live on Instagram, playing snippets of his unreleased tracks.

The saved live session quickly went viral, sparking excitement among his followers.

“28th March Dropping 2 Projects,” he captioned post.

However, what caught even more attention was Maphorisa’s social media activity.

The producer, who also goes by his alter ego Madumane, wiped his entire Instagram feed—except for the saved live video.

This move has left fans speculating whether he is preparing for a major reinvention or signaling a fresh start in his career.

While details about the upcoming projects remain under wraps, one thing is certain—DJ Maphorisa is ready to shake things up once again.

Watch the video below:

Lerato Kganyago announced ad a Mercedes Benz ambassador

South African star Lerato Kganyago secured a new bag.

Taking to social media, the DJ announced being the new ambassador of the Mercedes Benz brand.

LKG expressed excitement as she joins the Benz family.

She shared photos of herself standing beside a decorated new Mercedes Benz.

She captioned post: “YOU LOOKING AT THE BRAND NEW AMBASSADOR of Mercedes Benz SA. Make sense right? So excited!!”

Lungelo Mpangase is a South African model, influencer, and actress. She has appeared in many well-known television shows and productions.

Television viewers are familiar with her face on series like eHostela, where she played Khethiwe. Currently, she is playing the character Nikiwe on the soap opera Nikiwe.

Lungelo is a qualified lawyer. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in law in 2017. After graduation, she had a one-year course in Aviation or airline Management and operations at EP Aviation trainingLungelo Mpangase always shows her fans what she does every day. Fans are always excited to see her pictures and activities, vacations, and game park travels.Lungelo works hard, and her fans believe she deserves the luxurious lifestyle she has now. She looks to live in one of those fancy bachelor pad buildings with the greatest views, giving fans an overview of what she sees when she wakes up.Many couldn’t stop praising her beauty, natural charm, and the fact that she doesn’t even use makeup daily. Many people found her daily routine to be incredibly calming.

Some actors have related tales about how their parents objected to their decision to pursue an acting career. Others enrolled in non-acting courses out of a desire to do as their families had asked. This is the case with Lungelo Mpangase, a licensed attorney in real life.

The Mzali wami actress is brilliant, which is evident in her work and being attractive with a curvy body. The Ladysmith, KwaZulu Natal-born young actress, has always been intelligent. She pursued a degree in law to appease her parents, who had high hopes for her to attend law school. Lungelo earned her Unisa degree in 2017, even though acting was her true calling. The actress enrolled in an aviation management course at EPT Aviation Training for a year after receiving her degree.Mpangase never practised after receiving her certification; instead, she jumped into acting. She made her acting debut in the drama Uselwa, which was never broadcast. Due to poor financial management by the production, the drama was never shown on screen. It was said that the crew was never paid for their labour. She then got a part in eHostela playing Khethiwe, her first notable appearance. She played a woman who wanted to become a maskandi star but passed away in the first season.

Lungelo made an appearance in the Mzansi Magic film, Themba Lam. The famous show, produced by graduates of M-Magic Net’s in Motion Academy, premiered on Mzansi Magic in June 2019. In the incredible show, a young man supports his lover’s education by paying for it, only to be duped later.

The South African entertainment industry is mourning the passing of award-winning comedian, actor, and writer Ebenhaezer Dibakwane, who sadly passed away on Friday, 7 March at 31 years.

EBENHAEZER DIBAKWANE: LAST INSTAGRAM PHOTO
Ebenhaezer Dibakwane’s agency, Pickled Ginger SA confirmed his passing in a statement on social media on Saturday, 8 March.

 

 
Fans of the actor were concerned about his last Instagram post a week where he appeared sad and captioned the post: “You see me?”.

Dr Honmach replied: “And just like that. This was a ‘see me no more”

The Legit Zack Vyler said: “Damn bro you look sad, you good?”

Social media user @lwazithamc shared a previous interview of the actor admitting that he’s depressed and sad.

“It’s very difficult for me to do jokes. I am a very sad and depressed person,” said the actor and comedian.

Dibakwane also reveals in the interview that he’s acting happy, and that people don’t care in South Africa.

The award-winning actor and comedian is famously known for his MisEducation role alongside late actor Mpho Sebeng, who died in May 2024.A post shared by Ebenhaezer Dibakwane (@ebenhaezerdibakwane)

MZANSI PAYS TRIBUTE TO ACTOR
@TheGeopol: “It’s sad how many 90s & 2Ks are dying young due to depression or suicide, since Covid the world has never been the same again.”

@sanjayvatts: “This is a very sad news. He entertained so many people. Saddened by this disappointing news. His humour and talent will always remain in hearts of his fans.”

@boyane_tt: “Oh no I watched a documentary about this guy about fighting and overcoming depression. I think it was shot in the early days of COVID-19 and featured the late Dr Sindi as well.”

@FuiznStifi: “Saddened by this disappointing news. Ebenhaezer Dibakwane’s humor and talent will always remain in our hearts. His contributions will be remembered.”

@AndyMcDusty: “Ebenezer was such a solid oke. From his time in the drama productions at @go2uj. He was kind, polite, approachable. Absolutely hilarious and down to earth. There was still so much we expected from his career. We had only scratched the surface when it comes to the depth of his talent.”

Just Jinjer frontman Ard Matthews got down on one knee on stage at cafe Roux in Noordhoek this weekend to propose to his actress and model partner, Tanya van Graan.

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Inviting Van Graan on stage, “For a quick story”, Ard Matthews looked understandably nervous in front of the cafe Roux crowd before telling her: “I did manage to see your father” – in what was the first clue as to what was about to go down.

Thankfully, to avoid any embarrassment, Van Graan said ‘yes’.

In sad news for South Africans, comedian and actor Ebenhaezer Dibakwane has passed away on 7 March 2025. The TV actor was 31 years old, and he was loved and known by many.

How was Ebenhaezer Dibakwane’s death announced?
According to IOL, the news of Ebenhaezer Dibakwane’s passing was announced by his agency Pickledginger. The agency shared a statement regarding the news:

 

 

 
“We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of celebrated comedian, actor, and writer Ebenhaezer Dibakwane. A friend to so many, he will be remembered for his off-the-wall humour, original style of stand-up comedy and the joy he brought to audiences across South Africa. The Dibakwane family appreciates the support that has been shown thus far. Details for Memorial and Funeral services will be communicated in due course.”The words of his casting agency
The condolences and statements regarding the death of Ebenhaezer Dibakwane continued. His casting agency shared their condolences on Instagram.

“We are deeply saddened by the passing of our talented actor, Ebenhaezer Dibakwane. Since joining the Canvas CAM family in 2023, he brought not only his immense talent but also a warmth and light that made every interaction with him special. We will forever cherish the laughter he shared, the memories we created, and the impact he made on all of us. During this difficult time, our hearts are with his family and loved ones,” the statement said.

“Rest in eternal peace, our brother and friend. Your legacy lives on, and we will continue to represent you with pride.” People would remember the actor for his roles.

Connie Ferguson, a powerhouse in the South African entertainment industry, continues to inspire both on-screen and off. Known for her iconic roles in *Generations* and *The Queen*, she has earned a reputation not only for her acting prowess but also for her resilience and commitment to her work. In addition to her successful career, Ferguson, alongside her late husband Shona Ferguson, co-founded Ferguson Films, a production company that has created some of South Africa’s most beloved TV shows.

Despite her long-standing success, many wonder how Ferguson manages to juggle a busy career, run a production company, and still maintain her energy. Recently, the actress decided to share the secret behind her boundless energy, putting to rest the curiosity surrounding her remarkable stamina.

 

 

 

 

 

 

### The Secret Behind Ferguson’s Energy

Connie Ferguson’s secret is refreshingly simple: skipping. While many turn to complex fitness regimens or trendy health solutions, Ferguson credits her energy to a straightforward, effective exercise routine. Skipping, she says, is not just a physical workout but a mood booster that helps her maintain both mental and physical well-being.

Ferguson’s Instagram often showcases her rigorous gym workouts, and her commitment to fitness has made her a role model for many. With a toned physique and a discipline that sets a high bar, she is admired for her dedication to health, even with her hectic work schedule.

### Skipping: A Simple Yet Powerful Routine

In a recent Instagram post, Ferguson opened up about her fitness routine, emphasizing how skipping has been a long-time mood booster for her. “Skipping has been my mood booster for the longest time; it always kickstarts my exercise routines,” she shared with her followers. Ferguson revealed that it’s not just about staying in shape, but also about staying energized and mentally focused.

However, balancing fitness with a demanding career isn’t always easy. She admitted that some days are more challenging than others, and maintaining consistent energy levels can be tough. “With my work schedule, it’s hard to maintain my energy and physical levels consistently every day,” she confessed. Despite these challenges, she remains dedicated to her routine, showing that perseverance and small efforts like skipping can make a significant difference.

### Fans Applaud Ferguson’s Dedication

Ferguson’s candidness about her fitness journey has been well received by her fans. Many have expressed their admiration for her discipline and balance between career and self-care. On social media, her followers frequently compliment her on both her performance and her commitment to fitness, with some noting her impeccable workout style.

Her story has become an inspiration for those who struggle to maintain a healthy work-life balance. In an era where burnout is common, Ferguson serves as a reminder that maintaining physical and mental well-being is just as important as professional success.

### A Role Model of Strength and Resilience

Connie Ferguson’s openness about her exercise routine has only deepened her connection with her fans. Beyond her acting and producing career, Ferguson has become a symbol of strength, resilience, and self-discipline. Her ability to balance her professional responsibilities with her health and fitness routine resonates with many people, encouraging them to prioritize their well-being.

Veteran actor Setlhabi Taunyane, widely known as Bra Kop, has not shied away from speaking about the personal challenges he faces due to his marriage. In a heartfelt revelation, Taunyane candidly discussed how his life has been impacted by societal perceptions and family estrangement, primarily because his wife is from Zimbabwe. “I’m trying my best, especially because my wife is from Zimbabwe. We have suffered because she’s from Zimbabwe,” Taunyane reflected, expressing a sentiment shared by many who have faced discrimination due to their loved ones’ backgrounds.

 

 

 
Having been married for nearly two decades, Taunyane has grown accustomed to the exclusion that comes with his cross-cultural union. He shared a poignant and painful example of this: “I just heard that one of my cousins in Diepkloof was getting married two weeks ago, and no one phoned me. It hasn’t changed because I’m married to lekwerekwere (outsider).” His words reveal the deep hurt of being left out of family gatherings, not just as an oversight, but as a direct consequence of his marriage. This feeling of exclusion is not only limited to missing celebrations; it extends to a more profound sense of loneliness and estrangement that lingers over time.

Taunyane’s experience highlights the complex dynamics that can emerge when familial bonds are strained due to societal biases. He poignantly described his struggle, stating, “Do you understand my brother? I’ve learned to live with that. Once you are abandoned by the family, this thing grows bigger, even outside the family.” His words serve as a stark reminder of the powerful role that family support plays in shaping one’s sense of belonging and self-worth. The absence of that support can leave a void that is difficult to fill, a reality that Taunyane has come to know all too well.

Despite the heaviness of his experiences, Taunyane has managed to find moments of light and humor, demonstrating resilience in the face of adversity. Earlier this year, a series of viral Thai massage videos and photos of the actor sparked rumors and misunderstandings about his health. Laughing off the incident, he recalled, “Ne bare get well soon, bare kea shwa” (they were saying I must get well soon because ‘I’m dying’). He clarified the confusion surrounding his relaxing massages, jokingly adding, “And you know when you are getting a massage, you have to go with it, ahhh and it works.” His ability to find laughter in difficult situations is a testament to his enduring spirit.

Setlhabi Taunyane’s story is a powerful reminder of the complex interplay between love, culture, and family dynamics. Though he faces challenges, his unwavering love for his wife and his resilience shine through. In a world where societal and familial pressures often weigh heavily on relationships, Taunyane’s openness encourages others to embrace love in all its forms, even when it defies expectations. His journey speaks to the courage required to navigate the intersections of personal and cultural identity, offering hope and inspiration to those facing similar struggles.

As Taunyane continues to share his truth, he not only advocates for acceptance but also highlights the importance of standing firm in one’s choices, even when faced with the weight of familial rejection. His story is a celebration of resilience, love, and the courage to hold onto one’s convictions in the face of adversity.

Thokozani Zungu is a well-known South african young and beautiful actress. Her real name is Amina Jack, she recently celebrated her 20th birthday not so long ago.

The 20 year old has been at the Mzansi Magic telenovela Isibaya for a long time now, she has been there for more than five years now. She is currently playing Thokozani Zungu’s role, where she is the daughter of the well-known Mpiyakhe Zungu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Not everyone in the country has the access to watch the Isibaya show, however, it has managed to entertain many South african citizens. Even some people who are not from South Africa watch the show. That has helped Amina Jack to shine and be known around the country.

Despite having a busy schedule due to work, but Amina usually makes time to hang around with her friends and also take pictures which she posts them on social media. Check out Miss Jack’s pictures:

Amina Jack is a renowned South African actress who is best known for her role as Thokozani Zungu on Mzansi Magic telenovela drama series Isibaya. She has gained recognition through her good acting skills. She is talented and ambitious woman who has massive thoughts on how to make her life successful.

She is a true definition of brains and beauty and she has a sense of humor and personality. She is very passionate about her profession and she is doing outstanding work. She is intelligent and sophisticated woman who is not afraid to chase her dreams.

She was raised in a humble family household of her parents and family members.

The gorgeous star actress is a native of Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal Province. She is currently 23 years old and she has achieved so much in her life. On her recent post she left Mzansi dumbstruck with her remarkable beauty.

The Feud Between Naledi Aphiwe and Mawhoo Escalates
The ongoing feud between social media personality Naledi Aphiwe and Amapiano singer Mawhoo has taken a dramatic turn. Naledi has made a shocking claim, alleging that Mawhoo secretly has a child with South African rapper Emtee.

This revelation has sent social media into a frenzy, with fans split between believing Naledi’s accusations and dismissing them as an attempt to stir controversy. Some think she is exposing the truth, while others believe she is trying to damage Mawhoo’s reputation out of jealousy or personal motives.

 

 

 

 
Naledi Aphiwe’s Explosive Allegation
Naledi Aphiwe, known for her outspoken nature, did not hold back when making the claim public. According to her, Mawhoo has been keeping the fact hidden that she shares a child with Emtee, the award-winning rapper behind hits like Roll Up and We Up.

This claim has left many questioning its validity. Is Naledi revealing a hidden truth, or is this just another attention-seeking stunt? So far, neither Mawhoo nor Emtee has responded to the allegations, leaving fans eager to hear their side of the story.

Social Media Reacts to the Allegations
As expected, social media has been buzzing with reactions. Some users believe that Naledi’s claim holds weight, while others accuse her of trying to remain relevant by dragging Mawhoo’s name through the mud.

Many fans are now calling on Emtee to address the rumors, while others want Mawhoo to clear the air. The silence from both parties has only fueled more speculation, with social media users debating whether there could be any truth to the allegation.

Will Mawhoo or Emtee Respond?
With the claim spreading rapidly, all eyes are on Mawhoo and Emtee. Will they break their silence and set the record straight, or will they choose to ignore the rumors and let them fade away on their own?

For now, the public remains divided, eagerly waiting for answers to one of the most sensational claims in South African entertainment this year.

Stay Tuned for More Updates
As this story continues to unfold, fans are keeping a close eye on social media for any statements from either Mawhoo or Emtee. Will this be another unverified rumor, or is there a deeper truth waiting to be revealed? Only time will tell.